Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

mainequitlink.com takes your privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy.

Privacy Policy
mainequitlink.com recognizes your trust and fully respects your privacy. The QuitLink.com has adopted the following privacy policy for use of this site. Questions regarding this policy should be directed to the Tobacco and Substance Use Prevention and Control Program, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention by sending an e-mail to TSUP.DHHS@maine.gov. Please reference this Privacy Policy in your subject line.

Collection of Personal Information
We do not collect personal information from visitors without your permission. We only collect your personal contact information on this site, such as your name, address, phone number, or email address if you choose to provide it to us during your visit. This sort of personal information is gathered when you request to receive email news updates, correspond with us through this site, share your story, upload a photo, request to be contacted by the Maine Tobacco Helpline, or request to be on TV.
We will never give or sell your name or information to another organization without your consent.

Internet Protocol Address
We collect an IP address from all visitors to our Site. An IP address is a number that is automatically assigned to your computer when you use the Internet. We use IP addresses to help diagnose problems with our server, administer our Site, analyze trends, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use in order for us to improve the site. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

Security
All confidential information provided to mainequitlink.com is transmitted using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption. SSL is a proven coding system that lets your browser automatically encrypt, or scramble, data before you send it to us. We also protect account information by placing it on a secure portion of our Site that is only accessible by certain qualified contractors of Maine Prevention Services. Unfortunately, however, no data transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of such information.

Changes To This Policy
Any changes to this policy will be posted on our website at this location.

Questions and Suggestions
If you have questions or suggestions, please contact us at:

Tobacco and Substance Use Prevention and Control Program

Maine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Key Bank Plaza 4th Floor
11 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04330-0011
TSUP.DHHS@maine.gov

Published under appropriation #014-10A-9922-022. The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, creed, gender, age, sexual orientation, or national origin, in admission to, access to or operation of its programs, services, activities or its hiring or employment practices. This notice is provided as required by Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and in accordance with the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 as amended, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the Maine Human Rights Act. Questions, concerns, complaints, or requests for additional information regarding civil rights may be forwarded to the DHHS’ ADA Compliance/EEO Coordinator, State House Station #11, Augusta, Maine 04333, 207-287-4289 (V) or 207-287-3488 (V), TTY: 800-606-0215. Individuals who need auxiliary aids for effective communication in programs and services of DHHS are invited to make their needs and preferences known to the ADA Compliance/EEO Coordinator. This notice is available in alternate formats, upon request.