Maryland General Hospital’s Privacy Policy Regarding Your Medical Information, How it may be Used and Disclosed and How You can get Access to this Information
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If you have any questions about Maryland General Hospital’s Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us at:
Maryland General Hospital (“MGH”) collects certain information at its website (“Site”) such as visitors’ domain names, site traffic patterns, and server usage statistics. MGH collects such information to improve the performance and content of its Site, and to personalize content and operational features of the Site. MGH does not collect the Email addresses of visitors to its Site unless a visitor chooses to communicate with MGH via Email, or unless the visitor volunteers its Email address on a form provided on this Site.
MGH reserves the right to use “cookies” to store visitors’ preferences, alert visitors to new areas of the site, customize Site content based on visitor interests, and to record past activity in order to provide better service. Cookies are small text files that do not damage a visitor’s system or files. If you do not want cookies on your hard drive, you generally should be able to delete them and/or block them from being stored on your computer.
MGH does not sell, lease, rent or loan any personally identifiable data of visitors to our Site. “Personally identifiable data” includes name and address, phone number, Email address, and credit card information. Your personally identifiable data will not otherwise be released unless required by applicable law.
Persons who provide us with their telephone numbers on line will only receive telephone contact regarding information requested, unless their number is on file from other MGH programs or sources.
Our policy is to prohibit children under the age of 18 from using our website without adult supervision. We have no intention of collecting or using personal identifying information from children, but we cannot control access to the Internet. We advise parents and guardians to supervise their children’s use of the Internet. If a child has submitted personally identifying information to our site, his or her parent or guardian should inform us immediately, and we will delete such information from our records.
We reserve the right to modify, amend or terminate all or part of this Privacy Policy at any time and you agree to be bound by any such change. This Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference into the Terms and Conditions of Use on the Site.
If you have any questions regarding Maryland General’s Privacy Policy pertaining to information gathered from this website, please feel free to contact us at:
