Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
Welcome to BehaviorConnect. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
- Name and email address
- Professional credentials and specialties
- Profile information including bio and location
- Profile pictures and uploaded media
2.2 Content and Files
- Posts, comments, and messages you create
- Files you upload to groups or organizations
- Group and organization memberships
2.3 Usage Information
- Activity logs and interaction patterns
- Device information and browser type
- IP address and geolocation data
3. How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain the BehaviorConnect platform
- To facilitate connections between behavioral therapists
- To manage group and organization memberships
- To send notifications about platform activity
- To verify professional credentials when requested
- To improve our services and user experience
- To ensure platform security and prevent abuse
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
4.1 Public Information
The following information is visible to other users based on your privacy settings:
- Public profile information (name, bio, credentials)
- Posts and comments in public groups
- Group and organization memberships (where applicable)
4.2 Private Information
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except as described in this policy. We may share information:
- With your explicit consent
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect our rights and prevent fraud
- With service providers who assist in platform operations
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. File Storage and Approval
Files uploaded to BehaviorConnect may be subject to admin approval before becoming visible to other users. We reserve the right to review and remove content that violates our terms of service or community guidelines.
7. Your Rights and Choices
- Access and update your profile information
- Control your privacy settings and visibility
- Delete your account and associated data
- Opt out of non-essential communications
- Request a copy of your data
8. Children's Privacy
BehaviorConnect is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the platform or via email.