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Privacy Policy

Introduction

The Huntsville Hospital Health System is committed to protecting privacy for all individuals.  In this Privacy Policy, we disclose how we use and collect data about guests to our website.

The information provided on this webpage relates specifically to our website. For information regarding HIPAA patient privacy visit our Joint Notice of Privacy Practices.

By using this website, you agree to our privacy policy. The Huntsville Hospital Health System reserves the right to update, add, change or modify portions of this Privacy Policy at any time. We encourage you to routinely review the Privacy Policy to remain abreast of any revisions or changes.

What information is collected?

Data that you may choose to provide to us.

  • Form fill submissions
  • Information provided to open an account
  • Survey responses
  • Email or phone communications

Information about your visit to the website.

  • Computer and device information including IP address, browser and operating system
  • Which pages you visit on our website
  • Network information such as the domain and host you use to access the internet

Personal information at account opening that may include your:

  • Name
  • Date of Birth
  • Address
  • Phone Number
  • e-mail Address
  • Health Information
  • Employment Information
  • Demographic Information
  • Financial Information
  • Gender
  • Veteran status
  • Self-identification of disability

The Way We Use Information

  • Cookies:

    The Huntsville Hospital Health System uses cookies to personalize your experience on our website, to analyze website traffic and usage, and to show you relevant content and advertisements. By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies.

    You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, but please note that doing so may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.

  • Cookies used on our website:

    Session cookies: used to keep you logged in during your visit to our website

    Analytical/performance cookies: used to collect information about how you use our website (e.g. which pages you visit, how long you stay on the site)

    Targeting cookies: used to show you relevant content and advertisements

    We do not use cookies to collect any personal information or to share information with third-party advertisers.

  • Pixels:

    Pixels are small images or snippets of code that are placed on our website and are used to track user behavior and gather information. They can be used for various purposes such as retargeting ads, analyzing website traffic, and creating custom audiences for advertising campaigns.

    We do not use pixels to collect any personal information or to share information with third-party advertisers.

  • Location:

    When you access the website, we may gather information about your location and usage of the website. This information may include details about your interaction with any advertising and analytics services on the website. We use this information to provide you with the content and features you request and to keep the website and its services secure and private. The location information we collect may include your IP address and device identifier.

  • Marketing:

    To communicate with you: We may use the information we collect to contact you with newsletters, marketing materials, or other information that may be of interest to you. You may opt out of receiving these communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in the communication or by contacting us.

  • Third parties:

    Our Privacy Policy does not cover information collected by external websites, software, or services accessed through our website. These entities have their own terms of service and privacy policies. Even if they are affiliated with us, we have no control over their data collection practices and cannot be held responsible for them. We do not receive data collected by these third parties. These external links are provided for your convenience, but you access them at your own risk. We strive to maintain the integrity of our website and the links it contains, so please let us know if a link is not working or if you have any feedback about linked sites.

  • Aggregated Data.

    We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any specific individual, such as groupings of demographic data and customer preferences.

How do we protect your information?

We have put security measures in place to protect the personal information that you share with us from being accidentally lost, used, altered, or disclosed or accessed in an unauthorized manner. From time to time, we review our security procedures to consider appropriate new technology and methods. While our security measures seek to protect your personal information in our possession, no security system is perfect, and no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. If a security breach causes an unauthorized intrusion into our Site or systems that compromises your personal information, we will notify you and any applicable regulator when we are required to do so by applicable law.

Contact us

For more information, or if you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact us using the information below, and we will do our best to assist you. Please note, if your communication is sensitive, you may wish to contact us by mail or telephone. You may contact us in writing at Huntsville Hospital Health System Marketing, 101 Sivley Drive, Huntsville, AL 35801, or by telephone at 256-265-8317 or by email at webmaster@hhsys.org.