Privacy

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston 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 Advocate Healthcare of East Boston site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Advocate Healthcare of East Boston site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston collects personally identifiable information, such as your email address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston 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 Advocate Healthcare of East Boston. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by Advocate Healthcare of East Boston for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Advocate Healthcare of East Boston site.

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

Use of your Personal Information

This Web site collects and uses your personal information to operate the Advocate Healthcare of East Boston facility more efficiently and effectively, to the benefit of all. This information helps us deliver the services you have requested. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Advocate Healthcare of East Boston and its affiliates. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston 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, Advocate Healthcare of East Boston 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 Advocate Healthcare of East Boston, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston keeps track of the Web site pages our customers visit within this site, in order to determine which services may be of the most value to the community. This data may be used to deliver customized content and advertising by Advocate Healthcare of East Boston to customers or related individuals whose behavior indicates they are interested in a particular subject area represented on our site.

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston will disclose personal information retained by this Web site, 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 Advocate Healthcare of East Boston or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Advocate Healthcare of East Boston; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Advocate Healthcare of East Boston, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site use "cookies" to help 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 Advocate Healthcare of East Boston We pages, a cookie helps the Web site 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 Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use features you may have customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings 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 Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site.

Security of your Personal Information

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure e(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, in accordance with accepted security practices for transmitting information securely via the internet.

Changes to this Statement

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston encourages you to periodically review this statement to be informed of how Advocate Healthcare of East Boston is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Advocate Healthcare of East Boston has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Advocate Healthcare of East Boston at administrator@advocate-eb.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine the cause and, if directly related to our Web site, remedy the problem.

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Terms Of Use

AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND ADVOCATE HEALTHCARE OF EAST BOSTON

The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site is comprised of various Web pages operated by Advocate Healthcare of East Boston.

This Web site is offered to you, the "user", conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. Your use of The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices.

MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which this Web site is offered, including but not limited to the charges associated with the use of the Web site, if any.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site may contain links to other Web sites ("linked sites"). The linked sites are not under the control of Advocate Healthcare of East Boston and Advocate Healthcare of East Boston is not responsible for the contents of any linked site, including without limitation any link contained in a linked site, or any changes or updates to a linked site. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any linked site. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Advocate Healthcare of East Boston of the site or any association with its operators.

NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE

As a condition of your use of this Web site, you warrant to Advocate Healthcare of East Boston that you will not use the Web site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Web site or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Web site. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the Web site.

USE OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES

The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site may contain bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal web pages, calendars, and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with the public at large or with a group (collectively, "Communication Services"), you agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Communication Service, you will not:

• Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.
• Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.
• Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents.
• Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another's computer.
• Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose, unless such Communication Service specifically allows such messages.
• Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.
• Download any file posted by another user of a Communication Service that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.
• Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded.
• Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Communication Services.
• Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines which may be applicable for any particular Communication Service.
• Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent.
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations.

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, Advocate Healthcare of East Boston reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials in its sole discretion. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever.

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in Advocate Healthcare of East Boston's sole discretion.

Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in any Communication Service. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service and, therefore, Advocate Healthcare of East Boston specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any Communication Service. Managers and hosts are not authorized Advocate Healthcare of East Boston spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of Advocate Healthcare of East Boston.

Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.

MATERIALS PROVIDED TO Advocate Healthcare of East Boston OR POSTED AT ANY Advocate Healthcare of East Boston WEB SITE

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to Advocate Healthcare of East Boston (including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to any Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site or its associated services (collectively "Submissions"). However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you are granting Advocate Healthcare of East Boston, its affiliated companies and necessary sublicensees permission to use your Submission in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish your name in connection with your Submission.

No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and may remove any Submission at any time in Advocate Healthcare of East Boston's sole discretion.

By posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission as described in this section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.

LIABILITY DISCLAIMER

THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston WEB SITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston WEB SITE AT ANY TIME. ADVICE RECEIVED VIA The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston WEB SITE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION.

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED ON The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston WEB SITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL Advocate Healthcare of East Boston AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston WEB SITE, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston WEB SITE OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston WEB SITE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston WEB SITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF Advocate Healthcare of East Boston OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston WEB SITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston WEB SITE.

SERVICE CONTACT (Designated Agent): Black Pike Software Services LLC, 285 Lancaster Drive, Tewksbury MA 01876, email: support@blackpike.com

TERMINATION/ACCESS RESTRICTION

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site and the related services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice. GENERAL To the maximum extent permitted by law, this agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Washington, U.S.A. and you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site. Use of The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including without limitation this paragraph. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and Advocate Healthcare of East Boston as a result of this agreement or use of The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site. Advocate Healthcare of East Boston's performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this agreement is in derogation of Advocate Healthcare of East Boston's right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site or information provided to or gathered by Advocate Healthcare of East Boston with respect to such use. If any part of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue in effect. Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the user and Advocate Healthcare of East Boston with respect to The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and Advocate Healthcare of East Boston with respect to The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site. A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent an d subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. It is the express wish to the parties that this agreement and all related documents be drawn up in English.

COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES:

All contents of The Advocate Healthcare of East Boston Web site are: Copyright © 2019 Advocate Healthcare of East Boston and Advocate Healthcare of East Boston, and/or its suppliers. All rights reserved.

TRADEMARKS

The names of companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

NOTICES AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT

Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2), notifications of claimed copyright infringement under United States copyright law should be sent to Service Provider's Designated Agent. ALL INQUIRIES NOT RELEVANT TO THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE WILL RECEIVE NO RESPONSE. See Notice and Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement.

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