Merck's choice questions

a. For consumer audiences:

We let you decide whether you want the personally identifiable information you submit to be used for the purpose of providing you with additional information about our products and services, or information on other topics that we believe may interest you. We do so in the following manner:

Your name, address, and any other personal identifying information you provide will be available to Merck and companies working for Merck. Merck will not disclose your information to anyone else, except as required by law. You can request that your information be removed at any time from Merck's contact list by calling 1-888-776-8364.

        I do not wish to be included on Merck's contact list.

By checking the box, you can indicate that you do not wish to be included on Merck’s mailing lists.

We also let you decide whether to let us send you information on other topics that we believe may interest you. We do so in the following manner:

Merck, or companies working for Merck, may send you materials on other topics we believe you may find useful. You may also be asked for your opinion on programs and materials.

         I do not wish to receive this information or be contacted.


By checking the box, you can indicate that you do not wish to receive any other information or to be contacted for research purposes.

b. For physicians and other healthcare professionals:

Since Merck interacts with physicians and other healthcare professionals through a variety of forums, individuals who submit personally identifiable information through our websites for healthcare professionals are given the following opt-out choice.

Your name, address, and any other personally identifiable information you provide will be available only to Merck and companies working for Merck, who will use it to deliver the service(s) that you have requested. The companies working for Merck have agreed only to use this information at Merck's direction and also have agreed not to share this information with anyone else. Merck will not disclose your personally identifiable information to anyone other than these companies, except as required by law. At any time, you can request that Merck not contact you in the future by calling 1-877-637-2521 or by checking the box below.

         I do not wish for [this Merck website] to contact me online in the future.

By checking the box, you can indicate that you do not wish to receive any additional information from the particular website to which you submitted your information. This choice will not affect your other interactions with Merck.

c. Additional Choice Options:

Some of Merck’s websites may offer the following option to select specific communications vehicles:

If you choose to receive additional information from Merck, we let you decide how you would like to receive that information through the options below. You are also given an additional opportunity to elect that Merck not contact you in the future.

Occasionally, Merck may provide additional information on other products or services that we believe may interest you. How do you prefer to receive this additional information?

         All methods [telephone, e-mail, regular mail, web]

         E-mail only

         Regular mail only

         I do not wish for Merck to contact me in the future. [Please note that this choice
                    defaults to the same selection above, where you also were given the option that Merck
                    not contact you in the future.]



 

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