Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 10/1/25
RVA PMR, PLLC (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website rvapmr.com to improve user experience, enhance website functionality, and analyze how our visitors interact with the site. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can control them.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They help websites recognize your device, remember your preferences, and improve performance.
Cookies may be:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until deleted by you.
- First-Party Cookies: Set by the website you are visiting (rvapmr.com).
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by external domains providing services to our website (e.g., analytics, maps, or videos).
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure our website functions properly
- Improve user experience and navigation
- Understand how visitors use our site (analytics)
- Enhance security and prevent fraud
- Store user preferences (such as language or form data)
We do not use cookies to collect personal health information or any data that could identify you as a patient.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to operate correctly. They enable basic site functionality such as page navigation, secure areas, and form submissions.
Example: Remembering form progress when requesting an appointment.
B. Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our site—for example, which pages are most visited, how users arrive at our site, and how long they stay.
We use this information to improve our website’s performance and usability.
Example: Google Analytics cookies.
C. Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow our site to remember your preferences, such as language, font size, or region.
Example: Remembering that you have accepted cookies so you are not asked again.
D. Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include third-party features such as embedded Google Maps, YouTube videos, or scheduling tools. These third parties may use cookies that are beyond our control. We recommend reviewing their privacy and cookie policies for more information.
4. Managing Cookies
You can control or delete cookies at any time by adjusting your browser settings. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your settings to decline them if you prefer.
To manage cookies, follow the instructions for your specific browser:
- Google Chrome: Manage cookies in Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox: Manage cookies in Firefox
- Apple Safari: Manage cookies in Safari
- Microsoft Edge: Manage cookies in Edge
Please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features or services on our website.
5. Consent
When you first visit rvapmr.com, you may see a banner requesting your consent to use cookies. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as outlined in this policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your cookie settings or deleting cookies from your device.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal or regulatory reasons. Updates will be posted on this page with a new “Effective Date.”
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact:
RVA PMR, PLLC
Website: https://rvapmr.com
Email: contactus@rvapmr.com