This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for our public website www.greatharvest.com. This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by this web site. It will notify you of the following:

• What personally identifiable information is collected from you through the web site, how it is used and with whom it may be shared.
• What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data.
• How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information.

Information Collection, Use, and Sharing

We (Great Harvest Franchising, Inc.) are not the sole owners of the information collected on this site.

If you purchase a gift card from the Great Harvest Franchising Inc. web site, you are doing that transaction with Accent Intermedia on behalf of Comdata. To view the privacy policy for Comdata, please visit the following site: http://www.comdata.com/comdata/site_policies.jsp

If you order bread on-line from a Great Harvest Bread Co…you will be doing that transaction with one of several companies such as PayPal and Dydacomp Development Corp. To view the privacy policy for the Great Harvest Bread Co., you will need to visit that particular bread company’s website.

If you buy bread at Montana Mills you will be doing that transaction with VeriSign and Logisoft, To view the privacy statement, please visit the following site: http://www.montanamills.com

If you fill out the form requesting our free information packet about franchise opportunities, we store that information. When Great Harvest bakery owners decide to sell their businesses, we share names and mailing addresses from this database with them.

We only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give us via email or other direct contact from you. We will not sell or rent this information to anyone.

We will use your information to respond to you regarding the reason you contacted us. If you send a question or comment about a particular bakery, product or vendor, we will send that information to the bakery or vendor and ask them to respond to you directly. We will not share your information with any third party outside of our organization, other than as necessary to fulfill your request, e.g. to ship an order or answer a question.

Unless you ask us not to, we may contact you via email in the future to tell you about specials, new products or services, follow-up on the franchise packet you requested, or changes to this privacy policy.

Your Access To and Control Over Information

You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address or phone number given on our website:

• See what data we have about you, if any.
• Change/correct any data we have about you.
• Have us delete any data we have about you.
• Express any concern you have about our use of your data.

Security

We take precautions to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline.

Whenever we collect sensitive information (such as credit card data), that information is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure way. You can verify this by looking for a closed lock icon at the bottom of your web browser, or looking for "https" at the beginning of the address of the web page.

While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.

Website Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”) as well as WebTrends software to analyze information collected on our web server and stored in secure log files.

Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.

Both the Google Analytics and WebTrends data is primarily used to optimize our website for our visitors and search engines, however we will use this data for marketing purposes. An example of how this data could be used for marketing purposes would be to tell potential advertisers how many visitors we get to the website, where our visitors come from, and how they arrive at our website. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf.

This data DOES NOT include any personal identification information such as:

• Names
• Phone Numbers
• E-mail Addresses
• Mailing Addresses
• Social Security Numbers
• Bank Account Numbers
• Credit Card Information

Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.

You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.

By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

From time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice. If our information practices change at some time in the future we will post the policy changes to our Web site to notify you of these changes. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our Web site periodically.

Links to Other Sites

This web site contains “links” to many other sites, and we make every effort to link only to sites that share our high standards and respect for privacy. However, we are not responsible for the content or the privacy practices employed by other sites.

If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, you should contact us immediately via telephone at (406)683-6842 or via email info@greatharvest.com.