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Privacy Policy

Last modified 12.10.2022

We at www.ROPSC.com (together with our affiliates, including but not limited to www.ChronicDailyHeadache.com ….   “we”, “our” or “us”) respect your privacy and are strongly committed to keeping secure any information we obtain from you or about you. This Privacy Policy describes our practices with respect to Personal Information we collect from or about you when you access www.ROPSC.com and its affiliates’ websites (collectively, the “Site”), or www.ROPSC.com or www.ChronicDailyHeadache.com and its affiliates’ products and services, including application programming interfaces, associated software, tools, developer services, data and documentation (collectively, the “Services”).

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect information that alone or in combination with other information in our possession could be used to identify you (“Personal Information”) as follows:

How do we protect your information?

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal

information when you place an order or enter, submit, or access your personal Information. We offer the use of a secure server. All supplied sensitive/credit information is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into our Payment gateway providers database only to be accessible by those authorized with special access rights to such systems, and are required to? keep the information Confidential. After a transaction, your private information (credit cards, social security numbers, financials, etc.) will not be kept on file.

Personal Information You Provide:

We may collect Personal Information if you create an account to use our Services or communicate with us as follows

What do we use your information for?

Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:

– To personalize your experience  (your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs)

– To improve our website – (we continually strive to improve our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you)

– To improve customer service – (your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs)

– To process transactions

Your information, whether public or private, will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any reason whatsoever, without your consent, other than for the express purpose of delivering the purchased product or service requested.

– To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature

– To send periodic emails

The email address you provide for order processing, will only be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your order.

Note: If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.

How do we protect your information?

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you place an order or enter, submit, or access your personal Information. We offer the use of a secure server. All supplied sensitive/credit information is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into our Payment gateway providers database only to be accessible by those authorized with special access rights to such systems, and are required to? keep the information Confidential.

Do we disclose any information to outside parties?

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

Because we value your privacy we have taken the necessary precautions to be in compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We therefore will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.

Communication Information:

If you communicate with us, we may collect your name, contact information, and the contents of any messages you send
(“Communication Information”).

Personal Information We Collect Through Our Social Media Pages: We have pages on social media sites like Instagram, Facebook, Medium, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn (“Social Media Pages”). When you interact with our Social Media Pages, we will collect Personal Information that you elect to provide to us, such as your contact details (“Social Information”). In addition, the companies that host our Social Media Pages may provide us with aggregate information and analytics regarding the use of our Social Media Pages.

Personal Information We Receive Automatically From Your Use of the Services:

When you visit, use, and interact with the Services, we may receive certain information about your visit, use, or interactions (“Technical Information”), including the following:

Log data: Information that your browser automatically sends whenever you visit the Site (“log data”). Log data includes your Internet Protocol address, browser type and settings, the date and time of your request, and how you interacted with the Site.

Usage data: We may automatically collect information about your use of the Services, such as the types of content that you view or engage with, the features you use and the actions you take, as well as your time zone, country, the dates and times of access, user agent and version, type of computer or mobile device, computer connection, IP address, and the like.

Device information: Includes name of the device, operating system, and browser you are using. Information collected may depend on the type of device you use and its settings.

Cookies: We use cookies to operate and administer our Site and Services, and improve your experience on it. A “cookie” is a piece of information sent to your browser by a website you visit. You can set your browser to accept all cookies, to reject all cookies, or to notify you whenever a cookie is offered so that you can decide each time whether to accept it. However, refusing a cookie may in some cases preclude you from using, or negatively affect the display or function of, a website or certain areas or features of a website. For more details on cookies please visit All About Cookies.

Analytics: We may use a variety of online analytics products that use cookies to help us analyze how users use the Site and Services and enhance your experience when you use the Site and Services.

Online Tracking and Do Not Track Signals: We and our third party service providers may use cookies or other tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities over time and across different websites following your use of the Site. Our Site currently does not respond to “Do Not Track” (“DNT”) signals and operates as described in this Privacy Policy whether or not a DNT signal is received.

