Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy applies to and is operated by Dr. Dhruv Mehta, including the mobile-optimized versions of the website (collectively, the “Sites”). This Policy describes how we may collect, use, and disclose information about users of the Services.

The “Services” for the purpose of this Privacy Policy means the Sites, all information, reference content, and services provided to you in connection with your use of the Sites and without limitation. We may share information collected under this Privacy Policy among the respective Sites that we each own or control, but the information collected under this Privacy Policy is always protected under the terms of this Policy.

2. Information That We Collect

In this section of our Privacy Policy, we discuss the information we may collect about you in connection with your use of the Services, which can include “Personal Information” (i.e., information that we can use to identify you, such as your name or email address).

Whenever Dr. Dhruv Mehta collects information that you voluntarily submit, it is our intent to inform you of why this information is being requested and how it is going to be used. We will not sell, distribute, or give your personal information to any third party without your knowledge and consent. We shall not be liable for any personal information that you submit to external vendors or to any website linked to this Site.

2.1. Methods of Collection

• Comments/Participating in Discussions: When you try to comment on blogs or try to ask questions on sites, we request certain Personal Information from you such as your name, email address, gender, age, and specialty.

• Forms: When you try to contact us to book an appointment or have a consultation, we request some mandatory details like name, specialty, email address, etc., to complete the form & submit it.

• Calls & Missed Calls: If you want a representative of Dr. Dhruv Mehta to contact you, you may give a missed call or directly contact the clinic on the provided contact number.

• Tools: Clinical tools may be available through the Services in the future. These tools may require you to provide Personal Information for the tools to operate.

• Subscriptions: If you wish to receive updates published by Dr. Dhruv Mehta, you may subscribe to a newsletter subscription. In this case, to reach you, we request your email address.

Important Note on Emails: This Privacy Policy does not apply to information, content, business information, ideas, concepts, or inventions that you send to us by email or other non-Site communication. If you want to keep content or business information private or proprietary, do not send them to us in an email or other non-Site communication such as regular mail.

3. How We May Use Your Information

By registering for the Services, you are consenting to receive certain communications. We may use the Personal Information we collect in the following ways:

• Communications: We may use your registration information to send you communications about our services & content updates through emails & messages. You may also subscribe to receive certain email newsletters sent to registered users from time to time.

• Marketing and Advertising: We may use your email addresses registered with us to reach you with our new services, content marketing, or marketing campaigns. We may also use registered emails for target marketing.

• Research and Development: We may use information collected to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of the Services, to develop new Services, and for market analysis through Surveys.

• Responses: We may use your email address to respond to the inquiries you send to us about the Services.

4. Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose your Personal Information to a third party in the following circumstances:

• Consent: In a manner not addressed by this Privacy Policy subject to your consent.

• Business Transfers: If we transfer a business unit or asset, the acquiring company will be required to treat any Personal Information collected under this Privacy Policy consistent with the applicable terms.

• Legal Requirements: We may release account and other Personal Information when we believe release is required to comply with valid legal requirements such as a law, regulation, search warrant, subpoena, or court order; or is reasonable in response to a physical threat to you or others.

5. Security of Information

We are in the process of implementing technology and security measures to protect the data that we have under our control from unauthorized access, improper use, alteration, unlawful or accidental destruction, and accidental loss. We also require that all of our employees and others who have access to or are associated with the processing of your data respect your confidentiality.

However, despite strong security measures, data may be accessed by unauthorized people. In submitting personal information to the Site, you assume the risk of a third party obtaining that information.

Important Warning Regarding Scams

Scams may happen in the Name of Dr. Dhruv Mehta asking for email addresses or contact numbers to submit confidential details. We strongly discourage such activity & state that we don’t indulge in such activity. We advise you to delete such suspicious emails, SMS, or messages you receive. If you are ever concerned about any communications that seem to be from Dr. Dhruv Mehta, please contact us immediately.

6. Access to Information and Choices

If you no longer wish to receive a particular type of email communication from Dr. Dhruv Mehta, you may unsubscribe by clicking the “unsubscribe” link located at the bottom of the email and following the instructions. Also, you may manage your newsletter subscriptions within the newsletter subscriptions area within your account settings.

7. Children’s Privacy

The Sites & Services are designed and intended for use by adults, and are not intended for nor designed to be used by children under the age of 18. We do not collect Personal Information from any person we know is under the age of 18.

8. Changes to Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time and any changes will be effective upon posting of the modified Policy unless we advise otherwise. If we make any changes to this Policy, we may or may not notify you by email. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Policy. By continuing to use the Services after changes are made to this Privacy Policy, you are consenting to such changes.