This statement discloses the privacy practices for the Nigeria-AIDS.org Web site. Questions regarding this statement should be directed to jaaidsng@nigeria-aids.org.

Journalists Against AIDS (JAAIDS) Nigeria - the owners of this web site - is committed to protecting your privacy. We want you to feel free to express yourself on the Nigeria-AIDS.org system, so we are committed to allowing you to feel secure in an environment that puts you in control of what you share with the rest of the community, and with us.

What information do we collect?

You don't need to provide any information in order to browse the Nigeria-AIDS.org web site. If you choose to participate in the Nigeria-AIDS.org discussion forum, we will ask you to register. During registration, we ask you to provide the following information: name and email address. We will NOT disclose, sell or exchange your personally identifiable information (name and email address) to or with anyone, without your approval.

How does JAAIDS use the information collected?

We will aggregate user information and perform statistical analyses of the collective characteristics and behavior of our members and visitors, to measure overall demographics and interests regarding specific areas of the Nigeria-AIDS.org domain and to analyze how and where to use our resources. JAAIDS may share general demographic and interest information with third parties, but such aggregate information is not personally identifiable. JAAIDS may compile and disclose aggregate information about its users for promotional or other purposes. For example, we might want to disclose that a certain percentage of our users are located within a particular geographic area or fall within a particular age range.

Confidentiality

Confidentiality of data relating to individual patients and visitors to a medical/health web site, including their identity, is respected by this web site. The web site owners undertake to honour or exceed the legal requirements of medical/health information privacy that apply in the country and state where the web site and mirror sites are located.

Indemnity

While JAAIDS will take every effort to ensure accuracy of information posted on the web site or circulated on the mailing list by third party contributors, visitors to the web site are advised to cross-check this information before using. The information provided on this site is designed to support, not replace, the relationship that exists between a patient/site visitor and his/her existing physician.

Does Nigeria-AIDS.org use cookies?

The Nigeria-AIDS web site uses cookies (for an explanation of cookies, please see <http://www.epic.org/privacy/internet/cookies>). Cookies help us determine how long users view particular content, which particular content users view, which content or sites users link to, and which Nigeria-AIDS.org services members and visitors use.

How can I unsubscribe from email lists at Nigeria-AIDS.org?

Send an email message to [listname]-unsubscribe@nigeria-aids.org where [listname] is replaced by the actual name of the list. For instance, if you were subscribed to a list called eForum, you could remove yourself from the list by sending a message to the following address: eForum-unsubscribe@nigeria-aids.org

Notification of changes

If JAAIDS intends to use your personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time of collection, we will notify you via email. You will have a choice as to whether or not we use your information in this different manner. In addition, if we make any material changes in our privacy practices that do not affect user information already stored in our database, we will post a prominent notice on our web site notifying users of the change. In some cases when we post such a notice we will also email users who have opted to receive communications from us notifying them of the changes in our privacy practices.

If you have any questions or comments about this policy, please contact us

You may visit us at:

Journalists Against AIDS (JAAIDS) Nigeria
Media Resource Centre on HIV/AIDS & Rep Health
44B Ijaye Road, Ogba
Lagos, Nigeria
tel: 234 1 7731457, 8128565

Postal Mailing address:
Journalists Against AIDS (JAAIDS) Nigeria
PO Box 56282, Falomo
Lagos, Nigeria

You may contact us at any of the following addresses:

General inquiries
editor@nigeria-aids.org

JAAIDS Media Resource Centre on HIV/AIDS
resourcecentre@nigeria-aids.org

The Nigeria-AIDS eForum
eforum@nigeria-aids.org

Nigeria-AIDS eForum moderator
moderator1@nigeria-aids.org