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Privacy Policy

This policy covers Isthmus Project’s website.

The privacy of your information is important to us. This privacy policy describes our privacy practices in connection with information we collect through this Site. Terms such as “we”, “our” or “us” refer to Isthmus Project.

If you use this Site, you agree to the terms of this privacy policy and Isthmus Project’s Terms and Conditions. By using this Site, you assume full responsibility for use of any information by Isthmus Project.

Personally Identifiable Information
We may collect and use personal information that identifies you that you voluntarily give us if you use this Site. The personal information may include your name, telephone number, e-mail address, and any other information you choose to provide to us. We will use the personal information we collect for the purposes for which you provided it (to Submit an Idea or act as an Innovation Champion, or to obtain other information or services), to contact you regarding programs or services, provide information we believe may be of interest to you, manage programs and services and to improve your experience as a user of our programs and services and this Site.

We may use your personally identifiable information if we believe the law requires it, to comply with legal process such as a court order or other process. We may use third party suppliers or service providers to help us collect, process, maintain and analyze this personally identifiable information. We may also use third party suppliers to host this Site and gather and use information for the purposes for which you provided it to us. However, we require such services providers to maintain the confidentiality of the information. We do not sell names or other personally identifiable information. You can choose whether to provide personally identifiable information, but you may not be able to use this Site if you do not provide it.  

Non-Personally Identifiable Information
When you visit this Site, we (or a third-party vendor or contractor on our behalf) automatically collect certain non-personally identifiable information about your device and interactions with this Site, such as the following: 

Website from which you arrived
Operating system name and version (Windows 10)
Web browser name and version (Google Chrome v86)
Date and time of your visit
Pages you visit on this Site
Terms you use in our Site search engines 

We use cookies (small text files that collect information about website activity) and web beacons (small image files that monitor web activity). The use of cookies and web beacons can help us improve your enjoyment of these Sites, for example, by remembering your address or other information when you request information or services on these Sites and identifying the pages that are most popular. We may also use cookies and/or web beacons to show you relevant advertisements when visiting other websites based on your usage of these Sites. We also use the information we collect for usage analytics. You can disable cookies by changing preference settings in your web browser, but you may find that some functions on our Site require cookies.

Third Party Tools
In addition to our use of technologies as described herein, we may permit certain third party companies to help us tailor advertising that we think may be of interest to you based on your use of the Isthmus Project Site and/or Services and to otherwise collect and use data about your use of the Isthmus Project Site and/or Services.

You may opt out of the Google advertising cookies by visiting the Google advertising opt-out page or you may opt out of Google Analytics by visiting the Google Privacy & Terms page. Google has additional information available about their Remarketing Privacy Guidelines and Restrictions.

Links to Other Websites
This Site may contain links to other websites, which may have different privacy practices and policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of any third-party website. You should review the privacy policy of every website before using the website or providing information.

Privacy Policy Updates
We may change this privacy policy from time to time without prior notice to you. If we change this privacy policy, a new privacy policy that reflects the changes will be posted, with the date it was updated. Please check this page periodically for changes.

Effective Date:
02/29/2024

Reviewed By:
UW Health Office of Corporate Counsel

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