Diabetic Mommy Online Magazine (OM) Privacy Statement

Note: This is the privacy policy of Diabetic Mommy Online Magazine. This site presents some ads, tools, sponsor links, forums, and chat that are hosted by other entities. Products in our online store may be purchased via our site. However, the store page itself may be hosted by an outside entity and products may come from other sources, such as Amazon.com. This privacy policy pertains to Diabetic Mommy OM. These other entities have their own privacy policies and may use information collected differently. Please refer to their individual privacy polices.

Type of Information Collected

Diabetic Mommy OM is a site offering information, links, resources, tools, public forums, avenues for chat, and affiliate ads that may be of use to diabetic women. Many of these ads, links, resources, tools, public forums, and chat modes are offered by or hosted by another entity. Voluntary information may be collected from the consumer through an online form. Applicants voluntarily submit their name, address, title, e-mail address, and age along with other demographic information and optional questions chosen by the advertiser or host.

There is non-personal information your computer automatically provides to every website you visit. This is sometimes referred to as "navigation" information. Diabetic Mommy OM retains this information only for a short time as uses it to analyze traffic. The address (also known as URL, short for "uniform resource locator") of any web page you visited before you linked to an Diabetic Mommy OM web page. Some of this information includes your internet protocol address (or "IP address"). This is the Internet's address for your particular computer. A Website's computer must know your IP address so the site can send the web page you ask to view. The web-browsing software you are using. Whether your computer is configured to display English or some other language. Note: Your computer does not automatically provide your e-mail address.

Cookies are only used by Diabetic Mommy OM to keep track of log-in names and passwords, if used. If a profile has been created by a user, their e-mail address is automatically logged in when they revisit the site and they do not have to reenter any profile information previously submitted. This is to keep track of preferences and to better tailor the site to the visitor's needs while providing the most effective service to our clients. Information such as IP address internal session ID, user's domain, type of Internet browser, domain of Web site are collected and used only for traffic auditing and analyzing trends.

Use of Collected Information

When a visitor clicks on an ad, offer, link, resource, or tool from another entity or uses a forum or other method for chat, volunteered and cookie information can be collected by Diabetic Mommy for that particular advertiser or other host but is the sole property of the advertiser or other host and is shared only with the advertiser or other host. Please remember each advertiser or other host individually controls what is done with the information collected. Diabetic Mommy OM hosts affiliate and sponsor ads and can collect information from consumers on behalf of that client. We only use this information to audit accuracy. We guarantee unique users to our clients, and the auditing procedure ensures that promise.

Member Contact

If a visitor is presented with an entry form with an opt-in box, and that opt-in box is selected, we or the particular advertiser or other host have permission to contact the applicant via electronic or postal mail regarding information, savings, or special offers that relate directly to the information they have provided. This is opt-in only, meaning that the applicant has complete control in allowing us to contact them. Applicant must opt-in to receive secondary communication from Diabetic Mommy OM but the policies of our clients may differ.

Delete/Deactivate

"Deactivating" refers to the process by which Personally Identifiable Information, upon request, is removed. Because of backups and records of deletions, it may be impossible to delete a consumer's entry without some residual information. An individual who requests to have Personally Identifiable Information deactivated will be functionally deleted. Information related to a deleted individual will not be sold, transferred, or used in any way. To deactivate your account, please e-mail

In order to have your Personally Identifiable Information deleted or deactivated from the records of one of our advertisers, sponsors, or other entities that host forums, chats, tools, other sites etc., you will need to contact them directly according to their instructions and policies.

Correct and Update Information

Any personal information collected through Diabetic Mommy OM may be corrected or updated through various methods. All information must be updated by contacting Diabetic Mommy OM staff through e-mail or postal mail. All changes may be sent to Diabetic Mommy OM by sending e-mail to You will receive an email confirmation and/or communication with further instructions or questions. You may also send postal mail to:

Diabetic Mommy Online Magazine
RE: Correct or Update Info
P.O. Box 18514
Tucson, AZ 85731

To receive written confirmation of this change, please send a self-addressed stamped envelope to the mailing address listed above.

In order to update your information with one of our advertisers, sponsors, or other entities that host forums, chats, tools, etc. you will need to contact them directly according to their instructions and policies.

Notification Of Changes

In the event that there is a change in the privacy practices of Diabetic Mommy OM, all members of Diabetic Mommy OM will be contacted via the e-mail address on record. If this e-mail address is not valid, a written notice will be sent to the email address on record. If we have a street address on record, we will send a notification of change by mail.

Contact Information

Diabetic Mommy OM, abides by the laws and guidelines of the Internet. We welcome any inquiries as to the use of collected information and cookies, product capabilities, or company methods and practices. If you have any questions, comments or corrections regarding personally identifiable information obtained through us, please e-mail to or you can write:

Diabetic Mommy Online Magazine
RE: Collected Info Questions
P.O. Box 18514
Tucson, AZ 85731

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This is not a health care site. The editor is not a health care professional, is not qualified, and does not give medical or mental health advice.

Please consult with qualified professionals in order to find the right regimen and treatment for you. Do not make changes without consulting your health care team. .

Because this site is for all diabetics at all stages of life, some information may not be appropriate for you - remember information may be different for type 1, type 2, type 1.5, and gestational diabetics.

Articles submitted by other authors represent their own views, not necessarily the editor's.

The editor and contributing writers cannot be held responsible in any shape or form for your physical or mental health or that of your child or children. They cannot be held responsible for how any of the information on this site or associated sites affects your life.

The community associated with this site is a sort of self-help support group. Advice or information shared is personal and possibly not optimal for you. It is up to you to use this information as you see fit in conjunction with your medical care team. The results are your own responsibility. Other members or the editor or contributors cannot be held responsible.