The Doctor’s Group and
thedoctors-group.com are committed to protecting your
privacy. This Statement of Privacy applies to The
Doctor’s Group and thedoctors-group.com Web sites and
governs data collection and usage at all The Doctor’s
Group and thedoctors-group.com sites and services; it
does not apply to other online or offline sites,
products or services. Please read The Doctor’s Group and
thedoctors-group.com Statement of Privacy. The doctors-group.com
is a general audience web site, intended for users of
all ages. Personal information of all users is
collected, used and disclosed as described in this
Statement of Privacy.
Collection of your Personal Information
As an E-commerce Web site, thedoctors-group.com collects
personal information, such as your e-mail address, name,
home or work address or telephone number. Information
collected by thedoctors-group.com is used solely for
processing your payments to your doctor.
Thedoctors-group.com does not collect any information
about your computer hardware and software.
Thedoctors-group.com encourages you to review the
privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to
from thedoctors-group.com so that you can understand how
those Web sites collect, use and share your information.
We are not responsible for the privacy statements or
other content on Web sites outside of
thedoctors-group.com Web site.
Use of your Personal Information
Thedoctors-group.com and its operational service
partners collect and use your personal information to
process payments to your doctor as requested.
Thedoctors-group.com does not use personal information
to inform you of other products or services available
from thedoctors-group.com and its affiliates. The
Doctor’s Group may also contact you via surveys to
conduct research about your opinion of current services
or of potential new services that may be offered.
The Doctors Group and thedoctors-group.com do not sell,
rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. The
Doctors Group and thedoctors-group.com will not contact
you on behalf of external business partners about a
particular offering that may be of interest to you. In
those cases, your personal information (e-mail, name,
address, telephone number) is not transferred to the
third party.
We occasionally hire other companies to provide limited
services on our behalf, such as handling the processing
and delivery of mailings, providing customer support,
processing transactions, or performing statistical
analysis of our services. We will only provide those
companies the personal information they need to deliver
the service. They are required to maintain the
confidentiality of your information and are prohibited
from using that information for any other purpose.
The Doctor’s Group and thedoctors-group.com do not use
or disclose sensitive personal information, such as
race, religion, or political affiliations, without your
explicit consent.
The Doctor’s Group and thedoctors-group.com may access
and/or disclose your personal information if required to
do so by law or in the good faith belief that such
action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the
law or comply with legal process served on The Doctor’s
Group or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or
property of The Doctor’s Group, including its Web site;
or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the
personal safety of users of co-payments.com or the
public.
Personal information collected on this site may be
stored and processed in the United States or any other
country in which The Doctor’s Group or its affiliates,
subsidiaries or agents maintain facilities, and by using
this site, you consent to any such transfer of
information outside of your country. The Doctor’s Group
abides by the safe harbor framework as set forth by the
U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection,
use, and retention of data from the European Union.
Control your Personal Information
The Doctor’s Group offers its customers choices for the
collection, use and sharing of personal information. You
may notify us of your preferences by emailing
patientaccounts@thedoctors-group.com . Please be sure to
provide complete account information so we can identify
you in our records.
Security of your Personal Information
The Doctor’s Group is committed to protecting the
security of your personal information. We use a variety
of security technologies and procedures to help protect
your personal information from unauthorized access, use,
or disclosure. For example, we store the personal
information you provide on computer systems with limited
access, that are located in controlled facilities. When
we transmit highly confidential information (such as a
credit card number) over the Internet, we protect it
through Verisign’s Payment Service.
Changes to this Statement
The Doctor’s Group and thedoctors-group.com will
occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect
company and customer feedback. If there are material
changes to this Statement or in how The Doctor’s Group
and thedoctors-group.com will use your personal
information, we will prominently post such changes prior
to implementing the change. We encourage you to
periodically review this Statement to be informed of how
The Doctor’s Group and thedoctors-group.com are
protecting your information.
