Effective Date: 14/09/2023
Introduction
WORLD POLYCLINIC ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of the personal information of our patients and visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our services or visit our website.
By accessing our website or using our services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Contact information (e.g., name, address, phone number, email address)
Medical information (e.g., health history, prescriptions, treatment plans)
Insurance information (e.g., policy numbers, billing information)
Log and usage data (e.g., IP address, browser type, pages visited)
Cookies and similar tracking technologies (See Section 5 for details)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
Providing healthcare services and treatment
Billing and insurance processing
Appointment scheduling and reminders
Communicating with you about your medical care
Improving our services and website
Compliance with legal obligations
3. Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose your personal information to:
Healthcare professionals involved in your care
Insurance providers for claims processing
Third-party service providers (e.g., IT, billing, marketing)
Law enforcement or government authorities when required by law
In the event of a merger, sale, or asset transfer
4. Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access and use. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.
6. Your Choices
You may have choices regarding the collection and use of your personal information, including opting out of marketing communications. Please contact us to exercise your choices.
7. Access and Correction
You have the right to access and correct your personal information. Contact us to request access or updates to your information.
Terms of Use for World Polyclinic Website
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the WORLD POLYCLINIC website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use.
2. Use of Website
You may use our website for lawful and non-commercial purposes only. You may not engage in any activity that disrupts the website's operation or violates any applicable laws.
3. Intellectual Property
All content on our website, including text, images, logos, and trademarks, is the property of World Polyclinic and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
4. Links to Third-Party Sites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these sites.
5. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms of Use at any time. Your continued use of the website after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or Terms of Use, please contact us.