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Disclaimer & Privacy Policy
The
information contained within this website is written with intent to be
informative and educational based on the author’s education and
professional experience. There is no claim being made for its’ scientific
validity, nor is it superior to any other viewpoints or approaches. It is
not presented as research based but rather as practical applications as
they pertain to improved management of the impact of Tinnitus. Though it
is written with the goal of accuracy there may be errors.
It is
important to respect that this site in no way substitutes for personal
consultation with qualified healthcare, medical and psychological
professionals. The information provided in this site is intended to
supplement, not replace or criticize current treatment.
Despite
every effort to ensure that your personal information is kept in strict
confidence, Ms. Deborah R. Lain, and Hope For Tinnitus (a division of
SoulSpring Counselling Inc.) will not be held liable for any damages
suffered from accessing information from this website or by contacting us
by email or phone (computer viruses, system failures, technical errors,
etc).
I
understand that even though the most up-to-date technology will be used to
ensure the privacy of information received by hopefortinnitus.com,
information on the internet still cannot be absolutely secured. I take
responsibility for protecting private information that I receive, generate
and store on my computer.
In
order to manage the business and administrative aspects of this practice,
technology consultants and administrative staff may have access to
restricted, identifying information (your name and contact information)
for the purposes of managing this information. However, I avoid revealing
identifying information whenever possible. External consultants and
administrative staff must enter into privacy agreements with me if they
have access to identifying information and adhere to strict privacy
policies concerning identifying information. No one except Deborah Lain,
Registered Psychologist, has access to your clinical file without your
consent.
I have
read and understand the nature of this
Privacy Policy and
Informed Consent. |