Privacy Policy!

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which the National Center on Physical Activity and Disability 14-Week Program collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a "User") of the www.ncpad.org/14weeks website ("Site"). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by the National Center on Physical Activity and Disability 14-Week Program.

Personal identification information

We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit our Site, register on the Site, respond to a survey, fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Site. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address, mailing address, and phone number. Users may, however, visit our Site anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personal identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.

Non-personal identification information

We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.

Web browser cookies

Our Site may use "cookies" to enhance User experience. User's web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.

How we use collected information

The National Center on Physical Activity and Disability 14-Week Program collects and uses Users’ personal information for the following purposes:

• - To personalize user experience
  We may use information in the aggregate to understand how our Users as a group use the services and resources provided on our Site. We also information Users provide us to tailor the program to the Users functional level and interests.
• - To improve our Site
  We continually strive to improve our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from Users.
• - To improve customer service
  User information helps us to more effectively respond to customer service requests and support needs.
• - To send periodic emails
  The email address Users provide will only be used to send weekly email reminders and to respond to individual inquiries and/or other requests or questions.
• -To send periodic (SMS) text messages and phone calls

The cell phone and landline phone numbers users provide in the initial registration and tailoring surveys allow for NCPAD and NCPAD 14-Week coaches to send periodic text messages and make periodic phone calls to participants with their permission.

How we protect your information

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site.

Sensitive and private data exchange between the Site and its Users happens over a SSL secured communication channel and is encrypted and protected with digital signatures.

Sharing your personal information

We do not sell, trade, or rent Users personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above. Users have the opportunity to share some information for social networking purposes. This information is shared voluntarily by the User and can be removed, changed or made private at any time.

Compliance with children's online privacy protection act

Protecting the privacy of the very young is especially important. For that reason, we never collect or maintain information at our Site from those we actually know are under 13, and no part of our website is structured to attract anyone under 13.

Changes to this privacy policy

The National Center on Physical Activity and Disability 14-Week Program has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Your acceptance of these terms

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Contacting us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us at:
National Center on Physical Activity and Disability 14-Week Program
www.ncpad.org
1640 W. Roosevelt Road
Chicago,IL 60608
1-800-900-8086
ncpad@uic.edu

This document was last updated on March 24, 2011
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