Privacy Policy
Effective date/Last updated: JULY 6, 2023
Privacy is a priority to NeckCare™, and we place great emphasis on respecting the rights of individuals and the protection of personal information.
This privacy policy describes how Neckcare Enterprises Inc. (“NeckCare”, “us”, “we”, or “our”) processes, as in collects, records, stores, and shares personal information about individuals (hereafter also called “you”). It is important that you read it together with any other privacy notice that we may provide when we are collecting your personal information so that you are fully aware of how and why we are using it.
We may modify this privacy policy at any time. All changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website www.neckcare.com. Material changes will be conspicuously posted on our website or otherwise communicated to you.
This notice concerns the processing of personal information when:
- You use our measuring equipment and software (hereafter “NeckCare™ System”);
- You make an account and sign in to our NeckCare™ System;
- You communicate with us, whether through phone (texts and calls), E-mail, customer portal on our website, help center, or social media;
- Visit our website, www.neckcare.com, or social media.
What personal information does NeckCare™ collect about you?
NeckCare™ collects the following personal information:
- Email address of clinicians for accessing the NeckCare™ System
- Technical information of clinician, e.g., IP address (used for error logging)
- Patient information related to the usage of our NeckCare™ System, including:
- Name, age, gender, E-mail address, and phone number
- Measurement data of neck mobility and motion control
- Identification and communication information of business contacts, e.g., name and address, email, and telephone number
- Payment information, however only to the extent that our payment service provider can process the payment. Financial information is not stored by NeckCare™.
- Communications information when a contact is established between an individual and NeckCare ™.
- We might record calls for internal training purposes only.
If you provide your e-mail address to us, we will send you promotional and other electronic communications. We may use third-parties or service providers to deliver communications to you. You may opt out of such marketing emails by using the unsubscribe link in the email or contact us at info@neckcare.com with “Unsubscribe” in the subject line. Opting out of marketing communications does not opt you out of non-marketing communications.
When you make a purchase, you will be re-directed to our payment card industry (PCI) compliant payment processor. Any information that you provide directly to our payment processor is governed by its privacy policy, not this Privacy Policy. NeckCare™ does not receive your credit card, debit card or other financial information. However, NeckCare™ does receive information about your purchase.
Social Media
We are active on social media, including Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter (“Social Media”). Anything you post on social media is public information and will not be treated confidentially. We may post (or re-post) on our website and our social media pages any comments or content that you post on our Social Media pages. Your use of Social Media is governed by the privacy policies and terms of the providers that own and operate those websites and not by this Policy. We encourage you to review those policies and terms.
From whom do we collect your personal information?
We collect personal information from users (professional and individual) through our NeckCare™ System. In certain instances, personal information is collected automatically, for example, by your usage of our website.
For what purpose does NeckCare™ process your personal information?
NeckCare™ processes personal information solely for the purpose of:
- Allowing you to use our NeckCare™ System
- Communicating with you and to provide customer support
- Administrative purposes, such as to inform our business strategies and to understand our website’s demographics
- Managing our website, including troubleshooting problems and statistical analysis, improving the content and functionality
- Conducting research and development to improve our products and services
- Conducting marketing
- Responding to inquiries from individuals
- Communicating with business contacts and contractors
When you use our website www.neckcare.com we automatically collect information about your use through the use of cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies (collectively, “Cookies”).
A cookie is a small text file that our website saves onto your computer or device when you use the website that provides us certain information about your activities. Cookies allow the website to remember your actions and preferences and recognize you or your browser, along with some information you provided. Web beacons / pixel tags are small graphics on a webpage that monitor your activity when viewing a webpage.
We use Cookies to:
- make our website function properly;
- provide us with valuable data and statistics about the usage and effectiveness of our website and to help us improve our Site; and
- help us improve our products and services.
