At Foot + Ankle Specialty Centers, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled with care. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (https://www.footankleaz.com/) or interact with our services. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you interact with us, whether through our website, over the phone, or in person. The types of information we may collect include:

  • Contact Information: Name, phone number, email address, and mailing address.
  • Health Information: Relevant medical history, treatment preferences, and insurance details.
  • Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data are collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To Provide Medical Services: We use your contact and health information to deliver our podiatry services, manage appointments, and communicate with you about your treatment.
  • To Improve Your Experience: We use technical data to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and ensure our website functions smoothly.
  • To Communicate with You: We may use your contact information to send appointment reminders, updates, or important notices regarding your care.
  • For Legal Compliance: We may use your information to comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests from government authorities.

3. Protection of Your Information

Foot + Ankle Specialty Centers takes your privacy seriously. We implement appropriate security measures, including encryption and secure servers, to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While we strive to protect your personal data, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

4. Sharing Your Information

We are committed to your privacy and do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing or any other commercial purposes. We will only share your information under the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in delivering our services (e.g., billing, insurance processing). These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are only authorized to use your information for the specific services they perform on our behalf.
  • Legal Obligations: We may disclose your personal information if required by law or if necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of Foot + Ankle Specialty Centers, our patients, or others.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and other tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand how you use our website, remember your preferences, and improve your overall experience. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites that are not controlled or operated by Foot + Ankle Specialty Centers. We provide these links for your convenience, but we do not endorse or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or actions of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

8. Your Rights and Choices

You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Access and Correction: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you and ask us to correct any inaccuracies.
  • Data Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal obligations.
  • Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or by contacting us directly.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Foot + Ankle Specialty Centers reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the “Last Updated” date will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your personal information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:

Foot + Ankle Specialty Centers

2228 W Northern Ave, Suite B-101, Phoenix, AZ 85021

Phone: 480-812-3668

Email: [email protected]

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your experience with Foot + Ankle Specialty Centers is secure and confidential.

This document was last updated on 08/31/2024.