Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use Your Personal Data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Company Names:

  • Legal Name: April K Shook, DC, PA

  • Friendly / DBA Name: St. Petersburg Spine and Joint Center


Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation
The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.

  • Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party, where "control" means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.

  • Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to April K Shook, DC, PA, doing business as St. Petersburg Spine and Joint Center.

  • Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.

  • Address refers to: 3637 4th Street N, Suite 290, St. Petersburg, FL 33704.

  • Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.

  • Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

  • Service refers to the Website.

  • Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.

  • Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).

  • Website refers to St. Petersburg Spine and Joint Center accessible from https://special.stpetespineandjoint.com/

  • You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.


Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data
While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address

  • First name and last name

  • Phone number

  • Usage Data

Your privacy is important to us. We will not share or sell your mobile number to third parties for marketing purposes. All categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information won't be shared with any third parties.

Usage Data
Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service. It may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g., IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.


Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on Our Service and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze Our Service.


SMS Messaging and Opt-In

We may send You SMS messages for service updates, appointment reminders, or promotional purposes only if You have given Your prior consent.

  • Opt-In: By providing Your phone number and agreeing to receive messages, You consent to receive SMS communications from April K Shook, DC, PA (St. Petersburg Spine and Joint Center).

  • Opt-Out: You may opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying "STOP" to any message or contacting Us using the details in the Contact Us section below.

  • Message Frequency: The number of messages You receive depends on Your preferences and interactions with the Service.

  • Message & Data Rates: Standard messaging rates and data charges may apply depending on Your mobile carrier.


Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our Service, including monitoring usage.

  • To manage Your Account and registration.

  • For the performance of a contract.

  • To contact You by email, telephone, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication regarding updates or informative communications.

  • To manage Your requests.

  • For business transfers (excluding SMS opt-in data).


User Rights

You have certain rights regarding Your Personal Data under applicable law, including:

  1. Access: You can request a copy of the Personal Data we hold about You.

  2. Correction: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete Personal Data.

  3. Deletion: You may request the deletion of Your Personal Data, subject to legal obligations.

  4. Withdrawal of Consent: You can withdraw Your consent for SMS or other communications at any time.

  5. Data Portability: You may request Your Personal Data in a structured, machine-readable format.

  6. Complaint: You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if You believe Your privacy rights are violated.

To exercise any of these rights, contact Us using the information below.


Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, Your Personal Data (excluding text messaging originator opt-in data and consent) may be transferred. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

Law Enforcement
Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).


Security of Your Personal Data

The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.


Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or want to manage your SMS preferences:

April K Shook, DC, PA
Doing Business As (DBA): St. Petersburg Spine and Joint Center

St. Petersburg Spine and Joint Center

3637 4th Street N, Suite 290, St. Petersburg 33704 | (727) 490-6011

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