The New Mexico Board of Nursing (“the Board”) is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our website. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit our website, how that information is used, and the choices available to you.

Our website is intended primarily to provide information and services to nurses, license applicants, employers, and members of the public.

Information We Collect

Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may choose to provide personal information when you:

• Submit an online form
• Request information
• Contact the Board by email
• Register for services or notifications
• Submit applications or documentation through secure portals

Depending on the service, this information may include:

• Name
• Email address
• Mailing address
• Telephone number
• Professional license information
• Other information necessary to process your request

We collect only the information needed to fulfill the purpose for which it was provided.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit this website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, including:

• Internet Protocol (IP) address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Date and time of your visit
• Pages viewed

This information is used to improve website performance, security, accessibility, and usability. It is not used to personally identify visitors unless required for security or legal purposes.

Cookies

This website may use cookies or similar technologies to:

• Improve website functionality
• Remember user preferences
• Analyze website traffic
• Enhance the user experience

You may configure your browser to refuse cookies or notify you when cookies are being used. Some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

How We Use Information

Information collected through this website may be used to:

• Respond to inquiries
• Process applications or requests
• Provide public services
• Improve website performance and accessibility
• Monitor website security
• Comply with applicable laws and regulations

The Board does not sell or rent personal information to third parties.

Third-Party Websites

This website may contain links to external websites operated by other government agencies, organizations, or private entities. Once you leave the Board’s website, you are subject to the privacy policies of those external websites. The Board is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of third-party websites.

Children’s Privacy

This website is intended for a general audience and is not directed toward children under the age of 13. The Board does not knowingly collect personal information from children through this website.

Changes to This Policy

The Board may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any revisions will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the Board’s information practices, please contact:

New Mexico Board of Nursing
6301 Indian School Road NE, Suite 710
Albuquerque, NM 87110