A Cookie can either be a “session” Cookie or a “persistent” Cookie. Session Cookies exist only for so long as you are visiting the applicable website and are typically deleted when you exit your web browser. Persistent Cookies exist for a set period of time, for example, up to several months or years. Each time you visit a Site that has implemented a persistent Cookie, the persistent Cookie is renewed and that Cookie will remain active until its predetermined expiration date. You can manually delete persistent Cookies through your browser settings.
Cookies may either be “first-party” or “third-party” Cookies. A first-party Cookie allows your web browser to talk to the actual website that you are visiting. A third-party Cookie allows your web browser to talk to a third-party website, such as the source of an ad that appears on the website you are visiting or a third-party analytics provider. We may not have control over how a third-party uses information collected through third-party Cookies.
How do you manage Cookies or opt-out? Most browsers automatically accept cookies. You can disable this function by changing your browser settings, but disabling cookies may impact your use and enjoyment of our website. Not all features or functions of our website may work properly if you disable Cookies. You cannot disable all Cookies, such as Cookies that are essential to the functioning of our website.
Currently, we do not change our data collection procedure in response to California’s “Do-Not-Track” (DNT) settings in your web browser.
How long do we store your personal information?
NeckCare™ stores personal information for the time necessary to fulfill the purpose of the processing as reported in this Privacy Policy.
If an individual user terminates a NeckCare™ account, we will keep the personal information for additional three years to allow users the possibility to make use of their past information. Users always have the right to request their personal information to be deleted earlier.
Who do we share your personal information with and why?
We do not sell, rent or lease personal information to any third party. We may share personal information the following parties, in compliance with applicable laws:
- Employees and Affiliates. We may share personal information with our employees and affiliates who have a need to know the information for our business purposes.
- Third Parties and/or Service Providers. We may share personal information with third parties and/or service providers that provide services for us. For example, we may share personal information with vendors to help us host and manage our website and the NeckCare™ System; improve the content and functionality of our website and the NeckCare™ System; perform data analysis and statistical analysis; troubleshoot problems with our website and the NeckCare™ System; and support or provide the security of our website and the NeckCare™ System.
- Government Officials / Law Enforcement. We will cooperate with law enforcement and other governmental agencies, and may disclose personal information: (i) if we believe in good faith we are legally required to disclose that personal information, (ii) if we are advised to disclose personal information by our legal counsel, or (iii) when necessary to identify, contact or bring a legal action against someone who may cause or be causing harm to, or interfering with the legal rights of, NeckCare™ or any other party.
- Professional Advisors. We may share personal information with our professional advisors, such as our attorneys, accountants, financial advisors and business advisors, in their capacity as advisors to NeckCare.
- Change in Ownership. In the event NeckCare™ is the subject of a change of control or in the event our website or the NeckCare™ System changes ownership, in whole or in part, or in the event of a bankruptcy, receivership or a similar transaction, we may provide personal information to the subsequent owner(s).
Use and sharing of information for research purposes
NeckCare™ is committed to investing in and conducting scientific research to further the knowledge of the scientific community and society on neck health as to advance the development of improved treatments and rehabilitation of neck impairments. We will use your anonymized or pseudonymized personal data for scientific purposes, including but not limited to, clinical studies, scientific publication, and collaborative research projects. Personal data will be anonymized and aggregated such that you are not able to be personally identified before publishing or sharing outside of NeckCare™ for research purposes.
Security of personal information and the notification of a data breach
Security in the processing of personal information is important to NeckCare™ and we have taken appropriate technical and organizational security measures to ensure the protection of your personal information in line with our security policy, including appropriate access controls.
If there is a breach regarding your personal information, we will notify you if required and within the time period prescribed by applicable law.
California residents
Pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1798.83, if you are a California resident, you have the right to obtain: (a) a list of all third parties to whom we may have disclosed your personal information within the past year for direct marketing purposes, and (b) a description of the categories of personal information disclosed, by emailing us at privacy@neckcare.com.
Questions and further information
If you have questions or would like more information on how we handle your personal information, you may contact us at privacy@neckcare.com.
