Website Disclaimer
Welcome to the website of the Cuyahoga County Board of Health. To use this website, you must read and accept these terms of use outlined below. If you do not accept these terms, you must leave this website.
The Cuyahoga County Board of Health’s website is maintained at the agency’s office, located at 5550 Venture Drive, Parma, Ohio 44130. The website is provided as a public service. By using this public website, you agree to be bound by the following:
The Board of Health may choose to feature information and other materials on this website for reference purposes or convenience only. All information on this site is intended to be accurate, complete and current. The Board of Health reserves the right to update or revise information on this website at any time, without notice. However the Board of Health does not warrant the accuracy of this information and therefore, is not be liable for any losses caused by such reliance on the accuracy or timeliness of such information, including, but not limited to, incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use this website. If you have any questions relating to the accuracy or currentness of information on this website, you may contact our staff who will assist with your question.
The Board of Health is not responsible for data, messages or pages lost, not delivered or misdirected because of interruptions or performance issues with our internet service, or the underlying network(s) and transmission equipment and systems. Delays or omissions may occur. You acknowledge that our website is not inherently secure, and you understand that digital communications can be intercepted by equipment and software designed for that purpose. The Board of Health is not liable to you or any other party for any lack of privacy you experience while using this website.
You may not use our website for any purpose that’s unlawful, or in any manner that could damage our property or others’ property. You may not use our website in any way that interferes with, harms or disrupts our system or other users.
The Board of Health has the right, but not the obligation, to suspend or terminate your access and use of this website, and to block or remove (in whole or in part) any communications and materials transmitted through our website that we believe in our sole discretion may violate applicable law, this Agreement or a third party’s rights, or that is otherwise inappropriate or unacceptable. The Board also has the right, but not the obligation, to monitor, intercept and disclose any transmissions over or using our facilities, and to provide use records, and related information under certain circumstances, such as response to lawful process, orders, warrants or subpoenas, or to protect our rights, property and users.
The information and records contained on this site do not constitute the official record of any agency or entity. If a copy of an official record is needed, Board staff should be contacted directly. No information on this site is intended to serve as professional advice, including, but not limited to legal, medical, or engineering, and may not be used in place of professional advice. Such advice should be sought from a licensed professional.
The Board of Health is providing this website and any related services accessed through the website on an “as is” and “as available” basis, with no warranties whatsoever. In no event will the Board, its employees, or officers be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary or any damages associated with your use of this website. No advice given by the Board or our representatives will create a warranty. You assume all responsibility and risk associated with your use of this website.
This website may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, broadcast, displayed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for purposes not expressly authorized herein without the prior written consent of the Board of Health. The Board reserves all rights not expressly granted herein.Reference in this website to any specific commercial products, process, service, manufacturer, or company does not constitute its endorsement or recommendation by the Cuyahoga County Board of Health. The Board does not publish, and is not responsible for the contents of any third-party or “off-site” web page referenced from this server. Conversely, the Board does not take any ownership of the content found on external web sites that link back to the Board of Health. Information or services detailed on external sites are not endorsed, warranted or guaranteed and are not necessarily representative of the views of the Cuyahoga County Board of Health.
When visiting our website, your web browser may produce pop-up advertisements. The Board of Health does not use pop-up advertisements. These advertisements were most likely produced by other websites you visited or by third party software installed on your computer. The Board of Health does not endorse or recommend products of services for which you may view a pop-up advertisement on your computer screen while visiting our site. You are solely responsible for evaluating the accuracy, completeness, and usefulness of all services, products and other information, and the quality and merchantability, accuracy, timeliness or delivery of such services, products and other information. You’re responsible for paying any charges that you incur from third parties through your use of the Service, and your personal information may be available to third parties that you access through the Service.
You agree that: (i) this website is deemed solely based in the State of Ohio; (ii) this website is deemed a passive website that does not give rise to personal jurisdiction over the Cuyahoga County Board of Health, either specific or general, in jurisdictions other than the State of Ohio, and (iii) by accepting these terms, you are submitting yourself to the jurisdiction of the laws of the Unites States of America and the State of Ohio for any issues related to these terms and/or your use of the Board’s website.
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of Ohio without respect to its conflict of laws principles. Any claim or dispute between you and the Cuyahoga County Board of Health that arises in whole or in part from this website must be decided exclusively by a court of competent jurisdiction located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. These terms, together with any other legal notices published on the Board’s website, constitute the entire agreement between you and the Board of Health concerning this website.
If any provision of these terms is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision will not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these terms, which will remain in full force and effect.
