Acupuncture.com takes your privacy seriously and is committed to protecting your privacy. This means that we will not distribute, trade, sell or rent your name, e-mail address or other personal information provided on this site to any third party. Any personally identifying information collected for the Acupuncture.com Directory is used only for inquiry fulfillment (referrals) or company news subscription purposes. Acupuncture.com is the sole owner of all information collected on this site.

Information Collection and Use

Acupuncture.com does reserve the right to perform group statistical analyses of user behavior and characteristics. This information would be obtained in order to measure interest in and use of the various areas of the site, and to inform advertisers of such information, but would not include any personally identifying information. For example, we may tell an advertiser that a certain number of visitors visited a certain web page over a certain period of time. But we will not divulge the names, e-mail addresses or other personal information regarding those visitors.

Additionally, users should be aware that when they voluntarily disclose personally identifiable information (such as the user's name or e-mail address) on the discussion boards or chat areas of Acupuncture.Com, that information, along with any information disclosed in the user's messages, can be collected and used by third parties and may result in unsolicited messages from other users or third parties. Such activities are beyond the control of Acupuncture.Com.

Any information shared (including Personally Identifiable and Personal Health Information) that you reveal in a chat room, message board, Ask the Doctor posting  is by design open to the public and is not a private, secure service. You should think carefully before disclosing any Personally Identifiable or Personal Health Information in any public forum. What you have written may be seen, disclosed to or collected by third parties and may be used by others in ways we are unable to control or predict, including to contact you for unauthorized purposes.

Confidentiality and Security

This website takes every precaution to secure our users' information. When users submit personally identifiable information via the website, the information is protected both online and off-line. We restrict access to your nonpublic personal information to those employees who reasonably need to come into contact with that information.  The Acupuncture.Com database is intended for referral purposes only and is designed in a manner that is not conducive to the harvesting of information. We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to guard your nonpublic personal information.

If you have any questions about the security at our website, you can send an e-mail to contact@acupuncture.com.

Log Files

An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer whenever you are surfing on the Web. Web servers automatically will identify a computer by its IP address. We use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

Website Links

Acupuncture.Com contains links to other sites. Please be aware that Acupuncture.Com is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites.

This Privacy Policy applies to the Acupuncture.Com website, which also includes the AcuHealthStore.Com. The Acupuncture.Com website contains links to other sites. Once you enter another website (whether through an advertisement, service, or content link), be aware that Acupuncture.Com is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage you to look for and review the privacy statements of each and every web website that you visit through a link or advertisement on Acupuncture.Com.

Email Links

We use an e-mail link located on the Contact page to allow you to contact us directly with any questions or comments you may have. We read every message sent in and try to reply promptly to every one. This information is used to respond directly to questions or comments. We may also file your comments to improve the site and program, or review and discard the information. This information is not shared outside of our company.

News & Update Subscription

Acupuncture.com offers users the opportunity to subscribe to receive company news and updates. The information collected in subscription is used only for the dissemination of Acupuncture.Com news. We will not sell, share or rent this information to third parties in any way.

Subscribers wishing to be removed from the Acupuncture.Com mailing list may opt-out from this Email. Upon request, contact information is permanently removed from our mailing list immediately.

Legal Disclaimer

We may disclose personal information when required by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary in order to conform to the edicts of the law or comply with a legal process served on our Web site.

Acupuncture.com will use reasonable efforts to maintain the continuous operation of its Web site and provision of services; however, Acupuncture.Com does not guarantee that the same will continuously remain operational or that there will not be unanticipated delays in the provision of the services. Unforeseen equipment, software and network failures, acts of God, and periodic scheduled maintenance may cause the servers to go offline or other equipment failures. Acupuncture.Com does not assume any part of your business risk.

You agree that Acupuncture.Com will not be liable for any damages resulting from interruption of business related to any failures or other delays of the Web site or the services, including for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages of any kind.

You agree to indemnify and hold Acupuncture.Com and its officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives harmless from any and all liabilities and claims, including attorneys' fees and costs that result from your use of Acupuncture.Com services, including, without limitation, as a result of your use of the services of Affiliates and other consultants.

Acupuncture.com reserves the right to change the terms and conditions of this Agreement at any time. You will be notified of any such changes by either e-mail or the posting of the changes at this Web site. Your continued use of this Web site or the services offered following notice of such changes indicates your acceptance of the changes and agreement to be bound them. If at any time the terms and conditions of this Agreement are no longer acceptable to you, you should cease all use of this service.

Acupuncture.com may periodically e-mail you notifications of new services or changes in existing services or other matters of interest to its members. You consent to receive these notifications unless and until you give Acupuncture.Com notice that you no longer desire to receive them. Acupuncture.Com, at its sole discretion, reserves the right to cancel any membership or refuse to provide services to anyone for any reason. In the event that your membership is canceled or services are discontinued, you agree to discontinue using this Web site and the related services as may be directed by Acupuncture.Com.

Contacting the Company

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with our Web site, you can contact our webmaster at contact@acupuncture.com.