Privacy and the Web

West Park Healthcare Centre's web site has been offered to those who wish to learn more about West Park, its services and activities, research, employment opportunities and its foundation.

Links to third-party web sites

• Links are provided for convenience and information only, and we assume no responsibility for their content.
• The centre does not guarantee or warrant the quality, accuracy, completeness, timeliness or appropriateness of the information contained within linked web sites, nor is it liable for the products and services sold through, by or from these sites or their proprietors.

Secure transactions

West Park's web site provides special interactive features that enable web site visitors to make secure online transactions such as donations, requests for information and patient email. All secure transactions are encrypted over a secure server using a certificate supplied by Entrust. All personal information is treated according to our privacy policies, which guide our practices related to the collection, use, disclosure, security, retention and disposal of personal information.

Information on visitors

West Park's web site may track statistics such as IP addresses, browser types, domain names, access times and referring web site addresses. This anonymous, non-personal information helps us identify what areas in our site are most popular and what we can do to help improve the experience for our web site visitors.

For added protection, those visiting web sites and surfing the World Wide Web are advised to revise their web browser's security and privacy preferences according to their needs, regularly delete the Temporary Internet Files stored locally on the user's computer and regularly refresh their browser's web "cookies" cache.