Disclaimer:
Use of this site does not create a therapist-client relationship and does not constitute therapy services. The information shared on this site, including any links, is not a substitute for therapy. Please seek care from a mental health or medical provider or call 911 for any emergencies.
Privacy Policy:
Protecting your private information and being transparent is important to us. This Statement of Privacy applies to www.laurenchoetherapy.com and Lauren Choe Marriage and Family Therapy Professional Corporation (referred to herein as “we,” “us” “our” and “LCT”) and governs data collection and usage. The Lauren Choe Therapy website is a Professional Services site. By using the LCT website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
In order to respond to your inquiries for services offered, we may collect personally identifiable information, such as your name, mailing address, e-mail address, and/or phone number.
We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may provide certain personal information to us when you send us an email message. We will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
SHARING INFORMATION WITH THIRD PARTIES
LCT does not sell user information to third parties.
LCT may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis or send you email. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to LCT, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information. LCT may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on LCT or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of LCT; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of LCT users or the public.
AUTOMATICALLY COLLECTED INFORMATION
Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by LCT. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the website.
TRACKING USER BEHAVIOR
LCT may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within our site in order to determine what services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within LCT to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
USE OF COOKIES
The LCT website may use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies.
SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.
RIGHT TO DELETION
Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will delete your personal information from our records. However, we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information if it is necessary to: (1) provide a service requested by you; (2) detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or prosecute those responsible for that activity; (3) debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality; (4) exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free speech, or (5) exercise another right provided for by law; comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act; (6) engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when our deletion of the information is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research, provided we have obtained your informed consent; (7) enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your relationship with us; (8) comply with an existing legal obligation; or (9) otherwise use your personal information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which you provided the information.
CHILDREN UNDER THIRTEEN
LCT does not offer services to minors and does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS
From time to time, LCT may contact you via email for the purpose of communicating about services offered. In order to improve our Services, we may receive a notification when you open an email from LCT or click on a link therein.
CHANGES TO THIS STATEMENT
LCT reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our website, and/or by updating any privacy information. Your continued use of the website and/or Services available after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.
CONTACT INFORMATION
LCT welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that LCT has not adhered to this Statement, please contact us at:
Email Address: laurenchoemft@gmail.com
Effective as of May 12, 2022
Terms & Conditions:
Welcome to laurenchoetherapy.com (hereinafter “the Site”). The Site is made up of web pages operated by Lauren Choe Therapy (“LCT”) and your use of the Site constitutes your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein (the "Terms").
The Site is a professional services and educational content site. The information shared on this site is to provide education to users and professional services to adult therapy clients.
PRIVACY
Your use of the Site is subject to LCT’s Privacy Policy.
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
Visiting the Site or sending emails to Lauren Choe Therapy constitutes electronic communications. You consent to receive electronic communications and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically, via email and on the Site, satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
CHILDREN UNDER THIRTEEN
Lauren Choe Therapy does not provide services to minors and does not knowingly collect, either online or offline, personal information from persons under the age of 18.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES/THIRD PARTY SERVICES
The Site may contain links to other websites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of LCT and LCT is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. LCT provides these links as a convenience, and is not an endorsement by LCT of the site or any association with its operators.
INTERNATIONAL USERS
The Site is operated from within the United States of America. If you access the Service from a location outside the USA, you are responsible for compliance with all local laws.
CHANGES TO TERMS
LCT reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to change the Terms under which the Site is offered. The most current version of the Terms will supersede all previous versions. LCT encourages you to periodically review the Terms to stay informed of our updates.
CONTACT US
Please direct any questions or comments regarding the Terms to laurenchoemft@gmail.com
Effective as of May 12, 2022