Clinical Dietitians & Nutrition Consultants
Effective Date: August 3, 2026 | Website: https://www.stepupnutrition.org
Clinical Dietitians & Nutrition Consultants (“Clinical Dietitians & Nutrition Consultants,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect through our website at https://www.stepupnutrition.org (the “Website”), how we use and protect that information, and the choices you have. By using the Website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
When you complete a contact or intake form, request information, or reach out to us through the Website, we collect the information you choose to provide. This may include:
- Your name;
- Your email address and phone number;
- Your mailing or location details, if you provide them;
- Any message, questions, health concerns, or other information you include in the form or in your communications with us.
You control how much information you share. Please avoid submitting sensitive medical details through Website forms; see Section 5, Health Information, below.
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, we automatically collect certain technical information when you visit, using cookies and analytics tools. This may include:
- Your IP address and general geographic location;
- Browser type, device type, and operating system;
- Pages you view, links you click, and the dates and times of your visits;
- The website or source that referred you to us.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries and provide the information or services you request;
- Schedule and follow up on consultations and appointments;
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Website and our services;
- Understand how visitors use the Website so we can make it more helpful;
- Comply with our legal and professional obligations.
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
3. Cookies and Analytics
Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies, including third-party analytics services such as Google Analytics, to understand how visitors interact with our pages. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help the Website function and allow us to measure and improve performance.
You can control cookies through your browser settings — most browsers let you refuse or delete cookies. Please note that disabling cookies may affect how some parts of the Website work. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available from Google.
4. How We Share Your Information
We share personal information only in the limited circumstances described below:
- Service providers: With trusted vendors who perform services on our behalf — such as website hosting, form processing, scheduling, and analytics — and who are obligated to protect your information.
- Legal requirements: When required by law, regulation, subpoena, or other legal process, or to protect the rights, safety, or property of Clinical Dietitians & Nutrition Consultants, our clients, or others.
- Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or transfer of assets, in which case we will notify you of any change in ownership or use of your personal information.
5. Health Information
Clinical Dietitians & Nutrition Consultants provides clinical nutrition services, and you may choose to share health-related information with us. Information you submit through the Website (for example, in a contact or intake form) is handled according to this Privacy Policy and is not a substitute for a confidential clinical record.
Please do not send detailed or sensitive medical information through Website forms or email. Protected health information created or maintained as part of the professional care relationship is kept separately and handled in accordance with applicable law and our professional obligations. If you are an established patient, any separate notice of privacy practices we provide to you governs that clinical information.
6. Data Retention
We keep personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, to provide our services, and to comply with our legal, tax, and professional obligations. When information is no longer needed, we take reasonable steps to delete or de-identify it.
7. How We Protect Your Information
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. You share information with the Website at your own risk.
8. Your Privacy Choices and Rights
You may contact us at any time to:
- Ask what personal information we hold about you;
- Request that we correct or update your information;
- Request that we delete your information, subject to legal and professional retention requirements;
- Opt out of marketing communications.
Depending on where you live, you may have additional rights under laws such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (as amended) or other state privacy laws. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details in Section 12. We will respond consistent with applicable law and will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights.
9. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that we do not control. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those third parties, and we are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any website you visit.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our Website and services are intended for adults and are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove it.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we do, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of the Website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:
Clinical Dietitians & Nutrition Consultants
30 Roper Corners Circle, Suite C
Greenville, SC 29615
Phone: (864) 313-3281
Email: vered.nutrition@gmail.com
Website: https://www.stepupnutrition.org