Last updated: October 28, 2026
Heather Crawford, D.P.M. LLC (“Heather Crawford, D.P.M.,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website www.crawforddpm.com. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect through our website, our online forms and our text-messaging program, how we use it, and the choices you have.
Your medical information
Protected health information about our patients is governed by our HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices, which we provide to patients at intake and which is available on request at our office. If this Privacy Policy and our Notice of Privacy Practices differ about your health information, the Notice of Privacy Practices controls.
Information we collect
- Information you give us, such as your name, email address, phone number and the content of messages you send through our website or by text.
- Text-messaging information, such as your mobile number, the date and method of your opt-in, your opt-out requests and the messages we exchange.
- Information collected automatically when you visit our website, such as your IP address, browser type, the pages you view and cookies or similar technologies.
How we use information
- To respond to your questions and appointment requests.
- To send text messages you have agreed to receive, such as requests for feedback after your visit.
- To operate, secure and improve our website.
- To comply with the law.
Text messaging (SMS)
If you opt in to receive text messages from Heather Crawford, D.P.M., we collect your mobile phone number and a record of your consent so that we can send you the messages you agreed to receive. No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties. We share your mobile number only with the service providers that deliver our messages on our behalf (such as our messaging platform and wireless carriers), and only for that purpose. You can opt out at any time by replying STOP. See our SMS Terms & Conditions.
How we share information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We share information only with service providers who help us run our website and communicate with you (for example, website hosting, email and text-messaging providers), who may use it only to provide services to us; when required by law or to protect rights and safety; and with your consent.
Cookies and analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to keep the site working and to understand how visitors use it. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Data retention and security
We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described above or as required by law, and we use reasonable administrative, technical and physical safeguards to protect it. No method of transmission over the internet or by text message is completely secure.
Your choices
You may opt out of text messages at any time by replying STOP, and you may ask us to access, correct or delete the information we hold about you by contacting us below. Depending on where you live, you may have additional privacy rights under state law.
Children
Our website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information online from children under 13.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date above shows when it last changed.
Contact us
Heather Crawford, D.P.M. LLC
125 E. Main St., Unit 4D, Tuckerton, NJ 08087
Phone: (609) 296-3533