Privacy

Purpose

The purpose of this privacy policy is to let you know when we collect personal information and what we do with it. We do not use, share or transfer personal information in connection with this site except as set out in this policy.

Collection storage and use

This site is an informational site only. It does not explicitly collect information from you.

Feedback is important and is used to evaluate and improve the site. If you provide feedback on the site directly to the Ministry of Health via the supplied email address, that feedback will be sent to an appropriate staff member. We may pass on relevant comments to other people within the health sector who administer, have contributed content to, or are otherwise interested in, the site. This could include your email address and other identifying information.

Statistical information and cookies

This site collects statistical information about your visit to help us to improve the Site. This information is aggregated and non-personally identifying. It includes:

• the pages you accessed on this site and the links you clicked on
• the date and time you visited the site
• the referring site, if any, through which you clicked through to this site
• your operating system, e.g. Android, Windows, Mac OS X
• your IP address
• the type of web browser you use, e.g. Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer, Firefox
• other incidental matters such as screen resolution and the language setting of your browser.

The statistical information referred to above will be viewable by site administrators and some Ministry of Health staff.

This site generates persistent session cookies for the purpose of monitoring site usage. The cookies do not collect personal information. You can disable them or clear them out of the web browser you are using to view this site without affecting your ability to use the site.