Your Privacy is Important. The American Association of Corporate and Public Practice Veterinarians (AACPPV) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. We want you to know about our policy (or Privacy Policy) regarding the information we will collect and how we will use the information, giving you choices about the way your information is collected and used. We endeavor to maintain the personal information you give to us in a secure, safe, and responsible manner.
Your Choice. It is your decision as to whether you participate in any of the activities from which we obtain your information. If you choose to participate, any personal information we collect about you will be carefully handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Sources of Information
Personal Information You Provide to Us. We receive information about you from our interactions with you, including when you apply for membership. Depending upon what information you provide to us and whether you purchase products, the information we receive may include your name, education, and other credentials, billing and/or shipping address, telephone number, form of payment, email address, and product(s) purchased.
Membership. When you apply to become a member, we collect your “membership information”, i.e. name, education and other credentials, mailing address, telephone and fax numbers, and email address.
Website Usage and Traffic Patterns. We keep track of purchases, related traffic patterns, and usage within our website to help us provide superior service and improve member satisfaction.
Security of Your Transactions
Policies and Procedures. We have policies and procedures in place to ensure that information you share with us is handled in a safe, secure, and responsible manner. We maintain and monitor our physical, electronic, and procedural systems to achieve this goal and to comply with any applicable laws and regulations.
Credit Card Protection. AACPPV uses only PayPal and has no credit card transaction availability at this time.
Information We Share With Others:
Membership Information. We make Membership information available to our members through our printed and online membership directories. If you do not want your membership Information displayed, please see the Choice and Opt Out section below.
Online Browsing and Cookies
Non-Personal Information. When you visit our website, we may collect information about you that is not personally identifiable such as the type of internet browser or operating system you have or the domain name of the website from which you linked to our website.
Cookies. Cookies are small pieces of information stored on your computer when you view our website and/or advertisements. A cookie lets us recognize you and provide a more meaningful and personalized experience when you visit our website again.
Changing Your Cookie Setting. Most web browsers are set to accept cookies automatically, but you can change this setting. See your browser’s “help topics” to learn how to change the setting.
Hyperlinks. If you link to third party websites from our website, you may be asked to give information to the owner of that website, including PayPal. Please be aware that, once you have left our website, we are no longer your host and are not responsible for the policies or practices of the third party and its website. We encourage you to check each website’s privacy policy. This Privacy Policy solely applies to the AAIV website.
Acceptance and Consent. By providing us with your personal information, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Modifications. We may update or modify our Privacy Policy from time to time in our sole discretion. We encourage you to check back with us periodically. You will always find the latest version of the Privacy Policy posted here.
Choice and Opt Out. At any time, you can “opt out” of receiving direct mail and marketing material from AACPPV by e-mailing us at info@aaiv.org or calling 916-722-8168. If you do not want us to share your personal information with any third parties, please e-mail us at info@aaiv.org or call 916-722-8168.
You may change your personal information and/or member Information and may choose what information you desire to receive from us by contacting us:
American Association of Industrial Veterinarians 6060 Sunrise Vista Drive, Suite 1300 Citrus Heights, CA 95610-7098 (916) 722-8168; (916) 722-8149 Fax or by e-mail at infoaaiv.org.
