privacy policy

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") applies to https://www.heartlandinvestmentpartners.net, and

Heartland Investment Partners ("Company") and governs data collection and usage. For the

purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to the Company include https://www.heartlandinvestmentpartners.net. The Company's website is an informational site. By using the Company

website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information:

In order to better provide you with products and services offered, the Company may collect

personally identifiable information, such as your:

-First and last name

-Mailing address

-Email address

-Phone number

-Employer

-Job title

-IP Address

The Company may also collect anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you,

such as your:

-Age

-Gender

We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us.

However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use

certain products or services. These may include: (a) registering for an account; (b) entering a

sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; (c) signing up for special offers from

selected third parties; (d) sending us an email message; (e) submitting your credit card or other

payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services. To with, we will use your

information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you

have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the

future.

Use of your Personal Information

The Company collects and uses your personal information in the following ways:

-to operate and deliver the services you have requested

-to provide you with information, products, or services that you request from us

-to provide you with notices about your account

-to carry out the Company's obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered

between you and us, including for billing and collection

-to notify you about changes to our www.heartlandinvestmentpartners.net or any products or services we offer or

provide through it

-in any other way we may describe when you provide the information

-for any other purpose with your consent.

The Company may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products

or services available from the Company and its affiliates.

Sharing Information with Third Parties

The Company does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to third parties.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes.

All other categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will

not be shared with any third parties

The Company may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or

in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

(a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply

with legal process served on the Company or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of

the Company; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of

the Company, or the public.

Automatically Collected Information

The Company may automatically collect information about your computer hardware and software.

This information can include your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times, and

referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain

quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding the use of the Company's website.

Use of Cookies

The Company's website may use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie

is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run

programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only

be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The

purpose of a cookie is to tell the web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example,

if you personalize the Company's pages, or register with Company's site or services, a cookie helps

the Company to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of

recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on.

When you return to the same website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so

you can easily use the Company's features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies,

but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to

decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Company's

services or websites you visit.

Links

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the

content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they

leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable

information.

Right to Deletion

Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will:

-Delete your personal information from our records; and

-Direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records.

Please note that we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information if it

is necessary to:

-Complete the transaction for which the personal information was collected, fulfill the terms of a

written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law, and provide a good or

service requested by you, or reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business

relationship with you, or otherwise perform a contract between you and us;

-Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or

prosecute those responsible for that activity;

-Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality;

-Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free

speech, or exercise another right provided for by law;

-Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act;

-Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest

that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when our deletion of the information is

likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research, provided we have

obtained your informed consent;

-Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your

relationship with us;

-Comply with an existing legal obligation; or

-Otherwise use your personal information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the

context in which you provided the information.

Children Under Thirteen

The Company does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the

age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use

this website.

Email Communications

From time to time, the Company may contact you via email for the purpose of providing

announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general

communication. In order to improve our services, we may receive a notification when you open an

email from the Company or click on a link therein.

If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from the

Company, you may opt out of such communications by replying "STOP".

Changes to This Statement

The Company reserves the right to change this Policy from time to time. For example, when there

are changes in our services, changes in our data protection practices, or changes in the law. When

changes to this Policy are significant, we will inform you. You may receive a notice by sending an

email to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our

Heartland Investment Partners, and/or by updating any privacy information. Your continued use of

the website and/or services available after such modifications will constitute your: (a)

acknowledgment of the modified Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.

Contact Information

The Company welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Policy. If you believe that the

Company has not adhered to this Policy, please contact the Company at:

Heartland Investment Partners

1350 Boyson Road A-1

Hiawatha, IA 52233

Email Address:

[email protected]/

Phone Number:

855-685-4440

Effective as of April 4, 2025


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