Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. At Help & Heal Mental Health Fund we have a few fundamental principles:

  • We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it.
  • We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law, develop our products, or protect our rights.
  • We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the ongoing operation of one of our services (such as one of the online communities we maintain).

Below is our privacy policy which incorporates these goals.

The Help & Heal Mental Health Fund, Inc. (“Help & Heal Mental Health Fund”) is responsible for maintaining the following online communities: MySupportForums.org, Neurotalk.org, and Project Hope & Beyond. This Privacy Policy applies to any use of the Help & Heal Mental Health Fund website (“Website”), as well as any of the online communities named above (referred to herein collectively as the “Websites”).

Website Visitors

Like most website operators, Help & Heal Mental Health Fund collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Help & Heal Mental Health Fund’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Help & Heal Mental Health Fund’s visitors use its website. From time to time, Help & Heal Mental Health Fund may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate.

Help & Heal Mental Health Fund also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. Help & Heal Mental Health Fund does not use such information to identify its visitors, however, and does not disclose such information, other than under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information, as described below.

Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to Help & Heal Mental Health Fund’s websites choose to interact with Help & Heal Mental Health Fund in ways that require Help & Heal Mental Health Fund to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Help & Heal Mental Health Fund gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. Those who engage in transactions with Help & Heal Mental Health Fund are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, Help & Heal Mental Health Fund collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Help & Heal Mental Health Fund. Help & Heal Mental Health Fund does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.

Aggregated Statistics

Help & Heal Mental Health Fund may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. Help & Heal Mental Health Fund may provide it to others. However, Help & Heal Mental Health Fund does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.

Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information

Help & Heal Mental Health Fund discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Help & Heal Mental Health Fund’s behalf or to provide services available at Help & Heal Mental Health Fund’s websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Help & Heal Mental Health Fund’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Help & Heal Mental Health Fund will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Help & Heal Mental Health Fund discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only when required to do so by law, or when Help & Heal Mental Health Fund believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Help & Heal Mental Health Fund, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of Help & Heal Mental Health Fund.com and have supplied your email address, Help & Heal Mental Health Fund may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with Help & Heal Mental Health Fund and our products. We primarily use our blog to communicate this type of information, so we expect to keep this type of email to a minimum. Help & Heal Mental Health Fund takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.

Cookies

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Help & Heal Mental Health Fund uses cookies to help Help & Heal Mental Health Fund identify and track visitors, their usage of Help & Heal Mental Health Fund website, and their website access preferences. Help & Heal Mental Health Fund visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Help & Heal Mental Health Fund’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of Help & Heal Mental Health Fund’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

Your Choice

We also partner with third parties and partners to display advertising on our Websites or to manage our advertising on other sites. Our third-party partners may use cookies or similar technologies in order to provide you advertising based upon your browsing activities and interests. Please visit http://preferences-mgr.truste.com/ if you wish to opt out of interest-based advertising or here (Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Self-Regulatory Principles). Please visit http://www.youronlinechoices.eu if you are located in the European Union. To opt-out of advertising on a person-based level from LiveRamp, please click here. Please note you may continue to receive generic ads, not based on your Personal Information.

When we process information, you may object to our use of your Personal Information by contacting us at the address described below. For example, California residents may be entitled to object, or opt-out, of having their information sold to third parties. If you are a California resident and would like to opt-out of having your information sold, then please visit the following link: Do Not Sell My Personal Information. We do not discriminate against California consumers who exercise any of their rights described in this Policy.

 

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, Help & Heal Mental Health Fund may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Help & Heal Mental Health Fund’s sole discretion. Help & Heal Mental Health Fund encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.