Who we are
Fountain Medical Associates is a primary care provider in the heart of Las Vegas that provides personalized and accessible healthcare without compromising on integrity and compassion. Our internal medicine and primary care services are comprehensive and tailored to meet the unique health needs of our patients.
Purpose
Fountain Medical respects the rights of its patients regarding data privacy and protection when they communicate (online or offline) through its websites. This Privacy Policy details how Fountain Medical Associates collects, stores, uses, shares, processes and protects its customers’ confidential information. We operate fountainmedicals.com (the “Site”) and use the information collected only for continued support and improving the Site.
By using the Site, you consent to the collection and use of personal/confidential information per this policy.
Log Data
Like many site operators, Fountain Medical Associates collects information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Site (“Log Data”). This Log Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages and other statistics.
Cookies
Cookies are files with a small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your computer’s hard drive.
Fountain Medical Associates, use “cookies” to collect information and to improve the use and functionality of the Site. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.
Personal Information Protection
It is Fountain Medical Associates’s primary responsibility to protect the confidentiality and security of personal information collected through its platforms. Fountain Medical Associates’ Client information is stored in secure operating systems and are accessed via industry standard encryption during data transmission.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on the Site may contain embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites functions as it would if you visited the author’s platform. These third-party websites may collect your data, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Comments
We may collect the data displayed on the comments form, your IP address and browser user agent string to curb spam detection when you leave comments on the Site. We may also provide an anonymized string created from your email address (hash) to the Gravatar service to see if it is indeed a working email. You can find more information on the Gravatar service privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
When your comment has been approved, your profile picture will be visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
Media uploaded on the site follow a specific format; we do not upload images with embedded location data including EXIF GPS. This is to deter Site visitors from downloading and extracting location data from images on the website.
Who we share your data with
Fountain Medical Associates will never share personal information with any third party that intends to use it for direct marketing purposes. Your medical history and any forms you fill on the Site for treatment and to enable us to collect your Patient Information are kept safe in our records, and the content is never displayed to any other service providers.
How long we retain your data
Comments left on the site and its metadata are indefinitely retained. This is so that we can identify and automatically approve any future comments you make instead of keeping them in a moderation queue.
When you register on the Site, we also store the personal information you provide in your user profile. You can see, edit or delete your personal information at any time. Fountain Medical Associates’ website administrators can also view that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that Fountain Medical Associates delete any personal data we have about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Fountain Medical Associates reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on the Site. However, you are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Your continued use of the Service after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy on this page will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.