PRIVACY POLICY

Franklin Pediatric Associates respects your privacy and is committed to protecting information collected through this website. 

This Website Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit our website, how we may use that information, and the choices available to you. 

This policy applies specifically to information collected through this website. Our practices regarding protected health information are described separately in our Notice of Privacy Practices. 

Information You Provide to Us 

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide through the website, including information submitted when you: 

  • Contact our office 
  • Request information 
  • Complete a website form 
  • Request an appointment 
  • Communicate with us electronically 
  • Submit questions or feedback 

Information submitted may include your name, telephone number, email address, and other information you choose to provide. 

Please Do Not Submit Sensitive Medical Information Through General Website Forms 

Unless a form is specifically identified as a secure method for communicating health information, you should not submit detailed medical information, diagnoses, Social Security numbers, insurance information, or other sensitive information through general website contact forms. 

For clinical communication or access to medical records, please use an approved patient portal or contact our office directly. 

Information Collected Automatically 

When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically through standard web technologies. This may include: 

  • IP address 
  • Browser type 
  • Device type 
  • Operating system 
  • Pages visited 
  • Date and time of access 
  • Referring website 
  • General website usage information

This information may be used to maintain, secure, and improve the website and understand how visitors interact with it. 

Cookies and Similar Technologies 

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to support website functionality and improve user experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that may help websites remember preferences or understand how visitors use the site. 

You may be able to limit or block cookies using your browser settings. Doing so may affect certain website functionality. 

Analytics and Third-Party Technologies 

We may use third-party service providers to assist with website hosting, performance, analytics, security, advertising, or other functionality. These providers may collect certain technical or usage information as part of providing their services. 

Franklin Pediatric Associates will use website technologies and service providers in a manner intended to be consistent with applicable privacy and security requirements. The specific technologies used on the website should be reviewed periodically so this policy accurately reflects current practices. 

How We Use Information 

  • Respond to inquiries 
  • Process appointment requests 
  • Communicate with website visitors 
  • Provide requested information 
  • Maintain and improve the website 
  • Monitor website performance and security 
  • Prevent fraud or misuse 
  • Comply with legal obligations 

How We Share Information 

We do not sell personal information submitted through our website. 

We may share information with service providers that assist us with operating the website or providing related services. We may also disclose information when required by law, legal process, or when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, safety, or security of Franklin Pediatric Associates, our patients, or others. 

Patient Portal 

Our website may contain a link to a third-party patient portal or other healthcare platform. Information submitted through those systems is subject to the privacy and security practices applicable to those services and may also be protected under HIPAA and other healthcare privacy laws. 

Links to Other Websites 

Our website may contain links to websites operated by third parties. Franklin Pediatric Associates is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, content, or policies of third-party websites. We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites they use.

Children's Information 

This website provides information about pediatric healthcare and may be viewed by parents, guardians, adolescents, and other visitors. The website is not designed to knowingly collect personal information directly from young children without parental or guardian involvement. 

If you believe a child has provided personal information through this website inappropriately, please contact us. 

Data Security 

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect information under our control. However, no website, internet transmission, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. 

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Website Privacy Policy periodically. The revised policy will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. 

Contact Us 

Practice Franklin Pediatric Associates
Owner Dr. Amaka Nnamani
Address: 110 N 13th St, Franklin, PA 16323
Phone: (814) 437-1541
Email: admin@franklinpedsfamilies.com