Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 12, 2025

Dr. Alexander Antipov ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://drantipov.com.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

We collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Submit a consultation request form
  • Contact us via email or phone
  • Subscribe to our newsletter (if applicable)
  • Fill out any other forms on our website

This information may include your name, email address, phone number, and any message or inquiry you provide.

Important: This website does NOT collect Protected Health Information (PHI) as defined by HIPAA. Do not submit sensitive medical information, diagnosis details, or treatment records through our website forms.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Referring website
  • Date and time of visit

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your consultation requests and inquiries
  • To communicate with you about our services
  • To improve our website and user experience
  • To analyze website traffic and usage patterns
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • To prevent fraud and ensure website security

3. Data Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
  • Secure servers and databases
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Employee training on data protection

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website performance. Cookies are small text files stored on your device.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for website functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our website (Google Analytics)
  • Marketing Cookies: Track visitors across websites for advertising purposes (Facebook Pixel, if applicable)

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect information:

  • Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis
  • Google Tag Manager: Tag management
  • Hotjar: User behavior analytics and heatmaps
  • Facebook Pixel: Advertising and analytics (if applicable)
  • Resend: Email delivery service

These services have their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing them:

6. Your Privacy Rights

6.1 GDPR (European Union Residents)

If you are located in the European Union, you have the following rights:

  • Right to access your personal data
  • Right to rectification of inaccurate data
  • Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object to processing
  • Right to withdraw consent

6.2 CCPA (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

  • Right to know what personal information is collected
  • Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
  • Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
  • Right to deletion of personal information
  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights

Note: We do not sell your personal information.

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@drantipov.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Dr. Alexander Antipov

123 Medical Plaza

Roseville, CA 95661

Phone: (916) 234-5678

Email: info@drantipov.com

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.