Privacy Policy
This site is owned and operated by Med2000. Your privacy on the Internet is of the utmost importance to us. At Med2000, we want to make your experience online satisfying and safe. We use the information we collect about you to process orders, to improve the content of the Web Site and to provide a more personalized shopping experience. We may also use it to periodically inform you about new products and services.
Because we gather certain types of information about our users, we feel you should fully understand our policy and the terms and conditions surrounding the capture and use of that information. This privacy statement discloses what information we gather and how we use it.
INFORMATION Med2000 COLLECTS
Personal Information
You may visit and use many features on Med2000 without completing any registration at all. However, in order to purchase products online we may require you to provide us with certain contact and/or demographic information and/or to become a registered member of the Med2000 Web Site. When you become a registered member, we require you to provide us with your contact information (including your name and email address), and may require your date of birth, gender and zip code, as well as other information, in order to create a password. Our goal is to make your experience as easy and enjoyable as possible.
Financial Information
If you purchase any products on the Med2000 Web Site, you will additionally need to provide us with your credit card and shipping information. Financial information (credit card numbers, credit card expiration dates, billing address, etc.) that is collected is used to bill you for products and services. Financial information is not used for any purpose other than billing.
IP Address
An IP address is a number that's automatically assigned to your computer whenever you're surfing the Web. We may retain your IP address in order to help us diagnose problems with our servers, to administer our Web Site, to help identify you and your shopping cart, to gather broad anonymous demographic information (such as the number of visitors from a geographic area), to enforce compliance with the Med2000 Web Site terms and conditions or otherwise in order to protect our services, sites, customers, or others.
Cookies
We may place a text file called a "cookie" in the browser files of your computer. The cookie itself does not contain Personal Information although it will enable us to relate your use of this site to information that you have specifically and knowingly provided. But the only personal information a cookie can contain is information you supply yourself. A cookie can't read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other sites. Med2000 uses cookies to track user traffic patterns (as described above). Our advertising system delivers a one-time cookie to better track ad impressions and click rates.
You can refuse cookies by turning them off in your browser. If you've set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, you will receive the warning message with each cookie. You do not need to have cookies turned on to use this site. However, you may need cookies to participate actively in message boards, forums, polling and surveys.
If you would like more information about cookies, we suggest you visit http://www.cookiecentral.com.
USE OF INFORMATION
Personal Information
We may use the information we collect to tailor your experience on the Med2000 Web Site by displaying content according to your interests and preferences, providing a faster method for you to submit information to us and receive back the information or products you desire, sending you information about our company and promotional material from some of our partners, and allowing us to contact you, if necessary. If at any time you would rather not receive information from us, or would like to opt-out of any other service we provide, please e-mail us at info@med2000.com. Notwithstanding the manner in which Med2000 uses such information, we will not provide any such personally identifiable information to any third parties without your written consent.
Financial Information
All credit card related information you provide to us when ordering any products or services from the Med2000 Web Site is maintained by us as highly confidential, and we will not share credit card related information with any third parties that are not involved in fulfilling your order. When you are shopping at Med2000, you are shopping on our secure server, which encrypts all of your personal information including name, address, and credit card number. Encryption ensures that no one can access or use your personal information in an unauthorized manner. The Med2000 Web Site also is protected by a Link Point Digital certificate. A digital signature certificate is an encrypted electronic document that contains information that verifies a company's identity, encoded in a highly secure format.
E-mail Notification
We may use the information we collect to occasionally notify you about new services on the Med2000 Web Site and special offers we think youll find valuable. If you would rather not receive this information, or would like to opt-out of any other information request or distribution, simply submit such a request to us at info@med2000.com.
Security
When you submit information to us (or to any other web site) over the Internet, the information may travel over many networks and systems that are not under our control and, during such time, can be intercepted. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, Med2000 can't ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us and you do so at your own risk. Further, anything you voluntarily provide in any public area of the Internet, including on the Med2000 Web Site, will be publicly available to other visitors on that web site and potentially to other third parties, and you should always exercise caution when deciding to publicly disclose any of your personal information.
CHILDREN
Consistent with the Federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA), we will never knowingly request personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13 without prior, verifiable consent from a parent or legal guardian. Med2000's website content is not directed at or intended for children. If you provide information about yourself as a user of Med2000, you are representing that you are 13 years of age or older.
THIRD PARTY LINKS AND RELATIONSHIPS
In an attempt to provide increased value to our visitors, Med2000 may choose various third party web sites to link to, link from the Med2000 Web Site. Med2000 also may participate in co-branding and other relationships to offer e-commerce and other services and features to its users. However, even if the third party is affiliated with Med2000, we have no control over these linked sites, each of who have separate privacy and data collection practices independent of Med2000. We have no responsibility or liability for these independent policies or actions, and are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any such web sites. Please make sure you are comfortable with the privacy practices of every site you visit before providing the site with your personal information. These linked sites are only for your convenience and you therefore access them at your own risk.
We also may make chat rooms, forums and message boards available to you on the Med2000 Web Site. Please remember that we cannot control the information that is shared by members and that anything you voluntarily provide in any public area of the Internet will be publicly available to other visitors on that web site and potentially to other third parties. Thus, please note that you should always exercise caution when deciding to publicly disclose any of your personal information in these and similar areas.
YOUR CONSENT
By using our web site, you consent to the collection and use of information by Med2000 as set forth in this privacy statement. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you will always be aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what limited circumstances we disclose it. Continued access or use of the Med2000 Web Site shall constitute your express acceptance of any modifications to this privacy statement.