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SSM Health (SSMH) respects your privacy. This document outlines the ways that SSMH web site may collect information from you.BROWSING THE SITE
Generally speaking, you can visit the pages of the SSMH web site without telling us who you are or revealing any personal information. To learn more about who visits our site, we may track Internet domain addresses (that is, where you are connecting to the web site from, for instance from aol.com). While we log this address information, you will remain anonymous. We do not access or record such information as your log-in name at aol.com, and we use the information that is recorded for statistical purposes only.
There are portions of the SSMH web sites that may request personal information:
Members Only Pages
Some sections of the web site, such as the Physician Portal and SSM Connect pages, are reserved for SSMH members only. To access these portions of the site, you will need to enter your user name and password. This information is used to confirm that you are a member in good standing before displaying these limited-access pages.
Web Form Pages
Other portions of the site require personal information in order for you to complete such activities as purchasing books or gifts, subscribing to discussion lists or forums, or contacting SSMH staff members. These pages will ask you to enter such personal information as your name, social security number (for on-line employment applications), mailing address, phone numbers, e-mail address, and credit card information (for future e-commerce applications). The information that you type in these forms is necessary to complete the action which the page is used for.
You may choose whether to enter this personal information. You are not required to do so. However, if you choose not to provide the information that we request, you may be unable to complete an action online and/or you may be unable to view portions of the web site.
Links to Other Sites
The SSMH web site includes links to other web sites. SSMH is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. You should always read the privacy policy at a web site before revealing any personal information.
What We Link
SSMH publishes electronic links to certain web sites ONLY if they fit the needs of our customers and employees. SSMH’s web site link policy guidelines include, but are not limited to, the following:
Please read the Terms of Use and Liability Disclaimer section above for further details.
