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C. R. Bard, Inc. ("Bard")
recognizes the importance of protecting the
privacy of information we may collect from
our on-line visitors. To this end, we are
committed to using our best efforts to
respect the privacy of our on-line visitors.
It is our intent to balance our legitimate
business interests in collecting and using
information received from and about you with
your reasonable expectations of privacy. The
following is the way we handle information
learned about you from your visit to our
Internet site.
Collective Data
Some Bard Internet sites may
use "cookies" to store and sometimes track
information about your on-line visits.
Cookies are pieces of information that are
sent to browsers from a web server and
stored on your computer's hard drive.
Cookies can tell us how and when pages in an
Internet site are visited and by how many
people. This technology does not collect
personally identifiable information; the
information collected is in an aggregate,
non-identifiable form. You will remain
anonymous throughout your visit. Cookies are
commonly used on Internet sites and do not
harm your computer. With the information we
can learn through this technology, we hope
to improve our sites.
Personally
Identifiable Information
Bard collects personally
identifiable information, such as names,
addresses, E-mail addresses and the like,
only when voluntarily provided by an
Internet site visitor. Any and all such
information collected by us is used for our
internal business purposes only. We will not
allow such collected information to be sold,
traded or viewed by any third party. The
only exceptions to this are when you give us
your consent to share this information, when
we need to share your information to provide
a service that you have requested, or when
we are required by law to disclose
information. You will not receive E-mail as
a result of visiting this site unless you
request it.
Links to Other Sites
As a resource to our
visitors, Bard may provide links to other
Internet sites. Please be aware that we do
not control other Internet sites and that,
in any case, this Internet Privacy Policy
does not apply to those Internet sites. We
encourage you to read the privacy policy of
every Internet site you visit.
Children
This Internet site is not
intended for children under the age of 13.
We will not knowingly collect information
from site visitors in this age group. If you
think that we have collected personal
information from a child under the age of
13, please contact us. Parents are urged to
monitor and supervise their children's
on-line activity.
Changes
Any changes to this Internet
Privacy Policy may be made at any time
without notice. Please be sure to check this
page periodically for updates to this
policy.
Other Terms
Your use of this site is
subject to our Terms
of Use.
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States . Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
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