CAPC is committed to respecting the privacy and security of all visitors to the CAPC website. We recognize that when you choose to provide us with information about yourself and your institution, you trust us to protect your privacy. By using the CAPC website, you consent to the use of the information you provide, as described below.

Types of Information Requested

When purchasing CAPC products or accessing certain CAPC content, information such as name, title, employer, mailing address, telephone number, fax number and email address will be collected. Personal data is secured and password protected.
Information, such as your credit card number, is protected in transport using SSL software encryption. Credit card information is not stored or re-used in any manner.

How Your Information Is Used

CAPC staff will have access to the identifiable information for all website visitors who provide such information.

CAPC will use emails and street addresses provided by applicants to notify them of CAPC updates, products, services, or upcoming events. Applicants who do not wish to receive such notifications via email or regular mail can choose to opt out of receiving such information by contacting CAPC at capc@mssm.edu.

In very limited circumstances, CAPC will provide other palliative care non-profit organizations with the names and addresses of individuals who would benefit from receiving information and communications about products and services that are germane to palliative care health care professionals. Email addresses and phone numbers are excluded from such licensing arrangements.

Non-identifiable visitor data may be used in the aggregate to help shape strategy, design content and evaluate CAPC’s effectiveness.

Cookies

We use cookies on our site to support our multiple levels of access to CAPC’s website. We also use cookies to better understand how our visitors use the site. A "cookie" is a text file stored on the user's hard drive containing information about the user. This information helps us to statistically monitor how many people are using our site and for what purpose.


E-mail

Messages that you send to us via e-mail may not be secure. CAPC suggests that you do not send any confidential information to us by e-mail. If you choose to send confidential information to us by e-mail, you accept the risk that a third party may intercept your information.

Links

CAPC’s Web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of other sites. We encourage users when they leave our site to read the privacy statements of each Web site that collects personally identifiable information.

If you have any questions and/or concerns regarding what is done with information provided via this site, please e-mail your concerns to Lisa Morgan, Director of Communications at lisa.morgan@mssm.edu.