Privacy Policy

MediHub may run surveys from time to time in order to capture information about trends and issues in healthcare as well as to better understand the needs of our users. This will allow us to improve on our service and provide better content for our users. We may share information from surveys with third parties in an aggregated, de-identified form with third parties with whom we have a business relationship

MediHub.org is committed to protecting your online privacy. You can visit www.MediHub.org without registering. However, you are required to provide personal information to gain access to some of our content and services such as the e-Advice service and other services that will be introduced later.

We may collect personal information that you choose to share with us in the registration and health tools sections of our site. This information may include your e-mail address, your health interests, and answers to questions or surveys about your health. We intend to use this information to tailor our services to your needs. This information is collected only with your permission and may be updated or deleted by you at any time. If you choose to not provide the information required for registration, you may not register with the website.

In addition, personal information submitted to the website for the purpose of e-Advice will be deleted 3 months after completion of the e-Advice process. This is to prevent prolonged storage of any sensitive personal information.

MediHub.org may contain links to Web sites operated by third parties. MediHub.org has no control over the privacy policies and practices of such third-party sites, and if you have any concerns, you are urged to review the terms of those sites for more information about the policies applicable to those sites.

IP addresses

We collect and log the IP address of all visitors MediHub.org. An IP address is a number automatically assigned to your computer whenever you access the Internet. IP addresses allow computers and servers to recognize and communicate with one another. We collect IP address information so we can properly administer our system and gather aggregate information about how our site is being used, including the pages visitors are viewing. This aggregate information may be shared with advertisers, sponsors and other businesses. To maintain your anonymity, we do not associate IP addresses with records containing personal information. We will use IP address information, however, to personally identify you in order to enforce our legal rights or when required to do so by law enforcement authorities.

How we use 'cookies'

Cookies are small pieces of information that some Web sites store on your computer's hard drive when you visit them. Like many other Web sites. MediHub uses cookies to provide us with information relating to the sources of our site traffic. This information does not allow us to personally identify you.

Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies but allow you to modify security settings so that you can approve or reject cookies on a case-by-case basis. Our site requires that both cookies and JavaScript be enabled. If you reject cookies from our site, some parts of the site may not work properly for you.

Disclaimer

Any medical information dispensed through MediHub, should only be considered as an educational service. Please do not use online or email advice if your medical condition required immediate medical treatment. While we will try to provide you with the best information to help you make well-informed healthcare decisions, you should still contact your doctor if you are unsure or your condition requires urgent care. There is no substitute for a physical examination by an experienced medical professional. Never disregard, avoid or delay in obtaining medical advice from your health care provider because of something you have read on this site.

MediHub does not encourage the use of our services for the making of critical healthcare decisions, emergency situations or people with unstable mental disorders.

All the information provided through MediHub is for the intention of consumer education and all access to this site is voluntary and at the sole risk of the user. This includes any damages that may occur from the downloading of any files or infections through our service. MediHub reserves the right at any time to modify, discontinue, temporarily or permanently, this site, or any part thereof, with or without notice.

Date of last modification: 19 August 2007