Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us, and maintaining your trust and confidence is one of our highest priorities. We respect your right to keep your personal information confidential and understand your desire to avoid unwanted solicitations. In an effort to protect privacy and ensure confidentiality, the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (“CARD”) strictly abides by the following policies and procedures. CARD is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Please review the following policy, as it provides important information regarding your privacy rights.

1. What information we collect:

• We collect the following limited personally identifiable information: Predesignated nickname, a User's SKILLS identification, gender, month and year of birth, and email.
• We do not transfer any personally identifiable information to any third party for commercial purposes.
• In order to protect your personally identifiable information against unauthorized access or disclosure, we will encrypt transmission of data on pages. However, please be advised that no security or encryption method can be guaranteed to protect information from hackers or human error.
• Information we collect may be stored or processed on computers located in any country where we do business.

2. How we use the information:

• We use and/or disclose your personal information for purposes of treatment and for our health care operations, including adjustment of learning targets. For uses beyond that, we will obtain your written authorization prior to disclosing your Personal Health Information unless the law permits or requires us to make the use or disclosure without your authorization.
• We also collect, use and share Aggregated Data for the purpose of monitoring App performance and usage. Aggregated Data could be derived from your personal data but is not considered personal data in law as this data will not directly or indirectly reveal your identity. CARD may retain and use information collected by the analytics collection software module regarding
• Use or installation of the Software, including, but not limited to: information regarding Application versions downloaded, installed and/or used, debugging data and other usage information (collectively “Usage Information”).

3. Sharing information

• We do not share your personal data - including nickname, email address, date of birth, and gender with unaffiliated companies.

4. Length of time we store the information

• Our systems are designed to retain login data for a minimum of 2 years after it is collected and at our discretion up to 10 years.
• Our systems are designed to keep unidentifiable data for an indefinite period of time.
• We remove and delete personally identifiable information and other preferences associated with your account promptly after you delete your account.

5. Age Requirements

• We do not contact or collect personal information from children under 13 years of age without the express written consent of the child's parents. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information without your consent, please contact us immediately.

6. Contact Us

• If you think your privacy rights may have been jeopardized, or you disagree with a decision we made about access to your account, or if you have any questions, comments or concerns about our privacy policy, please contact us at:

• You may also file a written complaint with the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, at the following address: