Public Health Foundation Enterprises

Privacy & Copyright Statements

Privacy Statement

1. General

   Public Health Foundation Enterprises ("PHFE") respects the privacy of every individual who visits our websites and online areas, participates in interactive bulletin boards or forums, or makes a donation on-line. This statement of our privacy policies outlines the information PHFE collects through our websites and how we use that information. This policy statement also instructs you on what to do if you want PHFE to modify or remove your personal information collected or stored during previous visits to PHFE websites.

2. Use of Personal Information

   PHFE does collect and retain personally identifiable information about you (that is, your name, address, telephone number, or email address, etc.) PHFE does not collect credit card information. Information regarding credit card information is collected by Authorize.net, a credit card processing company, for PHFE. You may review information you have already submitted and or ask us to make changes to that information. If you like for us to remove it from our records, please contact us at the email address listed at the bottom of this policy statement. Please note that if you submit credit card information, PHFE has no control over the use of information collected by Authorize.net. We will use reasonable efforts to delete your information from our existing files. If you do provide us with personal information, we may retain and use that information for several purposes. PHFE may use the information it collects to customize your experience on the PHFE website. We will also use your email address to send you updates regarding items of interest. Your e-mail address or other contact information will not be provided to any third party without your prior consent.

3. Bulletin Boards and Forums

   PHFE's websites and online areas operate bulletin boards and forums that allow you to participate in on-line discussions with other on-line participants or affiliated members of PHFE website users. When you contribute a message to one of these discussions, certain personal information will become part of your posting and will be stored by PHFE. In addition, your e-mail address and any other personal information you include will become available to other participants who may read or reply to your message. By participating in any PHFE bulletin board or forum, you consent to the Terms and Conditions available by hyperlink from each bulletin board or forum. All submissions become the property of PHFE. PHFE will not use any personal information contained in postings for marketing or any other purpose.

4. Technical Information Collected Automatically

   We also collect certain technical information, which does not allow us to identify you personally, pertaining to your use of our website. For example, on the Web such information may include the type of Internet Browser or computer operating system that you are using and the domain name of the website from which you linked to our site or advertisement.

5. Information Placed Automatically On Your Computer's Hard Drive

   When you view one of our websites, we store information in the form of a "cookie" or similar file that is automatically downloaded to your computer. Cookies enable us, among other things, to tailor a website or advertisement to better match your interests and preferences. If you do not want cookies sent to or stored on your system, most Internet Browsers will allow you to erase cookies from your computer hard drive, prevent them from being stored or trigger a warning before a cookie is stored. Please refer to your Browser instructions or help screen to learn more about these functions.

6. Whom to Contact

   If you have submitted information about yourself through the PHFE website or interactive advertisement, and you would like us to delete that information from our records, please send an email to info@phfe.org. We will make reasonable efforts to delete your personal information from our existing files.

Copyright Statement

All documents, webpages, and other materials included on the Phfe.org or any other website owned and operated by Public Health Foundation Enterprises, DBA PHFE Management Solutions, are the sole property of Public Health Foundation Enterprises. No reproduction in whole or in part may be made without the express written consent of Public Health Foundation Enterprises. Public Health Foundation Enterprises provides a limited license to the Internet community to store these documents and images in temporary cache memory to view them, provided the user reads and accepts the disclaimer and the agreements and the user agrees to accept full responsibility and to hold Public Health Foundation Enterprises and its agents harmless for any use, intended or otherwise, or any consequences of use of these documents, regardless of negligence. No claim of copyright is made for any government documents or works. If you are requesting permission or have questions, please send an email to info@phfe.org.