POBPSYCHIATRY - POOL OF BETHESDA PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH

Privacy Policy


POOL OF BETHESDA PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH, LLC (POBPsychiatry) ("we," "us" and "our") operates this and related websites and any content made available from or through the websites, including any subdomains thereof, or any connected smartphone or mobile applications (the "Site(s)"), and the services offered on or about the Sites, including news, providing information, sponsored programs, advertising, email communications, continuing medical education and discussion boards and forums (the "Services").


A partial listing of these sites include:


Dr. FUMI. PSYCHDNP
The Princess of Suburbia®
Life Rehab with Dr. Fumi
Living With ADHD
TEAR the VEIL with Dr. Fumi



This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes what information we collect from individuals, how we use it, with whom we share it, and how to control your information. By visiting or using the Site or Services, you accept the practices described in this Policy. We may amend this Policy at any time; if we make changes to this Policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware. Your continued use of the site following any changes to this Policy will constitute your acceptance of such changes. If you disagree with how we may use your information under this Policy, you should not use the Site or Services.

This Statement was last revised on January 17, 2022.

1. Collecting information

We collect information users provide through registration on our Sites for some services and our users' use of the Site or Services. This data collection may include "Personal Information" such as name, address, email address, phone or fax number, age, social media information, job title, affiliation, or organization. This can also include inquires made to the site and content you share on the site.

It can also include collecting "Non-Personally Identifiable Information" through tracking systems. This includes information about your devices, including your IP address, device location, browser information, operating system, usage data, pages you visited on the site, tally page views throughout our Sites, or other technical identifiers. We may track what computers respond to a survey in market research studies. This information enables us to provide Services and content better and respond to our users' needs. It is also used to help our advertisers and sponsors understand our audience's demographics better.

  • Registration: Some services require user registration. For the registration process, we may need information such as name, address, email address, zip code, and other professional information such as educational background, the field of study, current position, and practice area. Registration will provide you with choices regarding the types of newsletters and other information we send. By registering and consenting, you agree that we may send you emails and other communications regarding information specific to our service (s) or other opportunities we may provide.
  • Forums: If you use a forum to share information with other users, these discussions are open to the public. Any information you provide on a platform may be collected by third parties and by us.
  • Market Research: When you participate in market research studies and surveys for us or on behalf of third-party sponsors, in addition to the responses you choose to provide, you may be asked to provide Personal Information.
  • Continuing Medical Education: By participating in Continuing Education (CE) activity through the site, you may be asked to provide Personal Information. Additionally, data may be collected and stored regarding credits that you earn, online participation, and activity.
  • Sponsored Services: You may utilize Services that feature third-party advertisements. You may encounter such Services through the site or in email communications. You may be asked to provide Personal Information, which may be delivered directly to the third-party Sponsor and/or used by us as described in this Privacy Policy. We may track your use of Sponsored Services through cookies and web beacons.
  • Cookies, Web Beacons, and Other Tracking Technologies: Whether or not you register to use the site, cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies may be stored on your computer and used to track activity. This enables us to understand how visitors use our Sites, helps us improve the site for both users and advertisers, and customize the content, offerings, services, and advertisements. Advertisers may include their cookies, web beacons, or other tracking technologies within their advertisements on the site. Additionally, third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve third-party ads based on your prior visits to the site. You can choose to disable or turn off cookies or third-party cookies in your web browser at any time. However, please be aware that some of our Services will not function fully if your browser does not accept cookies.

2. Use of the Information

We may use your information for any lawful business purpose, including, but not limited to, corresponding with you, providing announcements, offering or furnishing products and services, personalizing the types of information you receive from us, assessing trends in your use of the Sites, developing content and functionality that helps us better serve your needs, improving the services we provide and engaging in advertising and marketing activities. In addition, here are some examples of the ways in which we may use information:

  • To respond to your questions;
  • To confirm or fulfill purchase and/or registration requests;
  • To provide to you the services, subscriptions, or information you requested;
  • To send you information about third-party services through pop-ups, banners, and emails.
  • To target advertising and marketing communication to your interests and geographic location;
  • To conduct and administer tests, surveys, sweepstakes, competitions, and/or similar promotions;
  • To contact you regarding CE activities, news, or other resources and to advise you of products or services that may be available;
  • To display content we think may be of interest to you and customize your visit to the site and with communications;
  • To notify you about website maintenance, updates, and new features;
  • To contact you as needed to inform you of updates to or to address a suspected violation of the Terms of Use, this Privacy Policy, or any other rules or policies applicable to the site;
  • To send and manage educational outcomes measurement surveys;
  • To get your feedback to assess user satisfaction or other needs and interests;
  • To perform information analysis, compliance audits, and data metrics;
  • To evaluate the use and the effectiveness of the Services that we offer, which can include the effectiveness of content, advertising, or programs; and to help us create new tools, features, and services and improve our Site, content, and Services;
  • To provide required reporting on CE activity to the appropriate monitoring bodies and involved CE providers;
  • To study our CE activities for effectiveness and understand educational needs;
  • To maintain archival records of your participation for historical and research purposes, subject to retention limits imposed by applicable laws;
  • To comply with applicable laws, rules, or regulations; and
  • Otherwise in rendering, administering, and improving the site, our Services, and our business.

