Hippocrates Publishing

"Teaching Physicians the Business of Medicine."


Privacy & Security Policy

Privacy Policy

Our Commitment To Privacy:

Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and at the bottom of most pages in the site.

The Information We Collect:

This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the www.HippocratesPublishing.com website. On some pages, you may be able to order products, services, requests, and register to receive materials. The types of personal information collected at these pages are:

Name
Address
e-mail
Phone Number
(etc.)

The Way We Use Information:

We use the information you provide about yourself when placing and order only to complete that order. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to complete that order.

We use the information you provide about someone else when placing an order to only to ship the product(s) and to confirm delivery. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to complete that order.

We use return email addresses to answer the email we receive. Such addresses are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties.

You can register via the website if you would like to receive more information as well as updates on our new products, services, newsletters and articles. Information that you submit on our website will not be used for this purpose unless you fill out the "Contact Hippocrates Publishing" form.

We use non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our website and to share with advertisers. For example, we may tell an advertiser that X number of individuals visited a certain area on our website, or that Y number of residents from Z state filled out our registration form, but we would not disclose anything that could be used to identify those individuals.

Hippocrates Publishing currently participates in marketing programs with Yahoo! and Google which track aggregate information about user actions on the web site. These programs do not track individual or identifying information.

Security Policy

Our Commitment to Data Security:

To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Secure Shopping

Thank you for shopping with us at Hippocrates Publishing, LLC (www.Hippocrates Publishing.com) We have ensured the privacy and security of your transactions with us. Your credit card information and other data given during the order process will be guarded with the highest levels of security and confidentiality.

The information for all orders placed at www.HippocratesPublishing.com is encrypted using SSL technology, so your transactions are completely protected. With SSL in place for both the client and the server, the information sent via the internet will arrive SSL-enabled browser. Most browsers today are equipped with SSL. To be sure your connection is secure when filling out the order form, simply check for the padlock icon in the bottom border of your browser window when viewing the order form itself. The icon should be visible and show the lock in the locked position.

Please Note: email is not encrypted and is not a secure means of sending credit card information. Please place all orders through the order form or over the telephone. Do not attempt to email an order.

If you have any concerns about ordering via the internet, please call toll free at 877-555-1212 before you place your order over the telephone. Our representatives will be happy to assist you.

"Cookie" Use

"Cookies" are small pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive. Our cookies do not contain any personal identifying information, but they do enable us to provide features such as welcoming you back to our site using your name and storing items in your shopping cart between visits. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually change your browser to prevent that. Even without a cookie, you can still use most of the features in our store, including placing items in your shopping cart and purchasing them.

Email

You will only receive emails and/or mail from Hippocrates Publishing, LLC necessary to the processing of your order unless you specifically choose to subscribe to our email program, mailing list or catalog. You may participate in these programs as registered or non-registered user. Registered users may update their email and mailing preferences under account information. Non-registered users may unsubscribe from our email program and/or other mailing programs by sending an email to unsubscribe@hippocratespublishing.com.

Registration

Hippocrates Publishing, LLC provides customers the opportunity to register with us to make shopping easier and more convenient. You choose what information you want to register. The information provided as part of your registration, along with all the information you provide to Hippocrates Publishing, LLC, is encrypted before it is sent to us using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol and 128-bit strong encryption. By completing the registration form you consent to Hippocrates Publishing, LLC collection and use of data as described in our policies.