Privacy Policy
Effective date/Last updated: JULY 6, 2023
Privacy is a priority to NeckCare™, and we place great emphasis on respecting the rights of individuals and the protection of personal information.
This privacy policy describes how Neckcare Enterprises Inc. (“NeckCare”, “us”, “we”, or “our”) processes, as in collects, records, stores, and shares personal information about individuals (hereafter also called “you”). It is important that you read it together with any other privacy notice that we may provide when we are collecting your personal information so that you are fully aware of how and why we are using it.
We may modify this privacy policy at any time. All changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website www.neckcare.com. Material changes will be conspicuously posted on our website or otherwise communicated to you.
This notice concerns the processing of personal information when:
- You use our measuring equipment and software (hereafter “NeckCare™ System”);
- You make an account and sign in to our NeckCare™ System;
- You communicate with us, whether through phone (texts and calls), E-mail, customer portal on our website, help center, or social media;
- Visit our website, www.neckcare.com, or social media.
What personal information does NeckCare™ collect about you?
NeckCare™ collects the following personal information:
- Email address of clinicians for accessing the NeckCare™ System
- Technical information of clinician, e.g., IP address (used for error logging)
- Patient information related to the usage of our NeckCare™ System, including:
- Name, age, gender, E-mail address, and phone number
- Measurement data of neck mobility and motion control
- Identification and communication information of business contacts, e.g., name and address, email, and telephone number
- Payment information, however only to the extent that our payment service provider can process the payment. Financial information is not stored by NeckCare™.
- Communications information when a contact is established between an individual and NeckCare ™.
- We might record calls for internal training purposes only.
If you provide your e-mail address to us, we will send you promotional and other electronic communications. We may use third-parties or service providers to deliver communications to you. You may opt out of such marketing emails by using the unsubscribe link in the email or contact us at info@neckcare.com with “Unsubscribe” in the subject line. Opting out of marketing communications does not opt you out of non-marketing communications.
When you make a purchase, you will be re-directed to our payment card industry (PCI) compliant payment processor. Any information that you provide directly to our payment processor is governed by its privacy policy, not this Privacy Policy. NeckCare™ does not receive your credit card, debit card or other financial information. However, NeckCare™ does receive information about your purchase.
Social Media
We are active on social media, including Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter (“Social Media”). Anything you post on social media is public information and will not be treated confidentially. We may post (or re-post) on our website and our social media pages any comments or content that you post on our Social Media pages. Your use of Social Media is governed by the privacy policies and terms of the providers that own and operate those websites and not by this Policy. We encourage you to review those policies and terms.
From whom do we collect your personal information?
We collect personal information from users (professional and individual) through our NeckCare™ System. In certain instances, personal information is collected automatically, for example, by your usage of our website.
For what purpose does NeckCare™ process your personal information?
NeckCare™ processes personal information solely for the purpose of:
- Allowing you to use our NeckCare™ System
- Communicating with you and to provide customer support
- Administrative purposes, such as to inform our business strategies and to understand our website’s demographics
- Managing our website, including troubleshooting problems and statistical analysis, improving the content and functionality
- Conducting research and development to improve our products and services
- Conducting marketing
- Responding to inquiries from individuals
- Communicating with business contacts and contractors
When you use our website www.neckcare.com we automatically collect information about your use through the use of cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies (collectively, “Cookies”).
A cookie is a small text file that our website saves onto your computer or device when you use the website that provides us certain information about your activities. Cookies allow the website to remember your actions and preferences and recognize you or your browser, along with some information you provided. Web beacons / pixel tags are small graphics on a webpage that monitor your activity when viewing a webpage.
We use Cookies to:
- make our website function properly;
- provide us with valuable data and statistics about the usage and effectiveness of our website and to help us improve our Site; and
- help us improve our products and services.