3. Sharing of the Information

We may share your information.

  • Business Administration: We use third-party service providers that help facilitate, manage, and/or analyze our Services (including web servers, cloud storage systems, service providers, support teams, web analysis, and others). These companies are authorized to use your Personal Information only as necessary to provide these Services are subject to contractual obligations to maintain such information confidential subject to certain exceptions. However, these third parties operate under their privacy policies, and we are not responsible for those policies.
  • Legal Requirements: We may share your information as necessary to comply with applicable legal requirements such as a law, regulation, search warrant, subpoena, or court order legal requirements, as is necessary and permitted by applicable laws to protect and defend our rights or the rights of our users or third parties; or as is permitted under applicable laws to meet national security and similar requirements;
  • Subsidiaries, Affiliates, Business Transfers: We may share any information that is collected with our subsidiaries and affiliates subject to the terms of this Policy. We reserve the right to disclose, share or otherwise transfer any information to our affiliates or to a third party in a corporate merger, acquisition, consolidation, the sale of substantially all of our assets, or other fundamental corporate change, whatever form it may take;
  • Voluntary Consent: We may share your information to the extent you have voluntarily agreed or are notified of and consent to by using the Services or as otherwise outlined in this Policy.
  • Market Research: If you consent to participate in a market study or survey, the information you provide will give specific anonymous feedback to third parties. When you participate in such market research studies, your identity as a participant may be shared but your contact information will not be disclosed and your answers will remain anonymous. Collected information will not be shared in a manner that is correlated to your Personal Information. However, if you receive payment for your participation, we may be required to share your Personal Information with the Sponsor of the study for their bookkeeping records and reporting requirements.
  • Advertisers and Sponsors: We may provide your Personal Information and/or Non-Personally Identifiable Information with our current or prospective advertisers and other business partners. This may include your name, your specialty, your email address, and/or some information so that the advertiser may evaluate your engagement as well as the performance of its campaign. CE: We may share your Personal Information with the accreditors of our continuing education programs. Our Sponsors of continuing medical education activities may receive aggregated data about the activities they support in order to evaluate participation and outcomes measurement.

4. Retaining the Information

We retain personal information according to our general practices and as required or permitted by law. We will store your Personal Information only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes set out above.

5. Users Outside of the United States

This site is operated in the United States. By using our site or providing us with your Personal Information, you are transferring your information to us in the United States where we collect, store and process that information. We may provide information to the United States government or its agencies under applicable law. We may process your information and transfer it to other countries where our staff or third-party service providers are located. By using this Site and Services, and/or submitting your Personal Information, you agree to this collecting, processing, and storing of your data to and in the United States

6. Third-Party Sites.

Our Sites may provide links to third-party websites and resources. Such links are provided as a convenience to you and for informational purposes only. We do not endorse them and are not responsible for and cannot control these third-party websites and resources, do not endorse them, and are not responsible for their availability, content, or delivery of services. Additionally, our Sites may contain social media widgets including Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn, and other features that may collect data and/or utilize cookies. Third-party sites and resources are not bound by this Policy; they may have their own policies or none at all. We encourage you to read such other third-party websites' privacy policies.

7. Opt-in

When you register with us, you may be prompted to opt-in to additional service (s). Opting-in means you agree and consent to receive information relevant to the service you selected, whether it is sent directly by us or sent by us on behalf of our advertisers. You may unsubscribe from the opt-in lists at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions contained at the end of the email you receive.

8. Managing your Information

We are dedicated to providing privacy on the Internet. If you wish to opt-out of our sharing your Personal Information as described herein for marketing purposes, don't hesitate to get in touch with us to opt-out at askdrfumi@webpsychnp.com.

In addition, we have provided you the opportunity to opt-out of future ad serving cookies. In order to identify you as someone who has elected to opt-out of receiving future cookies from ad serving companies, we will place an opt-out cookie on your machine. If you would like to opt-out of ad serving cookies.

You may unsubscribe to any of our email communications at any time by following the instructions contained at the end of every email we send. If you no longer wish to use any services or receive any information from us, you may request to have your personal information removed from our databases. You may also request changes or corrections to your information may be submitted.

9. Children's Privacy

We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. The Website and Services are designed and intended for use by adults. We do not collect personally identifiable information from any person we know who is under the age of 18.

10. Security.

While we will maintain the security of Personal Information, and protect the integrity of such information, with a commercially reasonable degree of care, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you disclose online. If a breach occurs will take action to stop further data loss or unauthorized access, investigate how the breach occurred, and when appropriate contact law enforcement and/or government agencies. We do not make any warranty, express implied, or otherwise, that we will be able to prevent the loss, misuse, unauthorized access to, or alteration of information you provide to us. We disclaim any and all liability for unauthorized access or use or compromise of your Personal Information to the maximum extent permitted by applicable laws. You make any disclosure of information to us at your own risk. We urge you to take every precaution to protect your information when you are on the internet, including when visiting the site.

