UnitedHealth Group is very sensitive to privacy issues. We respect your right to privacy and feel it is important for you to know how we handle the information we receive from you via the Internet. Additionally, our online and offline business practices are in full compliance with the privacy requirements under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
It is the policy of UnitedHealth Group and its affiliates to protect the confidentiality of Social Security Numbers (“SSNs”) that we receive or collect in the course of business. We secure the confidentiality of SSNs though various means, including physical, electronic, and administrative safeguards that are designed to protect against unauthorized access and it is our policy to limit access to SSNs to that which is lawful and prohibit unlawful disclosure.
This site is intended for a United States audience. If you access this site from outside the U.S., you acknowledge, agree, and consent that any information you provide, including any personal information, will be transferred to and processed by a computer server located within the U.S., and subject to U.S. laws and regulations.
PROTECTING YOUR CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
We have taken precautionary measures to make all information received from our online visitors as secure as possible against unauthorized access and use. We do not sell or share your information to companies outside of our UnitedHealth Group organization.
However, it may be necessary for us to provide your information to contracted external partners in order to respond to your inquiries and to provide you with services on our behalf. They may only use the information provided for the specified use and project.
YOUR ONLINE PREFERENCES
UnitedHealth Group uses "cookie" technology and similar technology to gather non-personal information from our online visitors such as which pages are used and how often they are used. You may disable your cookie information by adjusting your browser preferences on your personal computer at any time. Keep in mind that cookies do not identify a specific user and are not used to collect any personal information. In order to provide the best possible service and relevant information to you, we use cookies to:
• Track resources and data accessed on the site per visitor
• Record general site statistics and activity
• Assist users experiencing Web site problems
YOUR DATA IS SAFE
We have appropriate security measures in place in our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of information that we have collected from you at our site. Due to the nature of the Internet and online communications, however, we cannot guarantee that any information transmitted online will remain absolutely confidential and we are not liable for the illegal acts of third parties such as criminal hackers.
OUR ONLINE COMMUNICATIONS PRACTICES
GENERAL E-MAIL AND TEXT COMMUNICATIONS
You should also know that unless otherwise noted, the e-mail and text message functionality on our site does not provide a completely secure and confidential means of communication. It is possible that your e-mail or text message communication may be accessed or viewed inappropriately by another user while in transit to us. If you wish to keep your information completely private, you should not use e-mail or text message.
We may send e-mail and text message communications to you related to UnitedHealth Group Careers updates. To opt-out of any such communications you are receiving, please contact us.
CHANGES TO THIS WEBSITE PRIVACY POLICY
We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any such change will appear on this page or another location as indicated by us. It is your responsibility to review this Privacy Policy each time you use this website.