Privacy Policy
Here at The Environmental Illness Resource we take your privacy very seriously. Any personally-identifiable information (PII) you provide will be kept completely confidential. Information is stored in our own database only so we can continue to provide you with the services for which you registered. The information will only be viewable by the site administrator. Any correspondance via email, regular mail, or telephone will only be seen/heard by the administrator. Under no circumstances will your information be shared with any 3rd party (company, market researchers etc).
Our site software is continually updated to ensure it is secure and our webserver has been professionally 'hardened' against malicious attacks from hackers and is monitored daily for any such suspicious activity.
Cookies
Cookies are tiny data files automatically installed on your computer's web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer/Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Chrome, Safari) when you visit most websites. These files contain anonymous data only and are routinely used by websites for various reasons including the provision of personalised advertising (see below), social media services and visitor analytics; we use the latter so we know numbers of visitors, which pages were viewed, and other anonymous information useful for improving the site. The Environmental Illness Resource uses cookies for these purposes as well as to reduce page loading time and in the login process e.g. so the site knows if you are logged in or not and how long you have been logged in. We will not use cookies for any purpose other than to ensure the site itself functions correctly and your browsing experience is as smooth as possible.
Advertising Policy
We use third-party companies (e.g. Google) to serve ads and these may collect non-personally identifiable information (e.g. the pages you visit, which links you click, which ads you see and click on, and the categories of search terms you enter) when you visit The Environmental Illness Resource. These companies may use the information outlined above (which does not include personally identifiable information (PII) like your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other web sites in order to provide ads for products and services relevant to you. These companies often use a cookie or anonymous identifier to collect this information.
If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about opting out of having this information used by these companies, we encourage you to visit the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) Consumer Opt-Out website - click here.
Implied Consent
By using this website it is assumed that you agree to our Privacy Policy and use of cookies by the site itself and our advertising and analytics partners. The Environmental Illness Resource wishes only to provide you with information and services in the best way possible; cookies are only used when absolutely necessary to achieve this aim.
