Privacy Policy

Privacy is important to United Orthopedic Corporation. This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) describes our practices with respect to the personal information we gather on our website (https://us.unitedorthopedic.com), the way we use personal information internally, and our policy regarding the sharing of personal information with others.

For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “personal information” means any information that, by itself or in combination with other information, identifies or can reasonably be used to identify an individual, such as name, email address, telephone number, address, or birth date.  Personal information does not include information that is anonymized or publicly-available information that has not been combined with nonpublic personal information.

Declaration of Consent

By submitting personal information and other information to our website, website visitors consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of such information as set out in this Privacy Policy.

Visitors may withdraw this consent at any time by notifying us through the “Contact Us” webpage (see the Contact Us page at https://us.unitedorthopedic.com/contact/ ).

Protecting Personal Information

United Orthopedic Corporation has appropriate measures in place to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Visitors should keep in mind, however, that no internet transmission is ever 100% secure or error-free. In particular, any e-mails sent to or from our website may not be secure, and visitors should, therefore, take special care in deciding what information they send to us via e-mail. Moreover, where passwords, ID numbers, or other special access features are used on our website, it is the visitor’s responsibility to safeguard them.

How We Use Personal Information

The information collected by our website may be used by us or our affiliates or by those third parties who are involved in the operation of this website. United Orthopedic Corporation will use personal information for the purpose for which it was provided, as well as other purposes for which the user gives consent.

Disclosing Personal Information to Third Parties

Any personal information that visitors provide to us will be used for our purposes only. Visitor information will not be shared with other individuals or other companies other than as described in this Privacy Policy.

In some instances, we may retain other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf, including, but not limited to website developers, direct mail organizations, storage facilities, or parties assisting us in the recruitment process. Such third parties may be provided with access to website visitor personal information to perform the functions they have been retained to provide. Our agreements with these third parties do not permit them to use personal information for any other purposes and commit them to comply with applicable data privacy standards.

Additionally, we may disclose any information, including personal information, we deem necessary, in our sole and reasonable discretion, to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.

Cookies

United Orthopedic Corporation uses cookies on our website, but only in relation to log analysis, forms completion, and to aid in your ease of use. We do not track individual users.  Please see our cookie policy for more information.

Third Party Sites

Our website may contain links to other third-party sites. When a visitor clicks on one of these links, they are visiting a website operated by someone other than United Orthopedic Corporation, and the operator of that website may have a different privacy policy. United Orthopedic Corporation is not responsible for any other website’s or organization’s privacy practices. We encourage visitors to investigate the privacy policies of these third-party operators.

California Privacy Rights

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits our customers who are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please go to the “Contact Us” webpage (see the Contact Us page at California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits our customers who are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please go to the “Contact Us” webpage (see the Contact Us page at http://us.unitedorthopedic.com/contact/).

Children

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. No one under age 13 may provide any information to us through the website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not access, use, or provide any information on our website or through any of its features. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If a visitor believes we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us by using the ”Contact Us” webpage (see the Contact Us page at https://us.unitedorthopedic.com/contact/.

Duration of Personal Information Retention

Personal information will be stored as long as the information is required to fulfill our legitimate business needs, the purposes for which the information was collected, or for as long as it is required by law.

Your Rights

United Orthopedic Corporation is committed to ensuring that visitor information is kept accurate and up-to-date. Visitors have the right to request details of the information we hold about them and to delete or rectify any inaccurate information by sending us a written request via the ”Contact Us” webpage (see the Contact Us page at https://us.unitedorthopedic.com/contact/).

Revisions to Our Privacy Policy

United Orthopedic Corporation reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time. Please check this Privacy Policy before submitting personal information via our website.

Contact

We welcome comments and questions regarding this privacy policy. Any such questions should be directed us via the “Contact Us” webpage (see the Contact Us page at https://us.unitedorthopedic.com/contact/).

 

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