Last updated 9/9/26
www.datsrecovery.org Privacy Policy
This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their 'Personally identifiable information' (PII) is being used online. PII, as used in US privacy law and information security, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information in accordance with our website.
On our site we collect the following:
Name, Email address, and Phone number
Information is collected from you when you:
Place an order, Subscribe to a newsletter, or Fill out a form
The information collected from you is used in the following ways:
To improve customer service, To process transactions, To send periodic emails
How do we protect visitor information?
We do not use vulnerability scanning and/or scanning to PCI standards.
We use an SSL certificate
We implement security measures when a user:
• places an order.
We use a payment gateway provider.
Do we use 'cookies'?
We use cookies to:
• Help remember and process the items in the shopping cart,
• Keep track of advertisements,
• Compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interactions in order to offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may also use trusted third party services that track this information on our behalf.
It won't affect the users experience
Third Party Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer Personally Identifiable Information.
Third party links
We do not include or offer third party products or services on our website.
SMS/Messaging/Phone/Email Appointment Reminders and Communications
We may use your protected health information (PHI) to facilitate efficient communication regarding upcoming appointments, confirmations, rescheduling requests, or follow-up care. These communications may be delivered via phone call, email, or SMS text message through our integrated Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. Message and data rates may apply. If a patient’s scheduled services are recurring and regularly scheduled frequency of texts will be based on frequency of scheduled appointments. Neither DATS nor carriers are liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
· Information We Collect: To provide this service, we collect your name, mobile phone number, email address, communication preferences, and message delivery logs.
· Use of Information: Contact details are used strictly to send scheduling notifications on behalf of your care provider and to manage your communication preferences. We do not share or sell your mobile opt-in data with third parties for marketing/promotional purposes.
· Opt-Out: You can stop receiving text reminders at any time by replying STOP to any message, or by contacting our office directly.
· What Types of Messages Will I Receive?: Appointment reminder texts that will include patient name, date of appointment, time of appointment, appointment provider, and contact number.
We have not enabled Google Adwords on our site but we may do so on the future.
California Online Privacy Protection Act
According to CalOPPA we agree to the following:
Users can visit our site anonymously
Once this privacy policy is created, we will add a link to it on our home page, or as a minimum on the first significant page after entering our website. https://consumercal.org/about-cfc/cfc-education-foundation/california-online-privacy-protection-act-caloppa-3/
Our Privacy Policy link includes the word 'Privacy', and can be easily be found on the page specified above.
Users will be notified of any privacy policy changes:
• On our Privacy Policy Page
Users are able to change their personal information:
• By emailing us
• By calling us
How does our site handle do not track signals?
We honor them and do not track, plant cookies, or use advertising when a Do Not Track (DNT) browser mechanism is in place.
Does our site allow third party behavioral tracking?
We allow behavioral tracking. All categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties, excluding aggregators and providers of the Text Message services. Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties, excluding aggregators and providers of the Text Message services.
COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act)
We do not specifically market to children under 13
Fair Information Practices
In order to be in line with Fair Information Practices we will take the following responsive action, should a data breach occur:
We will notify the users via email
• Within 7 business days
We will notify the users via in site notification
• Within 7 business days
We agree to the individual redress principle, which requires that individuals have a right to pursue legally enforceable rights against data collectors and processors who fail to adhere to the law. This principle requires not only that individuals have enforceable rights against data users, but also that individuals have recourse to courts or a government agency to investigate and/or prosecute non-compliance by data processors
CAN SPAM Act
We collect your email address:
To send information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions.
To process orders and to send information and updates pertaining to orders
• We may also send you additional information related to your product and/or service.
To be accordance with CANSPAM we agree to the following:
We will NOT use false, or misleading subjects or email addresses
We will identify the message as an advertisement in some reasonable way
We will include the physical address of our business or site headquarters
We will monitor third party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used.
We will honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly
We will give an 'opt-out' or 'unsubscribe' option
If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, you can
• Follow the instructions at the bottom of each email.
What this all means in layman's terms.
We only use your information in order to process donations, if you subscribe to our periodic newsletter to be distributed via email, or if you subscribe to our blog updates via email. We do not keep any information for advertising purposes or to sell to a 3rd party.
Contact Information
www.datsrecovery.org
441 Wyoming Avenue
Scranton, PA 18503
United States
datsinfo@dats-recovery.org
570-961-1997