Table of Contents
- Our Commitment To Privacy
- The Information We Collect
- Our Commitment to HIPPA Compliance
- The Way We Use Information
- Our Commitment To Data Security
- Our Commitment To Children’s Privacy:
- How You Can Access Or Correct Your Information
- How To Contact Us
- Our Contact Information
Our Commitment To Privacy
At Alinea Medical Labiaplasty & Vaginoplasty CA our patients’ privacy is of utmost importance to us. In order to protect your privacy, we provide this privacy policy notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested.
Virtual Consultations
Disclaimer: Patients opting for virtual consultations understand that any sensitive information they communicate or transmit during virtual consults or video conferences over the internet may not be secure, and could possibly be compromised by third parties.
In the event of any such security breach, the patient understands and agrees that their information may not be confidential and neither Alinea Medical Labiaplasty & Vaginoplasty CA, nor Dr. Michael shall be liable for any unauthorized access to sensitive information, use or disclosure of their personal health and sensitive information.
Therefore, the patient should inform Dr. Michael if there is any information they do not wish to communicate over online consultations or via video conference without disclosing its nature so that the information remains confidential.
The Information We Collect
This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the labiaplastyvaginoplasty.com website. On some pages, you can optionally register to book an appointment, free consultation or ask any questions. The types of personal information collected on these pages are:
- Name
- Address
- Email address
- Phone number
- Desired Appointment Date
- Preferred contact method
- If you are a new or existing patient
- Other information that you can submit voluntarily
Please note that Alinea Medical Labiaplasty & Vaginoplasty CA may record phone calls (using a third-party) for training and monitoring purposes only, for which the caller will be alerted prior to the call and may opt-out if they do not consent to the call being recorded. Alinea Medical Labiaplasty & Vaginoplasty CA uses industry-standard security protocols to ensure this information is secure.
Marketing Terms and Conditions
Alinea Medical Labiaplasty & Vaginoplasty CA collects data about your activities that does not personally or directly identify you when you visit our website, the website of entities for which we serve advertisements (our “Advertisers”), or the websites and online services where we display advertisements (“Publishers”). This information may include the content you view, the date and time that you view this content, or your location information associated with your IP address. We use the information we collect to serve you more relevant advertisements (referred to as “Retargeting”). We collect information about where you saw the ads we serve you and what ads you clicked on.
We use Google Analytics’ 3rd-party audience data such as age, gender, and interests to better understand the behavior of our website users and work with companies that collect information about your online activities to provide advertising targeted to suit your interests and preferences. For example, you may see certain ads on this website or other websites because we contract with Google and other similar companies to target our ads based on information we or they have collected, including information that was collected through automated means (such as cookies and web beacons). These companies also use automated technologies to collect information when you click on our ads, which helps track and manage the effectiveness of our marketing efforts.
You may opt-out of the automated collection of information by third-party ad networks for the purpose of delivering advertisements tailored to your interests, by visiting the consumer opt-out page for the Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising at http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ and edit or opt-out your Google Display Network ads’ preferences at http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/.
You can also opt-out of Google Marketing Platform’s use of cookies by visiting the Google Marketing Platform opt-out page or the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
Our Commitment to HIPPA Compliance
Alinea Medical Labiaplasty & Vaginoplasty CA provides services that require PHI (Patient Health Information). Alinea Medical Labiaplasty & Vaginoplasty CA may use PHI for business purposes to perform its obligations and in a manner consistent with the HIPAA Regulations. HIPAA requires Parties that exchange PHI to obtain written assurances that each Party will appropriately safeguard PHI. In addition, Alinea Medical Labiaplasty & Vaginoplasty CA requires all contracted sites and physicians to execute an addendum to the business contract specifying such compliance.
The Way We Use Information
We use the information you provide about yourself in order to answer your questions and book your appointment or free consultation. We do not share this information with any outside parties.
You can register with our website if you would like to receive our newsletter as well as updates on future sales and promotions. Information you submit on our website will not be used for this purpose unless you fill out the registration form and opt into this notification.
Remarketing Privacy Policy
This website uses Facebook and Google Ads’ remarketing service as well as other remarketing / advertising platforms to advertise on third-party websites to previous visitors of our site. It could mean that we advertise to previous visitors who have completed a task on our site, for example, using the contact form to make an enquiry or book a service.
This could be in the form of an advertisement on Facebook, the Google search results page, or a site on the Google Display Network. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to this website. Of course, any data collected will be used in accordance with our own privacy policy and Facebook and Google’s privacy policies.
You may control your ad preferences by visiting the links below:
Google – https://adssettings.google.com/
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217
Use of ‘Cookies’
Like many other websites, this website uses cookies. ‘Cookies’ are small pieces of information sent by an organization to your computer and stored on your hard drive to allow that website to recognize you when you visit. This helps us to deliver a better, more personalized service when you browse our website and improve our services.
It is possible to switch off cookies by setting your browser preferences. Here are a few articles that may help:
- Switching off cookies in chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en
- Switching off cookies in Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
- Switching off cookies in Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/delete-cookies-remove-info-websites-stored
Please note: turning off cookies may result in a loss of functionality when using our website.
- Third-party vendors, including Google, show our ads on sites on the internet.
- Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website.
- You may opt-out of Google’s use of cookies by visiting the Google advertising opt-out page – https://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html
We use non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our website and to share with advertisers. For example, we may tell an advertiser that X number of individuals visited a certain area on our website, or that Y number of men and Z number of women filled out our registration form, but we would not disclose anything that could be used to identify those individuals.
Finally, we never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you with an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.
Our Commitment To Data Security
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. We use industry-leading encryption and security software to protect our users’ safety.
While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.
Our Commitment To Children’s Privacy:
Protecting the privacy of the very young is especially important. For that reason, we never collect or maintain information on our website from those we actually know are under 13, and no part of our website is structured to attract anyone under 13.
How You Can Access Or Correct Your Information
You can access all your personally identifiable information that we collect online by contacting us and requesting for us to remove your information from our database.
You can correct factual errors in your personally identifiable information by sending us a request that credibly shows the error. To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access or making corrections.
We use this procedure to better safeguard your information.
How To Contact Us
Should you have other questions or concerns about these privacy policies, please call us at the phone number listed on our contact us page or send us an email via the form on our contact us page.
Our Contact Information
Alinea Medical Labiaplasty & Vaginoplasty CA
4627 Fermi Place Suite 110
Davis
CA 95618
