Privacy Policy

American Farmstand Association LLC

Effective Date: 2/1/2026

The American Farmstand Association LLC(“AFA,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information.

By using our website, submitting forms, or purchasing a membership, you agree to the practices described below.

We may collect the following types of information:

When you:

• Purchase a membership
   
• Submit a farmstand information form
   
• Upload photos
   
• Contact us through the website
   

You may provide:

• Name
   
• Business or farmstand name
   
• Email address
   
• Location (city, state, general address)
   
• Product descriptions
   
• Photos or logos
   
• Social media handles or website links
   

Payments are processed through third-party providers (such as GoDaddy Payments or Stripe).
We do not store or have access to your full payment details.

We use the information collected to:

• Create and manage your membership
   
• Display your farmstand listing on our website
   
• Communicate with you about your membership
   
• Share updates, opportunities, and Association news
   
• Promote farmstands through features, round-ups, events, or social media
   
• Improve the website and member experience
   

We do not sell your personal information.

By joining and submitting your information, you understand and agree that certain details may be publicly visible, including:

• Farmstand or business name
   
• Location
   
• Product offerings
   
• Submitted photos
   
• Website or social media links
   

If you wish to update or remove your listing, you may contact us at any time.

By submitting photos, descriptions, or other materials, you grant the American Farmstand Association permission to:

• Display your content on our website
   
• Share your content for promotional purposes (social media, email, features)
   
• Edit or format content for consistency and clarity
   

You retain ownership of your content.

By joining or submitting forms, you may receive:

• Membership confirmations
   
• Important updates
   
• Event or opportunity announcements
   
• Occasional promotional emails
   

You may unsubscribe from non-essential emails at any time using the link provided in our messages.

Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to:

• Improve site performance
   
• Understand visitor behavior
   
• Track general usage statistics
   

These tools do not collect personally identifiable information unless you choose to provide it.

We may use trusted third-party services to operate our website and communications, including:

• Website hosting and forms (GoDaddy)
   
• Payment processors
   
• Email communication tools
   

These providers have their own privacy policies governing how they handle data.

We take reasonable measures to protect your information, but no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. By using our site, you acknowledge this risk.

You may:

• Request updates or corrections to your information
   
• Request removal of your listing
   
• Opt out of non-essential communications
   

To make a request, contact us using the information below.

The American Farmstand Association website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.