Recovery Today Network Privacy Policy Summary

Recovery Today Network understands how important the privacy of personal information is to our users.   We understand that your privacy matters and we respect your privacy choices.  This summary of our privacy policy is intended to give you an overview of:

Information Collected About You

We may collect “Personal Information” about you – such as your name, address, telephone number, email address or health information – in the following ways:

• When you register for or update an existing profile on our web sites;
• When you sign-up for newsletters or other communications from Recovery Today Network;
• When you use our “Email a Friend” service;
• When you participate in an online survey; or
• When you provide personal information in a community area or other public forum.

We may collect “Non-Personal Information” – information that cannot be used to identify you – via Cookies, Web Beacons, Recovery Today Network mobile device applications and from external sources, even if you have not registered with or provided any Personal Information to Recovery Today Network.

What Choices Do I Have?

If you do not want your Personal Information used by Recovery Today Network as provided in this Privacy Policy, you should not register as a member or for any specific tool or application that collects Personal Information. You may correct, update or review Personal Information you have submitted through registration, tools and applications by signing in and updating your registration infomration. If you have registered and no longer want Recovery Today Network to use your Personal Information, you should delete your information as described in this Policy.

Most browser software can be set to reject Cookies, and you can opt out of Cookies for several Ad Servers by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative gateway opt-out site.

How Information Collected About You Is Used

We may use information we collect about you to:

• Administer your account;
• Provide you with access to particular tools and services;
• Respond to your inquiries and send you administrative communications;
• Obtain your feedback on our sites and our offerings;
• Statistically analyze user behavior and activity;
• Provide you with more relevant content and advertisements;
• Conduct research and measurement activities; or
• Send you personalized emails or secure electronic messages pertaining to your health interests, including news, announcements, reminders and opportunities.

We may combine Personal and Non-Personal Information collected by Recovery Today Network about you, and may combine this information with information from external sources.  Third parties may also use Non-Personal Information in order to display advertising that reflects the interests and preferences of our user community.

With Whom Do We Share Your Information?

Recovery Today Network will not disclose any Personal Information about you unless specifically agreed to you by you or:

• To comply with legal requirements, such as a law, regulation, search warrant, subpoena, or court order;
• To our vendors and suppliers in the course of their provision of products or services to Recovery Today Network;
• In the event of a corporate change in control resulting from, for example, a merger, a sale of assets, or bankruptcy; or
• In special cases, such as in response to a physical threat to you or others.

Recovery Today Network does not make your Personal Information available to third parties for their marketing purposes.

How Do We Secure and Retain Your Information?

We have put in place technical, physical, and administrative safeguards to protect the Personal Information that we collect.

Please send us an email to support@recoverytoday.directory  if you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the Personal Information we maintain about you.

Recovery Today Network Privacy Policy

Recovery Today Network understands how important the privacy of personal information is to our users. This Privacy Policy will tell you what information we collect about you and about your use of Recovery Today Network and its services. It will explain the choices you have about how your personal information is used and how we protect that information. We urge you to read this Privacy Policy carefully.

This Privacy Policy applies to Web sites owned and operated by Recovery Today Network that are intended for use by consumers (non-professionals) for non-commercial personal, family or household purposes, including RecoveryToday.directory and the RecoveryTodayMagazine mobile app

References to “Recovery Today Network” mean RecoveryToday.directory, including any company that Recovery Today Network,. Recovery Today Network may share information among its subsidiaries or web sites that it owns or controls, but information collected under this Privacy Policy is always protected under the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Information Collected About You

Personal Information

If you choose to register or update an existing member profile with Recovery Today Network or access certain functionality on the Recovery Today Network Web Sites, you may be required to submit Personal Information. “Personal Information” means information that we can use to identify or contact you, such as your name, address, telephone number or email address. Some of our interactive tools and services may request you to submit health information, which would also be considered Personal Information. You are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of the Personal Information that you submit to Recovery Today Network. Inaccurate information will affect your experience when using the Recovery Today Network Web Sites and tools and our ability to contact you as described in this Privacy Policy.

