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The Center for Medical Genetics is committed
to respecting and protecting your privacy as
a visitor to our Web Site. We take your privacy
very seriously, and value the trust you place
in us each time you use our services and access
this Web Site.
If you have any questions about our privacy
policies, we encourage you to contact us using
any of the methods outlined at the end of our
Privacy Statement.
Who Collects the Information?
Center for Medical Genetics collects information
on this Web Site as outlined in this privacy
statement.
What Information Do We Collect?
Our Web Site does not collect or store any
information, cookies, etc. other than information
provided by you voluntarily. Depending upon
the features you use, you may be asked to volunteer
personal and health related information such
as your name, e-mail address, mailing address,
telephone number, and health history. This
information will only be used for the purposes
of your request, and then will be destroyed
(immediately?).
With Whom Will The Information Be Shared?
The personally identifiable information gathered
during your visit to this Web Site is not shared
with any organization for any purpose. We do
not rent, sell, exchange or in some way provide
personally identifiable information to any
third-party organization.
Security of Communications
Certain technology and practices allow Web
Sites to provide an increased level of security
for your personal and health-related information
when appropriate. However, you should keep
in mind the possibility exists for unauthorized
individuals to intercept any e-mail message
you send over the internet. In some cases,
information can be encrypted (scrambled or
encoded) to make it very difficult to read
if it is intercepted during communication.
We use the following practices on our Web
Site to enhance the level of security for communication
and the transmission of personal information:
We have taken reasonable steps to ensure
the integrity and confidentiality of personally
identifiable information you may provide.
We use e-mail forms to allow our customers
to ask questions about our services. These
are not hosted on a secure server. The possibility
exists that unauthorized individuals may intercept
e-mail messages.
We are not responsible for the privacy of
e-mail messages except those stored in our
system.
We have appropriate security measures in
place in our physical facilities to protect
against the loss, misuse, or alteration of
information we have collected from you at our
site.
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Links to
Other Sites
Web Sites often provide a number
of links offering direct access to other useful
or interesting Web Sites holding potential value
to site visitors. Inclusion of the other sites
by links does not imply any endorsement of the
material or information on the other sites. Users
are encouraged to review the privacy policy of
each linked site before sharing personal and
health related information.
This site includes links to
nonaffiliated external Web Sites. We have the
following practices:
We encourage users to review
the privacy policy of each linked site, as we
cannot be responsible for the privacy practices
of other sites.
We will make efforts to notify
you when you are leaving our site and you may
be subjected to different privacy policies than
those we established for our Web Site.
Changes in Our Privacy
Policy
Occasionally, we may use customer
information for new, unanticipated uses not previously
disclosed in our privacy notice. If our information
practices change at some time in the future,
we have the following practices:
We will post the policy changes
to our Web Site to notify you of these changes
and provide you with the ability to opt out of
these new uses. If you are concerned about how
your information is used, you should check back
at our Web Site periodically.
We will use for these new
purposes only data collected from the time of
the policy change forward.
Preference for Future Use
of Information
You may prevent your information
from being used for purposes other than those
for which it was originally collected by:
Sending us an e-mail to that
effect at: info@geneticstesting.com
Writing to us at the contact address given
below
Web Site Contact Information
If you have questions about our Privacy Policy,
or feel this site is not following its stated
information policy, please contact us.
Center for Medical Genetics
Attn: Privacy Officer
7400
Fannin, Suite 1150
Houston, TX 77054
Telephone: 713 790-1990
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