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Disclaimer

The content included in the website of Triage Health is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to replace professional, legal, or medical opinions or advice.  It is not the intent of this organization for persons to rely upon information on this site in lieu of legal or professional advice.  Your use of this site does not create any attorney-client or fiduciary relationship between you and Triage Cancer (the administrator and owner of this site) or its employees. We do not endorse any companies, treatments, brands or manufacturers of any materials used for the sale of products, policies, diagnosis, or treatment of any condition. Any opinions expressed within this site are the opinions of the writers and not those of Triage Cancer. Reliance upon anything written by any person associated with Triage Cancer and/or within this site is solely at your own risk.

Intellectual Property Rights

TRIAGE CANCER and TRIAGE CANCER Design are trademarks of Triage Cancer.
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All matter on this site is subject to United States and international copyright laws. Copying or reproducing any material found on this site, in whole or part, without providing proper credit, is strictly prohibited without the written permission of Triage Cancer.

Privacy Policy

Triage Cancer (www.triagecancer.org, “we”, “us” or “our”), is committed to keeping any and all personal information (“information”) collected from those individuals that visit our website (collectively, the “site”) and make use of our online facilities and services accurate, confidential, secure and private. Our privacy policy has been designed and created to ensure those affiliated with Triage Cancer have our commitment and realization of our obligation not only to meet but to exceed most existing privacy standards.

This Privacy Policy Agreement shall apply to Triage Cancer, Triage Health, and all of its affiliated websites, including CancerFinances.org, and thus it shall govern any and all data collection and usage thereof. Through the use of TriageHealth.org you are herein consenting to the following data procedures expressed within this agreement.

Triage Cancer reserves the right to update and/or change the terms of our privacy policy, and as such we will post those change to our site Privacy Policy page at TriageHealth.org, so that our users and/or visitors are always aware of the type of information we collect, how it will be used, and under what circumstances, if any, we may disclose such information. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy page periodically for any changes.

The provision of Information is contractually required based on your use of the Services. If you do not wish to provide the information, you may not use the Services.

THIS PRIVACY POLICY IS EFFECTIVE AS OF 05/25/2018.

CONSENT TO COLLECTION

In order to use TriageHealth.org, you must affirmatively consent to our Privacy Policy. Our legal basis for collecting and processing your Information is your explicit consent when accessing the Services and our legitimate interest in website traffic analysis. Please read this Privacy Policy very carefully and contact us (through any of the methods listed in the DATA CONTROLLER INFORMATION section of this Privacy Policy) with any questions.

COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
We collect the following information when you use the site:

  • Voluntarily provided information which may include your name, address, email address, billing and/or credit card information etc., which may be used when you make donations. You are the source of this information.
  • Information automatically collected when visiting our site, which may include cookies, third party tracking technologies, server logs, and shopping history. You or your device are the source of this information.
  • Information you provide when requesting personal or technical assistance. You are the source of this information.

We may also gather information about the geographical location from which you access TriageHealth.org, they type of browser you are using, IP address or type of operating system to assist us in collecting data about our site usage. This data is used for grant reporting and program development purposes only.

PROCESSING AND USE OF INFORMATION COLLECTED
Triage Cancer processes and uses Information as follows:

  • To assist in the operation of our site and to ensure delivery of the resources and materials you need or request.
  • To process donations to our nonprofit organization.
  • To inform you about new resources, events, or services we offer.
  • To send you surveys and/or research questionnaires related to your opinion of current or potential future resources that may be offered.
  • To analyze your use of the site and the types of resources you prefer, to continue providing relevant resources to you.
  • To respond to customer service or technical help requests.
  • To comply with legal requirements.

Triage Cancer does not now, nor will it in the future, sell, rent, or lease any of our customer lists and/or names to any third parties.

Triage Cancer may only otherwise disclose your personal information, without prior notice to you, if required to do so in accordance with applicable laws and/or in a good faith belief that such action is deemed necessary or is required in an effort to:

  • Remain in conformance with any decrees, laws and/or statutes or in an effort to comply with any process which may be served upon Triage Cancer and/or our site;
  • Maintain, safeguard and/or preserve all the rights and/or property of Triage Cancer; and
  • Perform under demanding conditions in an effort to safeguard the personal safety of users of Triage Cancer and/or the general public.

We also use Google Analytics to analyze traffic and usage of the site. Google Analytics gathers information about website use by means of cookies. You are encouraged to review Google’s privacy policy at: google.com/policies/privacy/

UNSUBSCRIBE OR OPT-OUT
All users and/or visitors to our site have the option to discontinue receiving communication from us and/or reserve the right to discontinue receiving communications by way of email or newsletters. To discontinue or unsubscribe to our site please find the unsubscribe button in your last email from us. Once you unsubscribe, you will no longer receive emails or communication from Triage Cancer.

LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.) and links to other websites. Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Triage Cancer does not claim nor accept responsibility for any privacy policies, practices and/or procedures of other such websites. Therefore, we encourage all users and visitors to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. The aforementioned Privacy Policy Agreement applies only and solely to the information collected by our site.

SECURITY
Triage Cancer shall endeavor and shall take every precaution to maintain adequate physical, procedural and technical security with respect to our offices and information storage facilities so as to prevent any loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure or modification of the user’s personal information under our control.

TriageHealth.org also uses Secure Socket Layer (SSL) for authentication in an effort to build users’ trust and confidence in the internet and website use by providing simple and secure access and communication of credit card and personal information.

RETENTION OF YOUR INFORMATION
Information that we collect will not be kept for longer than is necessary for the relevant processing purpose. We will retain your Information for a minimum period of one day following receipt and for a maximum period of (i) the time you are a user with an account or (ii) ten years, whichever is longer. Notwithstanding the previous sentence, we may retain your information when such retention is necessary for compliance with legal obligations, the protection of your vital interests, or the vital interests of another person.

You may contact us through any method described in the DATA CONTROLLER INFORMATION section of this Privacy Policy to request any correction, deletion, or copies of your Information. We will comply your requests regarding access, correction, and/or deletion of the Information we store in accordance with any applicable law, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

TRANSFER OF YOUR INFORMATION
Triage Cancer is based in the United States, hosts your Information in the United States, and processes your information in the United States. Transfers of information to the United States will be protected by contractual means and prevailing industry standards.

YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE EU GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION (GDPR)
We comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The GDPR provides you with the following rights:

  • The Right of Access. You have the right to be informed of, and request access to, the Information we process about you.
  • The Right to Rectification. You have the right to request that we amend or update your personal data where it is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • The Right to Erasure. You the right to have the Company delete your Information.
  • The Right to Restrict Data. You have the right to request that we temporarily or permanently stop processing your Personal Information.
  • The Right to Object. You have the right to object to us processing your Information on grounds relating to your particular situation or for direct marketing purposes.
  • The Right to Data Portability. You have the right to request a copy of your Information in electronic format and the right to transmit that Information to any other service.
  • The Right not to be Subject to Automated Decision Making. You have the right to not be subject to a decision based solely on automated decision making, including profiling, when such a decision would have a legal effect on you or produce a similarly significant effect.
  • The Right to Complain: You may file a complaint with the appropriate data protection authority. A list of data protection authorities is available at ec.europa.eu/newsroom/article29/item-detail.cfm?item_id=612080.


DATA CONTROLLER INFORMATION

The Information we collect and process is controlled in California by Triage Cancer, a United States corporation.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the Privacy Policy Agreement related to our site, please feel free to contact us by email at info@triagecancer.org or by phone at 424.258.4628, or by fax at 424.256.7064.