Introduction
Welcome to the American Academy of Value-Based Care (AAVBC), a non-profit organization dedicated to championing evidence-based, patient-centered, economically viable care models. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our members, volunteers, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information.
1. What information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
• Contact information: Name, address and email address.
• Demographic information: Age, gender, and other information relevant to our programs.
• Volunteer information: Skills, availability, and background check information (if applicable).
• Program/Membership information: Details about your participation in our programs or your AAVBC membership status.
• Website usage data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and other information collected through cookies and similar technologies.
• Contact information: Name, address and email address.
• Demographic information: Age, gender, and other information relevant to our programs.
• Volunteer information: Skills, availability, and background check information (if applicable).
• Program/Membership information: Details about your participation in our programs or your AAVBC membership status.
• Website usage data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and other information collected through cookies and similar technologies.
2. How we collect information
We collect information in several ways:
• Directly from you: When you fill out a form, register for a program, or communicate with us.
• Through our website: When you visit our website, we may collect information using cookies and analytics tools.
• From third parties: We may receive information from partners, service providers, or publicly available sources.
• Directly from you: When you fill out a form, register for a program, or communicate with us.
• Through our website: When you visit our website, we may collect information using cookies and analytics tools.
• From third parties: We may receive information from partners, service providers, or publicly available sources.
3. How we use your information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
• To manage your membership or program participation.
• To communicate with you about our activities, events, and opportunities.
• To send you newsletters, updates, and fundraising appeals.
• To improve our programs and services.
• To analyze website traffic and user behavior.
• To comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
• To manage your membership or program participation.
• To communicate with you about our activities, events, and opportunities.
• To send you newsletters, updates, and fundraising appeals.
• To improve our programs and services.
• To analyze website traffic and user behavior.
• To comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
4. Disclosure of your information
We will not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with:
• Service providers: Third party vendors who assist us with activities such as payment processing, database management, and email communication. These providers are obligated to protect your information and only use it for the purposes that we specify.
• Legal and regulatory authorities: When required by law, we may disclose your information in response to a court order, subpoena, or other legal process.
• With your consent: We may share your information with other organizations or individuals if you have given us your explicit consent to do so.
• Service providers: Third party vendors who assist us with activities such as payment processing, database management, and email communication. These providers are obligated to protect your information and only use it for the purposes that we specify.
• Legal and regulatory authorities: When required by law, we may disclose your information in response to a court order, subpoena, or other legal process.
• With your consent: We may share your information with other organizations or individuals if you have given us your explicit consent to do so.
5. Your choice and rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
• Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: You can ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Opt-out: You can unsubscribe from our email lists at any time by following the instructions in the email.
• Deletion: You an request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and operational requirements.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@aavbc.org.
• Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: You can ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Opt-out: You can unsubscribe from our email lists at any time by following the instructions in the email.
• Deletion: You an request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and operational requirements.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@aavbc.org.
6. Data security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. This includes implementing physical, technical, and administrative safeguards. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
7. Cookies and other technologies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences, analyze website usage, and personalize content. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, but some parts of our website may not function properly.
8. Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites that are not operated by AAVBC. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
9. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any changes on our website and update the "Effective Date" at the top of the policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
10. Contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
info@aavbc.org
info@aavbc.org
1500 K Street NW, Suite 200
Washington, D.C.
20005 USA
Updates
From time to time we may update this Privacy Policy or any other specific privacy statement, at any time and without prior notice. Once we've made changes, we will add a new effective date to this Privacy Statement.
