Safeguarding the privacy of www.OxyContin.com ("Website") users is important to Purdue ("Purdue", "we" or "our"). Please read the following Statement to learn more about Purdue's Privacy Policy.
While information is the cornerstone of our ability to provide superior service, Purdue's most important asset is your trust. Keeping user identifiable information secure is a priority for Purdue.
This Privacy Policy covers the following types of information:
- This Privacy Policy covers Purdue's treatment of personally identifiable information that Purdue collects when you are on this Website, and when you use Purdue's services; and
- This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of companies that Purdue does not own or control, or to people that Purdue does not employ or manage.
- Purdue will take reasonable steps to safeguard any information you share with us. Purdue stores the information you provide about yourself in a database in order to provide you with the information you request. The information is stored for the lifetime of the database unless you request that it be removed;
- Purdue will limit the collection and use of your information to the minimum Purdue requires to deliver superior service to you, which includes advising you about Purdue's products, services and other opportunities, and to administer Purdue's business;
- This Website is not intended or designed to attract children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable data from site visitors under the age of 13;
- Purdue will permit only authorized employees, who are trained in the proper handling of customer information, to have access to that information. Employees who violate Purdue's Privacy Policy will be subject to Purdue's normal disciplinary process;
- Except as described above, Purdue will not otherwise use or disclose any of your personally identifiable information, except to the extent reasonably necessary: (i) to correct technical problems and malfunctions, to technically process your information and to determine the effectiveness of our projects; (ii) to protect the security and integrity of our website; (iii) to protect our rights and property and the rights and property of others; (iv) to take precautions against liability; (v) to the extent required by law or to respond to judicial process; or (vi) to the enforcement agencies or for an investigation on a matter related to public safety, as applicable;
- Some of Purdue’s pages may use "cookies" — data that a web site can send to your browser, which in turn is stored on your computer system. Purdue may set and access Purdue cookies on your computer. This information will be used to allow our Website to recognize you and provide customer information when or where appropriate. You can configure your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie or you can instruct your browser to refuse cookies altogether;
- As a resource to our visitors, Purdue may provide links to other websites. You should carefully review the privacy policies and practices of these websites, as Purdue cannot control or be responsible for their privacy practices;
- At any time, you can contact Purdue to remove your names from our marketing list; and
- For the purpose of determining the effectiveness of our Website, Purdue may hire certain organizations that collect, analyze and report on non-personally identifiable data or provide website support services. To the extent possible, Purdue will require these organizations to conform to Purdue's Privacy Policy.
- By using this Website and the contents and services available to you on our Website, you consent to our collection and use of your information as described above. Purdue will continuously assess its practices to ensure that your privacy is respected. Purdue may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time. If Purdue makes any substantial changes in the way Purdue uses your personal information Purdue will notify you by posting a prominent announcement on Purdue's Website.
Information collection and use will be handled in the following manner:
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER PROTECTION POLICY
We are committed to the responsible protection of your Social Security number ("SSN"). This notice applies to any SSN that we collect in the course of our business. We protect the confidentiality of SSNs, including by maintaining manual and/or electronic security procedures to guard against unauthorized access to SSNs. We also limit access to SSNs, including by only granting access to SSNs to our employees who use that information to perform their job-related duties. In addition, we disclose SSNs to third parties only where necessary for business purposes and not otherwise prohibited by law.