Privacy Statement 


SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network 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 SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network also collects 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 is automatically collected by SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network Web site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network does not read any of your private online communications.

SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network and SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network collects and uses your personal information to operate the SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network Web site and deliver the services you have requested. SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network and its affiliates. SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network 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 transferred to the third party. In addition, SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network 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 SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network, in order to determine what SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network Web sites 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 SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network Web site use "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 SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network pages, or register with SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network site or services, a cookie helps SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network 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 SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network 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 SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network 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 Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network is protecting your information.

Contact Information

SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network has not adhered to this Statement, please contact SENE Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network at webmaster@senestillbirth.org. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.

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