

Effective: Oct 1, 2006
Privacy Statement for The Womens Vein Clinics of Greater Milwaukee (http://www.womensveinclinics.com)
The Women’s Vein Clinics Web site is owned and maintained by Great Lakes Radiologists, S.C.
Great Lakes Radiologists, S.C. has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to your privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this Web site operated by Great Lakes Radiologists, S.C., Inc.
This is how we handle information we learn about you from your visit to our Web site.
The information our Web servers gather depends upon what you do when visiting our site. Please note that our servers are not set up to collect any personally identifying information about you when you visit sites hosted on them. The only personal information about you that is gathered is the information you choose to provide to us.
If you visit our site, we collect and store only the following anonymous information about your visit:
- The name of the domain from which you access the Internet (for example, aol.com, if you are connecting from an America Online account) and the Internet Protocol (IP) address or host name which may or may not identify a specific computer.
- The date and time you access our site.
- The pages you visit.
- The Internet address of the Website from which you linked directly to our site.
These Web access logs may be preserved indefinitely and used at any time and in any way necessary to prevent security breaches and to insure the integrity of the data on our servers. We do not collect information through the use of Web browser cookies. With the exception of Web access and email log data that is collected from all visitors, we do not collect any information on-line from children.
How We Use and Disclose Information
We will use your personally identifiable information for better service, such as to provide you with information that you may request, to give you updates, to notify you and to customize your experience on the site. We may use your personally identifiable information to contact you by phone or USPS, however, we will not contact you via email unless you give us permission. If you do not want to receive email from us, indicate that we may not do so at the point where you give us your personally identifiable information. If you change your mind later, we will also provide you with an opportunity to opt-out of receiving this information. See “Opt in/Opt out” below for more information.
Because we care about your privacy, we will not share this information with any other party (government agencies, commercial and non-commercial entities, or the public) not directly involved in the legitimate administration of district-related functions. If the information is ever required to be shared with a third party, we require that third party to maintain the confidentiality of your information. Any information that you provide us in an email or through a form may be subject to disclosure under a Freedom of Information Act request pursuant to subpoena or court order. Form output submitted to databases or other data gathering mechanisms may be stored indefinitely. We also retain an email log of the time each message is received by the server, the source and destination address of each message, the time each message is forwarded, and the delivery status of each message. Unless you specifically give us permission to do so, we will not use your e-mail address to create any type of mailing list or utilize your e-mail address for any reason other than to respond to your request. The email log may be retained indefinitely.
Our Web site is hosted on servers owned by an outside provider (Trivera Interactive). Form output and E-mails sent to us are transmitted through their mail servers and processed by their Web servers. Those e-mails are not ever intercepted, read or stored by any Trivera Interactive personnel.
Be assured that any personal information you share with us will not be sold, transferred or disclosed to third parties without your prior consent.
Information you submit via Forms:
Form output on our Web site is electronically received, and the content of that output is never shared with any other party (government agencies, commercial and non-commercial entities, or the public) not directly involved in legitimate district functions. Form output submitted to databases or other data gathering mechanisms may be stored indefinitely. Any form output that you provide us in an email may be subject to disclosure under a Freedom of Information Act request.
PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO COMMUNICATE WITH US ABOUT YOUR SPECIFIC MEDICAL CONDITION, EVEN IN AN EMERGENCY, THROUGH THIS WEB SITE. WE DO NOT MONITOR YOUR COMMUNICATIONS TO US THROUGH THIS WEB SITE FOR THESE PURPOSES, AND WE MAY NOT RESPOND TO YOUR COMMUNICATION IN AN APPROPRIATE TIMEFRAME. CONTACT YOUR PHYSICIAN OR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL FOR ADVICE CONCERNING YOUR MEDICAL NEEDS, OR CONTACT YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.
Our Web site is hosted on servers owned by an outside provider (Trivera Interactive). Information submitted are processed by their Web servers. That information is not intercepted, read or stored by any Trivera personnel.
Cookies
A cookie is a small data file that is placed on your computer's hard drive that may contain information (such as a unique user ID) that a Web site may use to track certain things. We use cookies in order to improve your site experience. The cookie helps us track the pages of the Site that you visit, tells us whether you have been to the Site before and tells us which Web site you visited immediately before visiting the Site, but does not tell us about your use of any other Web sites. You can keep us from using cookies by turning them off in your browser. However, if you turn off your cookies then you may not be able to use certain areas of the site(s).
LINKS TO OTHER SITES
We may create links to other Web sites that we think may be of interest to you. We do not endorse any other Web sites, and we tell you when you are leaving our Web site and if we are affiliated with any other Web site we provide links to. Our privacy policy applies only to your use of our Web site. We have not reviewed the privacy policies of any Web sites we link to our Web site, and you should read the privacy policies of each site you visit to determine what information that site may collect about you.
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER AND NOTICE REGARDING MEDICAL INFORMATION
The material contained in this site is for informational purposes only. We believe the information on our Web site is complete, accurate and up-to-date, but medical science is constantly changing, and mistakes do occur, so we do not warrant that the information on our Web site is complete, accurate, current or reliable or that it will be suitable for your needs. Any advice or information that you may receive through the Web site is not a substitute for personal medical care. We cannot and do not guarantee or warrant any of the medical or clinical information that you may receive through the Web site. Any information or links on the Web pages are for your convenience and the inclusion of the information or link on the Web site does not imply any endorsement, guarantee, warranty or representation by us of the quality or accuracy of the information, products or services provided to you. This Web site is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnoses, or suggestions for treatment. Certain pages of our Web site may permit you to contact us for advice about specific medical conditions or request for us to respond to your particular medical concerns. But you should always rely on the direct advice of a physician or other healthcare professional concerning your particular medical condition or concerns.
SECURITY
Since we are committed to your privacy and security, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and help prevent unauthorized access, maintain data security, and correctly use the information we collect online. We will maintain and upgrade our security measures by implementing improved technologies as they become available. Our Web servers use SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) connection using 128-bit encryption, the most powerful available, to protect transmissions over the Internet. Our Digital ID is provided by Network Solutions. However, please remember that no transmission of data over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information that you transmit to us or from us, and you do so at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we use our best efforts to ensure its security on our systems.
CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
Our Web site is not designed or intended to attract children under the age of 13. We do not collect personally identifiable information from any person we actually know is a child under the age of 13.
CHANGES IN GREAT LAKES RADIOLOGISTS, S.C.'S PRIVACY POLICY
By using our Web site, you consent to our collection and the use of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. If we change our privacy and procedures, we will post these changes on our Web site. You have the opportunity to review privacy policy each time you use the Web site so that you are aware of any modifications made to these policies.
OPT IN/OPT OUT
Our site requires users to engage in a double opt-in process when they request to receive e-mail communications from us. Once opted-in, all general; bulk email communications will contain a single click link for reviewing or removing your information from our database to no longer receive communication from us. You may also opt out using any of the following methods:
1.You can send email to
2.You can send mail to the following postal address:
Webmaster
Great Lakes Radiologists, S.C.
2875 S. 171st Street
New Berlin, WI 53151
3.Call the following telephone number: 262-782-6500
QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR PRIVACY POLICY
If you have questions about our Web site and our privacy policy or disclaimer, please feel free to contact:
Web site Privacy Policy
Great Lakes Radiologists, S.C.
2875 S. 171st Street
New Berlin, WI 53151
Or Phone: 262-782-6500 |