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Privacy Policy

It is the Mental Health Centers of Western Illinois' policy to respect and protect the privacy of our visitors. This policy statement tells you how we collect information from you and how that information is used and kept. Using the Internet should be a safe and enjoyable experience, and we take every precaution to make it so.

Users can visit our website without revealing any personal information. If one chooses to provide personal information while on our website for the purposes of correspondence, processing a request, or applying for a job, then it is our intent to let you know how we will use such information.

If users tell us that they do not wish to have this information used as a basis for further contact, we will respect those wishes. If users wish to review or correct the personal information we have collected, they should contact us to provide updated information. Occasionally, we look at the domains from which people visit us. We utilize this data to help us make improvements to our website. This data is then properly discarded.

Mental Health Centers of Western Illinois recognizes the importance of protecting any information we may collect from visitors to our website. Our policy is to use this collected information for internal purposes only, and we maintain fitting security measures to keep this information private and secure. To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the appropriate use of this information, we have put in place integrated physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect. This information will not be disclosed to third parties for commercial purposes as Mental Health Centers of Western Illinois is committed to protecting our visitors' privacy.

Use of Cookies

Certain sections of Mental Health Centers of Western Illinois' websites may use "cookies" to store user information. A cookie is a small string of text that a website can send to your browser that is intended to enhance your visit. A cookie cannot retrieve data from your hard drive, pass on computer viruses, or capture your email address. In general, cookies can securely store a user's ID and password specific to that website, personalize home pages, identify which parts of a website have been visited, or keep track of selections in a form or shopping cart.

Cookies help us understand which parts of our websites are the most popular, where our visitors are going, and how long they spend there. We use cookies to study traffic patterns on our website so we can make suitable improvements to our website and provide you with a better user experience. Our cookies will not provide Mental Health Centers of Wester Illinois with any information not related to our website. Your browser, however, does automatically tell us the type of computer and operating system you are using.

Not withstanding any other provision, we may also engage a third-party partner for the purposes of recognizing users and delivering them internet-based content and advertisements. We may share information about you with our vendors such as your name, postal address, email, device ID, or other identifiers encrypted, hashed, or de-identified form. Our vendors also may collect information from you such as your IP address and information about your browser or operating system; may combine our personal and non-personal information about you with information from other data sharing cooperatives in which we participate, and may place or recognize a unique cookie on your browser. These cookies contain no personally identifiable information; they may contain demographic or other data in a de-identified form. 


Restrictions on Use of Materials

This website is operated by Mental Health Centers of Western Illinois, 700 SE Cross St, Mt. Sterling, IL 62353. No material from this website or any website owned, operated, licensed, or controlled by Mental Health Centers of Western Illinois may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are proprietary to Mental Health Centers of Western Illinois. 

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