11. Contact information

Please contact us with any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your Personal Information at askdrfumi@webpsychnp.com or the mailing address below.

Mailing Address:
POOL OF BETHESDA PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH, LLC
18747 N. Reems Road, Building 3, Suite 500, Surprise,
State of Arizona, Zipcode 85374 


Notice to Individuals Located in the European Union

If you are within the European Union or provide Personal Information through this Website while located in the European Union, you are entitled to certain information and have certain options under the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") related to your Personal Information.

If you consent to the processing of your Personal Information, you may withdraw that consent at any time. You are entitled to request additional specific information in regards to the processing of their Personal Information, including requesting access to, correction of, and deletion of your Personal Information from our databases. You can also restrict the processing of your data and/or request that your information be provided in a portable format. You may also request that your data be transferred to you or a third party.

We may use your data for marketing purposes or disclose your information to any third party for such purposes with your consent that you may provide, for example, by checking certain boxes on the forms we use to collect your data. You can also object to receiving further marketing at any time without detriment. We will inform you before collecting or using your Personal Information for any purpose not outlined in this Privacy Notice or previously consented to.

To update your preferences and consents, ask us to remove your information from our mailing lists or submit a request; you may contact us via email (askdrfumi@webpsychnp.com ) or fax  (520) 526-9962. You also have the right to complain about a supervisory authority with jurisdiction over issues related to the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR").

Notice to Nevada Residents

Nevada residents have the right to opt-out of selling their personal information, including your first and last name; home or other physical address; email address; phone number; and an identifier that enables you to be contacted online. To make this request, Nevada residents may contact us at (877) 396-5133.

Notice to California Residents

Under the California Shine the Light law, California residents have the right to ask us if we have shared personal information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes once per calendar year. To make a request, California residents may contact us at please get in touch with us via phone at (877) 396-5133 fax (520) 526-9962. or by email at askdrfumi@webpsychnp.com.

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA"), California residents have certain rights regarding their personal information. These rights include:

  • You have the right to request that we disclose to you what personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell during the preceding 12 months. This information includes (a) the categories of your personal information that we collected and sold or shared for a business purpose; (b) the sources from which we collected your personal information; (c) the third parties with whom we shared or sold your personal information; (d) the business purpose; and (e) the specific personal information we collected from you.
  • You have the right to request that we delete any of your personal information;
  • You have the right to opt-out of selling your personal information https://www.drfumipsychdnp.com/contact/.
  • You have the right to equal service and price for assistance if you choose to exercise your right under this section of the Privacy Policy.

For purposes of exercising your rights above, please note the following regarding how we collect and use your personal information as described in this Policy:

  • We collect the following categories of personal information: identifiers (your name, address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, email address, and telephone number); customer records (name, signature, address, telephone number, education, employment); Characteristics of protected classifications under California or federal law; commercial information (gender, age); Commercial Information (products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies); Internet or other electronic network activity information (Browsing history, search history, and information regarding a consumer's interaction with an Internet website, application, or advertisement); geolocation data; professional or employment-related information; education information; and inferences.
  • We collect this information for the following purposes: To respond to your questions; To confirm or fulfill purchase and/or registration requests; To provide to you the services, subscriptions, or information you requested; To send you information about third party services through pop-ups, banners, and emails. To target advertising and marketing communication to your interests and geographic location; To conduct and administer tests, surveys, sweepstakes, competitions and/or similar promotions; To contact you regarding CE activities, news, or other resources and to advise you of products or services that may be available; To display content we think may be of interest to you and customize your visit to the site and with communications; To notify you about website maintenance, updates, and new features; To contact you as needed to inform you of updates to or to address a suspected violation of the Terms of Use, this Privacy Policy, or any other rules or policies applicable to the Site; To send and manage educational outcomes measurement surveys; To get your feedback to assess user-satisfaction or different needs and interests; To perform information analysis, compliance audits, and data metrics; To evaluate the use and the effectiveness of the Services that we offer which can include the effectiveness of content, advertising or programs; and to help us create new tools, features, and services and improve our Site, content, and Services; To provide required reporting on CE activity to the appropriate monitoring bodies and involved CE providers; To study our CE activities for effectiveness and understand educational needs; To maintain archival records of your participation for historical and research purposes, subject to retention limits imposed by applicable laws; To comply with applicable laws, rules, or regulations; and Otherwise in rendering, administering, and improving the site, our Services, and our business.

To make this request, California residents may contact us at (877) 396-5133 fax (520) 526-9962. or by email at askdrfumi@webpsychnp.com.

To honor your access or deletion request, you must provide us with enough information to reasonably verify that you are the person we collected personal information or an authorized representative of that person. We will confirm receipt of your request within ten days and respond to requests for access and deletion within 45 days if we can verify you are identified based on the information you have provided.