About iForumMD.com
iForumMD.com is an online social network site about Interventional Ophthalmology that allows its members to learn, educate, and advance this subspecialty of ophthalmology. To enrich our members' experience, we request and display some personal information to other members, which allows our users to identify each other and expand their network of colleagues. iForumMD.com members can change their profile information at any time and can control how other members and the service communicates with them.
Information Collection and Use by iForumMD.com
iForumMD.com collects user submitted information such as name, email address, and credentials to authenticate users and to send notifications to those users relating to the iForumMD.com service. iForumMD.com also collects other profile data including but not limited to: city, state, country, education, and practice/clinic/hospital name to assist users in communicating with each other.
User Profile information including members' pictures and first names are displayed to people to facilitate user interaction iForumMD.com community. Email addresses are used to send notifications related to the service. With the exception of notifications, a user's email address is not shared or displayed to people within a user's personal network. Users within a personal network can communicate on iForumMD.com with each other through the iForumMD.com service, without disclosing their email addresses.
We may also use a user's email address to send updates, a newsletter, or news regarding the service.
Use of Cookies
iForumMD.com uses cookies to store visitors' preferences and to record session information for purposes including ensuring that visitors are not repeatedly offered the same advertisements and to customize newsletter, advertising, and webpage content based on browser type and user profile information. We do not link the information we store in cookies to any personally identifiable information you submit while on our site. You may be able to configure your browser to accept or reject all or some cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set. Each browser is different, so check the Help menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences. However, you must enable cookies from iForumMD.com to use most functions on the site.
Site links
iForumMD.com contains links to sites. iForumMD.com is not responsible for the privacy policies and/or practices on other sites. When linking to another site a user should read the privacy policy stated on that site. Our privacy policy only governs information collected on iForumMD.com.
IM, Forums, Blog and Bulletin Board
Please be aware that whenever you voluntarily post information to a forum, a blog, or any other forums that that information can be accessed by members and can in turn be used by those people to send you unsolicited communications.
Correcting/Updating or Removing Information
iForumMD.com users may modify or remove any of their personal information at any time by logging into their accounts.
Security
iForumMD.com member accounts are secured by member-created passwords. iForumMD.com takes precautions to ensure that member account information is kept private. We use reasonable measures to protect member information that is stored within our database, and we restrict access to member information to those employees who need access to perform their job functions, such as our customer service personnel and technical staff. Please note that we cannot guarantee the security of member account information. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors may compromise the security of member information at any time. For any additional information about the security measures we use on iForumMD.com, please contact us at info@iScienceInterventional.com.
Sharing and Disclosure of Information iForumMD.com Collects
Except as otherwise described in this privacy statement, iForumMD.com will not disclose personal information to any third party unless we believe that disclosure is necessary: (1) to conform to legal requirements or to respond to a subpoena, search warrant, or other legal process received by iForumMD.com, whether or not a response is required by applicable law; (2) to enforce the iForumMD.com Terms of Use Agreement or to protect our rights; or (3) to protect the safety of members of the public and users of the service. iForumMD.com reserves the right to transfer personal information to a successor in interest that acquires rights to that information as a result of the sale of iForumMD.com or substantially all of its assets to that successor in interest.
Changes in Our Privacy Policy
From time to time, we may make changes to our privacy policy. If we make changes, we will post them on our site to make users aware of what the changes are so users will always be aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and when we may disclose it. A user is bound by any minor changes to the policy when she or he uses the site after those changes have been posted.
Contacting the Website
If you have any questions about this privacy statement and the practices of this site, please contact us at info@iScienceInterventional.com.