Internet Privacy Statement
This Privacy Policy applies to www.theathreya.com.
The website www.theathreya.com recognizes the importance of maintaining your privacy. We value your privacy and appreciate your trust in us. This policy describes how we treat user information which we collect on www.theathreya.com and other offline sources. This Privacy Policy applies to current and former visitors to our website and to our online customers. By visiting and/or using our website, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy applies towww.theathreya.com only and does not cover information collected on any third-party sites to which this www.theathreya.com links. This policy covers information collected in conjunction with the use of www.theathreya.com; it does not apply to patient medical records (which have their own, stricter privacy and confidentiality policies).
This Privacy Policy is part of, and must be read in conjunction with,www.theathreya.com Terms of Use. If you do not agree with the Terms of Use in their entirety, do not proceed any further.
Purpose of the Privacy Statement
www.theathreya.com respects the privacy of visitors to this website and understands that information about you, your health, and your health care is sensitive. www.theathreya.com will not sell or rent your personally identifiable information.
We encourage you to read this Internet Privacy Statement before usingwww.theathreya.com or submitting information. By using www.theathreya.com, you acknowledge that you understand and agree to the terms of the Internet Privacy Statement.
Information voluntarily provided by users
You can visit much of www.theathreya.com without telling us who you are or providing us with other personally identifiable information. Some areas of the www.theathreya.com allow you to contact us to ask questions or provide comments. When you communicate with us and request a response, we ask for your name and contact information. We use this information so that we can respond more efficiently and keep track of our correspondence. When you request an appointment, we will ask for additional information. Our purpose is to begin identifying your medical and timing needs so that we can propose or schedule the appropriate services for you. This also helps us begin setting up a record for you, so that registration is easier when you arrive at the Athreya Ayurvedic Centre. Finally, by requesting some basic information, we discourage correspondence from those who are not serious about their healthcare or might be contacting us for the wrong reasons. This allows us to focus more attention on patients who genuinely seek our help.
Use and disclosure of personally identifiable information that you provide voluntarily
If you do provide us with personally identifiable information, such as your name, postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, you agree that we may contact you through a variety of means such as postal mail, phone, or e-mail to provide you with information we believe may be of interest to you, unless you opt out of this service by contacting us as indicated below. www.theathreya.com will not sell or rent your personally identifiable information.
Use and disclosure of non-personally identifiable information
www.theathreya.com will not treat as confidential any information that you provide that is not personally identifiable, such as questions, comments, ideas, or suggestions. You should be aware that www.theathreya.comwill be free to disclose through any means and use for any purpose such information in its sole discretion. By providing such information to www.theathreya.com, you understand and agree that no relationship has been created between www.theathreya.com and you, and www.theathreya.com has no obligation to you whatsoever regarding that information.
Update and correction of personally identifiable information
You may contact us to update or correct much of your personally identifiable information that you provide to us through the www.theathreya.com, or to opt-out from our mailings and other services that you may have signed up for.
Security
We take reasonable precautions to maintain the protection of personally identifiable information collected through www.theathreya.com and used in accordance with this Privacy Statement. In addition to technical safeguards, we also use physical controls and procedures to safeguard your personally identifiable information. However, we cannot guarantee that it is completely secure from people who might attempt to evade our security measures or intercept transmissions over the internet.
Use of Cookies
We may store some information on your computer using a technique your browser supports called “cookies”. Cookies are used for a variety of purposes, including, but not limited to helping you login (e.g. remembering your user name if you register or login), remembering some of your customized user preferences, to help us better understand how people use our website, and to help us improve our website. The cookies set by our website are used only by our website. To disable or limit the use of cookies, please refer to the options provided by your internet browser. If you do so, however, some pages on www.theathreya.com may not work properly.
Web server logging and IP addresses
With or without cookies, www.theathreya.com keeps track of usage data, such as the source address that a page request is coming from (i.e. your IP address, domain name), date, and time of the page request, the referring www.theathreya.com (if any), and other parameters in the URL (e.g. search criteria). We use this data to better understand www.theathreya.com usage on the whole and to determine which areas of our website users prefer (e.g. based on the number of visits to those areas). This information is stored in log files and is used by www.theathreya.com for statistical reporting.
Changes in our Privacy Statement
www.theathreya.com may at any time revise this Privacy Statement by updating this posting. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to review the most current Privacy Statement.
Questions
If you have any questions about the website’s Internet Privacy Statement or other aspects of privacy on www.theathreya.com, please contact theathreya@yahoo.com.
