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Privacy Policy of the Starkey Hearing
Foundation
The Starkey Hearing
Foundation (the "Hearing Foundation") is sensitive to privacy issues
on the Internet and is committed to protecting your privacy on our
Web site. We recognize that visitors to our site may be concerned
about the information they provide to us, and how we treat that
information. We have established the following guidelines to explain
the way in which we use information gathered from visitors to our
Web sites. These guidelines may by changed or updated from time to
time.
In general, you
can visit us on the Web to access information while remaining
anonymous and not revealing any personal information. At our site,
we do not collect personally identifiable information from
individuals unless they provide it to us voluntarily and knowingly.
This means we do not require you to register or provide information
to us in order to view our site. The Starkey Hearing Foundation only
gathers personally identifiable data, such as names, addresses,
zip/postal codes, e-mail addresses, etc., when voluntarily submitted
by a visitor in order to sign up for our mailing or emailing list,
or to request certain information. Other than for the reasons stated
above, any personally identifiable data submitted by a visitor is
otherwise used solely by The Starkey Hearing Foundation for internal
purposes. This information is not sold to third parties. We will
only share personally identifiable information with third parties
when (i) the person submitting the information authorizes us to
share it; (ii) sharing the information is necessary to the operation
of the site, or (iii) we are required to by law.
We
maintain strict physical, electronic, and administrative safeguards
to protect your personal information from unauthorized or
inappropriate access. We restrict access to information about you to
those Hearing Foundation workers who need to know the information to
respond to your inquiry or request.
Our Web site contains links to
other non-Hearing Foundation Web sites. Although we try to link only
to Web sites that share our concern for customer information
privacy, we are not responsible for their content, security or
privacy practices. This Web site also includes a link to http://www.paypal.com/ for use in processing
donations. The financial information submitted to http://www.paypal.com/ is used solely by that
site; only the donation amount is forwarded to The Starkey Hearing
Foundation. http://www.paypal.com/ has an extensive privacy
policy. You should review the applicable privacy statements of http://www.paypal.com/ or any other Web site
before providing any site with personally identifiable
information.
You may review and
update the information that you provide to us through this Web site
by contacting us. You may also contact us to remove your personal
information from our mailing or emailing list at any
time.
This Web site is not intended for persons under 13
years of age. We do not knowingly solicit or collect personal
information from or about children, and we do not knowingly market
our products or services to children.
Thank you for visiting our site. Please contact us
should you have any questions about the operation of the
site.
Revised: April 1,
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