No waiver of any term of these terms will be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and the Board’s discretion to assert any right or provision under these terms does not constitute (i) a waiver of such right or provision, or (ii) a binding precedent against the Board. The Board of Health reserves the right to amend these terms at any time and without notice, and it is your responsibility to review these terms for any changes.
Cookies and Scripts
A data file linking your computer to this web site (commonly referred to as a “cookie”) may be created, depending on the settings of your web browser. Temporary cookies may be used when necessary to complete a transaction, to process data submitted to us online or to remember preferred settings (such as text size).
Similarly, this Web site may use different types of scripts to provide certain functionality. Data collected by cookies and scripts may be subject to disclosure pursuant to a public records request, but typically do not include personally identifying information.
You may disable cookies and scripts in your Web browser’s settings, but doing so may disable some features of this site.
Links
This website has links to many other governmental agencies. You are subject to that site’s privacy policy when you leave our site. We are not responsible for the privacy, security or content of such sites. If you are asked to provide information on one of these websites, we encourage you too carefully to review their privacy policy before sharing your information.
The Board is not responsible for the accuracy of any information contained in any website linked to our website.
Links are provided as a convenience to our visitors and should not be considered an endorsement of the information, services or products found at those links. Any website accessed via a link from this website is accessed entirely at the risk of the user.
The Board assumes no responsibility for any repercussions occasioned by the user or their equipment by the usage of any links provided at this website.
Personal Information
The Cuyahoga County Board of Health may use your personal information to:
1. Administer this web site.
2. Personalize the web site for you.
3. Enable your access to and use of the web site services.
4. Send you marketing communications.
Where the Cuyahoga County Board of Health discloses your personal information to its agents or sub-contractors for these purposes, the agent or sub-contractor in question will be obligated to use that personal information in accordance with the terms of this privacy statement.
Online Forms and Email
This web site will not collect personally identifiable information (such as name, address, telephone number, etc.) unless you provide such information voluntarily. We may ask for such information in order to respond to your inquiries, add you to subscriber or program lists and other purposes.
You are free to provide or not to provide the requested information, but failure to provide requested information may impede our ability to serve you. Any personal information you provide voluntarily, including information submitted through online forms and email, will be used for the purposes stated on the web page.
All email addresses maintained by the Cuyahoga County Board of Health contain the names of people who voluntarily communicated with or requested information from us. Currently, email addresses or any personally identifying information about individuals are not sold or rented to any governmental or commercial entities.
When a user has given us their email address for purposes of communicating with or requesting information from the Cuyahoga County Board of Health, that communication(s) may become a part of the public record and may be subject to disclosure under applicable Ohio and Federal statute(s).
Usage Data
In order to generate usage statistics to help us improve our web site, we automatically collect certain information on every visitor to the website. However, this information does not disclose “personal identifiers” such as name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, etc.
Each time a request is made to view a page within this website, our website creates a log file capturing generic user information.
Examples of this type of information includes the type of Internet browser or computer operating system you are using, the date and time you accessed this site, the Internet protocol address of the individual computer (or proxy server) making the request, and the Internet address of the site from which you may have linked to this site.
All information collected by way of server log files is used in aggregate form only and may be analyzed for trends and statistics.
Payments
SMS Terms & Conditions
We use a third-party provider to process one-time SMS receipt for over-the-phone payments. As an end user, you are eligible to receive a payment receipt via text messages by opting-in during the payment process. Message frequency may vary. We do not charge for receiving SMS messages. Standard message and data rates may apply from your carrier when you receive a message from us.
The opt-in is for a single payment receipt and is not used for other communications such as client services or account information. You can get more information by sending the word HELP. We do not share or sell your personal information, including your phone number with any third parties.
SMS Privacy Policy
No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/ promotional purposes.
Security Measures
The Cuyahoga County Board of Health is committed to the integrity of the information and systems that we maintain. Therefore, we have instituted security measures for all information systems under our control. For security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, our website also employs measures to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information or otherwise cause damage.
Maintenance of this website does not constitute authorization to access any other data maintained by the Cuyahoga County Board of Health, nor does it constitute authorization to access any other portions of the Cuyahoga County Board of Health network system. Attempts to access any portion of the Cuyahoga County Board of Health network beyond will be subject to prosecution, and such other sanctions as are permitted by law.
Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change information on this service are strictly prohibited and may be punishable under applicable Ohio and Federal statute(s).
In addition, personal information that you submit for publication on our website will be published on the internet and may be available around the world.
Updates
The Cuyahoga County Board of Health may update this privacy policy by posting a new version on this website.
You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are familiar with any changes.
This agency is an equal provider of services and an equal employment opportunity employer Civil Rights Act 1964.