Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 8.24.24

Ovalle, M.D., Family Medicine ("we," "us," "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [Website URL] ("Site"). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site.

1. Information We Collect

  • Personal Information: We may collect personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address when you fill out forms on our Site, such as appointment requests or contact forms.

  • Health Information: If applicable, we may collect health-related information through secure forms or patient portals.

  • Usage Data: We automatically collect information about your device and how you interact with our Site, such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • Provide Services: We use your information to provide medical services, schedule appointments, and communicate with you about your healthcare.

  • Improve Our Services: We may use information to improve our Site’s functionality and the services we offer.

  • Legal Compliance: We may share information as required by law, such as in response to a subpoena or other legal process.

3. Data Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal and health information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

4. Your Rights Under CCPA

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we have collected about you.

  • Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal information.

  • Opt-Out: Opt out of the sale of your personal information (we do not sell your personal information).

  • Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

6. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email at: bovalle@ovallemd.com.