HOW WE USE PERSONAL INFORMATION

We may use Personal Information for the following purposes:

  • To provide, administer, maintain, improve and/or analyze the Services;
  • To conduct research, which may remain internal or may be shared with third parties, published or made generally available;
  • To communicate with you;
  • To develop new programs and services;
  • To prevent fraud, criminal activity, or misuses of our Services, and to ensure the security of our IT systems, architecture, and networks; and
  • To comply with legal obligations and legal process and to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and/or that of our affiliates, you, or other third parties.

Aggregated Information. We may aggregate Personal Information and use the aggregated information to analyze the effectiveness of our Services, to improve and add features to our Services, to conduct research (which may remain internal or may be shared with third parties, published or made generally available) and for other similar purposes. In addition, from time to time, we may analyze the general behavior and characteristics of users of our Services and share aggregated information like general user statistics with third parties, publish such aggregated information or make such aggregated information generally available. We may collect aggregated information through the Services, through cookies, and through other means described in this Privacy Policy.

SHARING AND DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

In certain circumstances we may share your Personal Information with third parties without further notice to you, unless required by the law, including without limitation in the situations below:

  • Vendors and Service Providers: To assist us in meeting business operations needs and to perform certain services and functions, we may share Personal Information with vendors and service providers, including providers of hosting services, cloud services, and other information technology services providers, event management services, email communication software and email newsletter services, advertising and marketing services, and web analytics services. Pursuant to our instructions, these parties will access, process, or store Personal Information in the course of performing their duties to us.
  • Business Transfers: If we are involved in strategic transactions, reorganization, bankruptcy, receivership, or transition of service to another provider (collectively a “Transaction”), your Personal Information and other information may be shared in the diligence process with counterparties and others assisting with the Transaction and transferred to a successor or affiliate as part of that Transaction along with other assets.
  • Legal Requirements: If required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to (i) comply with a legal obligation, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements, (ii) protect and defend our rights or property, (iii) prevent fraud, (iv) act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the Services, or the public, or (v) protect against legal liability.
  • Affiliates: We may share Personal Information with our affiliates, meaning an entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with OpenAI. Our affiliates may use the Personal Information we share in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy.
  • Other Users: certain actions you take may be visible to other users of the Service.

HOW TO CONTACT US; UPDATING YOUR INFORMATION

Please contact us at info@ropsc.com if you need to change or correct your Personal Information, or if you have any questions or concerns not already addressed in this Privacy Policy.

CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

The following disclosures are intended to provide additional information about (1) the categories of Personal Information we collect (as defined above), (2) the source of the Personal Information, (3) how we use each category of Personal Information, and (4) how we disclose Personal Information. These disclosures do not limit our ability to use or disclose information as described above.

Category of Personal Information

Sources of Personal Information

Use of Personal Information

Disclosure of Personal Information

Social Information

We may collect Social Information from you when you interact with our Social Media Pages.

We may use Social Information to perform analytics and to communicate with you.

We may disclose Social Information to our affiliates.

Communication Information

We collect Communication Information directly from you.

We use Communication Information for providing our Services and responding to you.

We disclose Communication Information to our affiliates and communication services providers.

Technical Information

We collect Technical Information from you.

We use Technical Information for analytics and in some cases, for moderation and prevention of fraud and malicious activity by users of our Services.

We disclose Technical Information to our affiliates and analytics provider(s).

California Privacy Rights

To the extent provided for by law and subject to applicable exceptions, California residents have the following privacy rights in relation to the Personal Information we collect:

The right to know what Personal Information we have collected and how we have used and disclosed that Personal Information;

The right to request deletion of your Personal Information; and

The right to be free from discrimination relating to the exercise of any of your privacy rights.

We do not and will not sell your Personal Information.

Exercising Your Rights: California residents can exercise the above privacy rights by emailing us at: info@ropsc.com.

