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Poets.org is the website of the Academy of American Poets.

Our postal address is:
The Academy of American Poets
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New York, NY 10038
We can be reached via email at academy@poets.org or you can reach us by telephone at (212) 274-0343.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and the privacy of any personally identifiable information that we collect.

Information That We Collect
For each visitor to our website, our web server automatically recognizes only the consumer's domain name, but not the email address.

We collect only the domain name, but not the email address of visitors to our website; the email addresses of those who post messages to our discussion forums; the email addresses of those sign up for our e-newsletters; aggregate information on what pages consumers access or visit; information volunteered by the consumer, such as survey information and/or site registrations.

Use of This Information
The information we collect is used to improve the content of our website and to notify consumers about updates to our website.

We do not rent, sell, or share email addresses with any third party or organization.

If you supply us with your postal address online you may receive periodic mailings from us with information on new services or upcoming events. If you do not wish to receive such mailings, please let us know by calling us at the number provided above, emailing us at the above address, or writing to us at the above address.

Persons who supply us with their telephone numbers online will only receive telephone contact from us with information regarding orders they have placed online.

Correcting This Information
Upon request we provide site visitors with access to unique identifier information (e.g., customer number or password) that we maintain about them, transaction information (e.g., dates on which customers made purchases, amounts and types of purchases) that we maintain about them, and contact information (e.g., name, address, phone number) that we maintain about them. Consumers can access this information by emailing us at the above address, calling us at the phone number, or writing to us at the above address.

Upon request we offer visitors the ability to have inaccuracies corrected in contact information and unique identifiers. Consumers can have this information corrected by sending us email at the above address, calling us at the above telephone number, or writing to us at the above address.

Cookies
We use cookies to store visitors preferences and to record session information, such as items that consumers add to their shopping cart.

Opting Out
If you do not want to receive email from us in the future, please let us know by sending us email at the above address, calling us at the above telephone number, writing to us at the above address, or visiting us at http://www.poets.org/register.php.

Ad Servers
We do not partner with or have special relationships with any ad server companies.

Updates to This Policy
If our information practices change at some time in the future we will post the policy changes to our website to notify you of these changes and we will use for these new purposes only data collected from the time of the policy change forward. If you are concerned about how your information is used, please visit our website periodically.

Security
When we transfer and receive certain types of sensitive information such as financial information, we redirect visitors to a secure server. We have appropriate security measures in place in our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of information that we have collected from you at our site.

If you feel that this site is not following its stated information policy, please contact us at the above addresses or phone number.

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