Privacy Policy

This is the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) Internet Privacy Policy.  AAHPM and PalliativeDoctors.org is committed to respecting the privacy and security of all visitors to our Web site. 

This policy delineates the information collected from visitors to www.PalliativeDoctor.org as well as how we use and protect that information. By using our Web site, you consent to the collection and use of your information by AAHPM as described below. If you wish to contact us, you may do so by emailing info@aahpm.org, calling 1-847-375-4712 or writing to us at:

AAHPM
Attn:  Web Services
4700 W. Lake Ave.
Glenview, IL 60025

The effective date of this policy is August 11, 2009.  Whenever we change our policy, we will give reasonable notice by posting a notice on our home page. Since these policy change notices last only for a limited time, however, you should check this Privacy Policy regularly to see if there have been any changes.

Visitor Data Collected

You may browse all areas of our Web site, including our home page, without disclosing any personal information about yourself. We only collect and store the information that is automatically recognized by the Web server, such as your IP address and files you request from the server.

Data Analysis

As described above, we sometimes collect anonymous information from visits to our site to help us provide better customer service. For example, we measure visitor activity on our Web site, but we do so in ways that maintain individual visitor anonymity. We use the information that we collect to measure the number of visitors to the different areas of our site and to help us make our site more useful to visitors. This includes analyzing these logs periodically to measure the traffic through our servers, the number of pages visited and the level of demand for pages and topics of interest. The logs may be preserved indefinitely and used at any time and in any way to prevent security breaches and to ensure the integrity of the data on our servers.

Cookies and Other Technologies

We collect the anonymous information we mentioned above through the use of various technologies, one of which is called "cookies". A cookie is an element of data that a Web site can send to your browser, which may then be stored on your hard drive. Cookies may last for only a single session or may span multiple sessions. Our Web site only uses single session cookies.

Data Sharing

We do not collect any personal information on this website, thus, there is no ability for us to share any personal information with any third party.

Links

Throughout our Web site, you will find links to third party Web sites. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy policies or content on third party sites.