MDwise understands that security and privacy are important issues for visitors
to our web site and recognizes our obligation to keep the information secure and
confidential. That is why we maintain the following standards for our website
to help protect information that personally identifies you. This Privacy Policy
supplements our general Terms of Use agreement, which we urge you to read. By
using mdwise.org (the "web site" or "site"), you agree to be bound by the terms
of this Privacy Policy and by the Terms of Use agreement. We may change this
policy at any time by posting revisions to this web site, and your continued
use of this site indicates your agreement to the revised terms. Accordingly,
we urge you to review the Privacy Policy periodically, and if you do not agree
to the terms of this or any revised statement, please exit the
site immediately.
MDwise will only collect personally identifiable information (such as your
name, address, telephone number and email address) through the MDwise website
if you choose to voluntarily provide it. We may use your information
specifically for any or all of the following purposes: to provide easy access
every time you return to the site without requiring reentry of registration
information; to keep you informed about products and services in which you may
have interest; to complete business transactions; to contact you regarding
education about our program or customer service matters; to allow you to make
a posting on the site; to administer individual accounts; to provide customer
support; to meet legal requirements; to provide Internet security; and/or to
analyze the collected information. Also, in the event that we are involved in a
sale of a substantial portion of our business assets, customer information may
be among the transferred assets.
MDwise works closely with our business affiliates who may perform functions
on our behalf, such as providing educational materials to our customers, sending
email, managing data, or providing customer service. These parties have access
to your personal information only to the extent necessary to perform their
functions and may not use it for any other purpose. Other than for the specific
purposes set forth in this Privacy Policy, we will not disclose your personal
information to any third party unless we obtain your prior consent or are
legally compelled to do so.
MDwise encourages parents and guardians to be aware of and participate in
their children's online activities. We strictly adhere to the Children's
Online Privacy Protection Act and will not knowingly register or otherwise
collect personally identifiable information from any child under the age of
13 without the prior verifiable consent of that persons parent or guardian.
This web site may contain links to other sites operated by our business
affiliates or nonaffiliated third parties. Once you leave our web site, you
may or may not see a new web address in the location bar of your web browser.
Please review the linked site's privacy policies, and if you do not agree to be
bound by the terms of the policies governing that site, we recommend that you
terminate your visit to that site. We are not responsible for the privacy or
other policies and practices of third party web sites.
Any unauthorized use of this web site may result in criminal and/or civil
prosecution. We have policies and procedures in place to protect the privacy
and confidentiality of your information that we collect and maintain. All
personal information is stored on our secured servers behind a firewall, and
access to data is strictly controlled.
If you have any questions and concerns about MDwises privacy procedures or
wish to access or modify your personal information collected at this web site,
please email us at legal@mdwise.org. Please make any communications as complete
and descriptive as possible, and we will attempt to respond promptly to
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