Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 2026. Draft for client review.

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Dr. Rijuta Aphale ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses, and protects personal information when you visit drrijutaaphale.com or contact our clinic in Thane, Maharashtra.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you use our website or contact us:

• Name, phone number, and email address (via contact or appointment forms)
• Messages or enquiries you submit through the website
• Technical data such as browser type, pages visited, and referral source (via Google Analytics)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Respond to appointment requests and enquiries
• Provide information about our medical services
• Improve website performance and user experience
• Comply with applicable legal obligations

4. Third-Party Services

Our website may use third-party services including:

• Google Analytics — to understand how visitors use our site
• Google Maps — to display clinic location
• WhatsApp — for direct patient communication when you choose to contact us

These services have their own privacy policies governing how they handle data.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information submitted through our website. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

6. Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data by contacting us at drrijutaa@gmail.com or calling +91 9321173890.

7. Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider.

8. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions, contact:

Dr. Rijuta Aphale
201, Teejadeep Mall, Castle Mill, Lal Bahadur Shashtri Road, Near Vikas Complex, Thane West, Thane, Maharashtra 400601.
Phone: +91 9321173890
Email: drrijutaa@gmail.com