If
you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy
policy, please feel free to contact us by email.
At Healthwise we consider the privacy of our visitors to be extremely
important. This privacy policy document describes in detail the types of
personal information is collected and recorded by Healthwise and how we
use it.
Log Files
Like
many other Web sites, Healthwise makes use of log files. These files
merely logs visitors to the site - usually a standard procedure for hosting
companies and a part of hosting service analytics. The information inside the
log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet
Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the
number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the
site, track user's movement around the site, and gather demographic
information. IP addresses, and other such information are not linked to any
information that is personally identifiable.
Cookies and Web Beacons
Healthwise uses cookies to store information about visitors' preferences, to record
user-specific information on which pages the site visitor accesses or visits,
and to personalize or customize our web page content based upon visitors'
browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.
Double Click DART Cookie
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Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on Healthwise
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Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our site's visitors
based upon their visit to Healthwise and other sites on the Internet.
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Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and
content network privacy policy at the following URL - http://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html
Our Advertising Partners
Some
of our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site.
While
each of these advertising partners has their own Privacy Policy for their site,
an updated and hyperlinked resource is maintained here: Privacy Policies.
You
may consult this listing to find the privacy policy for each of the advertising
partners of Healthwise.
These
third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology in their respective
advertisements and links that appear on Healthwise and which are sent
directly to your browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this
occurs. Other technologies (such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons) may
also be used by our site's third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness
of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content
that you see on the site.
Heathwise has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party
advertisers.
Third Party Privacy Policies
You
should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers
for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions
about how to opt-out of certain practices. Healthwise's privacy policy
does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other
advertisers or web sites.
If
you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser
options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web
browsers can be found at the browsers' respective websites. What Are Cookies?
Children's Information
We
believe it is important to provide added protection for children online. We
encourage parents and guardians to spend time online with their children to
observe, participate in and/or monitor and guide their online activity. Healthwise does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable
information from children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian believes
that Healthwise has in its database the personally-identifiable
information of a child under the age of 13, please contact us immediately
(using the contact in the first paragraph) and we will use our best efforts to
promptly remove such information from our records.
Online
Privacy Policy Only
This
privacy policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors
to our website and regarding information shared and/or collected there. This
policy does not apply to any information collected offline or via channels
other than this website.
Consent
By
using our website, you hereby consent to our privacy policy and agree to its
terms.
Update
This
Privacy Policy was last updated on: Thursday, December 24th, 2015.
Should
we update, amend or make any changes to our privacy policy, those changes will
be posted here.