Privacy Policy for Waitlist Website
Privacy and Confidentiality
Maintaining your confidentiality and personal privacy is of the utmost importance to us. A web-based software called FluidSurveys will be used to collect your responses to questionnaires. FluidSurveys is a secure application designed to support surveys. All information collected using FluidSurveys is stored on secured servers in Canada. You will not be identified in any publication or presentation of this study. To protect your identity, any identifying information such as your e-mail address or name will be securely stored. We will not collect your IP address. No information about you or your child will be disclosed to others without your written permission, unless required by law.
What kind of information is being collected?
After creating a secure account, you will be asked to complete a few questionnaires regarding:
- Your knowledge about eating disorders
- Your belief in your ability to help your child recover
- The impact the eating disorder has on your family
- What meal times are like at home
- Demographic information
- What types of services your child is receiving
- Your satisfaction with the website and its content
You will complete all questionnaires and view all modules at a location of your choice, ideally in a private area such as at home.
Cookies
Our website may use "cookies" which are small amounts of information stored by your web browser software on your computer. Cookies are designed to track browsing history on a website for the convenience of the user, but have become a privacy concern for some. It should be noted that cookies are plain text files, they do not carry or deliver viruses, they cannot scan or retrieve your personal information, and they can be deleted after visiting this website. It is also possible to avoid cookies by using your browser's anonymous usage setting (called "Incognito" in Chrome, "In Private" for Internet Explorer, "Private Browsing" in Firefox and Safari).
For more information on cookies, what they are used for, and how to delete them from your web browser after visiting our website, please refer to: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/cookies/session-cookies-used-for.html
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, or the collection or use of data, please do not hesitate to contact us at: canped@cheo.on.ca.
Related Links
This website contains links to other websites. We assume no responsibility for the privacy practices of these websites. Although we have vetted the websites provided under the "Resources" section of this website, we cannot guarantee the accuracy or reliability of any content found on these sites.
