Mend Medical Services is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Mend Medical Service’s Website and Digital

Data Collection and governs data collection and usage. By using the Mend Medical Service’s website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

Mend Medical Services may collect personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address, telephone number, date of birth, or donation information such as debit or credit card information. Mend Medical Services may also collect anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests, and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that may automatically collected be by Mend Medical Services. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Website addresses. This information is used by Mend Medical Services for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Mend Medical Servies’ Website.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Mend Medical Service’s public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others.

Mend Medical Services encourages you to review the privacy statements of Websites you choose to link to from Mend Medical Services so that you can understand how those Websites collect, use and share your information. Mend Medical Services is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Websites outside of Mend Medical Services Website.

Use of your Personal Information

Mend Medical Services collects and uses your personal information to operate the Mend Medical Services Website and deliver the services you have requested. Mend Medical Services may also use your personally identifiable information to give you updates and connect with you via phone, mail, email, and SMS text. Mend Medical Services may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Mend Medical Services and its affiliates. Mend Medical Services may also contact you via surveys and SMS text to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered. You have the ability to unsubscribe to these communications.

Mend Medical Services does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.

Mend Medical Services may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not sold, rented, or leased to the third party. In addition, Mend Medical Services may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Mend Medical Services, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Mend Medical Services does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Mend Medical Services keeps track of the Websites and pages our customers visit within Mend Medical Services, in order to determine what Mend Medical services’ services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Mend Medical Services to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Mend Medical Services will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Mend Medical Services or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Mend Medical Services; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Mend Medical Services, or the public.

Parental Permission

Some of the information available on the sites concerns the topic of sex and may not be appropriate for young children. Further, the sites are not directed to children under the age of 13, and we will not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. We strongly recommend that parents participate in their children’s exploration of the internet and any online services and use their browser’s parental controls to limit the areas of the internet to which their children have access.

Use of Cookies

The Mend Medical Services Website uses “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Mend Medical Services pages, or register with Mend Medical Services site or services, a cookie helps Mend Medical Services to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Mend Medical Services Website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Mend Medical Services features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Mend Medical Services’ services or Websites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

Mend Medical Services secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Mend Medical Services secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

Mend Medical Services will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Mend Medical Services encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Mend Medical Services is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Mend Medical Services welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Mend Medical Services has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Mend Medical Services at info@mendmedical.org. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.