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Esophagus Cancer Survival

AN IN-DEPTH INFORMATION RESOURCE FOR ESOPHAGEAL CANCER

Privacy Policy



COMMITMENT TO YOUR PRIVACY

This site is owned and operated by the owners of www.esophaguscancersurvival.com. Your privacy on the Internet is of the utmost importance to us. We want to make your experience online satisfying and safe.

Because we gather certain types of information about our users, we feel you should fully understand the terms and conditions surrounding the capture and use of that information. This privacy statement discloses what information we gather and how we use it.

Information We Gather And Track

We gather two types of information about users:

• The Information supplied by you when you apply for services, when and if applicable

• We also gather information through aggregated tracking information derived mainly by tallying page views throughout our sites.

This information allows us to better tailor our content to readers' needs and to help our advertisers and sponsors better understand the demographics of our audience.

We do not and will not divulge information about an individual user to a third party when the user requests to be contacted regarding an offer from that third party. This information is drawn from the information supplied when you join.

Optional Voluntary Information

We may offer the following services, which require some type of voluntary submission of personal information by users:

1. Electronic newsletters (Dispatches)

We may offer a free electronic newsletter to users. We gather the email addresses of users who voluntarily subscribe. Users may remove themselves from this mailing list by following the link provided in every newsletter that points users to the subscription management page. Users can also subscribe to the newsletters at the time of registration.

2. Surveys

We may occasionally conduct user surveys to better target our content to our audience. We sometimes share the aggregated demographic information in these surveys with our sponsors, advertisers and partners. We never share any of this information about specific individuals with any third party.

3. Membership

We may offer some form of membership or purchasing process.

Usage tracking

We track user traffic patterns throughout all of our sites.

We do collect:

• overall usage statistics by reading this information from the browser string (information contained in every user's browser).

• Counts of clicks relating inquiring about offers, web and e-mail links in the business directory

Cookies

We do not use persistent cookies to record information on the visitor’s computer. We do record information for the duration of your visit (session) to help maintain session state information necessary for the web site to function. This may require the use of temporary cookies during your visit.

USE OF INFORMATION

We use any information voluntarily given by our users to enhance their experience in our network of sites, whether to provide interactive or personalized elements on the sites or to better prepare future content based on the interests of our users.

As stated above, we use information that users voluntarily provide in order to send out electronic newsletters and to enable users to participate in polls, surveys, message boards, and forums. We send out newsletters to subscribers on a regular schedule (depending on the newsletter), and occasionally send out special editions when we think subscribers might be particularly interested in something we are doing.

We never share newsletter mailing lists with any third parties, including advertisers, sponsors or partners.

When we use tracking information to determine which areas of our sites users like and don't like based on traffic to those areas. This helps us continue to build a better service for you.

We create aggregate reports on user demographics and traffic patterns for advertisers, sponsors and partners. This allows our advertisers to advertise more effectively, and allows our users to receive advertisements that are pertinent to their needs.

We will not disclose any information about any individual user except

• to comply with applicable law or

• valid legal process or

• to protect the personal safety of our users or the public

• to the relevant provider when you request to be contacted regarding an offer

SHARING OF THE INFORMATION

We use the above-described information to tailor our content to suit your needs and help our advertisers better understand our audience's demographics. We will not share information about individual users with any third party, except to comply with applicable law or valid legal process or to protect the personal safety of our users or the public.

OPT-OUT POLICY

We give users options wherever necessary and practical. Such choices include opting not to register to receive our electronic newsletters, or opting out after having registered and received such items.

YOUR CONSENT

By using this site, you consent to the collection and use of this information by us. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.

CONTACTING US

To correct information or to ask us any questions please email us



COPYRIGHT NOTICE



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Disclaimer

While we are delighted to share our findings and conclusions with you, we are bound by law to issue the following disclaimer: Neither of us have any medical training whatsoever and we wish to advise all readers that the notes following are NOT intended as any sort of medical advice whatsoever, simply as information. Should you have any medical concerns you are advised to seek the advice of a suitably qualified medical practitioner. Information and statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Marilyn & Glenn

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