Privacy Policy

BeMedWise places a high priority on protecting your privacy. The personal information collected from the visitors of BeMedWise.org, including their identity, remains confidential. This privacy policy was created in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to the privacy of our website users. This policy explains what types of information is collected by BeMedWise.org and how this information is used.

What Personally Identifiable Information is Collected

Individuals that sign up to receive BeMedWise’s e-communications voluntarily provide us with contact information (such as name and e-mail address). We may use this information for specific, limited purposes. You may always “opt out,” either now or at any time in the future, if you do not wish to receive our messages. You may do this by checking off the “unsubscribe” feature on emailings, or by emailing BeMedWise with any questions at info@BeMedWise.org. You may also email us to review any personal information collected to request corrections. We will endeavor to respond to your email within two business days upon receiving it.

IP addresses

BeMedWise uses your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer www.BeMedWise.org, and for statistical metrics used to track website visitor traffic.

Google Analytics

Currently we are using Google Analytics to analyze the audience of the website and improve our content. No personal information is collected from Google Analytics. For further information on the privacy policy concerning Google Analytics, please go here.

Cookies

www.BeMedWise.org may use “cookie” messages to automatically help provide better services. They remind us who you are and your preferences for our website based on what you’ve done and told us before. The “cookie” is placed in your computer and is read when you come back to our website. Cookies let us take you to the information and features you’re particularly interested in. They also let us track your usage of www.BeMedWise.org, so we know which parts of our sites are most popular. You can reject cookies or cancel them by instructing your Web browser accordingly.

How Your Information May Be Used

We use your personal information to provide you with personalized service; to send e-mail alerts to you; to answer your requests; etc. You may choose to opt out at any time, which will cease all communications from us. We may also use your information to track visitor of our website. This lets us see which of our features are the most popular so we can better serve our users’ needs. It also lets us provide aggregate data about our traffic (not identifying you personally, but showing how many visitors used which features, for example) to outside parties. The BeMedWise website administrator and IT staff have access to this information.

Email Privacy

BeMedWise does not provide, sell, or rent email addresses to anyone outside the organization. If that policy should change in the future you will have the opportunity to indicate whether or not we have your permission to share it.

External Links

Www.BeMedWise.org includes links to external websites. These links do not fall under the www.BeMedWise.org domain, and BeMedWise is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of external websites. Your use of any linked website is solely at your own risk.

Modifications

We may amend this privacy policy from time to time; please review it periodically. We maintain the option to modify this privacy at any time by electronic notice posted on our website. Your continued use of our website after the date that such notices are posted will be deemed to be your agreement to the changed terms.