Website Privacy Policy
Last Updated: March 10, 2026
Texas Obesity Medicine PLLC (d/b/a TOM Weight Loss) (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website tomweightloss.com (our “Website”) and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.
This policy applies to information we collect:
- On this Website.
- In email, text, and other electronic messages between you and this Website.
This policy DOES NOT apply to Protected Health Information (PHI) provided to us once you become a patient. All PHI is governed by our separate HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices, which provides more stringent protections for your medical records.
1. Information We May Collect About You
We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website, including:
- Directly Provided Information: Name, email address, and phone number if you fill out a "Contact Us" form.
- Automatic Collection: Details of your visits to our Website, including traffic data, location data, logs, and other communication data (IP addresses, browser types, and operating systems).
- Payment Information: We use third-party, PCI-compliant payment processors. We do not store your credit card numbers on our servers.
2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use "cookies" and similar technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to:
- Analyze Website traffic and user behavior.
- Remember your preferences.
- Assist in our marketing efforts (e.g., retargeting ads to individuals who have visited our site).
You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this site may then be inaccessible or not function properly.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us:
- To present our Website and its contents to you.
- To provide you with information about our medical weight loss services.
- To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it (e.g., scheduling a consultation).
- To notify you about changes to our Website or any services we offer.
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes. We may disclose aggregated, non-identifying information about our users without restriction. We may disclose personal information:
- To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business (e.g., website hosting or email marketing platforms).
- To comply with any court order, law, or legal process.
- To enforce our Terms of Use.
5. Your Rights Under the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA)
As a Texas-based business, we comply with the TDPSA. You have the right to:
- Confirm whether we are processing your personal data and access such data.
- Correct inaccuracies in your personal data.
- Delete personal data provided by or obtained about you.
- Opt-out of the processing of personal data for purposes of targeted advertising.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address provided below.
6. Data Security
We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. However, the safety and security of your information also depends on you. We urge you to be careful about giving out information in public areas.
7. Children Under the Age of 18
Our Website is not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are under 18, do not use or provide any information on this Website.
8. Changes to Our Privacy Policy
It is our policy to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this page. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page.
9. Contact Information
To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at:
Texas Obesity Medicine PLLC (TOM Weight Loss)
5373 W. Alabama St. #204
Houston, TX 77056
713-568-9102

