Catholic Medical Mission Board has created this Privacy & Usage Policy to explain why we collect particular information and how we will protect your personal privacy within our website. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for the website located at the URL www.cmmb.org.
In order to fully understand your rights we encourage you to read this Privacy Policy as well as our Terms of Use. Catholic Medical Mission Board reserves the right at any time and without notice to change this Privacy Policy simply by posting such changes on our website. Any such change will be effective immediately upon posting.
Because
we want to demonstrate our commitment to your
privacy, this Privacy Policy notifies you of:
1.
What personally identifiable information of yours
is collected through the website;
2. Who collects such information;
3. How such information is used;
4. With whom your information may be shared;
5. What choices you have regarding collection, use and distribution of your information;
6. What kind of security procedures are in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information under our control;
7. How you can correct any inaccuracies in your information.
Questions regarding this statement should be directed to Catholic Medical Mission by sending an e-mail to info@cmmb.org. Please reference this Privacy Policy in your subject line.
What Information We Collect and How We Use That Information:
Our registration forms require users to give us contact information that may include name, e-mail address, format preference (HTML vs. Text), address, interests, and similar information. We do not request or store sensitive information from our visitors, such as credit card or social security numbers.
We limit
the use of the information you provide to us
to the following:
1: If you provide contact information,
we enter your name into our constituent database
and contact you in order to:
- Supply you with information about CMMB programs and events
- Request time or monetary contributions to CMMB
2: We may make your postal Contact
Information available to other reputable nonprofit
organizations on a limited basis in exchange
for limited access to the names and addresses
of their constituents. We have found this
to be the most cost effective method of reaching
additional potential constituents and hope that
you value the information that they send you. Your
name is only made available to these carefully
screened organizations through third-party mailing
agents for a limited time and use. Other organizations
will not have continued access to your name and
address unless you choose to respond to their
initial mailing. We do not share e-mail
addresses. You can have your name put on
our do-not-exchange list by sending an e-mail
to us at the below address, or calling us at
the telephone number below or writing to us at
the address below. Please provide us with
your exact name and address. We will be
sure your name is removed from the list we share
with other organizations.
3.We occasionally hire other companies
to provided limited services such as telemarketing
on our behalf. We only provide those companies
with the information they need to deliver their
service and we prohibit them from using that
information for any other purpose. If you do
not wish to receive such telephone calls, please
let us know by sending an e-mail to us at
the below address, or by calling us at the telephone
number below or writing to us at the address
below. Please
provide us with your name, address and correct
phone number.
Internet Protocol Address:
We collect an IP address from all visitors to our website. An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer when you use the Internet. We use IP addresses to help diagnose problems with our server, administer our website, analyze trends, track users' movement, gather broad demographic information for aggregate use in order for us to improve the site, and deliver customized, personalized content. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.
Use of "Cookies":
Our website
may use cookies to enhance your experience while
using our website. Cookies are pieces of information
that some websites transfer to the computer that
is browsing that website and are used for record-keeping
purposes at many websites. Use of cookies makes
web-surfing easier by performing certain functions
such as saving your passwords, your personal
preferences regarding your use of the particular
website and to make sure you don't see the same
ad repeatedly. Many consider the use of cookies
to be an industry standard.
Your browser is probably set to accept cookies. However, if you would prefer not to receive cookies, you can alter the configuration of your browser to refuse cookies. If you choose to have your browser refuse cookies, it is possible that some areas of our website will not function properly when you view them.
Security:
All information provided to Catholic Medical Mission Board is transmitted using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption. SSL is a proven coding system that lets your browser automatically encrypt, or scramble, data before you send it to us. We also protect account information by placing it on a secure portion of our website that is only accessible by certain qualified employees of Catholic Medical Mission Board. Unfortunately, however, no data transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of such information.
Tell-A-Friend:
If a user elects to use our referral service for informing a friend about our website, we ask them for the friend's name and e-mail address. Catholic Medical Mission Board will automatically send the friend a one-time e-mail inviting them to visit the website. Catholic Medical Mission Board stores this information for the sole purpose of sending this one-time e-mail.
Other
Websites:
Our website contains links to other websites. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you are entering another website for which Catholic Medical Mission Board has no responsibility. We encourage you to read the privacy statements on all such sites as their policies may be different than ours.
Contacting
the Website:
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this website, or your dealings with this website, you can contact:
Catholic Medical Mission Board
10 West 17th Street
New York, NY 10011
1-800-678-5659
info@cmmb.org
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