Privacy Policy
Effective Date: July, 2025
At Alba Pediatrics, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website or use our services in Maryland and Virginia.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
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Personal Information: such as your name, phone number, email address, and general inquiries submitted through our contact or appointment request forms.
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Technical Data: including your IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data collected via cookies or analytics tools.
We do not collect or store protected health information (PHI) through this website unless submitted through a secure, HIPAA-compliant platform (e.g., Jotform, telehealth software).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Respond to appointment requests or inquiries
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Communicate important updates or service information
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Improve the functionality and user experience of our website
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Comply with applicable laws and regulations in Maryland and Virginia
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your information. We may share your data with:
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Trusted third-party service providers (e.g., Wix, form processors, or secure messaging platforms) only for the purpose of supporting your request or operating our clinic
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Government authorities or regulators when legally required
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate administrative and technical safeguards to protect your personal information. Sensitive health-related data is only handled through secure, HIPAA-compliant platforms. We advise against submitting medical information through general contact forms.
5. Children’s Privacy
We serve pediatric patients, but this website is intended for use by parents or legal guardians. We do not knowingly collect personal data directly from children under 13 years old without verified parental consent.
6. Your Rights
If you reside in Maryland or Virginia, you have the right to:
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Request access to the personal data we hold about you
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Request correction or deletion of your personal data
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Withdraw consent for communication
To exercise these rights, contact us at: info@albapediatrics.com
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date. Continued use of our site after changes means you accept the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact us at:
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