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1. MDLF is committed to promoting and protecting the right to privacy of individuals accessing this website. In general, users can access this website anonymously as MDLF does not require that you provide a name or address to access any area of the site.
2. Our website is hosted on a remote server. Those servers automatically log information about visits to our websites in the normal course of establishing and maintaining web connections. Server logs record statistical information such as visitors' IP addresses, type of operating systems, time of visit, web pages requested, etc., and identify categories of visitors by items such as domains and browser types.
MDLF can access these statistics in summary form. The statistics are reviewed and used to improve our website and to ensure they provide the optimal web experience for visitors.
Accessing this statistical data does not enable MDLF to identify users of the website.
3. In certain circumstances, personal information may be requested or required from you to enable us to provide certain services, such as:
. Processing donations;
. Responding to queries or requests for information;
4. When you are asked to provide personal information, you are sharing that information with MDLF alone unless stated otherwise. For example, if you make a secure online donation to our work, although you do not leave our site, your donation will be processed by Paypal and it is clear on the donation page that Paypal is our processing partner.
5. The processing of donations on the website is carried out by Paypal. When making a donation, users will benefit from Paypal's security technology, including encryption, to prevent the interception and decoding of personal information by any party other than our website.
6. When you provide personal information not related to a financial transaction, for example by sending us an email, the information will be transmitted to MDLF via a non-secure connection. In such circumstances, MDLF advises you only to transmit so much information as is necessary to provide the stated service.
7. Once MDLF receives such information, the information provided by you will be used only for the purpose stated at the time of collection.
8. No data transmission over the Internet is guaranteed to be secure. As a result, while MDLF has taken steps to protect your personal information, it cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk.
9. For the benefit of users of the website, MDLF will provide some links to external websites it considers to be of interest or relevance. MDLF assumes no responsibility for the information a user is able to access through our site
10. MDLF has taken steps to ensure that individuals named or featured on this site have, where appropriate, consented to such publication.
11. MDLF may disclose and use your personal information, regardless of where you reside, in special circumstances when it is necessary to enforce our rights or this Online Privacy Policy, or when the law requires us to do so.
12. MDLF reminds all users that a majority of Internet Service Providers maintain records of all URL's visited by their customers. Users should contact their Internet Service Provider for further details.
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