About the
vhl.org website
This website subscribes to the principles of HONcode of the international Health on Net Foundation, to assure you
of the highest quality of health information.
Medical information on this site is reviewed by our Medical
Advisory Board.
Information provided on vhl.org is designed to support, not replace,
the relationship that exists between a patient or site visitor and his
or her physician.
This website does not accept advertising.
We subscribe to the HONcode principles. Verify
here.
Additional principles may be found in the HONCode
codes of conduct, to which we adhere.
Privacy
Personal
details, including e-mail addresses, that you provide to the VHL Family Alliance are kept entirely confidential.
These details are shared within this organization among staff and volunteers
for the purpose of providing service to you, but are never shared with, rented
or sold to other organizations. All staff and volunteers have made confidentiality
agreements to protect your information. To verify your information or send corrections, please contact us.
Computer Tracking and Cookies
Our web site is not set up to track, collect or distribute personal information not entered by visitors. Our site logs do generate certain kinds of non-identifying site usage data, such as the number of hits and visits to our sites. This information is used for internal purposes by technical support staff to provide better services to the public and may also be provided to others, but again, the statistics contain no personal information and cannot be used to gather such information.
Our web sites also recognize the online site where a visitor searched to find a subject which brought them to the VHL website, but we cannot identify the visitor or the visitor's address. Site information is used to help us serve these search sites with the correct information about our material, No personal information is collected.
A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser from a Web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. VHLFA does not use cookies in its web pages. We do not generate personal data, do not read personal data from your machine and do not store any information other than what you voluntarily submit to us.
Problems or Complaints with VHLFA Privacy Policy
If you have a complaint about VHLFA compliance with this privacy policy, you may contact us at director@vhl.org.
Links to third party sites
The links included within the service may let you leave this site. The linked sites are not under the control of VHL Family Alliance and VHLFA is not responsible for the contents of any linked site, or any link contained in a linked site, or any changes or updates to such sites. These links are provided as a convenience only, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by VHLFA of the site or any association with their operators.
Contacting VHLFA
If you have questions about VHL, please write to info@vhl.org or call 1-800-767-4845 (US & Canada) or +1-617-277-5667, or contact an affiliate or clinical care center near you.
The office can be reached at office@vhl.org
The Clinical Care Committee can be reached at clinics@vhl.org
The Research Committee can be reached at research@vhl.org
Publications can be requested using the order
form or through the office at office@vhl.org
The Treasurer can be reached regarding accounting questions at treasurer@vhl.org
If you have technical questions about this site, please contact: webmaster@vhl.org
Last modified 11-May-2008
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