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Legal Statement

This Legal Statement discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices of THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM. THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM can be contacted by mail at 305 West Broadway, 3rd Floor, Louisville, KY 40202, by telephone at 1-502-585-7900, or by e-mail at webteam@amerihealthmercy.org.

1. Collection of Personal Information from Site Visitors - Through our web site, THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM may collect and/or track (1) the home server domain names, e-mail addresses, type of client computer, files downloaded, search engine used, operating system, and type of web browser of visitors to THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM'S web site, (2) the e-mail addresses of visitors that communicate with THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM via e-mail, (3) information knowingly provided by the visitor in online forms, registration forms, surveys, e-mail, contest entries, and other online avenues (including demographic and personal profile data), and (4) aggregate and user-specific information on which pages visitors access.

To better serve visitors to our web site, THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM may use "cookies" to enhance a visitor's browsing experience. Cookies are simple text files stored by a user's browser and they provide a method of distinguishing among visitors to THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM's web site. The cookies placed on a visitor's computer by using our web site do not contain personally identifiable information. A visitor can refuse a cookie or delete the cookies file from his/her computer at any time by using any one of a number of widely-available methods.

When a visitor performs a search within THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM's web site, THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM may record information identifying the visitor or linking the visitor to the search performed. THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM may also record limited information for every search request and then use that information only to solve technical problems with the service and to calculate overall usage statistics.

2. Use of Personal Data Collected - Personal data collected by THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM may be used by THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM for many reasons, for example, for editorial and feedback purposes, for a statistical analysis of visitors' usage, for product development, for content improvement, or for customization of the content and layout of our site. Aggregate data on visitors' home servers may be used for internal purposes or provided to third parties. Individually identifying information, such as names, postal and e-mail addresses, phone numbers, and other personal information that visitors voluntarily provide to THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM may be added to THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM'S databases and/or used for future calls and mailings regarding site updates, new products and services, upcoming events, and for other purposes in accordance with State and Federal law.

3. Disclosure of Personal Data to Third Parties - Unless otherwise authorized by a visitor, THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM will not sell, license or disclose personally-identifiable information to unaffiliated third parties.

THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM will not release personally-identifiable information to any party unless permitted or required to do so by government authorities or legal process in accordance with applicable law.

4. Link Disclaimer - THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM may occasionally provide links to other entities' web sites for convenience to the visitor in locating health-related information, services, and products. A visitor is advised that when he/she links to other sites, that visitor is leaving THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM's site, and these other sites are maintained by organizations over which THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM has no control. Accordingly, a link on our web site(s) does not constitute endorsement of the content, viewpoint, policies, products or services provided or advertised on that site. Once a visitor links to a site not maintained by THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM, that visitor would be subject to the terms and conditions of that site, including, but not limited to, its privacy policy.

5. Security Measures - THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM has implemented numerous security features to prevent the unauthorized release of or access to personal information. For example, all THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM employees are required to certify their understanding that personal information is considered confidential, that it is important to safeguard personal information, and that THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM will take appropriate action against any employee who fails to acknowledge these facts or adhere to the requisite standards of conduct.

Please be advised, however, that the confidentiality of any communication or material transmitted to/from THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM via this site or e-mail cannot be guaranteed. Accordingly, THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM is not responsible for the security of information transmitted via the Internet. For more private communication, visitors who have health coverage through or administered by THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM can contact THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM by telephone at the number listed on their member identification card.

6. Opt-Out Right - Visitors may opt out of having their personally identifiable information retained by THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM, used by THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM for secondary purposes, disclosed to third parties, or used by THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM or third parties to send promotional correspondence to the visitor by contacting THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM via regular mail, e-mail, or telephone at the addresses above. (This does not apply to collection of the type of web browser of visitors to THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM'S web site.)

7. Access to and Ability to Correct Personal Data - Upon request via regular mail, e-mail, or phone, THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM will provide to any visitor a summary of any personally identifiable information retained by THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM regarding the visitor. Visitors may modify, correct, change or update personally identifiable information that THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM has collected via this web site by contacting THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM via regular mail, e-mail, or telephone at the addresses above.

8. Collection of Personal Data from Children - To the extent that THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM is able to determine the age of users by their submissions to or communications with our web site, THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM will not knowingly (a) collect or post information from individuals under the age of sixteen ("children") without their parent's or guardian's consent, or (b) provide any personally identifying information collected from children, regardless of its source, to any third party for any purpose whatever.

If registration is required for any services on the THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM Site, and a user submits information to THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM'S web site through such a registration process that indicates that such user is a child, the child's parent or guardian will be alerted to the child's registration and will be provided instructions on how the parent or guardian can delete the child's registration, if so desired. No information collected through THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM'S web site from users self-identified as children will knowingly be used for any direct marketing or promotional purposes. If there are no age restrictions on a contest which requires registration, and if a child wins, notification and prizes will be sent to the parent(s) or guardian(s) identified in the initial registration process.

9. THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM's Right to Contact User - THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM reserves the right to contact site visitors regarding account status and changes to the Member Handbook, privacy statement, or any other policies or agreements relevant to site visitors.

10. THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM's Right to Change Privacy Statement - THE HEALTHY HOOPSSM PROGRAM reserves the right to change this Privacy Statement at any time by notifying visitors of the existence and location of the new or revised privacy statement.