Privacy Policy
Thank you for visiting the Global Health Technical Professionals (GHTP) website. Your privacy and security are very important to us. Please be aware that GHTP does not collect personal information when you visit our website, unless you choose to provide that information.
INFORMATION COLLECTED AND STORED AUTOMATICALLY
When you visit GlobalHealthTP.org, we may store some or all of the following:
- the IP address from which you accessed our site
- the date and time
- the URL of the website from which you linked to our site
- the name of the file or words you searched for
- the pages you visited on our site
- the items clicked on a page
- the browser and operating system used
We do not collect or track any personal information through these processes. We use this information, in the aggregate, to make our website more useful to visitors - to learn about the number of visitors to our site and the types of technology used, to detect operational problems, and to improve the website's overall security.
INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE TO GHTP
Users are NOT required to provide any personal information to use this website. Users may choose to provide the GHTP with their personal information either online or offline, such as:
- Communicating with the project via email, phone, postal mail, etc.
- Subscribing to one of our online services, such as the newsletter
- Providing information personally to GHTP staff
- Submitting a resume for employment
Our newsletter is sent using a third-party email distribution system. A link will be provided at the bottom of each newsletter with instructions on how to unsubscribe.
When you voluntarily submit information, it constitutes your consent to the use of the information for the purpose stated. When you click the “Submit” button on any of the Web forms found on our sites, you are indicating your voluntary consent to the use of the information you submit, for the stated purpose.
GHTP will act reasonably to ensure that any information you provide to us is not accessed by unauthorized persons. We do not sell, rent, share or otherwise willfully disclose to any third party, e-mail addresses or other personally identifiable information shared on this site.
CONTENT & USAGE
All content (including, but not limited to, text, photographs, videos and design) presented on the website is owned by GHTP, unless otherwise indicated.
COOKIES
When you visit some websites, their web servers generate pieces of information known as cookies. Cookies are commonly used to recognize your computer in the future.
This website uses single-session cookies to serve technical purposes, like providing seamless navigation through our site. These cookies do not permanently record data, and they are not stored on your computer's hard drive. This website’s session cookies are only available during an active browser session. When you close your browser, the session cookie disappears.
This website also uses multi-session cookies to help us understand how people use the site, and how we can make it better. Traffic statistics are collected anonymously and aggregated, and no information is traceable to any specific individual. GHTP does not collect PII (personally identifiable information) such as social security numbers, date or place of birth.
Cookies-Tier 1 (single session) and Tier 2 (multi-session without PII)-are used on this website in compliance with OMB Memorandum 10-22, Guidance for Online Use of Web Measurement and Customization Technologies (PDF). GHTP does not use Tier 3 (multi-session with PII) cookies.
Cookies may also be set by the following third-party providers on this website
Google Analytics:(link is external) A tier 2 cookie sets when the page is loaded - used to improve web metrics capabilities.
YouTube:(link is external) A tier 2 cookie sets when the video is played - used to maintain the integrity of video statistics
Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information. You can remove or block cookies by changing the settings of your browser. For Opt-out instructions relating to cookies, please visit: http://www.usa.gov/optout_instructions.shtml.
POLICY CHANGES
GHTP reserves the rights to modify, add or delete any of the Privacy & User Policy at any point without notice. The project will indicate on the page the date of the most recent update to the Privacy & User Policy. Continued use of the website constitutes a user’s acceptance of the newly revised Privacy & User Policy. If the user does not agree with any changes to the Privacy & User Policy, then said user should not visit and use (or continue to) the website and or content. It will be the users’ responsibility to regularly check whether the Privacy Policy has been changed in any way.
GENERAL DISCLAIMER & COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Information presented on this Web site is considered public information and may be distributed or copied freely unless identified as being subject to copyright protection. In return, we request only that GHTP be cited as the source of any information, photos, and images copied from this site and that any photo credits or bylines be similarly credited to the photographer or author.
We strongly recommend that GHTP data be acquired directly from this website and not through other sources that may change the information in some way or exclude material crucial to the understanding of that information. While we make every effort to provide accurate and complete information, some information may change between site updates.
DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
Every effort is made to provide accurate and complete information. However, with the hundreds of documents available, often uploaded within short deadlines, we cannot guarantee that there will be no errors. We make no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of this Web site and expressly disclaim liability for errors and omissions in the contents of this Web site.
With respect to the content of this site, neither Credence, LLC, the United States Government, nor USAID, their employees and contractors make any warranty, expressed or implied or statutorily, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third party rights, title, and the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose with respect to content available from this website or other internet resources linked to or from it.
Additionally, neither Credence, LLC, the U.S. Government nor USAID assume any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, product, or process disclosed herein, nor freedom from computer virus; and do not represent that use of such information, product, or process would not infringe on privately owned rights.
DISCLAIMER OF ENDORSEMENT
The information posted on this website includes links to information created and maintained by other public and/or private organizations. This site provides these links solely for our users' information and convenience. When users select a link to an outside website, they are leaving globalhealthTP.org and are subject to the privacy and security policies of the owners/sponsors of the outside website. The managers of this site:
- Do not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of information contained on a linked website;
- Do not endorse the organizations sponsoring linked websites, and we do not endorse the views they express or the products/services they offer;
- Cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked websites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked website;
- Are not responsible for transmissions users receive from linked websites;
- Do not guarantee that outside websites comply with Section 508 (Accessibility Requirements) of the Rehabilitation Act.
We strongly recommend that you review the policies of any outside websites you visit from this site, since you will be subject to the privacy and security policies of those other sites, once you leave GlobalHealthTP.org.
SOCIAL MEDIA
GHTP maintains a blog and profiles on several third-party social media sites. We are present on these sites in order to promote GHTP career opportunities and activities the American.
While we encourage commenting and conversation on our social media profiles, please remember that they are a public forum and any information provided will be visible to the public. Please do not include personal details such as your telephone number, email address, or any other personal information that you do not want available to the general public.
While some Personally Identifying Information (PII) may become available to GHTP through your use of social media (i.e. we can see your name and picture if you post a comment), we will not be collecting, sharing, or storing that information.
Our presence on social media sites is not intended to endorse, recommend, or favor any third-party company or service provider.
TWITTER NOTICE
GHTP’s Twitter feed provides information for the public. Because Twitter is not owned and operated by GHTP, we cannot control what personal information is being collected and or how it’s being used by Twitter. For more information, please refer to Twitter's Privacy Notice for what information they are collecting about you and how it is being used.
EMBEDDED THIRD-PARTY CONTENT
GHTP makes use of third-party embeddable content and applications (widgets). When content is embedded from a third-party provider, we will clearly label the source of the content. Embedded videos may set a cookie when they are played. For more information please see our cookie policy.