Privacy Policy

Medical Bridges Commitment to Privacy

Your privacy is important to us.  To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used.  To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our home page and at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested.
 
Information that we collect

This applies to all information collected or posted on the Medical Bridges’® Website.  On some pages you can order shipments (both ocean-freight and hand-carried), register for special events, register to receive an e-newsletter, or make a financial contributions.  Types of information requested:

Name
Address
Email address
Phone number
Credit/Debit Card information
Etc.
 

The way we use the information

We use the information you provide about yourself on line when placing an order; registering for an event; or making a financial contribution only to complete the action you submitted.  We do not share information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to complete the order.

We use return email addresses to answer the emails we receive.  Such addresses are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties.

We never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the intent purpose of the person accessing and completing information on our Website.

We always provide an opportunity to “opt-out” or otherwise prohibit unrelated uses.

Our commitment to data security

To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the data collected online.

Wherever we collect sensitive information (such as credit card data), that information is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure way. You can verify this by looking for a closed lock icon at the bottom of your web browser, or looking for "https" at the beginning of the address of the web page.

How you can access or correct your information

You can access all your personally identifiable information by sending us a request that credibly shows your desire to access your information and / or correct an error.

To further protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access or making corrections.

Links 
This web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.
 
Updates

Our Privacy Policy may change from time to time and all updates will be posted on this page.

How to contact us

If you have any other questions or concerns about privacy and security, please call the director of finance and administration at 713-748-8131 ext. 201 or email aalard@medicalbridges.org

Medical Bridges ® is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. All rights reserved 2012.