Privacy Statement
Kaiser Permanente is committed to protecting the privacy of the users of this Website. We will use and disclose the information you provide us as stated in our Website Privacy Statement.
In addition, if you provide information that identifies who you are (e.g. your name) we will only use and disclose such information as stated in the Notice of Privacy Practices. The Notice of Privacy Practices is different for each geographic region we serve.
Maryland/Virginia/Washington, DC 
Website Privacy Statement
Use and disclosure of personal information includes using the information to place orders for products. Our use and disclosure of an individual’s personal information is limited as required by state and federal law. We do not sell or rent personal information about visitors to this site or customers who use the site.
At your discretion, you may contact us at the mailing address listed in the Contacts section at the end of this Privacy Statement.
Revisions to the Privacy Statement
We may revise this Privacy Statement from time to time as we add new features or as laws change that may affect our services. If we make material changes to our Privacy Statement, we will post notice of this on our Website. Any revised Privacy Statement will apply both to information we already have about you at the time of the change, and any personal information created or received after the change takes effect. We include a version number on this Privacy Statement consisting of the date (year, month and day) it was last revised. We encourage you to periodically reread this Privacy Statement, to see if there have been any changes to our policies that may affect you.
Website Visitor Data
Kaiser Permanente routinely gathers data on Website activity, such as how many people visit the site, the pages they visit, where they come from, how long they stay on the site, etc. The data is collected on an aggregate, anonymous basis, which means that personally identifiable information is associated with the data. This data helps us improve site content and overall usage. The information is not shared with other organizations for their independent use.
Collecting and Using Personal Information
Except as disclosed in this Privacy Statement, we do not collect any identifiable information about visitors to this site or our customers who use this site. The policies, sources and uses of information are outlined in Sections 1 through 5 that follow:
1. Web Logs
We maintain standard web logs that record data about all visitors who use this site and we store this information for a while. These logs may contain the Internet domain from which you access the site (such as aol.com, abc.org, etc.); the IP address which is automatically assigned to your computer when you get on the Internet (a static IP address may be identifiable as being connected to you, while a dynamic address is usually not identifiable); the type of browser and operating system you use; the date and time you visited the site; the pages you viewed on the site; the address of the Website you linked from, if any.
2. Internet Cookies
Session or persistent cookies are not used on this site.
3. Web Beacons
Web beacons are not used on this site
4. Children
This site is not designed or intended to be used by those under the age of 13.
5. Disclosures
We may disclose personal information to any person performing audit, legal, operational or other service for us. We will use information which does not identify the individual for these activities whenever feasible. Information disclosed to vendors or contractors for operational purposes may not be re-disclosed to others by such a vendor or contractor.
We may disclose personal information when required to do so by a subpoena, court order or search warrant. We may disclose personal information as we deem it appropriate to protect the safety of an individual or for an investigation related to public safety or to report an activity that appears to be in violation of law. We may disclose personal information to protect the security and reliability of this site and to take precautions against liability.
Contacts
If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement, our policies and practices concerning this site, your rights under this statement, and your dealings with Kaiser Permanente Website, you can contact Kaiser Permanente by US mail at the address below:
Director, Regional Perinatal Programs of CA Region 10
Patient Care Services
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
1800 Harrison Street, 17th floor, Oakland, CA 94612
Last update: November 26, 2007
