Effective Date: October 16, 2024
Westwood Orthodontics (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and process your information when you visit our website, communicate with us, schedule appointments, receive orthodontic services, or opt in to receive SMS communications.
By using our website or services, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
We may collect the following information when you interact with our website or services.
Personal Information
This may include:
Health Information
To provide orthodontic care, we may collect:
Technical Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
We use your information to:
We may use trusted service providers to assist with operating our business, including website hosting, appointment scheduling, secure messaging, payment processing, customer support, and SMS delivery services.
These providers may access your information only as necessary to perform services on our behalf and are required to protect your information.
We do not sell your personal information.
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services, such as customer service, is permitted. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties, excluding aggregators and providers of the Text Message services.
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:
You may disable cookies through your browser settings. Some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
We maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
Although we use industry-standard security measures, no electronic transmission or storage system is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
Westwood Orthodontics offers SMS communications to patients who voluntarily opt in through our website.
Users opt in by providing their mobile phone number and selecting an unchecked SMS consent checkbox before submitting a contact form, appointment request form, or other online form.
By opting in, users agree to receive SMS messages regarding:
Message frequency varies.
Message and data rates may apply.
You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any SMS message.
For assistance, reply HELP or contact us directly using the contact information below.
Consent to receive SMS messages is not a condition of receiving treatment or purchasing any goods or services.
Users may also contact our office to update their communication preferences or withdraw consent.
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services, such as customer service, is permitted. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties, excluding aggregators and providers of the Text Message services.
Our website may contain links to external websites for your convenience.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Your continued use of our website after any updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:
Westwood Orthodontics
1033 Gayley Ave., Suite 106
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone:+1 (310) 208-6333
Email: hello@westwoodbraces.com
Website: https://westwoodlaorthodontics.com/