PRIVACY STATEMENT AND COOKIE POLICY

Effective Date: 7/12/2024

New Horizon Psychiatry ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of information we receive through our website, www.newhorizon-psychiatry.com (the "Site").

Information We Collect

1. Personal Information: We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

* Schedule an appointment

* Contact us via the Site

* Fill out forms on the Site

2. This information may include your name, email address, phone number, date of birth, and any other details you choose to share.

3. Health Information: As a healthcare provider, we may collect health-related information that you provide during consultations, treatment, or through our online forms. This information is protected under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

4. Usage Data: We may collect information about your interactions with our Site, such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the dates and times of your visits.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

* Provide and improve our services

* Schedule and manage appointments

* Communicate with you about your care, appointments, and our services

* Send you newsletters and other information you have requested

* Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience on our Site

* Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except as described in this Privacy Policy. We may disclose your information to:

* Our employees and contractors who need the information to perform their duties

* Third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site or providing our services, subject to confidentiality agreements

* Law enforcement or other government agencies as required by law

* Protect the rights, property, or safety of New Horizon Psychiatry, our users, or others

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no data transmission over the Internet or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

COOKIE POLICY

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site. We use cookies for various purposes to improve your experience on our Website, including:

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features.

  • Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are visited most often. This helps us understand and improve the performance of our Website.

  • Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember your choices (such as your language preference) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

  • Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements relevant to you and your interests. They also help us measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

  • Session Cookies: These temporary cookies expire when you close your browser.

  • Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.

  • First-Party Cookies: These are cookies set by our Website.

  • Third-Party Cookies: These are cookies set by other websites whose services we use (e.g., Google Analytics).

4. Managing Cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you choose to disable cookies, some features of our Website may not function properly.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: info@newhorizon-psychiatry.com