Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC collects, uses, maintains, shares and safeguards information collected from users (each, a “User”) of www.drkew.com, microsites, mobile applications, Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC profiles on Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC social media sites and any other digital services and platforms operated or used by Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Sites,” unless otherwise noted) or content, activities, services, features, or other resources offered on the Sites.

User ID and Password

Certain areas of the Site may require the use of a User ID, email address, or password as an additional security measure to help protect your information. The Sites have clear tools to allow you to log in and log out to help you protect your information.

Collection of Information

We may collect information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit our Sites, fill out forms,  register for Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC events, make a purchase or pay an invoice, and in connection with other activities, services, features, or other resources we make available on our Sites. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, their name, address, email address, fax number, phone number, information about yourself, credit card, or other financial information. Users may always refuse to supply such information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site-related activities.

We may automatically collect certain other information, including personal information, about Users whenever they interact with our Sites. This information may include your browsing history, the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users’ means of connection to our Sites, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.

Any user and event data collected and retained by Google Analytics will be automatically removed after 50 months.  See Google: Safeguarding your data.

Cookies

A cookie is a piece of code/text placed on your computer when you browse our Sites or those of third parties to enable our systems to recognize your browser and operating system information.  Web browsers may place cookies on Users’ hard drives for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. Our site may use cookies to enhance User experience. Cookies are used to track anonymous data, as in the case of Google analytics, or to recognize Users’ browser and basic information about their Web session. Please visit this website for more information about how Google uses data: www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/. Cookies are used to track traffic statistics on drkew.com.  The "help" portion of the toolbar in most browsers will explain how to identify and disable cookies.  Users may choose to set their Web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert them when cookies are being sent.  Keep in mind that because cookies help us recognize Users’ interaction with our Sites, they can make Users’ interactions on our Sites faster and easier.  Additionally, cookies and other tools placed by third parties may collect information about Users and their activities on sites and elsewhere on the Internet.

Fulfilling Service Requests

When fulfilling service requests initiated by Users, we may share Users’ information with certain third parties to fulfill the requests.

Links

The Sites may contain links to other websites. Please be aware that Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC is not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites, including those you may reach through banner ads placed on our Sites. We encourage Users to be aware when they leave our Sites and to read the privacy statements of each website that collects personal information. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected by our Sites.

Email Addresses

If you are an AAJ member, you must provide a unique email address to access the members-only portion of justice.org. Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC about Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC products and services that we believe may be of interest to you. When we do this, we do not give that company your e-mail address, your name, or any other information that identifies you personally. Additionally, we may share email addresses with third parties as necessary for Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC to perform certain services on our behalf such as delivering products, processing event registrations, and responding to your service requests. And Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC may share email addresses with third parties as needed to take security measures to help protect against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure, or destruction of data.

We do not sell or rent email addresses to unrelated third parties. 

In each email, there is a clear way for Users to opt out of receiving future emails. If you would like to opt out of certain types of emails or all emails right now, you may do so as follows:

To opt out of emails about Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC products and services, email info@drkew.com

To opt out of all emails that Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC sends, email info@drkew.com.

How We Use Collected Information

  • The Sites may collect and use Users’ personal information in providing services including, but not limited to:

  • Sending invoices, order confirmations, and customer service messages

  • Processing  education program registrations, and product purchases

  • Responding to User emails or online requests

  • Preventing fraud or other harm and providing technical service

  • Evaluating, surveying and improving our Sites and services

  • Fulfilling and/or delivering Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC products and services

  • Publishing membership directories and event registration lists

  • Sharing with third parties as required by law

  • For any specific purpose for which we request your permission

  • Any other legitimate business purpose

  • Sharing Your Information

We may disclose your personal information to third parties if required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to legal requirements or comply with legal process served on Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC; or (c) protect the personal safety of Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC personnel or members of the public in appropriate circumstances.

We may also disclose your information with third-party service providers to fulfill service requests initiated by you or to administer the Sites.

We reserve the right to disclose your information to members of our corporate family, such as affiliates, to the extent permitted by law; if we undergo bankruptcy or liquidation; or to any other third parties, with your specific consent.

California Privacy Rights

In addition to the rights as explained in this Privacy Policy, under California’s "Shine the Light" law, California residents who provide personal information (as defined in the statute) in obtaining products or services for personal, family or household use are entitled to request and obtain from us once a calendar year information about the personal information we shared, if any, with other businesses for marketing uses. If applicable, this information would include the categories of personal information and the names and addresses of those businesses with which we shared such personal information for the immediately prior calendar year (e.g. requests made in 2020 will receive information about 2019). To obtain this information please write to us at:

Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC 

6625 Fannin St. Suite 1740

Houston, TX 77030

Please include your full name and address.

Canada Anti-Spam Law (CASL)

Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC complies with CASL.  Anyone who have provided us a Canadian mailing address will not receive unauthorized Commercial Electronic Messages (CEMs as defined under CASL) unless these individuals have opted-in to receive CEMs.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly solicit information from, and the Site is not intended for, children under 13 years of age, and children under 13 years of age should not provide personal information online.  If a parent or a guardian becomes aware that his or her child under the age of 13 years has provided us with information without their consent, he or she should contact us. We will delete such information from our files.

Do Not Track

The Sites do not respond to “do not track” signals by Web browsers.

Security

Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC implements commercially reasonable security measures to help protect against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure, or destruction of data. When we allow third-party service providers or certain companies access to User information in order to operate, develop or improve our services, those third-party service providers and companies are bound by confidentiality obligations and may be subject to discipline, including termination and civil and criminal prosecution if they fail to meet these obligations. However, no data transmission over the Internet may be guaranteed to be 100% secure and DR KEW LLC cannot guarantee or warranty the security of any information a User transmits to us, or to or from our online products and services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

Yvonne Kew MD, PLLC reserves the right to amend or update this Privacy Policy at any time, for any reason.  When we do, we will post a notification indicated by the “Last Updated” date on the main page of the Sites. You acknowledge and agree that it is the Users’ responsibility to review this Privacy Policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Your Acceptance of this Privacy Policy

By using the Sites, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy.  The Privacy Policy is effective as of the “last updated” date listed.  Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this Privacy Policy is deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Contacting Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of the Sites, or your dealings with the Sites, please contact us via email at info@drkew.com or by calling 713-534-1300.

This document was last updated on June 2, 2020.