PRIVACY & COOKIES
PRIVACY POLICY
US Ophthalmic is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This policy outlines our personal information handling practices for both online and offline data. If you give us personal information, we will treat it according to this policy. We encourage you to read this privacy policy to ensure you understand US Ophthalmic privacy practices. This policy covers the US Ophthalmic website and is applicable worldwide.
MOBILE INFORMATION SHARING
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this privacy policy, your consent to receive SMS messages applies solely to us. It does not apply to the activities of any third party. We will not share your mobile number with any third party for their marketing or promotional purposes.
COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
When US Ophthalmic collects any personal information on our corporate website, we will express our need for the personal data at the point of collection. Some of the reasons why we collect your personal information include:
USES OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We will only use your personal information in the way we specified when it was collected. We will not subsequently change the way your personal information is used without your consent. Some of the ways we may use your personal information include:
ACCESSING AND UPDATING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We need your help in keeping the personal information you have shared with us accurate and up to date. Please notify us of any changes to your personal information.
NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTION
In some instances, US Ophthalmic may collect non-personal (aggregate or demographic) data through cookies, web logs, and web beacons. This information is used to better understand and improve the usability, performance, and effectiveness of the US Ophthalmic website.
SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes unless you have granted us permission to do so. We may share your personal information within US Ophthalmic or any of our worldwide subsidiaries for purposes of data processing or storage.
We may also share your personal information with authorized third-party agents or contractors to provide a requested service or transaction. We only provide third-party agents with the minimum amount of personal information necessary to complete the requested service or transaction.
We may respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal processes by disclosing your personal information if necessary. We may also share your information to establish or defend legal claims.
We may collect and share personal information to investigate, prevent, or take action against illegal activities, suspected fraud, or violations of US Ophthalmic terms of use, as required by law.
We will ask for your opt-in consent before sharing your personal information with a third party for any other reason.
PERSONALIZATION
We may customize websites or newsletters for certain users based on the information they previously provided or that was collected through our websites to enhance the overall web experience.
SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
US Ophthalmic is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. We use a combination of security technologies, procedures, and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Sensitive personal data (e.g., credit card information) is protected with SSL encryption technology.
While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted online. We recommend you take precautions, such as changing your passwords regularly and using secure browsers.
COOKIES
US Ophthalmic websites use cookies. However, you can still access most of the websites even if you disable cookies in your browser. Some websites may not allow you to complete certain activities if cookies are disabled. For comprehensive information about cookies, please refer to our Cookies Policy.
DATA RETENTION
US Ophthalmic will not retain your personal information longer than necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by applicable laws or regulations.
LINKED WEBSITES
Our websites may contain links to third-party websites that are not under our control and are not covered by this privacy policy. We encourage you to review the privacy policies on these sites.
NEWSGROUPS / FORUMS
US Ophthalmic newsgroups and forums are public. Please consider this before posting material to them.
TRANSFER OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may transfer your personal information to US Ophthalmic in the US, to any US Ophthalmic subsidiary worldwide, or to third parties acting on our behalf for processing or storage purposes.
CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions or concerns about your data or would like to contact us regarding our mobile messaging, you can reach us at:
Email: info@usophthalmic.com
Phone: +1 888 881 1122
We are here to assist you with any inquiries you may have.
DATA TRANSFER COMMITMENT
We are committed to protecting your personal data and will not transfer it to any external organizations without your explicit consent, except as required by law. We have implemented strict access controls and data protection measures to prevent unauthorized sharing of your information.
OPT-OUT RIGHTS
You have the right to opt out of receiving SMS messages from us at any time. To opt out, reply “STOP” to any message you receive from us or contact our customer service team at [contact information] for assistance.
