Respecting users' privacy is a key value for health-today-news.com. To learn about what personal information health-today-news.com collects and how it may be used, please read health-today-news.com's privacy policy here below. If you have any questions, please contact health-today-news.com user support here. Thank you. We will comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 and any other applicable data protection legislation. By registering for the health-today-news.com Portal Services you consent to our using and/or disclosing your personal information for the following purposes: - providing, or arranging for third parties to provide, help desk facilities which may be available to you which may involve disclosing your personal information to third parties solely for those purposes; - providing, or arranging for third parties - including third parties located not within the European Union - to provide, any additional services you request from us; - as required or permitted by law from time to time. We will not use your personal data for marketing other health-today-news.com products and services or any third party products and services without having given you the opportunity to opt out of such marketing opportunities. We are committed to protecting your right to privacy. Any information you provide to us will be held on computers that are based in the European Union or the United States of America. We collect information about our users in order to help continually improve the health-today-news.com Portal Services. We also use the information you provide us to enter into commercial arrangements, including the sale of advertising space, which allow the health-today-news.com Portal Service to remain free for all our users. We will always adhere to the Data Protection Act 1998 (UK) in relation to our use of your information and any other applicable data protection laws. This Privacy Policy relates only to our use of the information you provide us and your use of the health-today-news.com Portal and does not extend to your use of the Internet other than the health-today-news.com Portal. What data do we collect from you? We collect the personal data you provide when you register for health-today-news.com Portal Services with us. We also collect any other personal data that you provide when using the health-today-news.com Portal, for example, to enter competitions. We also use cookie technology to monitor which areas of the health-today-news.com Portal you prefer. The information obtained from the cookies is not stored alongside your personal data and will only be used on an anonymous, aggregated basis. We may also hold information relating to any transactions that you enter into with us or any of our third party retail partners. We use the advertising agencies to serve ads when you visit health-today-news.com Sites. These companies may use information about your visits to health-today-news.com Sites, including the searches you conduct while on health-today-news.com Sites. None of this information is used to identify you personally. This information is used to present you with relevant advertisements on other Websites that you may visit. What we do with the data we collect from you? We may use the personal information we collect from you to build up a profile of your interests and preferences. This information may be disclosed to other health-today-news.com group companies and carefully selected third parties and/or used to make you aware of products or services that you may find of interest. If you do not wish to have your details passed on to carefully selected third parties or if you do not wish to receive unsolicited mailings from us, you may anytime opt out in the user profile section of the health-today-news.com Portal. Third Party Advertising The advertisements appearing on the health-today-news.com Portal are delivered to you by ourselves and by advertising agencies. Information about your visit to the health-today-news.com Portal, such as the number of times you have viewed a particular advertisement (but not information about you, such as your name, address or any other personal information) is used to decide which advertisements to serve to you. In the course of serving advertisements to you cookie technology may be used, but such cookies will not be used to collect any personally identifiable information about you. Private Communications It is our policy to respect the privacy of private communications. We will not intentionally inspect the contents of private communications sent or received using the health-today-news.com Portal except as required or permitted to do so by law. Children and health-today-news.com We do not specifically collect information about children and believe that children should always get the consent of their parents before giving out any personal information. Where children are specifically encouraged to participate within the health-today-news.com Portal, they will always be advised that they should seek parental permission before they continue with the activity. We recommend that parents actively participate and where possible monitor their children's use of the health-today-news.com Portal. Keeping your details private The use of Newsgroups or Forums/Chat, either within the health-today-news.com Portal or on the Internet, is at your own risk. This may result in you receiving unsolicited messages from other parties who have picked up your details from such services. Further, do not forget that if you enter your details in the health-today-news.com Users Directory they will be generally available to all health-today-news.com users. Disclosure of data in accordance with law We may need to disclose your data to appropriate persons where required or permitted by law (for example, to law enforcement authorities in relation to the investigation of a suspected criminal offence). Changing contact details Changes to the Policy We may need to amend the Privacy Policy from time to time. Any such amendment will take effect as soon as it is posted on the health-today-news.com Portal. You are therefore encouraged to familiarise yourself with the Privacy Policy on a regular basis. The Privacy Policy will always be easily accessible online throughout health-today-news.com Portal.