Maple Valley Vision Clinic, PLLC

Privacy Policy Privacy Notice

Maple Valley Vision Clinic is committed to the privacy of all visitors to its Web site (www.maplevalleyvision.com). To that end, Maple Valley Vision Clinic has established this Privacy Policy (“Policy”) to protect each visitor’s privacy. The Policy explains what and how Maple Valley Vision Clinic collects, uses, stores and protects the information gathered from its Web site. By using and visiting the Web site, you agree to this Policy and the uses made of personal information as set forth herein or amended hereafter.

What Information is Collected and how it is used: Upon visiting the Web site, your browser automatically sends Maple Valley Vision Clinic your IP address, the type of browser you are using and certain other information. Maple Valley Vision Clinic may use this information for research and marketing purposes and to enhance the Web site.

Personal information is also collected from Maple Valley Vision Clinic. Maple Valley Vision Clinic may monitor and record such activity in order to verify compliance with that agreement and to track your activity on the Web site including, the episodes and data accessed and downloaded and the time spent on each section or report contained in the service. This activity will not be shared with Maple Valley Vision affiliates or third parties as provided in this Policy.

There are features on the website allowing you to contact Maple Valley Vision Clinic via e-mail, which provides Maple Valley Vision Clinic with your e-mail address and certain other personal information contained in the e-mail. By sending Maple Valley Vision Clinic e-mail, you demonstrate your consent to knowingly and voluntarily provide us with personal information.

Maple Valley Vision Clinic will not sell, trade, or otherwise disclose personally identifiable information to any third party, unless stated otherwise in this Policy, required by law, or as required to protect Maple Valley Vision Clinic's rights. Maple Valley Vision Clinic may disclose information collected from the website to its agents, contractors and other third parties as may be necessary to perform certain functions on behalf of Maple Valley Vision Clinic. However, they are prohibited from using the information collected on the website for any other purpose. If Maple Valley Vision Clinic is sold in whole or in part, various forms of the personal information discussed in this Policy may be included in the assets transferred to a third party.

Children’s Privacy: We intend the Web site to be used only by adults. Children are to obtain their parents’ permission prior to sending any personal information to us over the Internet. The Web site does not knowingly or intentionally collect information on children under the age of 13. If we discover that a child under the age of 13 has supplied personal information to Maple Valley Vision Clinic via the website without their parent’s consent, that information will be deleted from our system.

Use of Cookies: Cookies are not used on the Maple Valley Vision Clinic website. However, a user may surf to a third party site from a link provided from Maple Valley Vision Clinic which may make use of cookies; which Maple Valley Vision Clinic cannot be held accountable for. Most browsers automatically accept cookies and you may manually disable them. For more information on disabling cookies, go to the “help” menu on your browser. Additional information on cookies can be obtained from the Federal Trade Commission website at www.ftc.gov. The Web site may still be viewed after disabling cookies.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy: Maple Valley Vision Clinic may change and update this Privacy Policy, including materially changing the use made of personal information described herein. Any change or update to our privacy policy will be posted on our Web site under “Privacy Policy” at least 30 days prior to their implementation. Your continued use of the Web site after the effective date of any changes will constitute your acceptance of all of the changes.

Questions: We welcome comments and suggestions regarding the Maple Valley Vision Clinic privacy notice. Please send questions about our privacy policy or the information we have collected from you to the address located on the contact page. If you believe your personal information has been misused or handled in such a manner contrary to the policy stated above, please contact us from the information listed on the contact page.

Miscellaneous: This Policy and any issue or dispute regarding privacy concerns will be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington and the United States of America, without regard to the choice of law provisions. This Policy and the Terms of Use are the entire agreement between the parties relating to use of the Web site and person information collected by Maple Valley Vision Clinic. All references in this Policy to “Maple Valley Vision Clinic” shall mean Maple Valley Vision Clinic.

Updated November 2009