Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 13, 2026
Your privacy matters. This policy explains how information is collected and used when you interact with Courtney Funderburk, DNP, FNP-C online.
Courtney Funderburk, DNP, FNP-C (“the Practice,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the information you share with us through our website, social media pages, electronic communications, and online services.
This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and protected when you visit our website, contact our office, interact with our Facebook Business Page, or use online services connected with our Practice.
Information We Collect
When you interact with our website or online services, we may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name
- Phone number
- Email address
- Appointment requests
- Messages or inquiries submitted through website forms
- Information needed to respond to your request or provide services
We may also automatically collect limited technical information, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Website usage information
- Cookies or similar technologies
Medical Information and Protected Health Information
This website is intended to provide general information about our Practice and services.
Please do not submit urgent medical concerns, detailed medical histories, medication information, photographs of medical conditions, or other private health information through website forms, email, Facebook messages, or social media comments.
Information collected as part of providing medical care is handled according to applicable healthcare privacy laws, including HIPAA requirements. Our Notice of Privacy Practices explains how protected health information is used and protected within the healthcare setting.
How We Use Information
Information collected through our website and online services may be used to:
- Respond to questions or requests
- Provide information about our services
- Assist with appointment-related communication
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Maintain and improve our online presence
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
Social Media Privacy
Our Practice uses social media platforms, including Facebook, to provide educational information, share practice updates, and communicate general health information.
- Social media platforms are not considered secure methods for discussing personal medical information.
- Comments, messages, and interactions on social media may be visible to others.
- We cannot discuss diagnoses, treatments, medications, or personal medical concerns through public comments or social media messaging.
- Interacting with our social media accounts does not establish a provider-patient relationship.
For medical questions, please contact our office directly.
Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies and analytics tools to improve functionality and understand how visitors use our website. These tools may collect website activity, browser and device information, and general usage patterns. You may modify your browser settings to manage cookies.
Third-Party Services
Our website may contain links or connections to third-party services, including scheduling platforms, payment processors, patient portals, social media platforms, and external educational resources. These third-party services have their own privacy policies and practices. We encourage you to review those policies when using external services.
Information Security
We use reasonable safeguards designed to protect information submitted through our systems. However, no electronic transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Please use caution when submitting personal information online.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate involvement of a parent or legal guardian.
Your Choices
You may choose not to provide certain information; however, some website functions or requested services may not be available without necessary information. You may contact our office regarding questions about information submitted through our website or online services.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practice, technology, online services, or applicable requirements. The updated policy will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.
Contact Us
Courtney Funderburk, DNP, FNP-C
510 5th Avenue, Suite B
Havre, MT 59501
Phone: 406-945-9045
Fax: 406-403-0281
Email: courtney@funderburkdnp.com
Medical Disclaimer
Information provided on this website is for general educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment.
Use of this website does not create a provider-patient relationship. If you have a medical concern, please contact the Practice directly or seek appropriate medical care.
SMS Privacy and Consent
SMS section updated October 29, 2026.
If you choose to receive text messages from Courtney Funderburk, DNP, FNP-C, we collect your mobile number, consent choice, and related consent and messaging records to communicate about scheduling, appointment reminders, and general office questions, and to honor opt-out requests. Checking the SMS box is optional. Providing a phone number or submitting a callback request alone does not authorize text messages.
No mobile opt-in or text message consent will be shared with third parties or affiliates. We do not sell, rent, or trade mobile numbers, SMS opt-in information, or text message consent. SMS opt-in information and consent are excluded from any sharing of information for marketing or promotional purposes.
We use service providers to operate our website, store form submissions, and deliver messages solely on our behalf. These providers may process information only as necessary to perform those services and are not authorized to use it for their own purposes or to transfer consent to another business or messaging program. We may disclose information when required by law.
Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out of text messages or HELP for help. You may also call 406-945-9045 or email courtney@funderburkdnp.com for assistance. SMS consent is not a condition of receiving care.
Website forms, ordinary email, and SMS are not intended for medical details or emergencies. Do not send symptoms, diagnoses, medications, test results, insurance details, or photographs through them. For clinical communication, use the Carepatron patient portal as directed by the practice or call the office. For emergencies, call 911.
Read our SMS Terms and Notice of Privacy Practices.