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PRIVACY STATEMENT

Sanofi pasteur is committed to respecting the privacy of its Web site visitors. Many of the educational materials and programs on our Web sites are designed to support your personal health and wellness goals. We recognize that certain health information is very personal and needs to be kept confidential. The information you provide while taking advantage of the healthy lifestyle tools on our Web sites is kept confidential and is available only for your personal use. Our goal in offering these tools is to provide a valuable service to you to help you meet your healthy lifestyle goals through positive health habits and the correct use of our pharmaceutical products. Some of the information we keep on our web server is information that you voluntarily provide through forms and some is collected automatically. For each visitor to our US Web sites, our server automatically recognizes the visitor's domain name, but not the e-mail address. We collect only aggregate information concerning which pages visitors access or visit and any information volunteered by the visitor, such as survey information and/or site registrations. We analyze only the aggregate information provided by our Web site visitors with the goal of improving the content and services offered on our Web site. Only when specifically requested by Web site visitors will the information we collect be used to respond to visitors' inquiries, fulfill e-mail messaging programs, and notify visitors about new content or services on our Web sites. If you decide you no longer wish to receive postal mailings and/or e-mails from us, please let us know by sending an e-mail and telling us you no longer wish to receive postal mail and/or e-mail from us. Please provide us with your exact name, postal address, and/or e-mail address. We will be sure your name is removed from our mailing list. We do not provide this data to third parties, except to the vendors and service agencies that we may engage to assist us or as required by law (such as reporting safety information to the Food and Drug Administration). For example, we may provide data to an appropriate organization in order to complete a service or to assist us in reviewing the data. Any organization to which we provide such information is also required to keep your information confidential in accordance with the sanofi pasteur Privacy Policy.

Information security and quality

We intend to protect the quality and integrity of your personally identifiable information. We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures, such as using encryption for transmission of credit card numbers, to help us keep your information secure, accurate, current, and complete. We work to protect the security of your information during transmission by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts information you input. We reveal only the VaccineShoppe.com Confirmation number when confirming an order. We transmit the entire credit card number to the appropriate credit card company during order processing. It is important for you to protect against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer. Be sure to sign off when finished using a shared computer.

Use of "Cookies"

Some sanofi pasteur Web sites may deposit certain bits of information called "cookies" in a visitor's computer. Cookies can tell us how and when pages in a Web site are visited and by how many people. We will utilize individual visitor's identifying information in an aggregate form to help us improve our Web sites. The policy regarding cookies applies to all sanofi pasteur Web sites in the U.S. Should a specific site, or any portion thereof, deviate from this policy, sanofi pasteur will clearly state the intended use of the information on that Web site or the specific subsection of that Web site. Personally identifiable information will not be sold, rented or exchanged with any other organization or entity unless the user is first notified and expressly agrees to it, or as otherwise required by law. Any change to this privacy policy will be communicated promptly on this page.