All personal and health information collected by Alberta Health Services (“AHS”) on this website (including any online applications, request forms, surveys or subscription to AHS SMS services) is collected under the authority of section 33 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP) and sections 21 & 22 of the Health Information Act (HIA) respectively. AHS may use or disclose personal or health information for approved purposes as authorized by the FOIP or the HIA.
Information collected about a visitor's Internet Protocol (IP) address, web browser and pages accessed is used internally by AHS in an aggregate form, to help us manage and improve our content and to diagnose technical problems of our website to better serve you.
The AHS website uses cookies to collect anonymous statistical information such as browser type, screen size, traffic patterns and pages visited. This information helps us provide you with better service. We do not store personal information in cookies. You can change the settings on your web browser to deny cookies if desired.
The AHS website used automated analysis and processing technology to provide personalized services such as chat. Any personal information collected and processed by these tools are never shared externally.
This website contains links to other sites. AHS is not responsible for the content and privacy policies of other websites. It is recommended that you read their privacy statements to find out how they track and use your information.
For questions about the collection, use or disclosure of your information on this website, email privacy@ahs.ca.
Or mail to:
Attention of Chief Privacy Officer
Suite 500, North Tower
Seventh Street Plaza
10030 – 107 Street NW
Edmonton, AB, T5J 3E4.
For general questions about AHS, contact General Inquiries at 1-780-613-8811 or email us at ahs.info@ahs.ca.
