Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy outlines how your personal and medical information is collected, used, and protected when you use this website and its services.
By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information when you use our services:
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Personal details (such as name, age, gender, contact information, address)
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Health and medical information shared during consultations
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Information provided in the Informed Consent Form
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Appointment and payment details
This information is collected only as necessary to provide appropriate mental health services.
2. Purpose of Data Collection
Your information is used for:
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Scheduling and conducting consultations
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Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning
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Maintaining medical records as required by law
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Communication regarding appointments and services
Your data is not used for unrelated purposes without your consent.
3. Confidentiality of Medical Information
Your personal and medical information is treated as confidential.
Reasonable measures are taken to protect your data in accordance with applicable Indian laws, including your rights related to confidentiality and access to records.
4. Teleconsultation & Data Security Risks
While efforts are made to ensure secure communication, you acknowledge that:
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Online consultations are conducted via digital platforms (video/audio/text)
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There may be inherent risks such as data breaches, technical failures, or unauthorized access
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Complete security of information transmitted over the internet cannot be guaranteed
You are responsible for ensuring privacy at your own location and device during consultations.
5. Sharing of Information
Your information will not be shared with third parties except:
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When required by law or legal authorities
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When necessary for medical or emergency purposes
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With your explicit consent
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
6. Data Retention
Your medical and personal data may be retained for as long as required to:
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Provide ongoing care
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Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Access your personal and medical records (as per applicable laws)
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Request corrections to your information
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Withdraw consent for teleconsultation (this may affect continuation of services)
8. Cookies & Website Usage
This website may use basic cookies or tracking tools to improve user experience. These do not collect sensitive personal health information.
9. Third-Party Services
If this website uses third-party platforms (for payments, video consultations, or booking systems), their privacy practices may apply. We are not responsible for their policies.
10. Updates to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Continued use of the website indicates acceptance of any changes.
11. Contact Information
For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact:
[Email: dr.abgeorge2014@gmail.com]