A Cookie can either be a “session” Cookie or a “persistent” Cookie. Session Cookies exist only for so long as you are visiting the applicable website and are typically deleted when you exit your web browser. Persistent Cookies exist for a set period of time, for example, up to several months or years. Each time you visit a Site that has implemented a persistent Cookie, the persistent Cookie is renewed and that Cookie will remain active until its predetermined expiration date. You can manually delete persistent Cookies through your browser settings.
Cookies may either be “first-party” or “third-party” Cookies. A first-party Cookie allows your web browser to talk to the actual website that you are visiting. A third-party Cookie allows your web browser to talk to a third-party website, such as the source of an ad that appears on the website you are visiting or a third-party analytics provider. We may not have control over how a third-party uses information collected through third-party Cookies.
How do you manage Cookies or opt-out? Most browsers automatically accept cookies. You can disable this function by changing your browser settings, but disabling cookies may impact your use and enjoyment of our website. Not all features or functions of our website may work properly if you disable Cookies. You cannot disable all Cookies, such as Cookies that are essential to the functioning of our website.
Currently, we do not change our data collection procedure in response to California’s “Do-Not-Track” (DNT) settings in your web browser.
How long do we store your personal information?
NeckCare™ stores personal information for the time necessary to fulfill the purpose of the processing as reported in this Privacy Policy.
If an individual user terminates a NeckCare™ account, we will keep the personal information for additional three years to allow users the possibility to make use of their past information. Users always have the right to request their personal information to be deleted earlier.
Who do we share your personal information with and why?
We do not sell, rent or lease personal information to any third party. We may share personal information the following parties, in compliance with applicable laws:
- Employees and Affiliates. We may share personal information with our employees and affiliates who have a need to know the information for our business purposes.
- Third Parties and/or Service Providers. We may share personal information with third parties and/or service providers that provide services for us. For example, we may share personal information with vendors to help us host and manage our website and the NeckCare™ System; improve the content and functionality of our website and the NeckCare™ System; perform data analysis and statistical analysis; troubleshoot problems with our website and the NeckCare™ System; and support or provide the security of our website and the NeckCare™ System.
- Government Officials / Law Enforcement. We will cooperate with law enforcement and other governmental agencies, and may disclose personal information: (i) if we believe in good faith we are legally required to disclose that personal information, (ii) if we are advised to disclose personal information by our legal counsel, or (iii) when necessary to identify, contact or bring a legal action against someone who may cause or be causing harm to, or interfering with the legal rights of, NeckCare™ or any other party.
- Professional Advisors. We may share personal information with our professional advisors, such as our attorneys, accountants, financial advisors and business advisors, in their capacity as advisors to NeckCare.
- Change in Ownership. In the event NeckCare™ is the subject of a change of control or in the event our website or the NeckCare™ System changes ownership, in whole or in part, or in the event of a bankruptcy, receivership or a similar transaction, we may provide personal information to the subsequent owner(s).
Use and sharing of information for research purposes
NeckCare™ is committed to investing in and conducting scientific research to further the knowledge of the scientific community and society on neck health as to advance the development of improved treatments and rehabilitation of neck impairments. We will use your anonymized or pseudonymized personal data for scientific purposes, including but not limited to, clinical studies, scientific publication, and collaborative research projects. Personal data will be anonymized and aggregated such that you are not able to be personally identified before publishing or sharing outside of NeckCare™ for research purposes.
Security of personal information and the notification of a data breach
Security in the processing of personal information is important to NeckCare™ and we have taken appropriate technical and organizational security measures to ensure the protection of your personal information in line with our security policy, including appropriate access controls.
If there is a breach regarding your personal information, we will notify you if required and within the time period prescribed by applicable law.
California residents
Pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1798.83, if you are a California resident, you have the right to obtain: (a) a list of all third parties to whom we may have disclosed your personal information within the past year for direct marketing purposes, and (b) a description of the categories of personal information disclosed, by emailing us at privacy@neckcare.com.
Questions and further information
If you have questions or would like more information on how we handle your personal information, you may contact us at privacy@neckcare.com.
