Privacy Policy for Shelby Castile, LMFT
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Shelby Castile, LMFT ("we," "us," "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website, www.shelbycastile.com (the "Website"). By using the Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information from you:
a. Personal Information
You may provide personal information to us when you:
Contact us via our contact form, email, or phone.
Sign up for newsletters or other communications.
Request information about our services.
The information we may collect includes but is not limited to:
Your name
Email address
Phone number
Any details you voluntarily share in messages
b. Non-Personal Information
We may automatically collect non-personal information, including:
Browser type and version
Device type
IP address
Pages visited and time spent on the Website
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. These help us understand user behavior and improve our Website. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information you provide for the following purposes:
To respond to your inquiries or provide requested information.
To schedule and manage appointments.
To send newsletters or updates, if you’ve opted in.
To improve our Website and user experience.
To comply with legal and professional obligations.
3. Confidentiality and Disclosure
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I adhere to strict confidentiality standards. Any personal information shared through this Website is treated in accordance with these standards. However, we may disclose your information in the following cases:
With your consent: If you provide explicit consent for information sharing.
Legal requirements: If disclosure is required by law or to prevent harm.
Service providers: We may share non-sensitive information with third-party vendors who assist in website operations.
4. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
Access and correction: You may request access to or correction of your personal information.
Opt-out: You may opt out of receiving marketing communications by following the instructions provided in our emails.
Data deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal data by contacting us.
6. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
7. Children's Privacy
This Website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: shelby@shelbycastile.com
Phone: 949.436.7347
Mailing Address: 1151 Dove Street Suite 105., Newport Beach, CA 92660
This Privacy Policy ensures transparency and builds trust as you engage with our Website and services. Thank you for visiting Shelby Castile, Shelby Castile, LMFT.
Shelby Castile M.A., LMFT c. 510 334 9224