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Associated Professional Sleep Societies<\/h1>\n

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation \u201cGDPR\u201d the Associated Professional Sleep Societies \u201cAPSS\u201d has implemented the following privacy policies to protect your personal data and inform you of your rights.<\/p>\n

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this Policy. This Policy may change from time to time. Your continued use of this Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the Policy periodically for updates.<\/p>\n

Professional Development Information Collection and Use<\/h2>\n

As part of the APSS\u2019s initiative to provide educational events for the professional development of its members, please note the following information collection and use for Registration and Order Forms.<\/p>\n

To enroll or register in a program (attend APSS events\/meetings\/conferences), an individual or organization may be required to fill out a registration or order form and provide personally identifiable information \u201cPII\u201d, which will be used to process your registration or order. In certain circumstances, a program accessed through the Site may be jointly sponsored or co-sponsored with other organizations, and registration may or may not be handled by APSS. In such event, this privacy policy will not apply \u2013 instead, such third party\u2019s privacy policy will be controlling. Please note that APSS is not responsible for the privacy policies of these other organizations (or their use of your PII or other information) and hereby disclaims any liability or responsibility in connection therewith. In addition, your name and information may appear on registration or attendee lists distributed at APSS events, meetings, and conferences to other attendees and third parties.<\/p>\n

Marketing Disclaimers<\/h2>\n

GOOGLE ADWORDS<\/h3>\n

This Site uses the Google AdWords remarketing service to advertise on third party websites (including Google) to previous visitors to our site. It could mean that we advertise to previous visitors who haven\u2019t completed a task on our site, for example using the contact form to make an enquiry. This could be in the form of an advertisement on the Google search results page, or a site in the Google Display Network. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on someone\u2019s past visits to the APSS website. Any data collected will be used in accordance with this privacy policy and Google\u2019s privacy policy. Users may opt out of this service through the Google\u2019s Ads Settings or Ad Settings mobile resource.<\/p>\n

COOKIES AND LOG FILES<\/h3>\n

Cookies are pieces of stored information used: to provide smoother navigation throughout the Site, such as a saved password; to identify user trends, such as page views; and for other internal purposes, such as assessing the effectiveness of the Site. You have the option of setting your computer to disable cookies or to alert you when cookies are being used. If you choose to disable cookies, please be aware that portions of the Site may not function properly.<\/p>\n

SECURITY<\/h3>\n

Online registration and information, such as credit card numbers, will be secured using a commercially accepted method of encryption. However, while we employ reasonable security measures to protect your personal information, please be aware that no method of electronic transmission is completely infallible, and we cannot guarantee its absolute safety. If you become aware of any breach of Site security, please contact us immediately.<\/p>\n

WEBSITE LINKS<\/h3>\n

There are links to other websites throughout the Site. Please note that APSS is not responsible for the privacy policies of those other sites and hereby disclaims any liability or responsibility in connection with such linked sites.<\/p>\n

PRIVACY POLICY UPDATES<\/h3>\n

This privacy policy was updated to include considerations for the General Data Protection Regulation.<\/p>\n

Should any additional changes be made to this privacy policy, we will post them on this page with appropriate explanation.<\/p>\n

Legal Rights<\/h2>\n

You have the right to request:<\/p>\n