Registration

Access to some Recovery Today Network interactive tools and services may be limited to users who have registered. If you download the Recovery Today Network The Magazine App from the Apple App Store News Stand and agree to provide your information to Recovery Today Network, your information will be treated like that of a registered user under this Privacy Policy.

Newsletters & Emails to You

At registration and at various times as you use the Recovery Today Network Web Sites, you will be given the option of providing us with Personal Information in order to receive recurring informational/promotional newsletters – such as a newsletter relating to addiction, recovery, sobriety, life coaching or other value add information we deem approriate via email from Recovery Today Network and/or directly from third parties.

When you sign up for our email newsletters or at any time, you can choose to opt out of receiving additional promotional newsletters from Recovery Today Network or our Sponsors.

You can unsubscribe from a newsletter by:

• Following the directions included at the bottom of the newsletter.

Share with a Friend

If you use our share with a Friend service to tell a friend about a feature on the Recovery Today Network or a professional’s profile, we will ask you for your name, your email address and your friend’s email address. We will automatically send your friend a one-time email inviting him or her to visit the site using your name and email address as the “from” email address. Recovery Today Network does not use your friend’s email information for any other purpose. We will only use the information you provide to send the requested email to your friend.

Market Research

From time to time, Recovery Today Network may conduct online research surveys through email invitations, pop-up surveys and online focus groups. When participating in a survey, we may ask you to enter Personal Information. The Personal Information you submit in a survey may be used by Recovery Today Network for research and measurement purposes, as described below, including to measure the effectiveness of content, advertising or programs. When our market research surveys collect Personal Information we will not knowingly accept participants who are under the age of 13. Market research surveys conducted by or on behalf of Recovery Today Network will contain a link to this Privacy Policy.

Community, Health Communities, Blogs and Other Public Forums

Recovery Today Network features several community areas and other public forums where users with similar interests or conditions can share information and support one another or where users can post questions for experts to answer. We also offer online discussions moderated by healthcare experts. Our communities are open to the public and should not be considered private.

Any information (including Personal Information) you share with a member professional found within the blog portion is by design open to the public and is not private. You should think carefully before posting any Personal Information in any public forum. What you post can be seen, disclosed to or collected by third parties and may be used by others in ways we cannot control or predict, including to contact you for unauthorized purposes. As with any public forum on any site, the information you post may also show up in third-party search engines.If you mistakenly post Personal Information in our blog areas and would like it removed, you can send us an email to support@recoverytoday.directory  and request that we remove it In some cases, we may not be able to remove your Personal Information.

Emails You Send to Recovery Today Network

This Privacy Policy does not apply to information, content, business information, ideas, concepts or inventions that you send to Recovery Today Network by email. If you want to keep content or business information, ideas, concepts or inventions private or proprietary, do not send them in an email to Recovery Today Network.

Non-Personal Information

Even if you do not register with or provide any Personal Information to Recovery Today Network, we collect Non-Personal Information about your use of the Recovery Today Network Web Sites. “Non-Personal Information” means information that we cannot use to identify or contact you. We may also acquire Non-Personal Information about our users from external sources    While you may use some of the functionality of Recovery Today Network without registration, many of the specific tools and services on the Recovery Today Network Web Sites require that you register with Recovery Today Network.

Cookies and Web Beacons

We collect Non-Personal Information about your use of the Recovery Today Network Web Sites and your use of other web sites through the use of Cookies and Web Beacons. “Cookies” are small data files that are stored on the hard drive of the computer you use to view a web site. Every computer that accesses the Recovery Today Network Web Sites is assigned a different cookie by Recovery Today Network. “Web Beacons” are graphic image files imbedded in a web page typically used to monitor activity on a web page and send back to its home server (which can belong to the host site, a network advertiser or some other third party) information from your browser, such as the IP address, the URL of the page on which the beacon is located, the type browser that is accessing the site and the ID number of any Cookies on your computer previously placed by that server.

Third parties under contract with Recovery Today Network may use Cookies or Web Beacons to collect Non-Personal Information about your usage of the Recovery Today Network Web Sites, including which health topics you have viewed. These third party advertising service providers may use this information, on our behalf, to help Recovery Today Network deliver advertising on the Recovery Today Network Web Sites as well as on other sites on the Internet based on your browsing activity on our sites. Recovery Today Network may further tailor the advertising on these third party sites based on additional Non-Personal Information to the extent known by Recovery Today Network or these third parties.

