
WEB SITE PRIVACY POLICY FOR THERAKARE.COM WEB SITE
This version in effect since MAY 29, 2003
Protecting your privacy is important to TheraKare. This Privacy
Policy explains how TheraKare collects, uses, and discloses the
personal information you may provide while using TheraKare.com
web site and the content, information and services provided through
the Web site (collectively the "Web Site").
YOUR CONSENT
1. By using the Web Site, you signify your consent to the collection,
use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this
Policy. If you do not agree with this Policy, you may not use the Web Site.
INFORMATION AUTOMATICALLY COLLECTED
2. Non-Identifiable Information - Like many other Web sites, the Web
Site automatically collects certain non-identifiable information regarding
Web Site users, such as the Internet Protocol (IP) address of your computer,
the IP address of your Internet Service Provider, the date and time you access
the Web Site, the Internet address of the Web site from which you linked directly
to the Web Site, the operating system you are using, the sections of the Web Site
you visit, the Web Site pages accessed and information viewed., and the materials y
ou post to or download from the Web Site. This non-identifiable information is used
for Web Site and system administration purposes and to improve the Web Site. Your
non-identifiable information may be disclosed to others and permanently archived
for future use.
3. Cookies - The Web Site may use "cookies", a technology that installs
information on a Web Site user's computer to permit the Web Site to recognize
future visits using that computer. Cookies enhance the convenience and use of
the Web Site. For example, the information provided through cookies is used to
recognize you as a previous user of the Web Site, to track your activity at
the Web Site in order to respond to your needs, to offer personalized Web page
content and information for your use, to automatically populate online forms
with your personal information for your convenience, and to otherwise facilitate
your Web Site experience.
Advertisements displayed on the Web Site may also contain cookies or other technologies.
Those advertisements may be provided by third party advertising companies, and
TheraKare does not have any control over, or any responsibility or liability for,
the cookies or other technologies used in the advertisements or for the use and disclosure
of information collected through advertisement cookies.
You may choose to decline cookies if your browser permits, but doing so may affect
your use of the Web Site and your ability to access or use certain Web Site features.
PERSONAL INFORMATION YOU SPECIFICALLY PROVIDE
4. Your Personal Information - During your use of the Web Site, you may be asked
to voluntarily provide your résumé, curriculum vitae or other personal information
(such as your name, email address, postal address, telephone number) and information
regarding any TheraKare customer or other person you represent, for purposes such
as facilitating communications with you, applying for access to certain special features
or areas of the Web Site, using TheraKare's employment-related services, carrying
out transactions, or facilitating your use of the Web Site. If you choose not to provide
certain requested personal information, you will not be able to use the Web Site.
5. Use of Your Personal Information - TheraKare may use your personal
information to contact and correspond with you, to respond to your communications,
to process transactions and charge for services, to facilitate and enhance your use
of the Web Site, to provide you with information and services requested through the
Web Site, and as otherwise permitted by law. TheraKare may develop a confidential
user profile for you, which will be used to facilitate your use of the Web Site.
Additionally, TheraKare may keep a record of all communications with you.
6. Emails from TheraKare - USA - If you contact TheraKare or otherwise
indicate that you would like to receive email from TheraKare, then
TheraKare may send to you, from time to time, email or other communications containing
information about TheraKare and other matters (including third party products
or services) it believes will interest you. At any time you may ask TheraKare
to stop sending you email and other information by contacting info@therakare.com.
Also, each email TheraKare sends to you will tell you how to decline further email.
From time to time, TheraKare may also send you email containing important information
regarding the Web Site, which you may not opt out of receiving.
7. Tracking Information - TheraKare may use non-personal information to
create aggregate tracking information reports regarding Web Site user demographics and
the use of the Web Site, and then provide those reports to others. None of the tracking
information in the reports can be connected to the identities or other personal
information of individual users. TheraKare also may link tracking information with
Web Site users' personal information. Once such a link is made, all of the linked
information is treated as personal information and will be used and disclosed only in
accordance with this Policy.
8. Disclosure of Your Personal Information - TheraKare may disclose your
personal information in the following circumstances:
(i) Disclosure to Authorizing Persons - If your access to certain areas of the
Web Site has been authorized by a TheraKare customer or other person,
TheraKare may provide your personal information to that authorizing person.
TheraKare has no control over authorizing persons' use of your personal information, and that
use is not necessarily subject to this Policy. If you do not wish your personal
information to be disclosed to the person who has authorized your use of the Web Site,
you may not use the Web Site.
