Privacy Policy

ASHS Privacy Policy

PLEASE NOTE THAT OUR “PRIVACY POLICY” WAS LAST UPDATED IN AUGUST 2018. PRIOR TO USING OUR WEBSITE, WE ADVISE YOU TO CAREFULLY REVIEW ALL OF THE SECTIONS THAT APPEAR BELOW.

The privacy policies described herein (this “Privacy Policy”) apply wherever you use the web pages available under the domain www.ashs.com or any successor website and selected other domains, including any linked pages owned and operated by American Shared Hospital Services or any successors thereof (hereinafter, “ASHS” or “we”) (the “Website”). This Privacy Policy tells you how we collect, use, share and protect the personal information that you supply voluntarily and will describe the choices you have concerning such information. We may need to change this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to address new issues and reflect changes on our Website. Changes and modifications to this Privacy Policy will be effective immediately upon our posting of the changes and modification on the Website. You agree to review this Privacy Policy each time you use the Website so that you are aware of these changes.

Types of Information We Collect

Personally Identifiable Information: We only collect personally identifiable information, such as, your name, telephone number, mailing address or e-mail address, when you supply that information voluntarily. Because we only collect personally identifiable information which you provide, you have the option of visiting the Website without disclosing any personally identifiable information. The choice of whether to and how much personally identifiable information you provide to ASHS is left completely to you and is voluntary.

Aggregate Information and Cookies: We may gather information during normal browsing which we do not tie back to a specific individual user. Like many other websites, ASHS receives and collects information about your session, including the IP (internet protocol) address, domain name, browser type, operating system you use, the files you download, pages you visit and dates/times of those visits. This information about your session or about you may be collected by technology such as cookies. “Cookies” are small text files that a website transfers to a user’s hard disk or browser which can be used by a website to enable its users to store tailored information from the website. A cookie does not retrieve any other data from your hard drive or capture or store your e-mail address. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it. You may continue browsing our Website even if you decide not to accept the cookie. However, if you decide to erase or block the cookie you may not be able to utilize some features of the Website.

How We Use The Information We Collect

Personally Identifiable Information: We use personal information that we collect (including, but not limited to, name, telephone number, mailing address and e-mail address) in order to (i) tailor our services to match your requirements; (ii) respond to queries or requests submitted by you; (iii) administer or otherwise carry out our obligations in relation to any agreement you have with us; (iv) anticipate and resolve problems with any products or services supplied to you; (v) create products or services that may meet your needs; and (vi) communicate with you about our products and services.

Anonymous Data: When ASHS receives information about your session or about you, we may use it as part of aggregated statistics for research, regulatory purposes, or to improve our Website, products and services. This data is analyzed for certain trends and statistics and allows us to enhance our offerings to you and to provide an enjoyable and an innovative online experience.

How We Share Your Information

Except when required to do so by law (for example, if required to do so by legal process or for the purposes of prevention of fraud or other crime), ASHS does not currently share, sell, rent, lend or give any of the personally identifiable information you provide to us with any third party. ASHS does not knowingly permit third parties to use personally identifiable information obtained from any communication you have made with us for any purpose, either by manual or electronic means.

How Do We Protect Your Information

ASHS seeks to maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to guard your non-public, personally identifiable information. However, ASHS cannot guarantee that any information is totally secure. Third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications and ASHS makes no representation, warranty or guarantee that our Website is protected from viruses, security threats or other vulnerabilities or that your information will always be secure. You acknowledge that we are not responsible for any intercepted information sent via the Internet, and you hereby release us from any and all claims arising out of or related to the use of intercepted information in any unauthorized manner. We aim to keep our information about you as accurate as possible. If you would like to access, review or change the details you have supplied us with, or would like to contact ASHS about our Privacy Policy, please email our Website Editor (info@ashs.com).

Third Party Links

ASHS provides links to third party websites, however, we have no responsibility or liability for the content, security or privacy practices of those third party websites. This Privacy Policy only applies to domain names owned and operated by ASHS, regardless of any hyperlinks from a web page under our domains to third party websites. While we aim to only provide links to websites that share our high standards and respect for privacy, we advise you to also review the privacy policies employed by every linked website you visit that collects personally identifiable information.

Consent

By using the Website, or continuing to do so after we have modified our Privacy Policy, you consent to the collection and use of your personal data in accordance with this Privacy Policy, including as amended.

Laws and Applicable Jurisdiction

You agree that this Privacy Policy for all purposes shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regards to principles of conflict of laws, and that any action based on or alleging a breach of these provisions must be brought in a state or federal court located in the State of California. In addition, you agree to submit to personal jurisdiction and venue of such courts.