Privacy Policy
Effective date/Last updated: JULY 6, 2023
Privacy is a priority to NeckCare™, and we place great emphasis on respecting the rights of individuals and the protection of personal information.
This privacy policy describes how Neckcare Enterprises Inc. (“NeckCare”, “us”, “we”, or “our”) processes, as in collects, records, stores, and shares personal information about individuals (hereafter also called “you”). It is important that you read it together with any other privacy notice that we may provide when we are collecting your personal information so that you are fully aware of how and why we are using it.
We may modify this privacy policy at any time. All changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website www.neckcare.com. Material changes will be conspicuously posted on our website or otherwise communicated to you.
This notice concerns the processing of personal information when:
- You use our measuring equipment and software (hereafter “NeckCare™ System”);
- You make an account and sign in to our NeckCare™ System;
- You communicate with us, whether through phone (texts and calls), E-mail, customer portal on our website, help center, or social media;
- Visit our website, www.neckcare.com, or social media.
What personal information does NeckCare™ collect about you?
NeckCare™ collects the following personal information:
- Email address of clinicians for accessing the NeckCare™ System
- Technical information of clinician, e.g., IP address (used for error logging)
- Patient information related to the usage of our NeckCare™ System, including:
- Name, age, gender, E-mail address, and phone number
- Measurement data of neck mobility and motion control
- Identification and communication information of business contacts, e.g., name and address, email, and telephone number
- Payment information, however only to the extent that our payment service provider can process the payment. Financial information is not stored by NeckCare™.
- Communications information when a contact is established between an individual and NeckCare ™.
- We might record calls for internal training purposes only.
If you provide your e-mail address to us, we will send you promotional and other electronic communications. We may use third-parties or service providers to deliver communications to you. You may opt out of such marketing emails by using the unsubscribe link in the email or contact us at info@neckcare.com with “Unsubscribe” in the subject line. Opting out of marketing communications does not opt you out of non-marketing communications.
When you make a purchase, you will be re-directed to our payment card industry (PCI) compliant payment processor. Any information that you provide directly to our payment processor is governed by its privacy policy, not this Privacy Policy. NeckCare™ does not receive your credit card, debit card or other financial information. However, NeckCare™ does receive information about your purchase.
Social Media
We are active on social media, including Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter (“Social Media”). Anything you post on social media is public information and will not be treated confidentially. We may post (or re-post) on our website and our social media pages any comments or content that you post on our Social Media pages. Your use of Social Media is governed by the privacy policies and terms of the providers that own and operate those websites and not by this Policy. We encourage you to review those policies and terms.
From whom do we collect your personal information?
We collect personal information from users (professional and individual) through our NeckCare™ System. In certain instances, personal information is collected automatically, for example, by your usage of our website.
For what purpose does NeckCare™ process your personal information?
NeckCare™ processes personal information solely for the purpose of:
- Allowing you to use our NeckCare™ System
- Communicating with you and to provide customer support
- Administrative purposes, such as to inform our business strategies and to understand our website’s demographics
- Managing our website, including troubleshooting problems and statistical analysis, improving the content and functionality
- Conducting research and development to improve our products and services
- Conducting marketing
- Responding to inquiries from individuals
- Communicating with business contacts and contractors
When you use our website www.neckcare.com we automatically collect information about your use through the use of cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies (collectively, “Cookies”).
A cookie is a small text file that our website saves onto your computer or device when you use the website that provides us certain information about your activities. Cookies allow the website to remember your actions and preferences and recognize you or your browser, along with some information you provided. Web beacons / pixel tags are small graphics on a webpage that monitor your activity when viewing a webpage.
We use Cookies to:
- make our website function properly;
- provide us with valuable data and statistics about the usage and effectiveness of our website and to help us improve our Site; and
- help us improve our products and services.
