Title: Website Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 3, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Mary Smith, LLC collects and uses information through this website.

This policy applies to non-health information only.
Protected Health Information (PHI) is governed separately by our Notice of Privacy Practices.

We may collect:

• Name 
• Email address 
• Phone number (if provided) 
• IP address 
• Website usage data (analytics) 

We use information to:

• Respond to inquiries 
• Provide requested information 
• Improve website functionality 
• Communicate (if you opt in) 

👉 Please do not submit sensitive health information through general website forms.

For secure communication, use the client portal.

We may use cookies or analytics tools to:

• Understand website traffic 
• Improve user experience 

You can adjust cookie settings in your browser.

We may use third-party services (e.g., website hosting, analytics tools).

These providers may collect limited data necessary to operate the website.

We do not share PHI with non-HIPAA-compliant services.

We take reasonable steps to protect your information, but no online system is completely secure.

You may request:

• Access to your data 
• Correction of your data 
• Deletion of your data 

We may update this policy at any time.
Updates will be posted with a new effective date.

Mary Smith, LPC, LLC
lpc@marysmithcounseling.com