Privacy Policy

 

Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to https://cptsdfoundation.org and FOUNDATION FOR POST-TRAUMATIC HEALING AND COMPLEX TRAUMA RESEARCH and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to FOUNDATION FOR POST-TRAUMATIC HEALING AND COMPLEX TRAUMA RESEARCH include https://cptsdfoundation.org, CPTSD Foundation, https://dailyrecoverysupport.com and https://healingbookclub.com. The CPTSD Foundation website is a CPTSD Research and Trauma-Informed Support site. By using the CPTSD Foundation website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

 

Collection of your Personal Information

In order to better provide you with products and services offered on our Site, CPTSD Foundation may collect personally identifiable information, such as your:

 

 –          First and Last Name

 –          E-mail Address

 –          Phone Number

 

If you purchase CPTSD Foundation’s products and services, we collect billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction.

 

CPTSD Foundation may also collect anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your:

 

 –          Gender

 –          Household Income

 

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through CPTSD Foundation’s public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others.

 

We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services available on the Site. These may include: (a) registering for an account on our Site; (b) entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; (c) signing up for special offers from selected third parties; (d) sending us an email message; (e) submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services on our Site. To wit, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.

 

Use of your Personal Information

CPTSD Foundation collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.

 

CPTSD Foundation may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from CPTSD Foundation and its affiliates.

 

Sharing Information with Third Parties

CPTSD Foundation does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.

 

CPTSD Foundation may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to CPTSD Foundation, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

 

CPTSD Foundation may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on CPTSD Foundation or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of CPTSD Foundation; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of CPTSD Foundation, or the public.

 

Tracking User Behavior

CPTSD Foundation may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within CPTSD Foundation, in order to determine what CPTSD Foundation services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within CPTSD Foundation to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

 

LuckyOrange.com – tracks visitors to website using a heatmap. This information is used to help build and refine the website to best meet the users needs.

 

Automatically Collected Information

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by CPTSD Foundation. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the CPTSD Foundation website.

 

Use of Cookies

The CPTSD Foundation website may use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

 

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize CPTSD Foundation pages, or register with CPTSD Foundation site or services, a cookie helps CPTSD Foundation to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same CPTSD Foundation website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the CPTSD Foundation features that you customized.

 

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the CPTSD Foundation services or websites you visit.

 

Links

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

 

Security of your Personal Information

CPTSD Foundation secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. CPTSD Foundation uses the following methods for this purpose:

 

 –          SSL Protocol

 

When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.

 

We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.

 

Children Under Thirteen

CPTSD Foundation does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.

 

E-mail Communications

From time to time, CPTSD Foundation may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication. In order to improve our Services, we may receive a notification when you open an email from CPTSD Foundation or click on a link therein.

 

If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from CPTSD Foundation, you may opt out of such communications by clicking on “unsubscribe” at the bottom of any email we send..

 

External Data Storage Sites

We may store your data on servers provided by third party hosting vendors with whom we have contracted.

 

Changes to this Statement

CPTSD Foundation reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the Site and/or Services available through this Site after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.

 

Contact Information

CPTSD Foundation welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that CPTSD Foundation has not adhered to this Statement, please contact CPTSD Foundation at:

 

FOUNDATION FOR POST-TRAUMATIC HEALING AND COMPLEX TRAUMA RESEARCH

PO

Lahaina, Hawaii 96761

 

Email Address:

[email protected]

 

Telephone number:

8082831231

 

Effective and Updated as of August 20, 2019

 

FULL DISCLAIMER

 

CPTSD Foundation 

 

The service(s) provided by Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org range from no-cost/low-cost trauma-informed resources and peer support, to group coaching, to go-at-your-own-pace courses, to opportunities to participate in global research projects, to virtual and live workshops for clinicians and mental health consumers.

Our mission has always been to provide trauma survivors and practitioners with the very best trauma-informed resources in support of developing balanced relationships and healthy daily habits. Services will be in groups, facilitated by HIPAA compliant, interactive, audio with occasional visual means (i.e. Zoom videoconferencing). As trauma-informed practitioners and advocates, we will work with you to identify factors which interfere with your daily life and support you in developing skills for healthy trauma recovery.

Trauma-informed resources, peer support, group coaching, go-at-your-own-pace courses, virtual and live workshops for clinicians and mental health consumers are not a medical or mental health service. Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org do not provide psychotherapy or mental health counseling. No diagnosis or treatment of, or advice regarding any medical or mental health condition or illness will be offered. Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org are not an alternative to medical or other healthcare diagnosis or treatment. You are advised to seek diagnosis, treatment and advice regarding medical or mental health conditions or illnesses from a physician, psychiatrist, psychologist, and other licensed healthcare and mental health professionals.

Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org staff and volunteers may hold graduate degrees, be licensed or certified in healthcare professions. However, the services offered by Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org are not medical, psychiatric, psychological, psychotherapy or any type of healthcare or mental healthcare service.

Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org reserve the right to refuse services to clients at any time, including but not limited to discontinuing any and all services to any client(s) who in the sole opinion of the Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org is/are not benefitting from its services.

HIPAA COMPLIANCE: Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org will maintain the confidentiality of the identity of clients and information given to Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org by clients and will release such information only when authorized by said client or when legally required to do so by a court of law.

You are invited to, but not expected to participate in daily recovery support calls 365 days per year as a client of Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org. Because you may find it helpful, you may, but will not be required to, give personal and sensitive information about yourself to other group members during services listed above. Some personal information about you will be disclosed simply by your participation in the calls and group(s). Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org cannot assure other group members will keep private what is said and done. You assume this risk and understand Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org cannot and will not ever be held responsible for other group members revealing private information about you. There are rules, however, which are meant to protect your privacy. These rules, which you agree to follow, are: (i) names, nicknames or initials will be used during group calls, (ii) confidentiality is a must for every single participant: you will not discuss any identifying information about a group member except with that member and other group members during group meetings only, (iii) there will be no visitors during, or recordings of, group meetings allowed, except the recordings provided by Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org, (iv) there will be no discussion of money or request for monetary support of any kind, (v) there will be no discussion of politics unless this is the topic of the call or event being held, (vi) group calls and events are never a place to receive crisis care, (vii) discussion of religion or faith is always to be handled with the utmost discretion and consideration for each and every group member and will be limited to the request for personal prayer support only, unless the topic of “Faith as a Means of Support in Our Own Recovery Journey” is the topic of the daily call, as religious discussion can be triggering for other group members. This being said, please use discretion when bringing up the topic of religion or faith and consider asking the group if they would like to discuss this topic., (viii) cross-talking, unmuting yourself, using personal video, speaking over, or being disrespectful and unkind to other group members is strictly prohibited, (ix) Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org may remove you from any call at any time if any of the guidelines are not adhered to, and (x) if you are removed for any reason listed above, no refund will be issued to you, as you are required to follow all group guidelines at all times or you forfeit your right to a refund.

By typing your full name in the sign up form, you acknowledge you have read and agree to all conditions listed herein, which may be updated at any time. Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org will receive either your one-time fee or your monthly recurring fee and will use said fees at their discretion to further the mission of Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org, which is to provide trauma survivors and practitioners with the very best trauma-informed resources in support of developing balanced relationships and healthy daily habits. You are hereby acknowledging Post-Traumatic Healing Foundation, Inc., dba Daily Recovery Support, CPTSD Learning Center and cptsdfoundation.org will never be held responsible for any harm caused to you or by you and shall be held harmless in all circumstances. Lastly, you acknowledge you are not under any pressure or duress and are agreeing to these terms willfully, without coercion of any kind.