Effective Date: January 2025
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing address
- Other information you voluntarily provide via forms or communication
b. Health-Related Information
- If you submit health-related inquiries, symptoms, or medical questions, you may provide information that could be considered Protected Health Information (PHI).
- Please note: Unless otherwise stated, this website is not a HIPAA-compliant platform, and you should not share sensitive medical records.
c. Automatically Collected Data
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited and usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
- Provide and improve our services
- Respond to inquiries and requests
- Send newsletters or updates (with your consent)
- Analyze site traffic and usage trends
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Service providers (hosting, analytics, email platforms)
- Legal authorities if required by law or legal process
- Partners only with your consent or when necessary to provide requested services
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze trends, and improve site performance.
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of our website may not function properly.
5. HIPAA and Health Information
- This website is intended for educational purposes only and does not create a doctor–patient relationship.
- Do not submit detailed medical records, Social Security numbers, or insurance account numbers via this site.
- For official Medicare information, visit www.medicare.gov.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable safeguards (encryption, secure servers, limited access) to protect your information.
However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection of your data.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights under privacy laws, including:
- Accessing the information we hold about you
- Requesting corrections or deletion
- Opting out of marketing communications
To exercise these rights, contact us at the email provided below.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
We encourage you to read their policies before providing any information.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The revised version will be posted with an updated Effective Date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Symptoms Finder