Balance Endocrinology Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Balance Endocrinology collects, uses, and protects the information of users who visit our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data responsibly. We do not collect any health information through this website.

1. Information We Collect

We collect only limited information from users. This information falls into two categories:

• Technical Information: This includes information automatically collected when you visit our website. This information helps us understand how our website is used and allows us to improve its functionality. Specific examples include:
  • Browser type and version
  • IP address: We use this for security purposes and to help us understand where our visitors are located. We do not use this information to identify you personally.
  • Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your website experience. Cookies are small text files placed on your device. These cookies help us remember your preferences and improve your website navigation. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some features of the website may not function correctly.
• Contact Information: We collect contact information only when you voluntarily provide it to us through our website. This information is used to respond to your inquiries or requests. The specific types of contact information we collect are:
  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number: We will only use this information to contact you in response to your queries or requests.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Improving website functionality: Technical data allows us to understand user behavior on our website. This helps us to improve the website's design, navigation, and overall user experience.
• Responding to inquiries: Contact information allows us to respond to your questions, comments, or concerns.
• Communicating with users: We may use your contact information to inform you about updates related to our website services, subject to your consent.
• Security purposes: We use your IP address to help protect our website from security threats and fraud.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We will only share your information under the following limited circumstances:

• Legal requirements: We may disclose your information to comply with relevant legal or regulatory requirements.
• Service providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are prohibited from using your information for any other purpose. We carefully select our service providers to ensure the utmost protection of your data.
• Protection of our rights: We may disclose your information if necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the safety of our users or others.

4. Data Security

We employ appropriate security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. These measures include physical, technical, and administrative safeguards designed to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your information. While we take reasonable measures to protect your information, we cannot guarantee complete security.

5. Your Rights

You have certain rights concerning your personal information. These rights may vary depending on applicable laws and regulations. These rights include:

• Right to access
• Right to correction
• Right to deletion, subject to certain exceptions.
• Right to object
• Right to data portability, in certain circumstances.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through the methods described on our website's contact page. We will respond to your request in a timely manner.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable laws and regulations.

7. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any changes on our website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates.

8. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the methods described on our website's contact page. We are committed to addressing your concerns promptly and effectively.

This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date stated at the beginning of this document. By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Privacy Policy.