North American Bear Center Privacy Policy

Internet Privacy Policy

The North American Bear Center (NABC) respects the privacy of every supporter who visits and shops on our website. We are fully committed to protecting your personal information. We want you to understand how we collect, use, and safeguard your information and have confidence when you shop and visit us. The use of our website validates your acceptance of this privacy policy. If you do not agree with our policy, please do not use this website. Our policy may change from time to time, so check back with us periodically.

Information about You

We will never share your personal information with other organizations except with our research partner, the Wildlife Research Institute (WRI) in Ely, MN; they’ve assured us they will only use this information to send emails with content that is relevant or of interest to you. We will only collect the necessary information about you to provide the service you request such as placing an order or registering on our website to receive newsletters and emails from us. When placing an order we will collect: name, email address, billing address, shipping address, telephone number, credit card number, etc. We do not store any credit card or payment information, so your payment information is always safe.

Security & Content

You can be assured that the NABC will never misuse the information you provide us and we will protect this information against misuse, change, or loss. We assure you that all employees with access to this information comply with our Privacy Policy.

Our website provides links to other websites. The content for those sites are out of our control and we are not responsible for their content or privacy practices; you visit at your discretion.

Web Cookies

The NABC uses “cookies” on our website to track how the site is being used. We do this so that we may improve our site by studying its usage. If you disable cookies on your browser, it may limit some functionality using our website.

How to contact us about your personal information

If you wish to verify that the personal information the NABC has about you is correct or if you wish to have your name and/or e-mail address removed from any lists maintained by the NABC, you may contact Customer Service in writing at, North America Bear Center, 1926 Highway 169, Ely, Minnesota 55731 or email us at [email protected]. We will promptly correct any errors or inaccuracies in your personal information.

Website Use

Unauthorized use, redistribution or reproduction of part or all of the content of this site, in any form is strictly prohibited. You may not distribute, copy or exploit our web contents or store it in/on any other website or other form of electronic retrieval system without expressed written permission of the North American Bear Center.

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We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit that relies entirely on the support of visitors, merchandise sales and people like you. We do not receive any state or federal funding.

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