Privacy Statement

Thank you for visiting the FloridaHMIS.org Web site. Your privacy is very important to us. Simply stated, our policy is to collect no personal information about you when you visit the FloridaHMIS.org Web site, unless you affirmatively choose to make such information available to us.

When you visit the FloridaHMIS.org portal, the Web server automatically recognizes only the Internet domain and IP address from which you accessed the site. This information does not result in the identification of your personal e-mail address or other personal information.

In addition, information is only gathered regarding the volume and timing of access to the site by collecting information on the date, time and pages you visited while at the site. This is done so that the content of the site can be improved, and your personal information is not identified.

If you choose to share personal information, such as by subscribing to an e-newsletter, sending a message, or filling out an electronic form with personal information, the information will be saved for a designated period of time in order to comply with the state of Florida's archiving policies. However, information will not be disclosed to third parties or other government agencies, unless required by state or federal law. Please note that Florida's public records law requires that all information received in connection with state business be made available to anyone upon request, unless the information is subject to a specific statutory exemption.




Refund Policy HMIS Refund Application

Section 215.26, Florida Statutes, states in part: "Applications for refunds as provided in this section shall be filed with the Chief Financial Officer, except as otherwise provided herein, within 3 years after the right to such refund shall have accrued else such right shall be barred." Three years is generally interpreted as meaning three years from the date of payment into the State treasury. The Chief Financial Officer has delegated the authority to accept applications for refund to the unit of State government, which initially collected the money. Please see refund application link above.