At Breast Cancer Answers (WireBuzz LLC), we understand that your health is a very personal matter, and we appreciate the trust you place in us to treat your information carefully and sensibly. As part of our commitment to honoring your privacy, we provide this policy (“Privacy Policy”) to make you aware of the choices you have about the way your information is used and to explain how we guard your information. We hope this policy will help you make informed decisions about sharing information with us.
1. Application of our Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies to the use of our website (the “Site”), as well as products and services owned and operated by us (the “Services”). Note, however, this Privacy Policy does not apply to your use of unaffiliated sites to which our Site only links. Once you enter another web site (whether through an advertisement, service, or content link), be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of that site. Also, this Privacy Policy only covers information collected on our Site and does not cover any information collected by us through other means, such as direct mail, paper applications, submitted forms, etc.
Our Privacy Policy answers the following questions:
* What information do we collect about you and how do we use it?
* Will we share your personal information with third parties?
* What choices do you have about the collection and use of your personal information?
* What security measures do we take to safeguard your personal information?
2. Information Collection and Use – General
We collect personal and non-personal information to customize the content and advertising you see, fulfill your requests and improve our services to you.
Registration:
When you “Ask a Question”, we collect personal information from you such as your name, email address and information that’s of interest to you. Asking a Question allows the site to forward to you information you have requested.
Cookies:
We collect anonymous information about your use of our site through cookies. The cookie does not tell us who you are. Only you can tell us that. The information collected by cookies helps us generate customized content, such as conditions and news that may be important to you, and also allows us to statistically monitor how many people are using our site and for what purposes. We do not store any identifying information in any cookies on your computer. Your browser software can be set to reject all cookies or to accept cookies only from our Site. Most browsers offer instructions on how to reset the browser to reject cookies in the “Help” section of the toolbar.
3. Sharing of Information With Third Parties
Breast Cancer Answers is the owner of the information collected on this site. We know how important it is to keep the information that you have entrusted to us confidential, that’s why we will not rent, sell or share any personal information about you.
4. Our commitment to children’s privacy
A special note to parents: This site is not directed to children and we will not request any information from children under 18 at this site. We have developed our privacy practices as they relate to children from guidelines established by the Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU) and in compliance with the requirements established by the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (“COPPA”). We also recommend that parents monitor their children’s Internet activities and learn and employ software or other tools which can help their children enjoy the fun and entertainment of an on-line experience without compromising their personal safety or allowing them to use the Internet in a manner inconsistent with their parents’ preferences.
This Privacy Policy was last updated 9/1/2011
