Privacy Policy
This policy delineates the information collected from visitors to
the web site as well as how we use and protect that information.
Protecting your privacy and your personal data is of utmost importance
to us, and guides us in creating, organizing and implementing our
activities on-line and off-line.
Visitor Data Collected
You may browse many areas of our Web site, including our home page,
without disclosing any personal information about yourself. Within
these areas 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. We collect the personal data that
you volunteer on registration, order, survey, or other forms, or by
email. Additionally, some areas of our Web site might be available only
to certain persons and will require a login and password to access
these areas. In order to be granted a login and password you may be
asked some demographic information about yourself.
Registering on our site is optional. If you choose not to register or
provide personal information, you can still use the public areas of our
Web site. However, you will not be able to purchase items online, or be
allowed access to private areas of our Web site. We view the customer
information that we collect as a valuable and confidential asset of
which we take great care to ensure its safety.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
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.
Data Sharing
Though we make serious efforts to preserve your privacy, we may need to
disclose personal information when required by law wherein we have a
good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a
current judicial proceeding, a court order or legal process served on
our Web site.
In all other cases we do not knowingly share, sell, or distribute your personal information with any third party.
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. We also use cookies throughout the private sections of
our Web site in order to prevent security breaches as well as to track
user activity. Finally, cookies are employed in such applications as
shopping carts, continuing education, or other applications that
require the storage of user data from one screen to the next.
Individual Participation/Access
You can ask us whether we are keeping personal data about you, and you
can also request to receive a copy of that personal data. Before
sending you any personal data, we will ask you to provide proof of your
identity. If you are not able to provide proof of your identity, we
reserve the right to refuse to send you the personal data.
We will make a sincere effort to respond in a timely manner to your
requests to the previous questions or to correct inaccuracies in your
personal information. At any time, you may request that we delete or
correct your personal information in our logs. For such requests,
please contact resources@aahpm.org.
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.
Security
We intend to protect the quality and integrity of your personal
information. We have implemented technology and security policies as
reasonable precautions in the storage of the personal information you
disclose to us on our Web site. Our employees and processors who have
access to personal data are obliged to respect the privacy of our
visitors and the confidentiality of their personal data.
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