1. Introduction
Jerry Skyles Therapeutic Massage ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit our website or use our services. By using our website, you agree to the terms described in this policy.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact us at jselyks@aol.com.
2. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name, phone number, and email address when you contact us or request an appointment
- Health history and intake information you provide before or during a session
- Reviews or feedback you submit through our website
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain technical information, including:
- IP address and general geographic location (city/region/country)
- Browser type and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on the site
- Referring URLs
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Provide safe and appropriate massage therapy services
- Communicate with you regarding your appointments or inquiries
- Improve our website and understand how visitors use it
- Comply with applicable legal and professional obligations
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Health Information
As a licensed massage therapy practice, we collect health and medical information necessary to provide safe, appropriate treatment. This information is treated with strict confidentiality in accordance with applicable professional standards and Oregon state law. Health intake information is used solely to tailor your treatment and is never shared without your explicit written consent, except as required by law.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to understand visitor traffic and improve user experience. These technologies collect aggregate, non-personally identifiable data. You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features of the website may not function properly as a result.
6. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services, which may collect data according to their own privacy policies:
- Google Fonts — for typography (Google Privacy Policy applies)
- ip-api.com — for approximate visitor geolocation based on IP address
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party services.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. You may request deletion of your personal information at any time by contacting us, subject to any legal retention obligations.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- The right to access the personal information we hold about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your personal information
- The right to opt out of non-essential communications
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at jselyks@aol.com or (503) 757-7295.
9. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately so we can take appropriate steps to delete it.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Effective Date" at the top of this page reflects when the policy was last revised. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Jerry Skyles Therapeutic Massage
- 7831 SE Stark St, Suite 209, Portland, OR 97215
- (503) 757-7295
- jselyks@aol.com