Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin Web site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin does not read any of your private online communications.

Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin and Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin collects and uses your personal information to operate the Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin and its affiliates. Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin, in order to determine what Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin pages, or register with Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin site or services, a cookie helps Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Pain Clinic of Northwestern Wisconsin at rshufelt@painclinic-nw.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.