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Privacy Policy
How Morning Light Psychiatry handles information on this website.
This Privacy Policy explains what information Morning Light Psychiatry ("we" or "us") collects through morninglightpsychiatry.com (the "site"), how we use it, and the choices you have. It covers this website only. How we use and protect your health information as a patient is described in our Notice of Privacy Practices.
Information we collect
This site does not ask you for personal information. It has no forms, no accounts and no patient portal.
Technical information. Like most websites, the servers that host this site automatically receive basic technical information when you visit, such as your IP address, browser and device type, the page you requested, and the date and time. Our hosting provider uses this information to deliver the site and keep it secure.
Cookies and tracking. Cookies are small files a website can store in your browser. We do not use advertising cookies, analytics tools or tracking pixels on this site. Our hosting provider may use strictly necessary cookies to keep the site secure.
Information you choose to give us. If you call us, we receive the information you share, such as your name, phone number and the reason for your call. We use it to respond to you and, if you choose, to help you schedule care.
Other websites
This site links to other websites, such as Headway, where you book your appointment, and our profile on Psychology Today. When you use those websites, the information you enter there is handled under their own privacy policies. This site links to them for your convenience; we are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites.
Your health information
Once you become a patient, information about your health and your care is protected health information under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Our Notice of Privacy Practices explains how it may be used and shared, and the rights you have.
How we use information
- To respond to you and help you schedule care.
- To operate, maintain and protect this site.
- To comply with the law.
We do not sell or rent your personal information or any list of our patients or visitors, and we do not share it for advertising.
How we protect information
We use reasonable administrative, technical and physical safeguards to protect the information we receive. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, so please do not send sensitive health information through unsecured channels.
Children
This site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children through it.
Your choices
You can contact us at any time to ask what information we have about you from your use of this site, or to ask us to correct or delete it, subject to the law and our record-keeping obligations. Depending on where you live, you may have additional rights under state law.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The effective date at the top of this page shows when it last changed.
Contact us
Our Privacy Officer, Sachu Sam, APRN, PMHNP-BC, handles questions about this policy and requests about your information.
Morning Light Psychiatry: call (346) 404-2400 or email [email protected].