Designed Instruction is committed to protecting the privacy of our Web site users. You may have confidence at all times that your inquiries, your information, personal contact data, and all aspects of your privacy are deeply respected and guarded at all times.

Collection and Use of General Statistical Information
We automatically collect certain electronically generated information about visits to our site, including dates, types of browser used, referring URLs, and so forth. We typically analyze the data for trends and relevant marketing and business growth efforts, and occasionally use the data in proposals and to improve business procedures. However, we at no time collect any information that is personally identifiable through the data.

Our site occasionally uses "cookies" to improve your browsing experience. These simple browser-stored text files do not contain personally identifying information and do not compromise your privacy. Visitors may refuse the cookie or delete the cookie file by using any number of widely available methods.

Collection and Use of Communicated Information
Through e-mail, phone, and use of our online newsletter registration forms, the information you provide to Designed Instruction may at times include such things as name, address, telephone number, and other personal and business data. This information is used only to analyze and respond appropriately to your request, whether the it involves a need for services and/or development, instructional or professional assistance, or simply advice. No personal or potentially proprietary information is ever disclosed to any third party, unless we are legally required to do so in connection with law enforcement investigations or other legal proceedings. Any lists (e.g., PreKorner^™ Updates, LearningLeads^™ Updates, etc.) are maintained at our office, with no third party service involved for mailing or upkeep, and likewise will never be shared with any other organization or person(s). In short, the information you provide to Designed Instruction is used only to better serve your needs. Should we at any time wish to use something you have said, or written, in any promotional literature or otherwise, we will first contact you to obtain written permission, and will not proceed without that permission.

Opting-Out
Regarding any lists to which you have registered, users may at any time "opt-out" of further e-mail contact from us, without jeopardizing their access to any portion of our site. Opt-out (or "unsubscribe") requests are processed by real people, responded to immediately, and never questioned. Likewise, at any time while accessing our site(s) you may decline participation in any activity that asks for information. Your choice not to participate will in no way affect your ability to use any other feature on our site.