Verification: in order to protect your Personal Information from unauthorized access or deletion, we may require you to verify your credentials before you can submit a request to know or delete Personal Information. If you do not have an account with us, or if we suspect fraudulent or malicious activity, we may ask you to provide additional Personal Information and proof of residency for verification. If we cannot verify your identity, we will not provide or delete your Personal Information.

Authorized Agents: you may submit a request to know or a request to delete your Personal Information through an authorized agent. If you do so, the agent must present signed written permission to act on your behalf and you may also be required to independently verify your identity and submit proof of your residency with us.

CHILDREN

Children’sOnline Privacy Protection Act Compliance

We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older. Our Service is not directed to children who are under the age of 13. www.ropsc.com does not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under the age of 13. If you have reason to believe that a child under the age of 13 has provided Personal Information to www.ropsc.com and/or www.ChronicDailyHeadache.com through the Service please email us at info@ropsc.com and we will endeavor to delete that information from our databases.

Online Privacy Policy Only
This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to information collected offline.

Your Consent
By using our site, you consent to our privacy policy.

Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page.

Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below.

LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

The Service may contain links to other websites not operated or controlled by OpenAI, including social media services (“Third Party Sites”). The information that you share with Third Party Sites will be governed by the specific privacy policies and terms of service of the Third Party Sites and not by this Privacy Policy. By providing these links we do not imply that we endorse or have reviewed these sites. Please contact the Third Party Sites directly for information on their privacy practices and policies.

SECURITY

You use the Service at your own risk. We implement commercially reasonable technical, administrative, and organizational measures to protect Personal Information both online and offline from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no Internet or e-mail transmission is ever fully secure or error free. In particular, e-mail sent to or from us may not be secure. Therefore, you should take special care in deciding what information you send to us via the Service or e-mail. In addition, we are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Service, or third party websites.

INTERNATIONAL USERS

By using our Service, you understand and acknowledge that your Personal Information will be transferred from your location to our facilities and servers in the United States.

YOUR CHOICES

If you choose not to provide Personal Information that is needed to use some features of our Service, you may be unable to use those features.

CHANGES TO THE PRIVACY POLICY

We may change this Privacy Policy at any time. When we do we will post an updated version on this page, unless another type of notice is required by applicable law. By continuing to use our Service or providing us with Personal Information after we have posted an updated Privacy Policy, or notified you by other means, you consent to the revised Privacy Policy.

Survey Consent Agreement

This survey involve the use of secure interactive electronic equipment.

I understand that there are potential risks to using technology, including service interruptions, interception, and technical difficulties.

I understand that I have the right to refuse to participate or decide to stop participating in the survey at any time.I may cancel my survey at any time by contacting River Oaks Plastic Surgery Center at  (713) 522-8228

I understand that the laws that protect privacy and the confidentiality of my private information apply to this survey.

I understand that this survey is a screening tool and will not result in any particular treatment recommendation/s.

I acknowledge that taking this survey does NOT establish a doctor – patient relationship

I understand that  goal of the screening survey is to ensure that patients with head and neck pain are on the right path toward pain relief which may or may NOT include surgery.

I understand that this survey will be governed by all applicable laws, rules, and policies of the State of Texas.  Any dispute between provider and patient will be decided in the State of Texas using the laws of the State of Texas.  Additionally, venue for any dispute will be decided in a Harris County state court.  Any dispute arising out of or related to this survey, including but not limited to any claim for breach of contract, shall be resolved by binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. The arbitration shall be held in Houston, Texas, and shall be conducted by a single arbitrator. The arbitrator’s decision shall be final and binding on the parties, and judgment may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction. The prevailing party in the arbitration shall be entitled to recover its reasonable attorney’s fees and costs.”

By signing this form, I attest that I (1) have personally read this form (or had it explained to me) and fully understand and agree to its contents; (2) have had my questions answered to my satisfaction.

River Oaks Plastic Surgery Center
2707 Ferndale Street
Houston, Texas  77098
713.522.8228
www.ropsc.com