Introduction

Maryland Medicare 101 (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us when you visit our website, register for workshops, or otherwise interact with our services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, protect, and store your information, and your rights regarding that information.

This policy applies to all users of our services, including residents of Maryland.

Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

• Register for a workshop
• Contact us with questions
• Subscribe to communications

The types of information we may collect include:

• Full name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Workshop location and date preferences

We do not request or require Medicare numbers, Social Security numbers, or detailed medical history through our website. If such information is provided voluntarily, it will be handled with appropriate safeguards.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Register you for a workshop
• Confirm attendance and send reminders
• Respond to your questions
• Provide educational materials related to Medicare
• Improve our website and services

We do not sell your personal information.

Information Sharing

We may share personal information only when necessary to:

• Operate our website and registration systems through trusted service providers
• Comply with legal obligations or lawful requests from authorities

Any service providers we use are expected to safeguard personal information appropriately.

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.

Your Privacy Rights

Under applicable Maryland privacy laws, including the Maryland Online Data Privacy Act where applicable, you may have the right to:

• Request access to personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for adults and are not directed to individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When updates are made, the revised policy will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

Contact Information

Maryland Medicare 101
Email: mdmedicare101@gmail.com
Phone: 410-688-5568