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Privacy Policy

The Iowa Pharmacy Association (IPA) respects your privacy as a user of www.iarx.org and is committed to providing an online experience that is that is safe and valuable. Our Privacy Policy below outlines what information is collected by our website and how it is used. By using the IPA website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Information Collection
IPA does collect personal information, such as name, address, email address, etc., that is voluntarily submitted by users (when registering for an event or signing up for membership). IPA does not collect personal information from visitors browsing the website.

IPA does automatically collect data (IP address, browser type, access time, device used) to track movement through and use of the IPA website in order to maintain and improve the user experience. This information is provided in aggregate and is not personally identifiable.

IPA is the sole owner of the information collected on this site.

Use of Your Information
IPA uses your personal information to operate the website (member logins) and process requests (event registration, membership signup, product purchase, etc.). IPA will not sell, rent, or lease personal information to third parties. IPA will only disclose personal information if it is necessary to complete a transaction or when required to do so by law.

IPA does use the contact information that you provide to communicate with you about IPA business, membership information or products and services from IPA business partners. IPA may share preferred mailing addresses with business partners, such as exhibitors to IPA meetings.
Upon joining IPA, members have the option to ‘include personal information’ in the IPA directory.  This information is available only to other IPA members once logged into the IPA website under ‘Member Directory.’  

IPA uses third parties to provide specific services to the association and its members. We share only the information required in order to fulfill the service. These parties are not allowed to use this information except for the explicit purpose of the service and are required to maintain its confidentiality.

Security
Sensitive information shared via the website is protected both online and offline. Wherever sensitive information (such as credit card data) is submitted, it is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure way. You can verify this by looking for a closed lock icon at the bottom of your web browser, or looking for "https" at the beginning of the address of the web page.

Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.

Cookies
Cookies are used on this site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a site visitor's hard drive to help us improve your access to our site and identify repeat visitors to our site. For instance, when we use a cookie to identify you, you would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information on our site.

Links
This web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

Updates
This Privacy Policy may change from time to time and all updates will be posted on this page.
If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, you should contact us immediately via telephone at 515-270-0713 or ipa@iarx.org.



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