Thank you for visiting Ask a Doc. Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our policy within this area. If you do not agree to the terms in this Policy, we kindly ask you to leave the site.
 
Collection of data 
Ask a Doc’s site provides a number of services ,for some services, Ask a Doc may require you to register and provide your e-mail address or other personal information such as your name, age, sex, health information, and information for your profile. Providing us with this personal and identifiable information is, of course, optional. However, in some cases it may not be possible for us to provide the service in question without receiving specific information from you.
 
Disclosure of data 
Ask a Doc will use the information received to provide Ask a Doc’s services and to improve the content of the site. In order to provide the services, your personal data may in some situations be seen by third parties, such as doctors or operations and maintenance contractors repairing and maintaining Ask a Doc's technical systems.
 
Also, Ask a Doc syndicates content from its site to its partners. As a consequence, any information that can be seen on Ask a Doc’s site may also be found on our partners' sites, such as the discussion forums and Ask the Doctor services etc.
 
Ask a Doc may further use the aggregate information to study statistical results and produce summary reports. Such reports may be shared with Ask a Doc’s partners and advertisers, but the reports will not disclose at any time personally identifiable information.
 
Except from that stated above, Ask a Doc will not disclose any of your personally identifiable information without your permission except under special circumstances, for instance if Ask a Doc in good faith believes that the law requires disclosure.
 
Any information collected by Ask a Doc will be treated confidentially.
 
Correcting/Updating/Storing Personal Information 
Ask a Doc stores information only as long as it is necessary. If your personal information changes (such as your address) or you no longer want to use one of our services to which you have subscribed, we will provide a way to correct, update, delete or remove your personal data. This can usually be done by by e-mailing our site administrator.

Ask a Doc’s Security Policy 
As an internet company Ask a Doc will send your personal information, electronically to servers outside of the country where you originally entered the information. In addition, that information may be used, stored and processed outside of the country where you entered the information. Whenever Ask a Doc handles personal information, regardless of where this occurs, Ask a Doc takes every precaution to ensure that your information is treated securely, for instance by encrypting the information with SSL and by storing the information in a secure environment.
 
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100 per cent secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, Ask a Doc cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to Ask a Doc, and you do so at your own risk.

Links 
Ask a Doc’s websites contain links to other sites. Please observe that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website collecting personally identifiable information.
 
Notification of Changes 
If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on our website so our users may always know what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. We will use the information in accordance with the Privacy Policy under which the information was collected.