Mobile Device Applications (“Apps”)

Recovery Today Network’s Sites such as RecoveryToday.directory uses information from pin-pointing technology like GPS or cell tower information. You can withdraw your consent (opt-out) for the use of “location” by Recovery Today Network at any time by changing your location on your device. We use location services on our web sites and Apps to provide you content based upon your location, local search results, and local offers.

Non-Personal Information Collected by Third Parties Not Acting on Recovery Today Network’s Behalf

We work with third parties to display advertising that reflects the interests and preferences of our user community. Sponsors or advertisers on the Recovery Today Network Web Sites may use their own Cookies, Web Beacons or other online tracking technologies in the banner advertisements served on the Recovery Today Network Web Sites and in emails, special promotions or newsletters we send you. Their advertisements may be displayed on the Recovery Today Network Web Sites or on other sites that you visit after you visit the Recovery Today Network Web Sites. Some advertisers use companies other than Recovery Today Network to serve their ads and to monitor users’ responses to ads, and these companies (“Ad Servers”) may also collect Non-Personal Information through the use of Cookies or Web Beacons on the Recovery Today Network Web Sites.

We do not control how third parties use Cookies or Web Beacons or how they manage the Non-Personal Information they gather through the use of these technologies on the Recovery Today Network Web Sites.

What Choices Do I Have?

Updating/Removing Your Personal Information

If you do not want your Personal Information used by Recovery Today Network as provided in this Privacy Policy, you should not use any specific tool or application that collects Personal Information. You can correct, update or review Personal Information you have previously submitted by going back to the specific tool or application, logging-in and making the desired change. You can also update any Personal Information you have submitted by contacting us using the contact information listed below.

If you have registered and desire to delete any your Personal Information you have provided to us from our systems please contact us using the contact information listed below. Upon your request, we will delete your Personal Information from our active databases and where feasible from our back-up media. You should be aware that it is not technologically possible to remove each and every record of the information you have provided to the Recovery Today Network Web Sites from our servers.

If you decide that you would prefer not to receive personalized email or secure electronic messages from the Recovery Today Network, you may “Opt-out” of the service by clicking the opt out link or following the unsubscribe instructions included in each promotional email.

Cookies

Most browser software can be set to reject Cookies. Most browsers offer instructions on how to reset the browser to reject Cookies in the “Help” section of the toolbar. If you reject our Cookies, certain of the functions and conveniences of the Recovery Today Network Web Sites may not work properly but you do not have to accept our Cookies in order to productively use the Recovery Today Network Web Sites. It is important to note that in order to use the opt-out services described below.

How Information Collected About You Is Used

Information collected by Recovery Today Network about you is used by Recovery Today Network to:

• administer your account,
• provide you with access to particular tools and services,
• respond to your inquiries you send to us and to send you administrative communications about the Recovery Today Network Web Sites or services,
• obtain your feedback about the Recovery Today Network Web Sites or our offerings,
• statistically analyze user behavior and activity including how frequently areas of the site are visited and how many emails are received and opened,
• provide you with more relevant content or advertising both on the Recovery Today Network Web Sites or on other web sites that you visit after you leave the Recovery Today Network Web Sites; and
• conduct research and measurement activities, including those described below.

Recovery Today Network may combine Personal and Non-Personal Information collected by Recovery Today Network about you, and may combine this information with information from external sources.  During registration or at any time, you have the option of choosing whether or not you wish to receive emails pertaining to your health interests, including news, announcements, reminders and opportunities.

We also use Cookies in order to enable us to conduct surveys for our own use and on behalf of our advertisers. These Cookies are used to determine whether you have seen certain content or advertising so that we may request your opinions. We may also use Cookies to authenticate respondents or to help you pick up where you left off in a survey. If you have Cookies disabled you may not be able to participate in some surveys.

