Privacy Statement
If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us by email at support at awomanshealth.com
At aWomansHealth.com, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information is received and collected by aWomanshealth.com and how it is used.
At AWomansHealth.com we want you, our members, to feel safe and secure while you discuss your issues. So, this statement allows us to be completely transparent about how any information that we collect from you will be used either by AWomansHealth.com or by other parties. We reserve the right to modify this policy at any time, and without prior notice. If we do so, we’ll put an update notice at the end of this statement.
Surveys
From time-to-time when you visit AWomansHealth.com, we will ask you to complete a short survey. You are free to respond or not. Your participation in these surveys is not required, and your refusal to do so will not impact your experience on the site. We use this information to help inform you and others on the site of how you are dealing with issues surrounding your health, or the health of a loved one. From time-to-time we may make the survey results, in aggregate, available to third parties. Your individual information will never be revealed.
Passwords
We ask you to register when you join AWomansHealth.com so that you can manage your own personal information. We also want to be able to customize an experience that is valuable to you. Please keep your password secret. If you decide to share it with others, it is your responsibility to make sure that they use it appropriately. If you lose your password, contact us and we will help you to reset it.
Cookies
Cookies are required to participate in the AWomansHealth.com Community. A cookie is a small data file, which often includes an anonymous unique identifier that is sent to your browser from a website’s computers and stored on your computer’s hard drive. AWomansHealth.com uses two types of cookies: Session Cookies, and Persistent Cookies. Session Cookies are temporary cookies that remain in the cookie file of your browser until you leave the website. Session cookies do not store any personally identifying information, only a unique visitor ID number that is used to customize the AWomansHealth.com functionality for you. Persistent Cookies remain in the cookie file of your browser for much longer, even after you leave the AWomansHealth.com website. Persistent cookies do not store any personally identifying information, only preferences that should persist from visit to visit, like “Remember Me”.
DoubleClick DART Cookie
• Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on aWomanshealth.com.
• Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to users based on their visit to aWomanshealth.com and other sites on the Internet.
• Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy at the following URL – http://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html
Some of our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site. Our advertising partners include ….
Google Adsense
These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to the advertisements and links that appear on aWomansHealth.com send directly to your browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies ( such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons ) may also be used by the third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and / or to personalize the advertising content that you see.
aWomansHealth.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions about how to opt-out of certain practices. aWomansHealth.com’s privacy policy does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers or web sites.
If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
How will my data be used?
Your data will be aggregated and made available to other members as well as AWomansHealth.com administrators as part of the Community dialogue. In addition to serving the individual needs of our members, AWomansHealth.com may make your information, as part of an aggregated set of data, available to third parties. For example, we may show that 200 breast cancer patients in the community are between the ages of 25 – 40. Your individual data will never be made available. AWomansHealth.com will never rent, sell or share information that personally identifies you for marketing purposes. However we may provide commercial interests with anonymized data (which may or may not be aggregated) for research and commercial purposes.
AWomansHealth.com cannot guarantee the identity of any other members with whom you may interact in the course of using the site or who may have access to information you have posted. Additionally, we cannot guarantee the authenticity of any data that members may provide about themselves. AWomansHealth.com takes commercially reasonable technical precautions to help keep your data secure.
Questions
If you have questions or comments about our privacy policy, please contact us at:
information@aWomansHealth.com
OMNI Health Media
491 North Main Street
Ketchum, ID 83340
208-727-6880
Last Updated: June 10, 2010
