Terms/policy

Warning about e-mail

Information that is transmitted by e-mail over the Internet is not secure and can be intercepted and read by other Internet users. The NCcareLINK recommends that you do not use e-mail to send us private or confidential data about yourself or others unless it has been encoded or encrypted. In addition, the department will not use e-mail to transmit responses that contain private or confidential data on an individual unless it can ensure the security and integrity of the information or it has the individual's consent to transmit such unsecured data.

Official records

Materials on NCcareLINK are designed to provide useful information to the public, but are not intended to be definitive, official documents of NCcareLINK policy. Official documents of the NCcareLINK are maintained at the Governance Body's central office.

Links to other Web sites

The NCcareLINK provides links to other Web sites as a convenience to its users. The use of these links is not an endorsement as to the accuracy, completeness, usefulness or adequacy of those sites.

The NCcareLINK is not intended to be a comprehensive collection of all related sites on the Internet. The sites referenced on the NCcareLINK are only a few of the many possible Internet sites related to NCcareLINK programs or to human services in general.

Legal advice

The NCcareLINK is intended as a resource and guide for the public. It is not a source of definitive legal advice about specific legal problems.

Data privacy

The NCcareLINK is dedicated to preserving your privacy and security while viewing The NCcareLINK information The NCcareLINK strives to retrieve the minimum amount of information necessary from its Web site visitors in order to provide a host of various services and resources. The department does not capture personal information without visitors' permission.

Anonymous visitor information collection

For every visitor to the NCcareLINK web portal, there are several common pieces of information the program collects and stores in logs. Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, the date and time of the visit and the addresses to which a visitor linked during a visit to the NCcareLINK web portal are all recorded. The NCcareLINK cannot and does not associate any of this information with individuals, distribute this information or use it in any manner other than for statistical analysis in improving the NCcareLINK web portal to better serve visitors.

Use of cookies

The NCcareLINK web portal does not use cookies to record any personal information. Cookies are used only to track if you are a first-time visitor to the NCcareLINK web portal or if you have visited the NCcareLINK web portal in the past.

Disclosure of information

The NCcareLINK does not sell, rent or publish any of the NCcareLINK web portal visitors' personal or private information. The NCcareLINK web portal does not reveal specific information about subscribers or other personally identifiable data to unaffiliated third parties for their independent use. In addition, the NCcareLINK web portal endeavors to restrict employee access to any personal information except where necessary to perform required duties.

Contact Us

If you have any questions specifically regarding this privacy on the NCcareLINK web portal, please e-mail the NCcareLINK at NCcareLINK@ncmail.net.