A Cookie can either be a “session” Cookie or a “persistent” Cookie. Session Cookies exist only for so long as you are visiting the applicable website and are typically deleted when you exit your web browser. Persistent Cookies exist for a set period of time, for example, up to several months or years. Each time you visit a Site that has implemented a persistent Cookie, the persistent Cookie is renewed and that Cookie will remain active until its predetermined expiration date. You can manually delete persistent Cookies through your browser settings.
Cookies may either be “first-party” or “third-party” Cookies. A first-party Cookie allows your web browser to talk to the actual website that you are visiting. A third-party Cookie allows your web browser to talk to a third-party website, such as the source of an ad that appears on the website you are visiting or a third-party analytics provider. We may not have control over how a third-party uses information collected through third-party Cookies.
How do you manage Cookies or opt-out? Most browsers automatically accept cookies. You can disable this function by changing your browser settings, but disabling cookies may impact your use and enjoyment of our website. Not all features or functions of our website may work properly if you disable Cookies. You cannot disable all Cookies, such as Cookies that are essential to the functioning of our website.
Currently, we do not change our data collection procedure in response to California’s “Do-Not-Track” (DNT) settings in your web browser.
How long do we store your personal information?
NeckCare™ stores personal information for the time necessary to fulfill the purpose of the processing as reported in this Privacy Policy.
If an individual user terminates a NeckCare™ account, we will keep the personal information for additional three years to allow users the possibility to make use of their past information. Users always have the right to request their personal information to be deleted earlier.
Who do we share your personal information with and why?
We do not sell, rent or lease personal information to any third party. We may share personal information the following parties, in compliance with applicable laws:
- Employees and Affiliates. We may share personal information with our employees and affiliates who have a need to know the information for our business purposes.
- Third Parties and/or Service Providers. We may share personal information with third parties and/or service providers that provide services for us. For example, we may share personal information with vendors to help us host and manage our website and the NeckCare™ System; improve the content and functionality of our website and the NeckCare™ System; perform data analysis and statistical analysis; troubleshoot problems with our website and the NeckCare™ System; and support or provide the security of our website and the NeckCare™ System.
- Government Officials / Law Enforcement. We will cooperate with law enforcement and other governmental agencies, and may disclose personal information: (i) if we believe in good faith we are legally required to disclose that personal information, (ii) if we are advised to disclose personal information by our legal counsel, or (iii) when necessary to identify, contact or bring a legal action against someone who may cause or be causing harm to, or interfering with the legal rights of, NeckCare™ or any other party.
- Professional Advisors. We may share personal information with our professional advisors, such as our attorneys, accountants, financial advisors and business advisors, in their capacity as advisors to NeckCare.
- Change in Ownership. In the event NeckCare™ is the subject of a change of control or in the event our website or the NeckCare™ System changes ownership, in whole or in part, or in the event of a bankruptcy, receivership or a similar transaction, we may provide personal information to the subsequent owner(s).
Use and sharing of information for research purposes
NeckCare™ is committed to investing in and conducting scientific research to further the knowledge of the scientific community and society on neck health as to advance the development of improved treatments and rehabilitation of neck impairments. We will use your anonymized or pseudonymized personal data for scientific purposes, including but not limited to, clinical studies, scientific publication, and collaborative research projects. Personal data will be anonymized and aggregated such that you are not able to be personally identified before publishing or sharing outside of NeckCare™ for research purposes.
Security of personal information and the notification of a data breach
Security in the processing of personal information is important to NeckCare™ and we have taken appropriate technical and organizational security measures to ensure the protection of your personal information in line with our security policy, including appropriate access controls.
If there is a breach regarding your personal information, we will notify you if required and within the time period prescribed by applicable law.
California residents
Pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1798.83, if you are a California resident, you have the right to obtain: (a) a list of all third parties to whom we may have disclosed your personal information within the past year for direct marketing purposes, and (b) a description of the categories of personal information disclosed, by emailing us at privacy@neckcare.com.
Questions and further information
If you have questions or would like more information on how we handle your personal information, you may contact us at privacy@neckcare.com.
