OurMemos™ respects your privacy and is committed to handling personal information responsibly.
This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, and protected when you visit OurMemos.org, the website for the OurMemos Global Humanitarian Access Initiative.
OurMemos.org is intended primarily for foundations, humanitarian organizations, governments, ministries of health, universities, research organizations, health systems, community organizations, potential partners, and other visitors interested in the OurMemos mission and global-access initiative.
1.Information We Collect
Information You Provide
If you contact us through a form on OurMemos.org, we may collect information such as:
- your name;
- organization;
- email address;
- country or region;
- type of organization or partnership interest; and
- the message or other information you choose to provide.
Please Do Not Submit Health Information
OurMemos.org is not intended for the submission of medical records, protected health information, patient information, or other sensitive health data.
Please do not include personal medical information, patient records, diagnoses, medications, treatment information, Social Security numbers, financial account information, or other highly sensitive personal information in the contact forms on this website.
The OurMemos product platform is separate from this humanitarian and partnership website.
2.Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, OurMemos.org and its hosting or technology providers may automatically receive limited technical information when you visit the site, such as:
- IP address;
- browser type;
- device type;
- operating system;
- pages visited;
- approximate geographic region;
- referring website;
- date and time of access; and
- technical logs used for security, reliability, and website operation.
We may also use limited cookies or similar technologies that are necessary for the site to function properly.
If we introduce non-essential analytics, advertising technologies, or additional tracking technologies in the future, we will update this Privacy Policy and provide any notices or choices required by applicable law.
3.How We Use Information
We may use information collected through OurMemos.org to:
- respond to inquiries;
- communicate with prospective partners, funders, researchers, governments, NGOs, health systems, universities, and other organizations;
- provide requested information about the OurMemos Global Humanitarian Access Initiative;
- evaluate potential partnerships and collaborations;
- improve the website and its content;
- maintain the security and reliability of the website;
- prevent misuse, fraud, spam, or security threats;
- comply with applicable legal obligations; and
- protect the rights, safety, and integrity of OurMemos, our partners, and others.
We do not use information submitted through OurMemos.org to provide medical diagnosis or treatment.
5.Contact Form Communications
When you submit a contact or partnership form, the information you provide may be transmitted to an OurMemos email account so that our team can respond.
Submitting a form does not create a healthcare provider-patient relationship, research participant relationship, contractual partnership, funding commitment, or other formal relationship with OurMemos.
7.Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including responding to inquiries, maintaining appropriate business records, managing partnerships, meeting legal obligations, and resolving disputes.
Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the nature of the relationship.
8.Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect information associated with OurMemos.org.
However, no website, email transmission, or electronic storage method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
For this reason, visitors should not send sensitive medical, financial, or other highly confidential information through the public contact forms on OurMemos.org.
9.International Visitors
OurMemos.org may be accessed from countries around the world.
If you communicate with OurMemos from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, processed, or stored in the United States or other locations where our service providers operate.
Privacy laws may differ from those in your country.
As our international activities develop, we intend to evaluate applicable privacy, localization, consent, and data-governance requirements with local partners and relevant jurisdictions before implementing programs involving personal health information.
10.Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights concerning your personal information, which may include the right to:
- request access to certain personal information;
- request correction of inaccurate information;
- request deletion of certain information;
- object to or restrict certain processing; or
- request information about how your personal information is used.
These rights are subject to applicable law and appropriate verification.
To make a privacy-related request, contact us at: fayez@ourmemos.com
11.Children’s Privacy
OurMemos.org is an institutional and informational website and is not directed to children under 13.
We do not knowingly solicit personal information from children through this website.
12.Third-Party Websites
OurMemos.org may contain links to other websites, including OurMemos.com and websites operated by partners or third parties.
Those websites have their own privacy practices, and this Privacy Policy does not govern information collected by third-party websites.
The privacy practices applicable to the OurMemos product platform may also differ from those described in this OurMemos.org policy.
13.Research and Humanitarian Initiatives
OurMemos.org describes current and proposed humanitarian, research, international-access, and partnership initiatives.
Descriptions of future programs do not mean that personal or health information is currently being collected for those programs through this website.
Any future research, clinical, governmental, humanitarian, or health-data initiative involving personal information may require additional consent processes, privacy notices, contractual safeguards, ethics review, regulatory review, or other governance appropriate to the specific activity and jurisdiction.
14.Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy as OurMemos.org, our partnerships, or applicable legal requirements evolve.
When we make material changes, we will update the effective date displayed at the top of this page.
15.Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or OurMemos.org privacy practices, contact:
OurMemos™Email: fayez@ourmemos.com
Website: OurMemos.org
