The Gateway to Global Aging Data is committed to the responsible use of personal information collected from and about all users who provide such information to us. We are in full compliance with federal regulations and the NIH policy concerning the use of personal information. Specifically, access to personal information is limited to the individual whose information is produced or displayed and an organization or person authorized by the individual to receive the information. We respect individual privacy, protect against identity theft and other unauthorized uses, and comply fully with all laws and government regulations in the collection, use, storage, display, distribution and disposal of such information.

Authorized uses are limited to those which

1. are necessary to meet legal and regulatory requirements;
2. facilitate access to services and information; or
3. support efficient academic and administrative processes.