Your online privacy is important to us, and we take significant steps to protect the privacy and security of your information. This Online Privacy Policy (“Policy”) explains what information, including personal information, we may collect from you through the webSite, mobile applications, and other online services maintained by Liberty House Outpatient (collectively, the “Site”), how that information is used and shared, and the choices you have regarding the collection and use of your information.
By using the Site and providing personal information, you agree to be bound by our Online Terms of Use, which incorporate this Policy.
Here at Liberty House Outpatient (“Liberty House Outpatient”) we are committed to protecting the privacy of our users.
This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) applies to the Liberty House Outpatient’s website and services that display or link to this notice. This Policy discusses the collection, use, sharing, transfer, manipulation, storage, disclosure, security and other uses of information on the Liberty House Outpatient’s website and mobile applications. By visiting the Liberty House Outpatient’s website, you are accepting the practices described in this Policy. Please consult our Notice of Privacy Practices for information on how we use and disclose protected health information created or received in our capacity as a health care provider and your rights regarding such information.
We may update this Policy from time to time. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.
Note: This Policy does not govern how we collect or use protected health information (“PHI”), as defined under the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) and related regulations. That information—such as patient records and bill payment details—is governed by a separately-provided HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices, which may be specific to a UHS facility in some circumstances. The HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices shall supersede this Policy in the event of any express conflict.
In order to better provide you with our Site, we may collect the following categories of information through the Site: (i) contact information you provide (such as name, mailing address, e-mail address, or phone number), (ii) transactional and payment information, such as if you make a donation, (iii) any subscription preferences if you receive communications from us, (iv) any surveys you respond to with feedback, and (v) Online User Activity as described below.
If you participate in wellness and health condition management programs, those programs and associated coaches and providers may contribute program-related information to your account. Devices, such as scales, pedometers, blood pressure cuffs, and glucometers, may contribute data to your account directly or through a manufacturer’s website if you grant them permission to do so.
If you provide us with information regarding another individual, you represent that you have any necessary authorization or consent to provide such information and to permit us to use it in accordance with this policy.
If you provide an employment application, we may require additional information, including your work history, education, specific skills or training, honors and awards, professional licenses, resume, etc. We may also request employment references and your consent to the various terms and conditions of employment.
Our Site may include access-controlled portals where you can login to see patient records, pay bills, or perform other patient-related activities (collectively, “Patient Portals”). Patient information in these Patient Portals can include contact information, demographic information, health records, billing statements and various identifiers (such as medical record number and insurance policy numbers). This information is typically PHI and therefore subject to the protections described in the applicable HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices as noted above.
We may collect certain information about your device and use of our Site by automated means, including but not limited to cookies, pixels and other similar technologies (“Online User Activity”). These technologies can be implemented by us independently or by using third-party products or services we license. “Cookies” are small data files that online services can store on, and retrieve from, a user’s computer or mobile device through the web browser. The information is stored and retrievable either for the duration of a website visit (known as “session” cookies), or until some later point in time set by the website dropping the cookie (known as “persistent” cookies). Cookies are very commonly used by webSite and most browsers are configured by default to accept cookies. When you use the Site, the information we may collect by automated means includes, for example:
Cookies help us review website traffic patterns and improve the Site, and determine what Site or webpages are popular. We can also use such information to deliver customized content and advertising to users of the Site whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area. These tools also help us track and analyze visitor activity on the Site, measure the effectiveness of our advertising efforts, and support the optimization of our digital marketing campaigns. As a general matter, we do not allow providers of any third-party tools on our Site to collect or use Online User Activity except on our behalf as a contracted service provider.
Most browsers and some third-party browser tools allow the visitor to reject cookies. In either instance, if you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features our Site provide.
We may use the information we obtain about you for purposes allowed by applicable laws, including:
In connection with our Site, we may train and use artificial intelligence (“AI”) tools with user information and content for certain business purposes, such as to analyze customers’ experiences and activities with us, to improve the efficiency, quality, and speed of our business operations, to support communications with customers (such as a chatbot), to generate business content, and to provide more personalized experiences and marketing, but our Site don’t use AI tools in any manner that could be expected to negatively impact customers in a material or unlawful manner. By using our Site, you consent to such training and uses by these AI tools.
We may also use or share information in an anonymized or aggregate manner for many purposes such as research, analysis, modeling, marketing, and improvement of our Site. By using our Site, you consent to us using your de-identified data for any such purposes as permitted by law.
We will not disclose your personal information to third parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances.
Note that we do not share your text message program enrollment or consent with third parties for their own purposes.
Where appropriate, we will limit sharing of your information in accordance with the choices you have provided us and applicable law.
We offer you certain choices about what information we collect from you, how we use and disclose the information, and how we communicate with you.
Our Site may include links to other websites or online services, including social media, that are offered by third parties. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other websites or online services, and we encourage you to be aware when you leave our Sites and to read the privacy policies of any such third party that may collect your personal information, since their privacy practices may differ from ours.
You may see us advertising on other websites or social media platforms. Please note that advertising services do not always provide us with complete information about the websites or platforms where our advertising may appear. If you believe that our advertising is being displayed through websites or channels that promote inappropriate or offensive content, please contact us as directed below.
We endeavor to maintain reasonable, appropriate and customary procedures and technologies to safeguard the confidentiality of any personal information you send to us. Generally, the information we collect is securely stored, with physical and electronic access to controls to protect that information. However, we cannot ensure the security of any information you transmit to us, or guarantee that this information will not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed. We will make any legally required disclosures in the event of any compromise of personal information.
Our general use Site is not directed to children nor intended for use by children. If we learn that we collected personal information from a child under age 13 without parental consent we will endeavor to promptly delete that information.
The information submitted through our Site is retained as long as we deem needed for business and legal purposes, in accordance with state and/or federal laws, and subject to applicable document retention policies. Retention may be based on a number of factors, including (i) while we have an ongoing relationship with you and as long as is reasonably necessary to provide you with services, and for the other purposes we use your information as described above, and (ii) as reasonably necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.
Our Sites are controlled and operated by us from the United States and are not intended to subject us to the laws or jurisdiction of any state, country or territory other than those of the United States. Any information you provide through use of the Sites may be stored and processed, transferred between and accessed from the United States and other countries which may not guarantee the same level of protection of personal information as the one in which you reside. However, we will handle your personal information in accordance with this Policy regardless of where your personal information is stored or accessed.
If you have any questions about this Policy, the practices of our website, or your dealings with our website you can contact [email protected]
Remember, personal information provided by you via general email inquiries to the Company’s website, such as your email address, is used to respond to your inquires in the ordinary course of business and is not shared with third parties.
If you wish to be removed from our database, please let us know by sending an email notification to [email protected] and advise us that you would like to unsubscribe. You may also write to the following address:
Liberty House Outpatient
28345 Beck Rd. Suite. 203, Wixom, MI 48493
