The Latino Cancer Institute (TLCI) is a nationwide community and research network dedicated to solving the issues and burden of Latino cancer.
The Latino Cancer Institute (TLCI) is a nationwide community and research network dedicated to solving the issues and burden of Latino cancer.
The Latino Cancer Institute is committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors, members and donors through the use of this website and all related domains owned and operated by The Latino Cancer Institute, Inc. dba The Latino Cancer Institute: www.latinocancerinstitute.org.
This Privacy Policy is used to inform our website visitors as to The Latino Cancer Institute’s policies regarding the collection, storage, use and disclosure of personally identifiable information you may provide to us via a computer, smartphone, or other devices.
In addition, we closely safeguard the privacy of children and do not gather any more personal information than necessary to allow for participation in specific programs, activities or events. Anyone under the age of 13 is prohibited from providing any identifiable information to our website without the consent and assistance of a parent or legal guardian in order to perform any online transactions.
We only collect personally identifiable information when you submit it voluntarily to our website. At the time you conduct a purchase, make a donation yourself or on behalf of someone, sign up or register for a promotion or any of our educational or membership programs, we may collect and store your name, email and postal addresses, phone number, credit/debit card numbers and other relevant personally identifiable information. This information is required to provide services that you request and to inform you of additional services about which you may be interested.
Additionally, we use your personally identifiable information to improve our marketing, development and promotional efforts, to statistically analyze site usage, to make improvements and to customize our site’s content to better serve you. We may also use your information to deliver additional information to you that is intended to target your identified interests; in particular, we may use your email address or mailing address to contact you regarding notices, offerings and communications relevant to you on this site.
This information is automatically transmitted by your browser from whatever device (computer, smartphone, tablet) you are using to visit our website. It can consist of: the URL (or address) of the web page you previously visited, the domain names and/or IP addresses of the computer you are using; and your browser software and operating system. This information is used to monitor site usage and traffic patterns of our customers in order to improve our website. We also collect anonymous demographic information, which does not identify specific individuals, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
The Latino Cancer Institute does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties for marketing purposes. We may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, we may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries of items you purchase through our website. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to The Latino Cancer Institute, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
As a method of tracking the use of our website and to enable certain functions, such as filling out our online forms, The Latino Cancer Institute utilizes the web technology known as cookies. A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s computer that contains certain information about the user to track the pages you have visited, track user traffic patterns, recognize your computer’s browser when you return, and can contain user ID or personalized content without requiring sign-ins each time you visit our site. The use of cookies contains no personally identifiable information while you visit our site. Once you close your browser, or once you are logged off our site, the cookie function ends. You can configure your browser not to accept cookies. If so, you can still use our site, but your use will be limited.
Our site may contain links to other websites. Please be aware that The Latino Cancer Institute is not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites you may access while using our site. We encourage you to read the Privacy Policy of any website you link to after leaving ours.
The Latino Cancer Institute takes precautions to secure the personally identifiable information you provide when using this site from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is submitted through order, contribution or registration forms or to make purchases, that information is protected through the use of the encryption software, Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
The Latino Cancer Institute reserves the right to photograph, videotape, or film activities, events and programs which may appear on this site, or other sites in which it is a contributor, collaborator, has proprietary interest in, or is given permission as a participant, for educational, research, promotional and marketing purposes. Participants in any of our events, activities, or programs are allowed to take photos for their own personal use. However, it is strictly prohibited to commercially use, or reproduce in any form, photography/video, graphics or any other images of our hosted/moderated events that take place online, or at off-site venues, without the written consent of The Latino Cancer Institute.
Should you submit, upload, or post your personal photographs or video/film materials to The Latino Cancer Institute website or its associated domains or services (via links to our social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Vimeo) as submissions (Submission), it is acknowledged that you do so voluntarily. In doing so, you are granting The Latino Cancer Institute, any of its affiliated companies and necessary sub-licensees, permission to use your Submission in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish your name in connection with your Submission without it being a requirement in the usage of your Submission.
The Latino Cancer Institute is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and may remove any Submission at any time in our sole discretion. No compensation will be paid with respect to your Submission and it is also understood that The Latino Cancer Institute does not claim ownership of the Submission. By posting, uploading, or providing your Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission as described in this section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.
You warrant to The Latino Cancer Institute that you will not use our website and its internet affiliates for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use The Latino Cancer Institute site in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the site or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of our site. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through The Latino Cancer Institute and its internet services.
The Latino Cancer Institute reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of this Privacy Policy at any time without notice and, unless otherwise indicated, such changes will become effective, July 1, 2020. Therefore, please check this Privacy Policy periodically for changes. Your continued use of our website following the posting of changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the changes.
If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, please send us an e-mail at: [email protected].
As a nonprofit organization, we rely on philanthropy and grants in our mission to support other agencies. Your funding allows us to continue the development of new programs and tools we can share with those making a difference in the lives of Latino cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers.