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Privacy Statement

Katie Thornton, LCSW respects the privacy of everyone who uses our Web site. This privacy statement demonstrates our commitment to ensuring that privacy. The following statement discloses information regarding our fact gathering and dissemination of information practices for our Web site.

 

 

Information Collection and Use

Katie Thornton, LCSW is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. Katie Thornton, LCSW collects information through its registration form. Registration is required for accessing any general information available for patients, referring physicians and payors; however, any confidential information pertaining to patients, physicians, payors, and all Katie Thornton, LCSW staff information is secured with sophisticated password protections.

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During registration a user is required to give their contact information (such as a name and e-mail address). This information is used to contact the user about the services on our site for which they have expressed an interest.

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In addition to its promotional and marketing intentions, the Katie Thornton, LCSW web site also aims to optimize communication and information flow between Katie Thornton, LCSW, its staff,
practitioners, referring physicians and patients. Therefore other personal information may be requested, such as addresses and social security numbers. You may rest assured that any further
confidential information obtained, such as medical records and test results, will not be shared with anyone other than the appropriate and authorized Katie Thornton, LCSW staff, medical physicians, and payors.

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For present purposes, however, any information obtained, which is limited to names and e-mail addresses, will be used solely for internal objectives, such as creating user profiles and for other Katie Thornton, LCSW marketing purposes. Please check this web site again for further updated information concerning Katie Thornton, LCSW program to facilitate communication between patients, physicians, payors and the Katie Thornton, LCSW staff.

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Links
The Katie Thornton, LCSW web site may contain links to other web sites. Katie Thornton, LCSW is not responsible for the privacy practices of these other sites. Users are encouraged to read the privacy statements of every web site that collects any personal information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected on the Katie Thornton, LCSW web site.

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Security on our web site
Katie Thornton, LCSW is committed to maintaining the security of personal information obtained on our web site. We will take precautions to protect this information from loss, misuse or alteration. Anyone using the information is required to keep the information confidential and cannot use the information for any other purpose than to carry out the services they are performing for Katie Thornton, LCSW.

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Correction/Updating Personal Information
If a user’s personal information changes, or if a user no longer desires to use the services provided by Katie Thornton, LCSW web site, we will attempt to correct, update, or remove that user’s personal data provided to us. A user should e-mail customer support, telephone Katie Thornton, LCSW, or use postal mail for updating or correcting information.

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Choice/Opt-out
Users can opt-out of having their information used for purposes not directly related to the Katie Thornton, LCSW web site. Users are also notified when their information is being collected by any outside parties. A user who no longer wishes to receive promotional materials may opt-out of receiving these communications by replying to unsubscribe in the subject line in an e-mail.

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Notification of Changes
If Katie Thornton, LCSW makes any changes to its privacy policy, we will post those changes so that users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. If at any time Katie Thornton, LCSW chooses to use personal information in a way not described in this policy statement, we will notify users by way of e-mail.

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