Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC), is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization based in Atlanta, Georgia and Oakland, California working to enhance cooperation among the US, Cuban, and global health communities aimed at better health outcomes. MEDICC supports education and development of human resources in health committed to equitable access and quality care, providing the Cuban experience to inform global debate, practice, policies and cooperation in health.
MEDICC is the distributor of ¡Salud! and publisher of MEDICC Review and Cuba Health Reports. MEDICC maintains and is responsible for the content on their websites (see below). MEDICC is strongly committed to privacy and to protecting personal information. This privacy policy is designed to explain how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.
This policy applies only to information gathered by MEDICC through www.saludthefilm.net and www.medicc.org and its associated pages–MEDICC Review and Cuba Health Reports. This policy does not apply to personal information provided to MEDICC through means other than these websites.
Information We Collect
- Information Provided by You
If you establish a personal profile on our site to gain access to content or services, request email notification regarding online content (such as MEDICC Review or Cuba Health Reports tables of contents) or respond to customer surveys, we will request information and preferences to carry out your request.
This includes name, address (postal and electronic), and telephone number, and may include professional and demographic information. If you request paid content, including subscriptions, we also request payment information such as credit card type, number and expiration date.
In a limited manner, MEDICC may share your contact information, but no other personal information, with selected organizations for purposes fully consistent with MEDICC’s mission.
When you visit our websites, we also collect some basic information that does not identify individual users. We use this information to determine our users’ demographics and interests, so that we can better understand and serve our users.
You may unsubscribe to our email services at any time here.
Information Collected Automatically
Cookies
Cookies are small files stored on your computer that collect information that allows personalization of your online experience with MEDICC. Our cookies contain minimal personally identifying information, but permit the sites to recognize you and your online privileges and preferences. We use cookies to let us know that you are a prior visitor, so that you don’t have to re-enter information you provided on prior visits. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but also allow you to instruct your browser to prevent the use of cookies. However, if you disable cookies, you will not be able to use certain features of MEDICC’s websites.
Log Files
General information pertaining to how visitors move through our sites is collected using log files. This may include: Internet Protocol address of the computer accessing our site; domain name; host name; browser and platform used; date and time of access to pages; and pages or files downloaded or viewed. This information allows us to analyze site usage and traffic.
Tracking Gifs
These are small graphics which allow us to measure site traffic and usage. Personally identifying information is not collected.
Our Use & Disclosure of This Information
User-provided information is used by MEDICC to process, fulfill, and deliver requests for content and services. Unless you indicate otherwise, we may send you occasional information about our publications and programs.
Compliance with Legal Proceedings
If required to do so by law, MEDICC may provide individual identifying information to third parties. Furthermore, MEDICC may provide such information if we believe in good faith that providing so will protect our rights and property; protect against misuse or unauthorized use of our websites; or protect the personal safety or property of our users.
Security Measures Used
This site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information collected by MEDICC online. All user credit card information is securely communicated using secure socket layer (SSL) software, which encrypts your credit card and personal information and is the industry standard for secure commerce transactions.
Linked Sites
MEDICC is not responsible for the privacy practices or content on any linked sites appearing on our websites.
Changes to this Policy
This privacy policy may be updated periodically. By using our sites, you consent to the collection and use of your information by MEDICC as described in this privacy policy.
Children
The content on all MEDICC websites is not intended for use by children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly solicit, collect, or store information from children under 13.
Contact Us
We welcome questions and comments about this privacy policy. Please direct them to: communication@mediccreview.org
