Last Updated: April 2026
American Podiatric Board of Functional & Regenerative Medicine (“APBFRM,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://apbfrm.org/ (the “Site”), apply for certification, or otherwise interact with us.
Information We Collect
We may collect:
- Contact information (name, email address, phone number, mailing address)
- Professional information (DPM license number, residency details, practice information)
- Application data submitted through our certification process
- Technical data (IP address, browser type, pages visited) via cookies
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Process certification applications and maintain member records
- Communicate with you about your application, certification status, and board activities
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal obligations
Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share it only with:
- Service providers who assist with website hosting, email delivery, or application processing (under confidentiality agreements)
- As required by law or to protect our legal rights
Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
Your Rights
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us. Note that we may need to retain certain information for legal or legitimate business purposes.
Cookies and Tracking
Our site may use essential cookies to function properly. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Children’s Privacy
Our site is not intended for children under 18, and we do not knowingly collect data from them.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new policy on this page.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact: Dominic Turcotte Board Member American Podiatric Board of Functional & Regenerative Medicine 312-622-3355