John S. Tamerin, M.D.

Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Overview

John S. Tamerin, M.D. ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us through this website, johntamerinmd.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your choices regarding that information.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

When you use our contact form or schedule a consultation, we may collect:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Message content

We do not collect health information, diagnoses, or treatment details through this website. Clinical information is handled separately under HIPAA-compliant protocols in the context of a doctor-patient relationship.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address (anonymized)
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referring website
  • Device type

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and schedule consultations
  • Improve the Site and user experience
  • Analyze website usage patterns (via privacy-respecting analytics)
  • Comply with legal obligations

Analytics

We use privacy-respecting analytics tools to understand how visitors use the Site. We do not use advertising trackers, sell your data, or share personally identifiable information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Cookies

The Site uses essential cookies required for basic functionality. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for hosting (Vercel), analytics, and form processing. These services have their own privacy policies and handle data in accordance with their terms of service.

HIPAA Compliance

This website is an informational resource and not a patient portal. Protected health information (PHI) is never collected, stored, or transmitted through this website. All clinical communications occur through HIPAA-compliant channels established within the doctor-patient relationship.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. The Site is served over HTTPS encryption. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal information
  • Opt out of any future communications

Children's Privacy

The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

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