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1. A method of monitoring the use of a plurality of hand cleaning fluid dispensers in a facility frequented by a number of persons, wherein:
each of the dispensers is located at a location in the facility spaced relative the location of other of the dispensers and, when activated by a person proximate each respective dispenser, each dispenser dispenses a fluid onto the person's hand suitably positioned relative the dispenser, the method comprising: providing a group compliance system comprising a first computer and a first communications network providing communication between each of the dispensers and the first computer, on the dispensing of the fluid by each of the dispensers, communicating group data from each of the dispensers regarding the dispensing by each of the dispensers to the first computer via the first communications network; monitoring with the first computer the group data regarding the dispensing of fluid by each of the dispensers and calculating group compliance data representing the dispensing of fluid by the dispensers based on the group data, providing a personal compliance system comprising a personal computing device carried by one person, a second computer and a second communication network providing communication between each of the dispensers, the second computer and the personal computing device, determining when any one of the dispensers is a proximate dispenser by being sufficiently close to the personal computing device that the one person carrying the personal computing device can have fluid from that respective dispenser dispensed onto a hand of the one person, on the dispensing of the fluid by each of the dispensers while each comprises the proximate dispenser, communicating personal data from the proximate dispenser regarding the dispensing by the proximate dispenser wirelessly to the personal computing device, and communicating the personal data to the second computer; monitoring with the second computer the personal data regarding the dispensing of fluid by each of the dispensers while each of the dispensers is the proximate dispenser and calculating personal compliance data representing the dispensing of fluid by the dispensers based on the persona data while each of the dispensers is the proximate dispenser, designating as private data the personal data from the proximate dispenser regarding the dispensing by the proximate dispenser and data derived therefrom including the personal compliance data; preventing communication from the personal compliance system other than to the one person of the private data unless authorized by the one person, communicating from the personal compliance system to the one person of the personal compliance data or data derived therefrom to the one person. |