(ii) Disclosure to Affiliates - TheraKare may provide your personal
information to its affiliated businesses for employment-related purposes or for use
in connection with matters relating to your use of the Web Site. TheraKare has
no control over its affiliated businesses' use of your personal information, and that
use is not necessarily subject to this Policy. If you do not wish your personal
information to be disclosed to certain or any affiliated businesses, you may not use the Web Site.
(iii) Disclosure to Suppliers, Prospective Employers, and Other Third Parties -
TheraKare may provide your personal information to suppliers, prospective employers,
and third parties for employment-related purposes or for use in connection with matters
relating to your use of the Web Site. TheraKare has no control over these third
parties' use of your personal information, and that use is not necessarily subject to
this Policy. If you do not wish your personal information to be disclosed to certain or
any third parties, you may not use the Web Site.
(iv) Disclosure in Business Transfers - TheraKare may be involved in the
sale or transfer of some or all of its business. As part of that sale or transfer,
TheraKare may disclose your personal information to the acquiring organization,
but will require the acquiring organization to agree to protect the privacy of your
personal information in a manner that is consistent with this Policy. If you do not
wish TheraKare to disclose your personal information as part of the sale or
transfer of some or all of its business, you may not use the Web Site.
(v) Law Enforcement and Legal Disclosure - TheraKare may disclose your
personal information to a government institution that has asserted its lawful authority
to obtain the information or where TheraKare has reasonable grounds to believe the
information could be useful in the investigation of unlawful activity, or to comply with
a subpoena or warrant or an order made by a court, person or body with jurisdiction to
compel the production of information, or to comply with court rules regarding the
production of records and information, or to their legal counsel.
9. Location of Information - TheraKare will store and process your
personal information in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.A., or, from time to time, in
other locations that TheraKare decides are necessary or convenient in order
to provide you with efficient and effective service.
10. Securing Your Information - To help protect the confidentiality of your
personal information, TheraKare employs security safeguards appropriate to the
sensitivity of the information. Nevertheless, due to the nature of Internet technologies,
security and privacy risks cannot be eliminated and TheraKare cannot guarantee that
your personal information will not be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Policy.
11. Accessing Your Personal Information - You may request access to your personal
information and information about TheraKare's collection, use and disclosure of that
information by contacting TheraKare at info@therakare.com. Subject to certain
exceptions prescribed by law, you will be given reasonable access to your personal information,
and will be entitled to challenge the accuracy and completeness of the information and to have
it amended as appropriate. You can help TheraKare maintain the accuracy of your information
by notifying TheraKare of any changes to your personal information.
OTHER MATTERS
12. Web Site Use Agreement - The Web Site Use Agreement governing your use
of the Web Site contains important provisions,
including provisions disclaiming, limiting or excluding the liability of
TheraKare and others for your use of the Web Site and the use of your user
name and password, and provisions determining the applicable law and exclusive jurisdiction
for the resolution of any disputes regarding your use of the Web Site. Each of those
provisions applies to any disputes that may arise in relation to this Policy and the
collection, use and disclosure of your personal information, and are of the same force
and effect as if they had been reproduced directly in this Policy.
13. Former Users - If you stop using the Web Site or your permission to use the
Web Site is terminated, TheraKare may continue to use and disclose your personal
information in accordance with this Policy as amended from time to time.
14. Other Web Sites - The Web Site may contain links to other Web sites or
Internet resources. When you click on one of those links you are contacting another
Web site or Internet resource that may collect information about you voluntarily or
through cookies or other technologies. TheraKare has no responsibility, liability
for, or control over those other Web sites or Internet resources or their collection,
use and disclosure of your personal information. You should review the privacy policies
of those other Web sites and Internet resources to understand how they collect and use
information.
15. Privacy Policy Changes - This Policy may be changed from time to time in
TheraKare's sole discretion and without any prior notice or liability to you or
any other person. The collection, use and disclosure of your personal information by
TheraKare will be governed by the version of this Policy in effect at that time.
New versions of this Policy will be posted here. Your continued use of the Web Site
subsequent to any changes to this Policy will signify that you consent to the collection,
use and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with the changed Policy.
Accordingly, when you use the Web Site you should check the date of this Policy and review
any changes since the last version. You should also bookmark this page and periodically
review this Policy to ensure that you are familiar with the most current version.
16. Contests and Promotions - If contests or promotions are made available through
the Web Site, the applicable contest or promotion rules may include rules regarding the
collection, use and disclosure of personal information. To the extent that those specific
rules conflict with this Policy, the contest or promotion rules will govern regarding
personal information collected regarding the particular contest or promotion.
17. Your Comments - If you have any comments or questions about this Policy or
your personal information, please contact TheraKare at info@therakare.com.