WHAT PERSONAL DATA DO WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU?
We may collect your personal data to perform our duties outlined in the Eleventh Amendment for the Diet Drug Settlement Program approved by the Court on August 28, 2023, and may obtain it from your submitted Claims, your document submissions, or communications with you or your attorney. We may collect personal data about you to process transactions or claims, to determine if you qualify for compensation from the Settlement Program, and to prevent fraud. Where required, we will obtain your consent before collecting it. The personal data may include:
- Name and Address
- Medical or health data
- Social security number and/or taxpayer identification number
- Dates of Birth/Death
WHAT DO WE DO WITH YOUR PERSONAL DATA?
We comply with Federal and State requirements related to the protection of and use of your data. This means that we only share data where we are permitted and required to do so. We also may be required to obtain your authorization before disclosing certain types of personal data.
We may use your data in order to:
- To process claims, including but not limited to reviewing claims materials, issuing
notices, and disbursing payments for Claims submitted through the
secure claims processing Portal.
- To comply with requirements of the Trust Agreement and any court orders related
to the implementation of the Trust Agreement.
- To improve customer services. Your information helps us to more effectively
respond to your requests and support needs.
- To improve our website's functionality. We continually strive to improve our
website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from users.
We do not sell personal data for any reason. We may share your personal data with other entities authorized to receive it by the Settlement Program to perform services related to your claim.
HOW DO WE PROTECT YOUR PERSONAL DATA?
To protect your personal data, we maintain physical, electronic and procedural safeguards. We restrict access to your personal data. We also train our employees in the proper handling of your personal data.
HOW LONG DO WE RETAIN YOUR DATA?
We retain your Personal Data so long as it serves the purposes listed in this Privacy Policy, including to operate our services, send you notices and other important messages, to resolve disputes, to enforce the terms of the Diet Drug Settlement Program, and to comply with our legal obligations.
WHERE DO WE STORE YOUR DATA?
We may store or process your data outside your city, province, or state. Data is stored solely within the United States. Other data storage jurisdictions may operate under privacy and data protection laws different from those of your home jurisdiction. Your submission of data and your consent to this Privacy Policy include consent to such storage and processing outside of your jurisdiction.