Research and Measurement Activities

Information that Recovery Today Network collects about you may be combined by Recovery Today Network with other information available to Recovery Today Network through third parties for research and measurement purposes, including measuring the effectiveness of content, advertising or programs. This information from other sources may include age, gender, demographic, geographic, personal interests, product purchase activity or other information. We may report aggregate information, which is not able to be identified back to an individual user of the Recovery Today Network Web Sites, to our current or prospective advertisers and other business partners. We do not sell or share any Personal Information with any third parties, except contractors performing services on our behalf who agree not to use this information received from us for any purpose other than performing services on our behalf.

With Whom Do We Share Your Information?

Except as described in this Privacy Policy or as specifically agreed to by you, Recovery Today Network will not disclose any Personal Information it gathers from you through the Recovery Today Network Web Sites. We may only release Personal Information to third parties: (1) to comply with legal requirements such as a law, regulation, search warrant, subpoena or court order; or (2) in special cases, such as in response to a physical threat to you or others, to protect property or defend or assert legal rights. In addition, we may disclose Personal Information as described below.

In the event of a corporate change in control resulting from, for example, a sale to, or merger with, another entity, or in the event of a sale of assets or a bankruptcy, Recovery Today Network reserves the right to transfer your Personal Information to the new party in control or the party acquiring assets. In the event of such a change, your Personal Information will continue to be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy unless any changes to the Privacy Policy are made in accordance with the section below that discusses “Changes to This Privacy Policy.”

Disclosures to Recovery Today Network Operations and Maintenance Contractor

Recovery Today Network contractors sometimes have limited access to your Personal and Non-Personal Information in the course of providing products or services to Recovery Today Network. These contractors include vendors and suppliers that provide us with technology, services, data analysis, research, advertising and marketing assistance and/or content for the operation and maintenance of the Recovery Today Network Web Sites. We contractually require that our operations and maintenance contractors: 1) protect the privacy of your Personal and Non-Personal Information consistent with this Privacy Policy and 2) not use or disclose your Personal or Non-Personal Information for any purpose other than providing the limited service or function for Recovery Today Network.

Disclosures to Third Party Web Sites

Certain content, services and advertisements offered to you through the Recovery Today Network Web Sites are served on, or contain links to, web sites hosted and operated by a company other than Recovery Today Network (“Third Party Web Sites”). Recovery Today Network does not disclose your Personal Information to these Third Party Web Sites without your consent, but you should be aware that any information you disclose to the other web sites once you access these other web sites is not subject to this Privacy Policy. Recovery Today Network does not endorse and is not responsible for the privacy practices of these Third Party Web Sites. You should review the privacy policy posted on the other web site to understand how that Third Party Web Site collects and uses your Personal Information. Recovery Today Network makes an effort to make it obvious to you when you leave our website and enter a Third Party Web Site, either by requiring you to click on a link or by notifying you on the site before you visit the third party site. In addition, if you see a phrase such as “Powered by” or “in association with” followed by the name of a company other than Recovery Today Network, then you are on a web site hosted by a company other than Recovery Today Network.

How Do We Secure and Retain Your Information?

We take reasonable security measures to protect the security of your Personal Information. Despite Recovery Today Network’s efforts to protect your Personal Information, there is always some risk that an unauthorized third party may find a way around our security systems or that transmissions of your information over the Internet may be intercepted.

We will retain your Personal Information as long as your account is active or needed to provide you services. At any time you can remove your Personal Information or instruct us to remove it, but you should be aware that it is not technologically possible to remove each and every record of the information you have provided to Recovery Today Network from our servers. Recovery Today Network tools that collect and store Personal Information allow you to correct, update or review information you have submitted by going back to the specific tool, logging-in and making the desired changes. We will also retain your Personal Information as necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.

Contacting Recovery Today Network About Your Personal Information or Privacy

Please send us an email to support@recoverytoday.directory if you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the Personal Information we maintain about you.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change or modify this Privacy Policy or any of our tools or services at any time and any changes will be effective upon being posted unless we advise otherwise. If we make any material changes to this policy we will notify you by email (sent to the email address specified when you register) and/or by means of a notice on this website prior to the change becoming effective. We encourage you to periodically review this website for the latest information on our privacy practices. If you do not accept the terms of this Privacy Policy, we ask that you do not register with us and that you do not use the Recovery Today Network Web Sites. Please exit the Recovery Today Network Web Sites immediately if you do not agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

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