Last updated: December 7, 2025
Who We Are
Dr. Lynn Margolies’ website address is: https://www.drlynnmargolies.com/
Cookies
Google Analytics relies on cookies to recognize returning visitors and to generate aggregate statistics about Site usage. These cookies may remain on a visitor’s device for a set period (for example, up to two years for certain Analytics cookies), unless deleted earlier by the visitor.
Visitors can control or delete cookies through their browser settings. Disabling analytics cookies may affect the precision of usage statistics but should not prevent basic access to the Site’s content.
For detailed information about how Google uses cookies and related technologies, visitors may review Google’s own documentation and policies (for example, Google’s “How Google uses cookies” and other privacy materials).
Third-party Links & Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include third-party links and embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
The Website does not intentionally collect names, email addresses, or other contact details.
What Information is Collected
The only data collected through the Website is usage information via Google Analytics (“GA”). Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google LLC (and, where applicable, its affiliates) that uses cookies and similar technologies to help website owners understand how visitors interact with their sites.
Through Google Analytics, the Site may collect information such as:
- Pages visited and the order in which they are viewed
- The date and time of visits
- Referring website or link (how a visitor arrived at the Site)
- Approximate geographic location (e.g., country or city)
- Device and browser information (e.g., browser type, operating system, screen resolution, language)
- Basic technical data such as anonymized IP-related information and identifiers generated by Google Analytics (e.g., client IDs, event data)
The Site does not use Google Analytics to identify individual visitors by name, and it does not combine Analytics data with any clinical or patient records.
How long Google analytics retains your data
Analytics data is stored and retained within the Google Analytics platform according to the retention settings configured for the property, which may set retention periods (for example, a number of months) before older event-level data is automatically deleted or aggregated.
Within the Site’s own systems, the operator primarily relies on aggregated reports (e.g., page view counts, traffic summaries) rather than raw, individually logged data. Aggregated reports may be retained for longer periods to support long-term understanding of how the Site is used.
Retention periods may be adjusted from time to time to reflect legal requirements, technical needs, or best practices.
Data Security
The Site uses standard technical and organizational measures designed to help protect information processed through the Site, such as:
- Use of reputable hosting providers and basic server security configurations
- Use of secure protocols (HTTPS) where configured by the hosting environment
- Limited administrative access to the Site’s backend
No method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. While reasonable measures are taken to protect data, absolute security cannot be guaranteed.
Rights Over Your Data (See Google Analytics Privacy Policy)
Because the Site itself holds only limited, primarily aggregated analytics data in identifiable form, many of these rights will be exercised through Google, as provider of Google Analytics, or through browser-level controls (e.g., deleting cookies, using “Do Not Track” settings, or installing Google’s browser opt-out add-on where available).
Visitors who wish to exercise data rights specifically in relation to Google Analytics data are encouraged to review Google’s own privacy tools and instructions.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in the Website’s practices, technologies, legal requirements, or guidance related to analytics and cookies.
When changes are made, the “Last updated” date at the top of this page will be revised. Continued use of the Website after a revised Policy is posted will signify acknowledgment of the updated terms.
