PRIVACY POLICY
This document describes how we may collect information from you or about you, why we collect this information, and how we may use or disclose this information. In addition, this document sets forth our general policies on information security. Please review the Privacy Policy. The Privacy Policy may change at any time. By using the Site after a change in the Privacy Policy, you agree to follow and be bound by the Privacy Policy as changed.
PLEASE REVIEW THE PRIVACY POLICY FOR the MHI Inc.
WEB SITE (THE “SITE”). BY USING THIS SITE, YOU AGREE TO FOLLOW AND BE BOUND BY THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY OF THE TERMS OF THE PRIVACY POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS SITE. No MHI employee may change or waive any provision with you.
Information Collection
There are several kinds of information we collect. For all visitors to the Site, we collect and log your IP address. An IP address is a number automatically assigned to your computer whenever you access the Internet. We collect IP address information to administer our system better and to gather aggregate information on visitors to our site, on how our site is being used, and on the pages visitors are viewing. This aggregate information may be shared with other organizations but not always and never if you do not wish to. To maintain your anonymity, we do not associate IP addresses with records containing personal information unless you have given us this permission, for example, to communicate with any rejection of email address that your system may have in place. We may also use IP address information, for a business transaction with you or others designated or deemed close to you, and when required to personally identify you in order to enforce our legal rights or when required to do so by law enforcement authorities.
Cookies
We may also place small data files, called “cookies,” in the browser file of your computer’s hard drive. These cookies automatically identify your browser to our server when you interact with the Site. Most browsers automatically accept these cookies for various technical reasons. We may use cookies to determine whether you are logged in to the Site, and to temporarily store application data.
Personal Health Information
We are not interested in obtaining or storing or using your health data. Please do not share with us regardless of who asks. We may however collect personal health information that you choose to share with us in the risk-assessment and disease management portions of the Site (if any). This information may include e-mail addresses and your answers to health questions. This information will only be collected with your permission should you wish to share.
Surveys
At times, you may be asked to complete survey questions that appear on the Site. If you agree to participate in the survey, you will be asked to review and accept certain additional terms and conditions relating to use of the information you furnish, which may include personally identifiable information. Any survey terms and conditions are in addition to the Privacy Policies set forth in this Agreement.
E-mail Communications, Newsletters and Related Sites
The Site provides you with the opportunity to receive communications from us or third parties. Once you have decided to receive such communications, you may later decide to stop receiving them and advise us accordingly. Please allow for a time for accepting your request and please do not hesitate to remind us of your request.
Information for Online Transactions
Some areas of the Site may allow you to make online financial transactions. In connection with such transactions, we collect data necessary to complete the transaction and other information that is furnished by you. This information may be furnished to a third party in order to facilitate the transaction. Generally speaking we follow the transaction policies allowed by the third party who may allow us to use their ecommerce store functionality. We do not have a say in their policies but try and choose only qualified vendors where possible.
Aggregate Information
We may use general traffic, site usage, and length of stay information for statistical reporting and may share such reports with organizations with which we have a business relationship. This aggregate information does not personally identify you and we could obtain it from various agencies that offer analytic abilities to us..
Children’s Privacy
The Site is intended for adults aged 18 and older. It is not intended for or directed at persons under the age of 18. If you are under the age of 18, you may not register or submit personally identifiable information to or through the Site.
Other Sites
Our privacy policies apply only to your use of the Site. The Site contains links to third party sites, including sites that may indicate a special relationship with us. While we do not disclose personably identifiable information to the parties operating linked sites unless they are associated with us in a business manner, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. You should read the privacy policies of each site you visit to determine what information that site may be collecting about you.