Medication Advocate Privacy Policy
Medication Advocate is committed to protecting the privacy and security of visitors to the Medication Advocate website (the "Website"). By visiting the Website, you are accepting the policies described in this Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this website, after such changes have been posted, will constitute your acceptance of such changes. If you have questions about these policies, please email or call our office.
Collection of Information:
When filling out applications via our Website, you will be asked to provide personal information, such as name, address, phone number, birth date, social security number, and other information. You will also be asked to list which medications you need. Your data is stored using encryption to prevent any unauthorized user to view your information via the website. Encryption also protects your personal data from theft of our servers or database.
Use of Information:
Medication Advocate may use your information to: (a) process and respond to your inquiries and for the purposes for which you provided the information, such as to receive email updates; (b) improve the content and navigability of the Website; and (c) enforce our Terms of Use. We do not sell, rent, loan, or lease any personal information collected at our site. We may share your information with the proper authorities in response to a subpoena, legal order or official request, or when we believe you have acted in violation of our Terms of Use.
How we protect information:
We use reasonable safeguards to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of your personal information. When you are in the process of filling out an application on the Website, your information is protected by SSL certificate encryption, one of the most widely used online secure transaction mechanisms in the world.
Browser information collected on our Web site:
As with most website operators, Medication Advocate analyzes the Website logs to constantly improve the functionality of the Website. We use an external service to provide real-time reporting to us and to our authorized agents of visits to the Website. We do not use this service to gather, request, record, require, collect or track any Internet users' personally identifiable information.
Use of Cookies:
We use "cookies" on the Website to support certain functions and to better understand how our visitors use the Website. A "cookie" is an element of data that a website can send to your browser, which your browser may then store on your system. Depending on your browser type, you likely can set your browser to notify you when you receive a "cookie," giving you the opportunity to decide whether to accept it. However, please note that rejecting or disabling cookies may prevent you from taking advantage of certain features of the MedicationAdvocate.com website.
Mailing Lists:
Medication Advocate maintains several email lists to keep Medication Advocate members, the press, policy makers, and others informed. Individuals must make an affirmative request to be added to one of our mailing lists. Individuals who provide optional information may also receive materials in the U.S. mail and/or be contacted by telephone by authorized Medication Advocate representatives. We do not share the email addresses on our lists with anyone outside of Medication Advocate staff and authorized agents.
Children's privacy:
This Website is not directed toward children under 13 years of age nor does Medication Advocate knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you are under 13, please do not submit any personally identifiable information to Medication Advocate. If you are between the ages of 13 and 18, you must obtain a parent's permission before submitting any information to Medication Advocate through the Website or otherwise.
Links:
The Website may contain links to third-party websites. Medication Advocate is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.
Contacts:
If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us by calling our offices.