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to use material from this Web site / Reprints / Copyright
> Linking policy
> Security and Privacy policy
> Disclaimer
Permission to
use material from this Web site / Reprints / Copyright
The Alzheimer’s Association retains copyright on the
content of this site, unless otherwise noted. Information
and materials copyrighted by the Alzheimer’s Association
are for noncommercial use only.
Reprint or reuse of information from
this site without change
To request permission to use information without change
from this Web site, please contact the Connecticut Chapter.
Logos and graphics
Using any of the Alzheimer’s Association’s
registered trademarks without the Association’s prior
consent is strictly prohibited.
Photographs
The photographs on our Web site are not available
for reproduction.
Translations and adaptations
Translations or adaptations of Alzheimer’s
Association content must be reviewed and approved by the
Alzheimer’s Association.
Press releases
Reprint of Alzheimer’s Association content
or references to Alzheimer’s Association contact information
in an organization’s press release must be approved
by the public relations director of the Association.
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Linking policy
When linking to the Alzheimer’s Association Web site,
Web managers should be aware that the Alzheimer’s Association
trademarks are not available for posting or replication on
third party Web sites without a written agreement with the
Association. As part of the permission agreement for Web linking,
third parties must post the following with any trademark or
content used from an Association Web site:
The Alzheimer’s Association is not responsible
for information or advice provided by others, including
information on sites we link to. Please direct any questions
to www.alzct.org.
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Security
and privacy policy
The Alzheimer's Association is committed to protecting your
privacy when you visit our Web site. Information we collect
from you is used to improve our site, provide you a better
experience, respond to your questions and process your online donations.
Information collection
We collect two types of information on our Web site:
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Web server traffic information. This information
is used to determine the number of visitors to our site,
length of stay and sources of traffic. We collect aggregate
data or totals of those visiting from a domain not
information identifying individual users. We use this
information to help improve our site and our service to
you.
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Personal information provided by you. We collect
e-mail addresses and other personal information only when
you provide it to us. If you fill out a form or survey,
request information or make a donation, we may collect
your name, address, city, state, zip code, telephone number
and e-mail address.
Use of personal information
The Alzheimer's Association collects information from different
points on our Web site. We do not sell, trade or rent our
Web site visitorís personal information to others other than
those outlined in this section. If you willingly provide us
your personal information, the Alzheimer's Association may
use it in the following ways:
Donations. When you make an online donation to us,
itís possible your name may be on some mailing lists shared
with other reputable organizations. As a donor, you may request
to have your name removed from these mailing lists. See the
Your Choice section below to learn
how.
E-mail Information Requests and Questions. When we
respond to your e-mail requests or questions, we may collect
your e-mail address and send you Alzheimer's Association e-mail
bulletins or news. To opt out and remove your name from future
e-mails, follow the unsubscribe instructions in the message.
Event Registration. The Association provides online
registration for our major events, such as the education and
research conferences and our Memory Walk. We may collect your
e-mail address and send you Alzheimer's Association e-mail
bulletins or news. To opt out and remove your name from future
e-mails, follow the unsubscribe instructions in the message.
Write Congress: We track the number of letters sent
to members of Congress on a password-protected Web site. At
this time, we do not use personal information you provide
us.
Message Boards. Please remember that any information
you disclose on the message boards becomes public information.
Your consent
By using the Alzheimer's Association Web site, you consent
to the collection and use of the information described above.
Any changes to this policy will be posted prior to their implementation.
Your choice
We respect your privacy and recognize that you may wish to
limit the ways in which we contact you. Simply contact us with the
following information:
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To remove your name from mailing lists shared with other
organizations, please provide your full name, mailing
address and a sentence requesting removal.
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To remove your name from the Alzheimer's Association
postal mailing list, please provide your full name, mailing
address and a sentence requesting suppression of your
personal information in our files.
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To review or correct your personal information with the
Alzheimer's Association, please provide your name and
a sentence requesting a review or a correction.
Security
We take every precaution to protect your personal information.
At the Alzheimer's Association, your personal information
is kept confidential and stored in a secure environment. Access
to your information is restricted only to authorized staff
with a legitimate and specific business purpose. For example,
our finance employees need access to information to process
online donations. If you have any questions about the security
at our Web site, please contact us.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data sent to your Web browser and
stored on your hard drive. Cookies help us improve our Web
site by tracking and targeting the interests of our users
as they visit different sections of our site. Cookies do not
contain any personal information.
Log Files
We use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site,
track visitorsí movements and gather broad information for
aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personal information.
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Disclaimer
The Alzheimer's Association works to ensure that the information
provided on its official Web site is accurate, timely, and
useful. However, the information contained on the Alzheimer's
Association Web site should not be considered medical guidance
or professional advice. The Alzheimer's Association, its affiliates
or agents, or any other parties involved in the preparation
or publication of this site are not responsible for errors
or omissions in information provided on this site or any actions
resulting from the use of such information. Readers are encouraged
to confirm the information contained herein with other reliable
sources and to direct any questions concerning their personal
health to licensed physicians or other appropriate health
care professionals. Corrections and additions to this site
will be made when necessary or as time permits.
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