Terms of service.

Terms of Service for Hoots Therapy Services

Effective Date: March 12, 2025

Welcome to the Hoots Therapy Services website. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms of service. Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using our site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Service, as well as our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the site.

2. Services Provided

Hoots Therapy Services offers speech therapy services for children in South Florida. Our services are designed to assess, diagnose, and treat speech and language disorders. All services are provided by qualified professionals following applicable legal and ethical guidelines.

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use our website and services. By using our website, you affirm that you are of legal age to enter into a binding contract.

4. User Accounts

To access certain features of our services, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update your information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

5. User Responsibilities

You agree not to use our site for any unlawful purpose or in any manner that could damage, disable, or impair the site. You must not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the service or to any server, computer, or database connected to the site.

6. Payment and Fees

All fees for services rendered will be communicated before service delivery. Payment is due at the time specified during service booking. We reserve the right to change our pricing at any time, and such changes will be reflected on the website.

7. Cancellation and Refund Policy

Clients may cancel appointments as per our cancellation policy, which will be outlined at the time of booking. Refunds for services are subject to our refund policy available on request.

8. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of Hoots Therapy Services or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.

9. Disclaimers

The information provided on this website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. While we strive to keep the information accurate and up to date, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, reliability, or availability of the services offered.

10. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Hoots Therapy Services be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use our services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. Any disputes arising from these terms will be resolved in the appropriate state or federal courts in Florida.

12. Changes to Terms

Hoots Therapy Services reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. We will notify users of any significant changes by posting an updated version on our website. Your continued use of the site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.

13. SMS Terms & Conditions

Hoots Therapy Services respects your privacy. By opting into our SMS messaging service, you agree to the following terms regarding how we handle your data:
- Data Collection: We will collect your name, email address, mailing address, and mobile phone number when you sign up for SMS updates. The information will be collected via the website contact form, email, rental agreement, or third-party reservation systems.
- Data Usage: We use your data solely for sending messages regarding (examples: appointments, customer support, answer customer questions, and facilitate conversations with clients.)
- Data Security: We protect your data with secure storage measures to prevent unauthorized access.
- Data Retention: We retain your information as long as you are subscribed to our SMS service. You may request deletion at any time.
- MESSAGE AND DATA RATES MAY APPLY: Your mobile carrier may charge fees for sending or receiving text messages, especially if you do not have an unlimited texting or data plan.
- Messages are recurring, and message frequency varies.
- Contact Hoots Therapy Services at (561) 805-1343 or julie@hootstherapyservices.com for HELP or to STOP receiving messages.
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of the SMS list at any time by texting, emailing, or replying STOP or CANCEL to julie@hootstherapyservices or (561) 805-1343. After unsubscribing, you will receive a final SMS to confirm you have unsubscribed, and we will remove your number from our list within 24 hours.
- You can send HELP for additional assistance, and you will receive a text including our Phone number, email, and website. We are here to help you.
- Non-Sharing Clause: We do not share your data with third parties for marketing purposes. Hoots Therapy Services will not sell, rent, or share the collected mobile numbers.
- All sharing mentioned in this policy excludes mobile opt-in and consent; opt-in information is never shared with anyone for any purpose.

14. Contact Information

For any questions regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

Hoots Therapy Services
julie@hootstherapyservices.com
561-504-8778

By proceeding to use our services, you acknowledge your understanding and acceptance of these Terms of Service.