Privacy Policy

Our policy for dealing with any personal information that you might disclose to us while visiting this website is explained below.

The types of personal information that we collect from you will depend on how you use our website. You can be certain that the information we receive about you will be treated as strictly confidential.

Google Analytics uses first party cookies to anonymously and in aggregate report on visits to this website. This may include the number of hits the website receives and the domains from which this website is accessed. To determine what our users are interested in, we may also look at the frequency of search words used in connecting you to this website.

When a user registers to view the full contents of this textbook, their name, email address, practice, occupation and country are requested. These are stored in a secure database. Cookies are used to identify users once logged in to allow full and uninterrupted browsing of the site.

Any forms hosted on this website are protected against spam by the reCAPTCHA service provided by Google. The API works by collecting hardware and software information, such as device and application data and the results of integrity checks, and sends that data to Google for analysis. By using the forms and reCAPTCHA service, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner as described above.

If you log onto the website and read or download information: our Internet Service Provider/Hosting Provider will record your server address, domain name, the date and time of your visit to our website, the pages viewed and the information downloaded. This information is used for statistical and website development purposes only.

It is our policy not to sell or pass on any personal information that you may have provided to us unless we have your express consent to do so. An exception to this is where we may be required by law to disclose certain information.