Privacy Policy

Committed to your privacy

Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Website Privacy Policy applies to the Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Website and governs how we collect and use data from those using the Website. By accessing or otherwise using the Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Website, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy.

 

Collection of Your Personal Information

Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery when you visit our Website. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Website addresses. This information is used by Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery for the operation of the Website and related services, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Website.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery does not read any of your private online communications.

Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery encourages you to review the privacy statements of Websites you choose to link to from Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Website so that you can understand how those Websites collect, use and share your information. Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Websites outside of the Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery and Texas Health family of Websites. If you do not want the operators of those Websites to have your personal information, you should not click on third-party advertisements or links to third-party websites.

 

Use of Your Personal Information

Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery collects and uses your personal information to operate the Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Website and deliver the services you request. Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery and its affiliates. Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery keeps track of the Websites and pages our customers visit within Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Website, in order to determine what services or information are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Website to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area. Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Websites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only 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 Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of the users of, Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery’s Website or the general public.

 

Use of Cookies

Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery’s Website uses "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. For example, if you personalize Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery pages, or register with Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery site or services, a cookie helps Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. Thus, when you return to the same Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Website, the information you previously provided , such as billing addresses and shipping addresses can be retrieved and auto-populate fields so that you can easily use the Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Website and any features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the s Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery services or Websites you visit. Security of Your Personal Information Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery takes reasonable steps to secure your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure, although, there is always some element of risk involved in sending personal information online. Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

 

Security of Your Personal Information

Changes to this Statement Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery will occasionally update this Website Privacy Policy to reflect company experiences, company modification to procedures and to incorporate customer feedback. Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery encourages you to periodically review this Privacy Policy to ensure you remain informed of how Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery uses and protects your information. Contact Information Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery has not adhered to this Statement, please contact us at KennethHuckaby@texashealth.org. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.