The Eye Clinic of Florida is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the The Eye Clinic of Florida website and governs data collection and usage. By using the The Eye Clinic of Florida website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

For our HIPAA Privacy Policy click here.

Collection of your Personal Information

The Eye Clinic of Florida collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. The Eye Clinic of Florida also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by The Eye Clinic of Florida. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by The Eye Clinic of Florida for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the The Eye Clinic of Florida website.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through The Eye Clinic of Florida public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: The Eye Clinic of Florida does not read any of your private online communications.

The Eye Clinic of Florida encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from The Eye Clinic of Florida so that you can understand how those websites collect, use, and share your information. The Eye Clinic of Florida is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the The Eye Clinic of Florida and The Eye Clinic of Florida family of websites.

Use of your Personal Information

The Eye Clinic of Florida collects and uses your personal information to operate the The Eye Clinic of Florida website and deliver the services you have requested. The Eye Clinic of Florida also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from The Eye Clinic of Florida and its affiliates. The Eye Clinic of Florida 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 Eye Clinic of Florida does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to third parties. The Eye Clinic of Florida may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, The Eye Clinic of Florida may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to The Eye Clinic of Florida, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

The Eye Clinic of Florida does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

The Eye Clinic of Florida keeps track of the websites and pages our customers visit within The Eye Clinic of Florida, in order to determine what The Eye Clinic of Florida services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within The Eye Clinic of Florida to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

The Eye Clinic of Florida websites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only 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 Eye Clinic of Florida or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of The Eye Clinic of Florida; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of The Eye Clinic of Florida or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Eye Clinic of Florida website uses “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a webpage server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize The Eye Clinic of Florida pages, or register with The Eye Clinic of Florida site or services, a cookie helps The Eye Clinic of Florida to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same The Eye Clinic of Florida website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the The Eye Clinic of Florida features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the The Eye Clinic of Florida services or websites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

The Eye Clinic of Florida secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. The Eye Clinic of Florida secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

The Eye Clinic of Florida  will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. The Eye Clinic of Florida encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how The Eye Clinic of Florida is protecting your information.

Contact Information

The Eye Clinic of Florida- Tampa and Pasco’s Home for Cataract and Specialty Eye Surgery welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that The Eye Clinic of Florida- Tampa and Pasco’s Home for Cataract and Specialty Eye Surgery has not adhered to this Statement, please contact The Eye Clinic of Florida- Tampa and Pasco’s Home for Cataract and Specialty Eye Surgery using our contact us form. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.