Legal Notice - Obstetrical Associates, Inc.

Obstetrical Associates, Inc. is committed to protecting the privacy of its patients and staff. Obstetrical Associates, Inc. maintains safeguards to store and secure information it has about patients and staff. The safeguards may be physical, electronic or procedural. This page describes how Obstetrical Associates, Inc. collects data from its Web sites and how we use this information.

General Health Information
Information presented on this Web site is intended to impart general information. This information may not be complete, is not intended to be used for diagnosis or treatment purposes, and should not take the place of a physician consultation. Obstetrical Associates, Inc. is not rendering medical advice.

Personal information
Personal information is information that can be used to identify or contact you. we will not share your e-mail address with any other business or organization. From time to time, we may send you e-mail regarding items of interest, including, but not limited to: newsletters ,special offers, and activities.

E-mail messages may not be secure. Site visitors should be careful when sending extremely confidential information by e-mail. Site visitors sending e-mail accept the risk that a third party may intercept e-mail messages. We may also request your e-mail address or mailing address for the purposes of conducting a survey or to provide information (for example, subscriptions to e-mail newsletters, information about our services, and industry related information). Whenever we request the identity of a visitor, including information entered on form pages, we will clearly indicate the purpose of the inquiry before the information is requested. In most cases, information supplied is for contact or disclosure of additional information relating to us. We maintain a strict "No-Spam" policy that means that we do not sell, rent, or otherwise give your e-mail address or other personal information to a third-party, without your consent or as permitted by this Privacy Policy, or federal law.

E-mail is intended for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be nor should it be construed to be a diagnostic tool or medical advice. E-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and may contain health information protected by law. Any unauthorized use or disclosure is strictly prohibited. Please note that any views or opinions presented in e-mail are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Obstetrical Associates, Inc. The recipient should check all e-mail and any attachments for the presence of viruses. Obstetrical Associates, Inc. accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by any e-mail.

What information do we collect? It is our general policy to collect only personal information that the Web site visitor knowingly chooses to provide. We do not collect and evaluate this information for specific individuals. Our Web servers do not automatically record e-mail addresses of the visitors. The following information is collected from all visitors to our Web site and is recorded in a log file:

  • Time and date of the visit
  • The Internet address of the computer
  • The browser and operating system used
  • The page that is viewed
  • The previous page that was visited

This information is collected automatically and is not linked to your personal identity. It is used to help us improve our web site by tabulating the number of visitors in terms of new users, the popularity of pages, amount of use, and types of errors, and to make the web site more useful to you. Occasionally we may provide data to third parties concerning the number of visitors to our web sites. This data will not contain individual information.

We do not use “cookies,” which are small files stored on your computer’s hard drive that are used to track personal information.

Use of Copyrighted Materials and Other Intellectual Property
The information available through Obstetrical Associates, Inc. Web sites is the property of Obstetrical Associates, Inc. or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. Information received through the Web sites may be displayed, reformatted, and printed for your personal, non-commercial use only. You agree not to reproduce, retransmit, distribute, disseminate, sell, publish, broadcast, or circulate the information owned by Obstetrical Associates, Inc. or its licensors received through these Web sites to anyone, including but not limited to others in your organization. Any copy made of information obtained through this Internet site must include the copyright notice. Use, reproduction, copying, or redistribution of Obstetrical Associates, Inc. name is strictly prohibited without written permission from Obstetrical Associates, Inc.

Disclosure required by law or emergency circumstances -
Personal information is information that can be used to identify or contact you. The possibility exists that we may release personal information to third parties: to comply with valid legal requirements such as a law, regulation, search warrant, subpoena or court order. In the event that we are legally compelled to disclose your personal information to a third party, we will notify you unless doing so would violate the law or court order.

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Obstetrical Associates, Inc.
1565 North Main Street
Suite 506
Fall River, MA 02720

Telephone: 508-730-1666
Toll Free: 888-543-4121
Fax: 508-646-7119

NOTIFICATION and CHANGES
If we change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so our users are aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under which circumstances, if any, we disclose it. Users should check this policy frequently to keep abreast of any changes.

Third Party Links
The Obstetrical Associates, Inc. Web sites contain links to third-party Web sites. The linked Web sites are not under our control, and are not responsible for the contents of any linked Web site or any link contained in a linked Web site. These third-party links are provided only for informational purposes and as a convenience, and the inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement of the linked Web site by Obstetrical Associates, Inc.

Limitation of Liability
Your use and browsing of this Web site are at your own risk. Neither Obstetrical Associates,Inc., nor any other party involved in creating, producing or delivering this Web site is liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect or punitive damages arising from your access to or use of this Web site. Without limiting the foregoing, everything on this site is provided to you "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. Please note that some jurisdictions may not allow exclusions of implied warranties, so some of these exclusions may not apply to you. Check your local laws. Obstetrical Associates,Inc. assumes no liability and shall not be liable for any damages to your computer equipment or viruses that may infect it or other property resulting from your use of this Web site.

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By using the Obstetrical Associates, Inc. web site, or submitting information through its forms, you consent to the terms of use, collection and use of information by Obstetrical Associates, Inc. as specified above.
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