Missouri Perinatal Quality Collaborative Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) applies to www.mopqc.org, and Missouri Perinatal Quality Collaborative (“Missouri PQC”) and governs data collection and usage. For this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Missouri PQC include www.mopqc.org.

Protecting the privacy of our site visitors is a top priority at the Missouri Primary Care Association (PQC). We implement stringent security measures to ensure the confidentiality of your online activities. By using the Missouri PQC website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

To enhance the content of our website and to notify members about updates, the Missouri PQC may collect the personally identifiable information that you supply voluntarily, such as your:

• First and Last Name
• Email Address
• Job Title

You may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to contact us via a website form or submit registration for an event. To wit, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you about the information you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.

The Missouri PQC may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from selling or leasing your personal information and are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

The Missouri PQC may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on the Missouri PQC or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of the Missouri PQC; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the Missouri PQC, or the public.

The Missouri PQC may automatically collect information about your computer hardware and software. This information can include your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times, and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the website, to maintain the quality of the site’s offerings, and to provide general statistics regarding the use of the Missouri PQC’s website.

The Missouri PQC’s website may use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the web server that you have returned to a specific page. When you return to the same website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Missouri PQC’s features that you customized.

You can accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Missouri PQC’s website.

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will:

• Delete your personal information from our records; and
• Direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records.

The Missouri PQC website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13 and does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.

From time to time, the Missouri PQC may contact you via email to provide announcements, promotions of events, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication.

If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from the Missouri PQC, you may opt out of such communications by clicking on the unsubscribe button.

The Missouri PQC reserves the right to change this Policy from time to time. For example, when there are changes in our data protection practices or changes in the law. When changes to this Policy are significant, we will inform users by placing a prominent notice on our Missouri Perinatal Quality Collaborative, and/or by updating any privacy information. Your continued use of the website and/or participation in programs and events offered by the Missouri PQC available after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.

The Missouri PQC welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Policy. If you believe that the Missouri PQC has not adhered to this Policy, please contact the Missouri PQC at:

Missouri Perinatal Quality Collaborative

P.O. Box 60
Jefferson City, Missouri 65109

Phone Number: 537-893-3700

Effective as of March 01, 2024