UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

 Department of Pathology

Privacy Policy Notice

Thank you for visiting the UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Department of Pathology web site. Our privacy policy is:

We collect no information about you, other than information automatically collected and stored (see below), when you visit our web site unless you choose to provide that information to us.

(NOTE: For information on Medical Privacy, please go to www.hhs.gov/topics/privacy.html.) . The Office of Civil Rights is responsible for enforcement of federal regulations regarding the medical privacy of personal health information. Please refer to http://www.os.dhhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/ for specific information regarding the protection of this information.

Information Automatically Collected and Stored:

When you browse through any web site, certain personal information about you can be collected. We automatically collect and temporarily store the following information about your visit:

·                     the name of the domain you use to access the Internet (for example, aol.com, if you are using an American Online account, or yale.edu, if you are connecting from YaleUniversity's domain);

·                     the date and time of your visit;

·                     the pages you visited; and

·                     the address of the web site you came from when you came to visit.

We use this information for statistical purposes and to help us make our site more useful to visitors. Unless specifically stated otherwise, no additional information is collected about you.

Personally Provided Information:

You do not have to give us personal information to visit our web site.

If you choose to provide us with additional information about yourself through an e-mail message, form, survey, etc., we may maintain the information as long as it is needed to respond to your question or to fulfill the stated purpose of the communication or that it can provide useful information to help in program development.

Disclosure:

The UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Department of Pathology does not disclose, give, sell or transfer any personal information about our visitors, unless required for law enforcement or statute.

Intrusion Detection:

For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey may employ software programs to monitor traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage. In the event of authorized law enforcement investigations, and pursuant to any required legal process, information from these sources may be used to help identify an individual.

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