Privacy Policy
At Dune Lakes Therapy Group ("we", "our", "us"), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal and health information you share with us. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website, in accordance with applicable laws including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Information we Collect
We may collect the following information when you interact with our website:
1. Personal information:
Such as your name, phone number, email address, and other contact details when you:
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Fill out forms (e.g., Contact Us, Request a Consultation)
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Subscribe to newsletters or updates
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Submit job applications
2. Health Information:
If you provide health-related information through forms or secure messaging (e.g., requesting an appointment or services), this may be considered Protected Health Information (PHI). All PHI is handled in accordance with HIPAA regulations and is never shared without your written authorization except as required or permitted by law.
3. Technical Usage Information:
We collect non-personal information such as:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device information
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Referring URLs
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Site usage patterns
This data helps us improve the performance, security, and usability of our site.
How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
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Respond to inquiries or service requests
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Schedule and manage appointments
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Communicate updates and health information (with consent)
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Process employment applications
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Improve website experience and services
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Comply with legal or regulatory obligations
HIPAA Privacy Practices
All PHI collected through our site or practice is subject to our HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices, which explains in more detail how we use and disclose your health information, your rights under HIPAA, and how you can exercise those rights. You may request a copy of our Notice of Privacy Practices by contacting us directly.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal or health information.
We may share information only with:
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Authorized service providers who help operate our business (e.g., web hosts, secure form vendors)
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Third parties as required by law, court order, or law enforcement
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Health insurance providers, with your authorization, for treatment and billing purposes
All service providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and comply with applicable privacy laws.
Your Rights
Under HIPAA, you may have the right to:
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Request access to or a copy of your PHI
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Request corrections to your records
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Request a restriction on certain uses or disclosures
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Receive an accounting of disclosures
Data Security
We implement industry-standard technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect your data. Any PHI submitted through the website is secured through encryption, firewalls, and secure servers. While we strive to protect your information, no transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Please review their policies before submitting any personal information.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors without parental consent. If we learn that we’ve collected information from a child, we will delete it promptly.
Cookies and Analytics
We use cookies and similar tracking tools to enhance your browsing experience and analyze traffic. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Dune Lakes Therapy Group
Inlet Beach, Florida
hello@dunelakestherapygroup.com
