Privacy Policy | Anat Elbaum Psychotherapy
Introduction Anat Elbaum Psychotherapy (“Practice,” “we,” “us,” “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. This policy describes how we collect, use, maintain, protect, and disclose your personal information when you access or use our Website.
This policy applies to information we collect on the Website. Please read it carefully. If you do not agree with our policies, do not use the Website. By using the Website, you consent to the practices described here.
We comply with applicable federal and provincial privacy laws in Ontario and Canada.
Information We Collect We may collect:
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Your name, email address, phone number
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Demographic information
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Technical information (device type, IP address, browser, usage data)
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Any information you voluntarily provide through contact forms or inquiries
We do not collect personal health information through the public Website beyond what you choose to share in messages.
How We Collect Information
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Directly from you when you fill forms or contact us
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Automatically through cookies and tracking technologies for usage and performance
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How We Use Your Information
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To respond to your inquiries and provide Website services
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To improve our Website and user experience
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For any other purpose with your consent
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We do not sell your information or use it for advertising.
Disclosure of Your Information We may disclose:
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Aggregated, non-identifying information
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To comply with legal obligations or court orders
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To protect our rights under these Terms
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We do not share personal information with third parties except as required by law or with your explicit consent.
Data Security We use reasonable physical, electronic, and administrative safeguards to protect your information. However, no system is completely secure.
Data Retention We retain your information only as long as necessary for the purposes collected or as required by law.
Children Under 13 Our Website is not intended for children under 13. Do not use if under 13. If you are 13–18, review with a parent or guardian.
Accessing and Correcting Your Information You may request access to or correction of your personal information by contacting us. We may require identity verification.
Withdrawing Consent You may withdraw consent to collection/use of your information by contacting us. Note this may limit our ability to respond to you.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy We may update this policy. Changes are effective upon posting. Continued use means you accept the updates.
Contact Information Anat Elbaum, Registered Psychotherapist Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
For questions or complaints: anatelbaumpsy@gmail.com