CCHE SMS Privacy Policy

At The Chicago Center for HIV Elimination, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. By providing your phone number, you consent to receive SMS messages regarding your participation in our HIV research studies, including appointment reminders, scheduling, and study-related updates.

What We Collect:
We collect your phone number to send appointment reminders, enrollment confirmations, and other study-related messages.

How We Use Your Information:

  • To remind you of upcoming study appointments and visits.
  • To send you important study updates or rescheduling notifications.
  • To provide you with information or instructions related to your participation.
  • To contact you about any changes to the study or other relevant information.

Sharing Your Information:
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise share your personal information with third parties, except where required by law or with your express consent.

Opt-Out:
You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying “STOP” to any message or contacting us directly. However, opting out may impact your ability to receive important information about your study participation.

Data Security:
We take reasonable precautions to ensure that your information is kept secure and confidential. SMS messages are transmitted via your mobile service provider and may not be encrypted. Please be aware of the inherent risks of transmitting sensitive information via SMS.

For any questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact us at [Company Contact Information].

By participating in our studies, you agree to this SMS Privacy Policy.