Privacy Policy
Effective date/Last updated: JULY 6, 2023
Privacy is a priority to NeckCare™, and we place great emphasis on respecting the rights of individuals and the protection of personal information.
This privacy policy describes how Neckcare Enterprises Inc. (“NeckCare”, “us”, “we”, or “our”) processes, as in collects, records, stores, and shares personal information about individuals (hereafter also called “you”). It is important that you read it together with any other privacy notice that we may provide when we are collecting your personal information so that you are fully aware of how and why we are using it.
We may modify this privacy policy at any time. All changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website www.neckcare.com. Material changes will be conspicuously posted on our website or otherwise communicated to you.
This notice concerns the processing of personal information when:
- You use our measuring equipment and software (hereafter “NeckCare™ System”);
- You make an account and sign in to our NeckCare™ System;
- You communicate with us, whether through phone (texts and calls), E-mail, customer portal on our website, help center, or social media;
- Visit our website, www.neckcare.com, or social media.
What personal information does NeckCare™ collect about you?
NeckCare™ collects the following personal information:
- Email address of clinicians for accessing the NeckCare™ System
- Technical information of clinician, e.g., IP address (used for error logging)
- Patient information related to the usage of our NeckCare™ System, including:
- Name, age, gender, E-mail address, and phone number
- Measurement data of neck mobility and motion control
- Identification and communication information of business contacts, e.g., name and address, email, and telephone number
- Payment information, however only to the extent that our payment service provider can process the payment. Financial information is not stored by NeckCare™.
- Communications information when a contact is established between an individual and NeckCare ™.
- We might record calls for internal training purposes only.
If you provide your e-mail address to us, we will send you promotional and other electronic communications. We may use third-parties or service providers to deliver communications to you. You may opt out of such marketing emails by using the unsubscribe link in the email or contact us at info@neckcare.com with “Unsubscribe” in the subject line. Opting out of marketing communications does not opt you out of non-marketing communications.
When you make a purchase, you will be re-directed to our payment card industry (PCI) compliant payment processor. Any information that you provide directly to our payment processor is governed by its privacy policy, not this Privacy Policy. NeckCare™ does not receive your credit card, debit card or other financial information. However, NeckCare™ does receive information about your purchase.
Social Media
We are active on social media, including Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter (“Social Media”). Anything you post on social media is public information and will not be treated confidentially. We may post (or re-post) on our website and our social media pages any comments or content that you post on our Social Media pages. Your use of Social Media is governed by the privacy policies and terms of the providers that own and operate those websites and not by this Policy. We encourage you to review those policies and terms.
From whom do we collect your personal information?
We collect personal information from users (professional and individual) through our NeckCare™ System. In certain instances, personal information is collected automatically, for example, by your usage of our website.
For what purpose does NeckCare™ process your personal information?
NeckCare™ processes personal information solely for the purpose of:
- Allowing you to use our NeckCare™ System
- Communicating with you and to provide customer support
- Administrative purposes, such as to inform our business strategies and to understand our website’s demographics
- Managing our website, including troubleshooting problems and statistical analysis, improving the content and functionality
- Conducting research and development to improve our products and services
- Conducting marketing
- Responding to inquiries from individuals
- Communicating with business contacts and contractors
When you use our website www.neckcare.com we automatically collect information about your use through the use of cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies (collectively, “Cookies”).
A cookie is a small text file that our website saves onto your computer or device when you use the website that provides us certain information about your activities. Cookies allow the website to remember your actions and preferences and recognize you or your browser, along with some information you provided. Web beacons / pixel tags are small graphics on a webpage that monitor your activity when viewing a webpage.
We use Cookies to:
- make our website function properly;
- provide us with valuable data and statistics about the usage and effectiveness of our website and to help us improve our Site; and
- help us improve our products and services.
