Privacy Policy
1-General
1. The operative parties referred to in
this policy are Company and You, the User of this site
1.1 RootHospital is the publisher and
operator of this site. Hereinafter, RootHospital shall be referred to as
“Company”. When first-person pronouns are used in this Policy, (Us, We, Our,
Ours, etc.) these provisions are referring to Company. Additionally, when the
terms “the Site” or “Site” are used, these terms refer to the website(s) listed
at the beginning of this Policy.
1.2 You, the User – As the User of this
Site, this Policy will refer to the User as “You” or through any applicable
second-person pronouns, such as “Yours,” etc. Hereinafter, the User of the Site
shall be referred to in applicable second-person pronouns.
2. This Privacy Policy describes how we
use information received about You when You visit Our Site or when You
subscribe to, or otherwise use Our online services. This Policy does not cover
any information that We may receive from or about You through channels other
than through the use of the Site.
2-Revisions to this Policy
1. We reserve the right to revise,
amend, or modify this Policy and Our other policies and agreements at any time
and in any manner. You should periodically check for any modifications of this
Policy by re-visiting this web page and using the “refresh” button on Your
browser. You should note the date of last revision to this Policy, which
appears at the top of this Policy. If the “last modified” date remains unchanged
after You have clicked the “refresh” button on Your browser, You may presume
that no changes have been made since the last reading of the Policy. A changed
“last modified” dates indicates that this Policy has been updated or edited,
and the updated or edited version supersedes any prior versions immediately
upon posting.
Personal Information that We Collect
1. Given the nature of Our Site, Users
are limited to a single-level of interactivity with the Site and as such, are
labeled as Browsers. We do not provide memberships of any kind. Any
registration, memberships or subscriptions made available via the Site are
provided in part or entirely by third parties regardless of any branding or
names associated with such memberships. The Site is not responsible for the
activities of any third party or the content of any third party site, including
a third party’s passive or active collection of Your information and any such
party’s subsequent use of Your information.
Browsers – Browsers are visitors to the
Site who never enter into any active data collection pages. This information is
restricted to cookies, IP Addresses and Referral URLs, and other passive
information gathering devices (explained below).
How We Collect Information from You
1. Passive Collection – We use cookies
to collect information about You in order to enhance Your experience on the
Site. The information collected in Our cookies includes, but is not limited to,
Your User IP address, geographic location and other session data.
2. Active Collection – We do not engage
in active data collection of any kind. Should you reach a feature requesting
personal information from You (e.g. – registration process and/or membership
form), You understand and agree that such information is requested by a third party,
regardless of any branding or names associated with such a party or website.
The Site is not responsible for data collection of Your information and any
such party’s subsequent use of Your information.
How We Use Your Information
1. The primary use for Your information
is to provide You with services You have requested. We also use Your
information to deliver customized services to You. Non-personal and aggregate
information, such as that collected passively is used in order to customize Our
marketing efforts or to customize the use of Our Site for an aggregate group of
customers. We also use Your information for market research purposes – in order
to increase Your (and other Users’) experience according to tracked interests,
to analyze and target potential new markets, and for other marketing purposes.
Transmittals from Us
We may send You periodic announcements
including the details of Our existing and new programs. You may opt out of
these announcements by clicking the opt-out link at the bottom of these emails.
If You opt out of these marketing emails, You may still receive system notices
and other information that is specifically related to Your account.
If You provide Your information to Us,
use the Site, or subscribe to any of Our services, You will have created a
commercial relationship with Us. In having done so, You understand that even
unsolicited commercial email sent from Us or Our affiliates is not SPAM as that
term is defined under the law.
Special Cases
1. It is Our policy not to use or share
the personal information about Browsers in ways unrelated to those described in
this Policy without also providing You an opportunity to opt out or otherwise
prohibit such unrelated uses. However, We may disclose personal information ,
or information regarding Your use of the services or Site(s) accessible through
Our services, for any reason if, in Our sole discretion, We believe that it is
reasonable to do so, including:
To satisfy any laws, such as the
Electronic Communications Privacy Act, regulations, or governmental, or legal
requests for such information;
To disclose information that is
necessary to identify, contact, or bring legal action against someone who may
be violating our Terms & Conditions or other User policies;
To operate Our services properly;
To protect ourselves, Our Browsers, and
the general public. We specifically reserve the right to disclose any and all
information to law enforcement in the event that a crime is committed, is
suspected, or if we are compelled to do so by lawful criminal, civil, or
administrative process, discovery requests, subpoenas, court orders, writs, or
reasonable request of authorities or persons with the reasonable power to
obtain such process.
We will always cooperate with law
enforcement authorities, government agencies, and private-party litigants
seeking information about Our users to the extent required by applicable law,
or if we are legally advised to do so. Examples of such cooperation include but
are not limited to, lawful criminal, civil, or administrative process,
discovery requests, subpoenas, court orders, writs, or reasonable request of
authorities or persons with the reasonable power to obtain such process.
Public Forums & Other Public Areas
1. If at any time during your visit to
the Site, You enter into a public forum or interactive communication feature
such as, registration requests, chat sessions, or discussion boards, You have
exited Our Site. We do not provide such features on Our Site, therefore, You
understand and agree that the Site is not responsible for any content shared or
distributed via such interactive features.
Our Commitment to Data Security
1. We take measures to protect the
transmission of all sensitive end-user information. We make every effort to
ensure the integrity and security of Our network and systems. Nevertheless, We
cannot guarantee that Our security measures will prevent third-party ‘hackers’
from illegally obtaining this information. We take all reasonable measures to
prevent such breaches of security, but given the resourcefulness of
cyber-criminals, We are unable to guarantee that Our security is one hundred
percent (100%) breach-proof. You assume the risk of such breaches to the extent
that they occur despite Our reasonable security measures.