Notices and Policies
Terms & Conditions of Use
Disclaimer
The mission of the National Hearing Test (NHT) is to provide a hearing screening test that will help people decide whether they should seek a full-scale hearing evaluation by a certified hearing professional. Taking the NHT can be the first step on a path to getting help for hearing problems. The NHT website provides information about the screening test and hearing loss, as well as resources for locating hearing professionals.
Information contained in this website is based on professional advice and expert opinion. However, the information contained on this website should not be considered to constitute medical guidance or professional advice. Corrections and additions to this website are made as necessary and as time permits. Suggestion for clarification or additions to this website are welcome and may be sent to [email protected]. Visitors are encouraged to confirm the information contained within this website with other reliable sources and to direct any questions concerning their personal health to a certified hearing professional or other appropriate health care professional.
Copyright and Reprints
The individual documents and website pages provided on the NHT website are copyrighted by the Communication Disorders Technology, Inc. (CDT). This information may be downloaded for personal use only. Please do not reprint, copy, electronically reproduce, or utilize any document on this website, in part or in whole; this is expressly prohibited unless prior written consent is obtained. To request written permission to reproduce any materials on this website, email [email protected].
The compilation of materials on this website, including the design, graphics, and information, is copyrighted by CDT. The unauthorized alteration of the content of the National Hearing Test website is expressly prohibited. CDT, NHT, and their representatives shall not be responsible for any claims, actions, or damages that may arise as a result of the unauthorized alteration of this website.
Linked Websites
Web publishers are free to link to the NHT website (formal requests are not required). However, we ask that these links clearly state that the creator, author, and/or owner of all rights of the linked information is the "National Hearing Test" and that its website address is www.nationalhearingtest.org. Please advise the NHT of your link by emailing; [email protected].
Links to other websites, publications, or information resources do not constitute the NHT’s endorsement of those websites or resources. The NHT makes no representations or claims as to the quality, content, or accuracy of the information, services, or products that may be provided by such resources. Approval and placement of links are at the discretion of the NHT. back to top...
Privacy Policy The National Hearing Test (NHT) will not sell or otherwise distribute information generated through the NHT website. All email addresses and contact information of those who communicate with us online are collected for the sole purposes of responding to specific questions, providing Access Codes, billing for taking the test, following up to determine whether full-scale evaluations and treatment were sought, and advising visitors of new online material. The NIH grant that has supported the development and dissemination of the NHT requires that we contact some test takers (for research purposes) to learn whether the advice to seek further assessment has been followed. We at the NHT are committed to preserving privacy and safeguarding credit card and other sensitive information. We do not store sensitive information such as credit card numbers. NHT information remains private and is never sold. If you would rather not receive further communications regarding the NHT, wish to make corrections to your personal information, or want to ask about the personal information we have on file, contact us by email at [email protected]. back to top... Accessibility Statement We want to make this website accessible for all of our visitors. If you have problems accessing information on this website, please contact our webmaster at: [email protected]. We welcome your help in making this website better for everyone! Standards Compliance, Browsers, and Resolution The site has been built to comply with web standards guidelines. As such, it is best viewed in a modern standards-compliant browser, such as Opera 10, Mozilla Firefox 4, Microsoft Internet Explorer 9, Safari 5, or Google Chrome 5. The recommended resolution for viewing this site in visual browsers is 1024 x 768 pixels at 32bit (millions) color. We have built a standards-based website in part to make it as accessible as possible. Our website uses XHTML and CSS. We have followed the W3C's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines in the creation of the website and web content. This website is also in compliance with U.S. government usability standards. Accessible Website Content In making our code accessible, we have used HTML headers and alt tags throughout our website and its framework to help website visitors using screen readers. No JavaScript is incorporated into the basic navigation of our site. File downloads include the file type, an icon, and size in the link to the file. Tool Tips accompany icons when text is not used to explain the icon. back to top...
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