Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 26, 2025
Welcome to the website of Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute (“PCLI,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy and trust are important to us. This page outlines both our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, which govern your use of our website at www.pcli.com (the “Site”).
By accessing or using this Site, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms and practices.
Privacy Policy
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information: Provided voluntarily via contact forms, appointment requests, or newsletter sign-ups. This may include your name, email address, phone number, or other identifying details.
Technical Information: Automatically collected through cookies and analytics tools, including your IP address, browser type, device type, referral source, and Site usage data.
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information may be used to:
3. Cookies and Analytics
Our Site may use cookies and third-party analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to enhance performance and understand usage patterns. You can adjust your browser settings to control cookie use.
4. Data Security
We employ reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal data. However, no online platform can be guaranteed 100% secure. Please avoid submitting confidential medical or financial information via web forms.
5. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
6. HIPAA and Medical Privacy
This website is informational and not intended to transmit medical data. If you are a patient, your protected health information (PHI) is covered under our HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices, available at our clinic locations or by request.
7. Your Rights and Contact Options
You may request to:
To do so, use the “Contact Us” details at the bottom of this page.
Terms of Use
1. Use of Site
This Site is intended for general educational and informational purposes only. You agree to use the Site lawfully and not for any prohibited activity. PCLI does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content and is not liable for any reliance placed upon it.
2. No Medical Advice
Content on this Site is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition.
3. Intellectual Property
All content on this Site—including text, graphics, logos, and media—is owned or licensed by PCLI and protected by U.S. copyright and trademark laws. Unauthorized use is prohibited.
4. Third-Party Links
Our Site may include links to external websites. These links are provided for convenience only; we do not control or endorse third-party content and are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.
5. User Submissions
By submitting information via our forms, you agree not to post or transmit any material that is illegal, harmful, or violates others’ rights. Submissions may be used internally for response and communication purposes.
6. Limitation of Liability
PCLI is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from your use of this Site or any errors or omissions in its content.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless PCLI and its employees from any claims, liabilities, or expenses arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.
8. Changes to This Page
We may update this Privacy Policy and Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting. Continued use of the Site constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
9. Governing Law
These terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington, without regard to conflict of law principles.
10. Contact Us
For questions or concerns about this page, please contact:
Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute
2517 NE Kresky Ave. Chehalis, WA 98532
Phone: 800.888.9903
Email: marlin.gimbel@pcli.com
Notice of Patient Privacy Practices
Please click here to review this notice carefully, as it provides detailed information about your rights regarding your personal and health information, including how it may be used and disclosed by PCLI. If you have questions or concerns, email PCLIprivacy@pcli.com
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