ePharmaceuticals Internet Website Privacy Policy

HCPro ("HCPro") shares your concerns about maintaining the privacy of personal information collected on the Internet. The following privacy policy discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices of HCPro in connection with the ePharmaceuticals website [and all other websites owned and/or operated by HCPro].

1. Collection of Personal Information from Site Visitors/Subscribers
HCPro may collect and/or track (1) the home server domain names, e-mail addresses, type of computers, and type of Web browser of visitors/subscribers to the ePharmaceuticals website, (2) the e-mail addresses of visitors that communicate with HCPro or the ePharmaceuticals website via e-mail, (3) information knowingly provided by the visitor/subscriber in online forms, registration forms, surveys, and contest entries (including name, address, e-mail and other personal profile data), and (4) aggregate and user-specific information on which pages visitors/subscribers access.

HCPro may place Internet "cookies" on visitors’/subscribers’ hard drives. Internet cookies save data about individual visitors/subscribers, such as the visitor’s/subscriber’s name, password, user-name, screen preferences, the pages of a site viewed by the visitor/subscriber, and the advertisements viewed or clicked by the visitor/subscriber. When the visitor/subscriber revisits the ePharmaceuticals website [or any other websites owned and/or operated by HCPro], HCPro may recognize the visitor by the Internet cookie and customize the visitor’s experience accordingly.

Visitors/subscribers may decline Internet cookies, if any, by using the appropriate feature of their web client software, if available.

When a visitor/subscriber performs a search within the ePharmaceuticals website, HCPro may record information identifying the visitor/subscriber or linking the visitor/subscriber to the search performed. HCPro may also record limited information associated with every search request made by the visitor/subscriber and use that information to, among other things, solve technical problems with the service and to calculate overall usage statistics.

2. Use of Personal Data Collected
HCPro may use personal data it collects for editorial and feedback purposes, for marketing and promotional purposes, for a statistical analysis of users’ behavior, for product development, for content improvement, to inform advertisers or content providers as to how many visitors/subscribers have seen or clicked on their advertisements or content, or to customize the content and layout of the ePharmaceuticals website. Aggregate data on visitors’/subscribers’ home servers may be used for internal purposes or provided to third parties, such as advertisers or content providers. HCPro will not disclose to third parties in individually identifying information, such as names, postal and e-mail addresses, telephone numbers, and other personal information which visitors/subscribers voluntarily provide to HCPro, except to the extent necessary to comply with applicable laws or valid legal processes, or to protect the rights or property of HCPro.

3. Opt-Out Right
Visitors/subscribers may opt-out of having their personal information used by HCPro to send promotional correspondence to the visitor/subscriber, by contacting HCPro via postal mail, e-mail, or telephone at the address below.

4. Access to and Ability to Correct Personal Data
Upon request via postal mail, e-mail, or telephone, HCPro will provide to visitors/subscribers a summary of any personally identifiable information retained by HCPro regarding the visitor/subscriber. Visitors/subscribers may modify, correct, change or update personally identifiable information that HCPro has collected by the ePharmaceuticals website [or any other site owned and operated by HCPro] or may cause their personal record to be removed from HCPro’s database by contacting HCPro via postal mail, e-mail, or the telephone number indicated below.

5. Collection of Personal Data from Children
To the extent that HCPro is able to determine the age of users by their submissions to, or communications with, the ePharmaceuticals website, HCPro will not knowingly (a) collect or post information from individuals under sixteen years of age ("Children" or "Child") without their parent’s or guardian’s consent, or (b) provide any personally identifying information collected from Children, regardless of its source, to any third party for any purpose whatsoever.

6. HCPro’s Right to Contact Visitor/Subscriber
HCPro reserves the right to contact visitors/subscribers to the ePharmaceuticals website regarding account status and changes to the subscriber agreement, privacy policy, or any other policies or agreements relevant to site visitors/subscribers.

7. Links
The ePharmaceuticals website may contain links to other Internet websites. However, HCPro does not endorse, and is not responsible for, the privacy practices or the content of these websites.

8. HCPro’s Right to Change Privacy Policy
The foregoing policy is effective as of March 15, 2000. HCPro reserves the right to change this policy at any time by notifying visitors/subscribers of the existence and location of the new or revised privacy policy. This policy is not intended to and does not create any contractual or other legal rights in and on behalf of any party.