1. Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide: When you contact us via email or forms, we may collect your name, email address, and any other information you choose to share.

b. Automatically Collected Information: We may collect information about your device, browser, IP address, and browsing behavior through cookies and similar technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to:

• Improve the functionality and user experience of our website.

• Respond to inquiries or comments you send us.

• Provide educational content about STDs and promote awareness.

3. Educational Content Disclaimer

All materials on this website are for educational and informational purposes only. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, or replace consultation with a qualified healthcare provider. We encourage all users to consult licensed medical professionals for any health concerns or decisions.

Additionally, HealthTestExpress collaborates with STDcheck.com to provide reliable testing services. We recommend their testing solutions as they are conducted through certified labs, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except as required by law or to maintain and improve our website. Information may be shared with service providers assisting us with website functionality, but they are bound to confidentiality.

Additionally, HealthTestExpress partners with STDcheck.com to provide reliable STD testing services. STDcheck.com is a recognized leader in STD testing and ensures the highest standards of care, privacy, and accuracy.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

• Analyze website traffic and improve user experience.

• Customize content based on user preferences.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.

6. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

9. Your Rights

If you are a resident of certain jurisdictions, including California (CCPA) or other applicable U.S. laws, you may have the right to:

• Access and request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

• Request the deletion of your personal data, subject to legal and operational requirements.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at support@healthtestexpress.com.

10. CLIA-Certified Labs

STDcheck.com utilizes CLIA-certified laboratories (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments). This certification guarantees that all labs meet or exceed federal quality standards for diagnostic testing. CLIA-certified labs are rigorously monitored for:

• Accuracy and reliability of test results.

• Compliance with equipment and procedural standards.

• Qualified and trained laboratory personnel.

By working with CLIA-certified labs, STDcheck.com ensures that your test results are trustworthy and meet the highest industry benchmarks.

11. HIPAA Privacy Rule Compliance

STDcheck.com fully complies with the HIPAA Privacy Rule (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). This compliance ensures that your medical and personal information is:

• Protected against unauthorized access.

• Used solely for necessary medical and operational purposes.

• Shared only with your explicit consent.

Through our collaboration with STDcheck.com, HealthTestExpress proudly upholds these standards, ensuring your privacy and confidentiality remain a top priority.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The effective date at the top of this page will indicate the latest revision. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

• Email: support@healthtestexpress.com

Thank you for visiting HealthTestExpress and prioritizing your health through education and professional consultation.