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Privacy Policy

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We may collect personal information through this website when you voluntarily supply us with such information (e.g. self-subscribing for email push notifications from the website). You generally are not required to provide any information about yourself when you visit this website. You may provide us with personally identifiable information by email or some other means. 

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We do not sell or rent this information to anyone.

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We take precautions to protect your information. When you submit information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline – and is shared only on a need to know basis in order to assist you with a request or improve the website user experience.

Throughout the website, you may encounter links to other websites or online services. 

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If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the privacy practices of United for Medical Research, please contact us by email at (umr[at]hudsonlake.com). We monitor and respond to emails daily.