Personal Information

Blizzard collects certain personal information from registered members and staff in order to conduct its business. We absolutely never share this information with anyone except when required by law, when necessary to complete a transaction you have authorized, or as described in this policy.

We need your personal information to process registrations and weekly trip reservations. We also use your contact information to send membership materials, periodic updates and member alerts. You may also receive information from our partner shops listed on our website. Your contact information will only be provided to other companies as necessary to deliver these services and will always be treated as confidential data in such cases.

Contact Information

Your contact information (such as member and parent names, grade, school, address, phone number, etc.) may be published in a member directory. The directory will only be provided to registered members and staff. Members and staff are required to treat the information in the directory as confidential data.

Data Security

Our website is hosted in a secure environment and all data is protected. We use SSL encryption whenever we send or request sensitive information over the internet.

Credit card data is not stored on our systems. We partner with Authorize.Net, a leading payment gateway since 1996, to accept credit card payments safely and securely. Their Payment Gateway manages the complex routing of sensitive customer information through the electronic check and credit card processing network. See their payments diagram to see how it works. The company adheres to strict industry standards for payment processing, including:

• 128-bit Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology for secure Internet Protocol (IP) transactions.
• Industry leading encryption hardware and software methods and security protocols to protect customer information.
• Compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

For additional information regarding the privacy of your sensitive cardholder data, please read the Authorize.Net Privacy Policy. Our domain, blizzardmn.com, is registered with the Authorize.Net Verified Merchant Seal program.

If you ever have any questions or concerns about your privacy, please contact the office. Thank you for your trust in Blizzard!