PRIVACY

The Global Colon Cancer Association and its affiliate websites maintains strict confidentiality with regard to all user information.

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Type of information we may collect

We receive, collect and store any information you enter on our website or provide us in any other way. In addition, we collect the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet; login; e-mail address; password; computer and connection information, and purchase history. We may use software tools to measure and collect session information, including page response times, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information, and methods used to browse away from the page. We also collect personally identifiable information (including name, email, password, communications); payment details (including credit card information), comments, feedback, product reviews, recommendations, and personal profile.

 

How we collect information

When you conduct a transaction on our website, as part of the process, we collect the personal information you give us such as your name, address, and email address. Your personal information will be used for the specific reasons stated above only.

 

Why do we collect such personal information?

We collect such Non-personal and Personal Information for the following purposes:

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1. To provide and operate the Services;

2. To provide our Users with ongoing customer assistance and technical support;

3. To be able to contact our Visitors and Users with general or personalized service-related notices and promotional messages;

4. To create aggregated statistical data and other aggregated and/or inferred Non-personal Information, which we or our business partners may use to provide and improve our respective services; 

5. To comply with any applicable laws and regulations.

 

How do we store, use, share and disclose your site visitors' personal information?

 

Global Colon Cancer Association and its affiliate websites are hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with an online platform that allows us to promote or sell our products and services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases, and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall. 

 

Global Colon Cancer Association and its affiliate websites share aggregated demographic information with our partners and sponsors. This is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person.

 

The information that a user submits on our sites will be provided to our vendors on a confidential basis for the sole purpose of delivering Global Colon Cancer Association and its affiliate websites communications to users who have 'opted in' to receive them. Visitor email addresses will not be shared with any third party.

 

We may, however, release information provided by a user to the extent it is required to be disclosed pursuant to a valid order or requirement of a governmental agency or court.

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Responses to Email Inquiries

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Global Colon Cancer Association and its affiliate website do not share the return email address of inquiries made to our sites with any third party unless it is necessary to properly resolve such inquiries. Global Colon Cancer Association will only use the email address provided to answer inquiries.

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Public Forums

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Please remember that any information visitors may disclose in the public areas of our Web sites, such as discussion boards, community posts or blogs, becomes public information. We advise visitors to exercise caution when deciding to disclose personal information in these public areas.

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About External Links and Partner Organizations

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Global Colon Cancer Association and its affiliate websites may promote, list, or partner with other organizations or companies to provide certain products or services related to our mission

 

Once visitors leave our servers (evident by checking the URL in the location bar on a web browser), the use of any information provided is governed by the privacy policy of the operator of the site being visited. That policy may differ from ours. If visitors can't find the privacy policy of any of these sites via a link from that site's home page, they should contact the site directly for more information.

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Global Colon Cancer Association Commitment to Children's Privacy

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Protecting children's privacy is especially important to us. We may have Web pages designed especially for our younger users. While we make every effort to ensure that these Web sites are fun and age-appropriate for our younger audience, we believe that there is no substitute for proper parental supervision. For further information about tips, tools, age-appropriate or kid-friendly Web sites and how to report online trouble, please visit Getnetwise.org. Finally, GCCACONGRESS.ORG recommends that children ask a parent for permission before sending personal information to GCCACONGRESS.ORG or to anyone else online.

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How do we communicate with your site visitors?

 

We may contact you to notify you regarding your account, to troubleshoot problems with your account, to resolve a dispute, to collect fees or monies owed, to poll your opinions through surveys or questionnaires, to send updates about our company, or as otherwise necessary to contact you to enforce our User Agreement, applicable national laws, and any agreement we may have with you. For these purposes, we may contact you via email, telephone, text messages, and postal mail.

 

How do we use cookies and other tracking tools?

 

If your website tracks personal information through the use of cookies, for example, you must make this clear to your site visitors. Be clear about what tracking tools (e.g. cookies, flash cookies, web beacons, etc.,) your website employs, what personal information they gather, and why they are being used.

It's important to note that third-party services, such as Google Analytics or other applications offered through the Wix App Market, placing cookies, or utilizing other tracking technologies through Wix´s services, may have their own policies regarding how they collect and store information. As these are external services, such practices are not covered by the Wix Privacy Policy.

 

How can site visitors withdraw their consent?

 

If you don’t want us to process your data anymore, please contact us at info@globalcca.org or send us mail to: Global Colon Cancer Association 333 City Avenue Suite PL-14 Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004 USA

 

Compromise of Security

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In the event that personal information is compromised as a result of a breach of security, Global Colon Cancer Association will promptly notify those persons whose personal information has been compromised, in accordance with the notification procedures set forth in this Privacy Policy, or as otherwise required by applicable law.

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Privacy Policy Updates

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it. 

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Last Revised April 25, 2021