A Cookie can either be a “session” Cookie or a “persistent” Cookie. Session Cookies exist only for so long as you are visiting the applicable website and are typically deleted when you exit your web browser. Persistent Cookies exist for a set period of time, for example, up to several months or years. Each time you visit a Site that has implemented a persistent Cookie, the persistent Cookie is renewed and that Cookie will remain active until its predetermined expiration date. You can manually delete persistent Cookies through your browser settings.
Cookies may either be “first-party” or “third-party” Cookies. A first-party Cookie allows your web browser to talk to the actual website that you are visiting. A third-party Cookie allows your web browser to talk to a third-party website, such as the source of an ad that appears on the website you are visiting or a third-party analytics provider. We may not have control over how a third-party uses information collected through third-party Cookies.
How do you manage Cookies or opt-out? Most browsers automatically accept cookies. You can disable this function by changing your browser settings, but disabling cookies may impact your use and enjoyment of our website. Not all features or functions of our website may work properly if you disable Cookies. You cannot disable all Cookies, such as Cookies that are essential to the functioning of our website.
Currently, we do not change our data collection procedure in response to California’s “Do-Not-Track” (DNT) settings in your web browser.
How long do we store your personal information?
NeckCare™ stores personal information for the time necessary to fulfill the purpose of the processing as reported in this Privacy Policy.
If an individual user terminates a NeckCare™ account, we will keep the personal information for additional three years to allow users the possibility to make use of their past information. Users always have the right to request their personal information to be deleted earlier.
Who do we share your personal information with and why?
We do not sell, rent or lease personal information to any third party. We may share personal information the following parties, in compliance with applicable laws:
- Employees and Affiliates. We may share personal information with our employees and affiliates who have a need to know the information for our business purposes.
- Third Parties and/or Service Providers. We may share personal information with third parties and/or service providers that provide services for us. For example, we may share personal information with vendors to help us host and manage our website and the NeckCare™ System; improve the content and functionality of our website and the NeckCare™ System; perform data analysis and statistical analysis; troubleshoot problems with our website and the NeckCare™ System; and support or provide the security of our website and the NeckCare™ System.
- Government Officials / Law Enforcement. We will cooperate with law enforcement and other governmental agencies, and may disclose personal information: (i) if we believe in good faith we are legally required to disclose that personal information, (ii) if we are advised to disclose personal information by our legal counsel, or (iii) when necessary to identify, contact or bring a legal action against someone who may cause or be causing harm to, or interfering with the legal rights of, NeckCare™ or any other party.
- Professional Advisors. We may share personal information with our professional advisors, such as our attorneys, accountants, financial advisors and business advisors, in their capacity as advisors to NeckCare.
- Change in Ownership. In the event NeckCare™ is the subject of a change of control or in the event our website or the NeckCare™ System changes ownership, in whole or in part, or in the event of a bankruptcy, receivership or a similar transaction, we may provide personal information to the subsequent owner(s).
Use and sharing of information for research purposes
NeckCare™ is committed to investing in and conducting scientific research to further the knowledge of the scientific community and society on neck health as to advance the development of improved treatments and rehabilitation of neck impairments. We will use your anonymized or pseudonymized personal data for scientific purposes, including but not limited to, clinical studies, scientific publication, and collaborative research projects. Personal data will be anonymized and aggregated such that you are not able to be personally identified before publishing or sharing outside of NeckCare™ for research purposes.
Security of personal information and the notification of a data breach
Security in the processing of personal information is important to NeckCare™ and we have taken appropriate technical and organizational security measures to ensure the protection of your personal information in line with our security policy, including appropriate access controls.
If there is a breach regarding your personal information, we will notify you if required and within the time period prescribed by applicable law.
California residents
Pursuant to California Civil Code Section 1798.83, if you are a California resident, you have the right to obtain: (a) a list of all third parties to whom we may have disclosed your personal information within the past year for direct marketing purposes, and (b) a description of the categories of personal information disclosed, by emailing us at privacy@neckcare.com.
Questions and further information
If you have questions or would like more information on how we handle your personal information, you may contact us at privacy@neckcare.com.