This Web site is provided as a public service by The Center of Excellence for Medical Multimedia (CEMM) and the United States Air Force.
AUTHORITY
The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement of these Web sites or the information, products or services contained therein by the Department of Defense or affiliated agencies. For other than authorized activities such as military exchanges and Moral, Welfare and Recreation sites, the Department of Defense (DoD) and its agencies do not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these locations. Such links are provided consistent with the stated purpose of this DoD Web site.
COMPLEMENTARY
The information provided on this site is designed to support, not replace, the relationship that exists between a patient/site visitor and his/her physician.
CONFIDENTIALITY
Confidentiality of data relating to individual patients and visitors to a medical/health Web site including their identity is respected by this Web site. The Center of Excellence for Medical Multimedia exceeds the legal requirements of medical/health information privacy that applies in Colorado, United States of America.
PRIVACY AND SECURITY NOTICE
1. The Center of Excellence for Medical Multimedia
www.cemm.org is provided as a public service by the Air Force Surgeon General
http://www.sg.af.mil/.
2. Information presented on
www.cemm.org is considered public information and may be distributed or copied. Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested.
3. For site management, information is collected for statistical purposes. This government computer system uses software programs to create summary statistics, which are used for such purposes as assessing what information is of most and lease interest, determining technical design specifications, and identifying system performance or problem areas.
4. For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, this government computer system employs software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.
5. Except for authorized law enforcement investigations, no other attempts are made to identify individual users or their usage habits. Raw data logs are used for no other purposes and are scheduled for regular destruction in accordance with National Archives and Records Administration Guidelines.
6. Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change information on this service are strictly prohibited and may be punishable under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1987 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act.
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