Privacy Policy

Lake Worth Eye Care (“Lake Worth Eye Care,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the information you provide through our website, lakewortheyecare.com (the “Site”).

This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect through the Site, how we use it, and the choices you may have regarding that information.

1. Scope

This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through this Site, including when you:

• visit our website
• submit a contact form
• request an appointment
• communicate with us through the Site

This Privacy Policy applies only to website-related information and does not replace any separate medical privacy notice or Notice of Privacy Practices that may apply under HIPAA or other applicable law.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:

• name
• phone number
• email address
• appointment request details
• any message or other information you choose to submit

We may also collect limited technical information automatically when you use the Site, such as:

• IP address
• browser type
• device type
• pages visited
• date and time of visits
• referring website
• general usage data

3. How We Use Information

We may use information collected through the Site to:

• respond to your questions or requests
• contact you regarding an appointment request
• operate and improve the Site
• monitor website traffic and usage trends
• maintain website security
• comply with legal obligations

4. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors use our Site. Google Analytics may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, time spent on pages, and general interaction with the Site.

This information helps us improve website performance and user experience. Google Analytics does not give us personally identifying details unless you voluntarily submit them through a form on the Site.

You can learn more about how Google handles data in connection with Google Analytics through Google’s own privacy materials and browser opt-out tools.

5. Cookies and Similar Technologies

The Site may use cookies or similar technologies to support basic website functionality and analytics reporting. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features.

6. How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information:

• with service providers that help us operate the Site
• with website hosting providers and analytics providers
• when required by law or legal process
• when necessary to protect our rights, users, or the security of the Site

7. Data Security

We use reasonable safeguards intended to protect information submitted through the Site. However, no website or electronic transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Third-Party Links

This Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of those third-party websites. Your use of those websites is subject to their own terms and policies.

9. Children’s Privacy

This Site is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information online from children under 13 without appropriate consent. If you believe a child has submitted personal information through the Site, please contact us so we can review and address the matter.

10. Your Choices

You may choose not to submit personal information through the Site. You may also contact us if you would like us to update or delete information you previously submitted through a website form, subject to any legal or operational obligations.

11. Changes to This Policy

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

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.