Privacy policy.
Hello Hearing Studios
Effective Date: January 2025
1. Introduction
Hello Hearing Studios ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, communicate with us, or receive SMS messages from us.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Personal Identifiable Information (PII): Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and other contact details.
Health Information: Audiological test results, hearing aid preferences, and related medical history if provided.
Payment Information: Billing details and transaction records for purchases.
Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device identifiers, and browsing behavior on our website.
Marketing & Communication Preferences: SMS opt-in/opt-out status, communication preferences, and engagement with our marketing materials.
3. How We Collect Your Information
We collect personal data in the following ways:
When you fill out a form on our website or in our clinic.
When you sign up for a consultation, webinar, or special offer.
When you provide your phone number to receive appointment reminders or marketing messages.
Through website cookies and tracking technologies.
When you communicate with us via SMS, email, phone, or social media.
When you make a purchase or request a service from us.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
Provide and improve our hearing care services.
Process appointments, orders, and payments.
Send appointment confirmations, reminders, and service updates via email, phone, or SMS.
Communicate with you about promotions, industry updates, or events (with your consent).
Personalize your experience based on your hearing needs.
Conduct market research and improve our business operations.
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
5. SMS Communications
When you provide your mobile phone number, you consent to receive SMS messages from Hello Hearing Studios. These may include appointment reminders, service updates, and promotional messages.
Message frequency: Varies based on your interactions with us.
Opt-out: You can stop receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP.
Help: For assistance, reply HELP.
Rates: Standard message and data rates may apply.
Privacy: We do not sell or share your mobile number with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
Compliance: We retain SMS opt-in and opt-out records as required by law and carrier guidelines.
6. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your data with:
Service Providers: Third-party vendors who help us operate our website, process payments, send communications, or provide customer service.
Healthcare Professionals: When necessary to coordinate your hearing care treatment.
Marketing Partners: If you have provided explicit consent to receive promotional materials.
Legal Authorities: When required by law, such as for fraud prevention or regulatory compliance.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to:
Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy,
Comply with legal requirements, and
Maintain SMS consent records for regulatory compliance.
8. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have rights under data protection laws, including:
The right to access, correct, or delete your personal information.
The right to opt out of marketing communications, including SMS messages.
The right to withdraw consent where applicable.
The right to request data portability.
To exercise these rights, contact us at riley.williams@hellohearingstudios.com.
9. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or loss.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal data.
11. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and analyze website usage. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website with an updated effective date.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:
Hello Hearing Studios
2000 S. Colorado Blvd. T1 Suite 7300
Denver, CO 80222
Email: riley.williams@hellohearingstudios.com
Phone: (303) 956-1823
By using our services or providing your phone number, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.