Privacy Policy &
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MedTech Global Gateway — Northeast Indiana (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the website medtechnei.com. We are led by The Mirro Center for Research and Innovation at Parkview Health, the Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership, and the Indiana Economic Development Corporation. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our site.  

1. Information We Collect
   We collect several types of information from users of our website:

• • Personal Information
    You provide us directly when you interact with our site, such as when you apply through forms (e.g. “Apply now”), contact us via email, sign up for newsletters or updates, or otherwise submit information. This may include: 

• • • Name 

• • • Email address 

• • • Organization / Company name 

• • • Position / Job title 

• • • Other contact or business identification information 

• • Non-Personal / Usage Information
    We automatically collect certain information when you visit or use the website: 

• • • IP address 

• • • Browser type and version 

• • • Time zone setting 

• • • Operating system and device type 

• • • Pages you visit on our site, how long you stay, referral source 

• • • Usage data (clicks, scrolls, form interactions etc.) 

• • Cookies and Tracking Technologies
    We may use cookies, local storage, and other tracking technologies to: 

• • • Remember your preferences 

• • • Improve site performance 

• • • Measure and analyze site traffic and user behavior 

• • • Provide relevant content
      
      

2. How We Use Your Information
   We use collected information for purposes including: 

• • Operating, maintaining, and improving the website and our services 

• • Managing applications to our programs (e.g. MedTech Global Gateway) 

• • Responding to inquiries, requests, or providing support 

• • Sending you updates or newsletters, if you subscribe 

• • Conducting analytics to understand how people use the site and to optimize content/layouts 

• • Meeting legal and regulatory obligations
    
    

3. How We Share Information
   We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• • Service Providers / Partners
    We may engage third-party vendors or partners who assist in website operations (hosting, email delivery, analytics, etc.). They will have access only to the data necessary to perform their services and are obligated to maintain confidentiality. 
  • Legal Requirements
    If required by law, regulation, or legal process, or if necessary to protect rights, safety, or property. 

• • Business Relationships
    In connection with the partnership organizations involved in the MedTech Global Gateway (Parkview Health, Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership, IEDC) and related collaborators, insofar as relevant for program delivery, communications, or reporting. 

• • Mergers, Acquisitions, or Transfers
    Should our business or assets be acquired, or in the event of a significant reorganization, your information may be part of the transferred assets.
    
    

4. Data Security
   We take reasonable physical, administrative, and technical measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. While we strive to do so, no security measure is flawless, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
   
   

5. Your Choices

• • Emails and Communications
    If you receive email communications (e.g. newsletters, programs updates), you may opt out or unsubscribe using links provided or by contacting us directly. 

• • Cookies / Tracking
    You may disable or adjust cookies in your browser settings. Please note that some parts of the website may not function optimally if cookies or tracking are disabled. 

• • Access, Correction, Deletion
    If your personal information changes, or if you wish to access, correct, or delete your personal data, you can contact us (see Contact section below).
    
    

6. Third-Party Links & Embedded Content
   Our website may contain links to third-party websites or embed content from third-party services (for example, external forms, iframes, or material from partners). These sites/services have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the practices of those third parties.
   
   

7. Children’s Privacy
   This site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
   
   

8. Privacy Laws & Your Rights
   Depending on your location, you may have legal rights under data protection laws (e.g. GDPR if you are in the EU; CCPA if you are in California; or U.S. state privacy laws) including: 

• • The right to access your personal information 

• • The right to know how it is being used 

• • The right to correct or update it 

• • The right to delete it 

• • The right to restrict or object to certain processing 

• • The right to data portability 

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
   We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will post the updated version on medtechnei.com and revise the “Effective Date.” Your continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
   
   

10. Contact Us
    If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact:
    
    

MedTech Global Gateway — Northeast Indiana
Email: Medtech@neindiana.com