Mr Ashok Marudanayagam, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon operates www.ashokortho.co.uk (“Our Site”). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Information we receive from users of the Site.
We understands that your privacy is important to you and that you care about how your personal data is used and shared online. We respect and value the privacy of everyone who visits this website, www.ashokortho.co.uk (“Our Site”) and will only collect and use personal data in ways that are described here, and in a manner that is consistent with Our obligations and your rights under the law.
Please read this Privacy & Cookies Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of Our Policies is deemed to occur upon your first use of Our Site. If you do not accept and agree with this Policy, you must stop using Our Site immediately.
What Does This Policy Cover?
This Policy is applicable solely to your use of Our Site. Our Site may include links to external websites. Please be aware that We have no control over the collection, storage, or use of your data by these external websites. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these websites before sharing any personal information.
Log Data
We also gather information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Site (“Log Data”).
This Log Data may include details such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, browser type and version, the pages you visit on our Site, the date and time of your visit, the duration of your visit, and other relevant statistics.
Information Collection And Use
While using Our Site, we may request certain personally identifiable information from you, which can be used to contact or identify you. This information may include, but is not limited to, your name, age, date of birth, address, email ID, and contact number (“Personal Information”). The information collected is processed and stored securely and retained only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was initially collected.
Google Analytics Cookies
Additionally, our Site uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies,” which are text files placed on your computer, to help analyze how users interact with the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of our Site (including your IP address) is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google uses this information to evaluate your use of our Site, compile reports on website activity for website operators, and provide other services related to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties when required by law or when such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google does not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser; however, please note that doing so may limit the functionality of our Site. By using our Site, you consent to the processing of your data by Google in the manner and for the purposes described above.
Security
The security of your Personal Information is important to us. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. While we use commercially acceptable measures to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Some or all of your data may be stored outside the European Economic Area (“the EEA”). By using Our Site and submitting your information to us, you accept and agree to this. For data stored outside the EEA, we will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your data is treated as safely and securely as it would be within the UK and under GDPR.
Communications
Our Site includes forms that allow users to request information or provide feedback. Occasionally, telephone numbers or return addresses are needed so we can respond to your requests. With your explicit permission, we may also monitor your activity on our Site to offer you more relevant follow-up information. This permission is obtained through a form where you can choose to allow us to do so.
You also have the right to request the deletion of any personal data we hold about you. If you would like us to delete your data, please contact us.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy is effective as of 1st June 2024, and will remain in effect until any future changes are made. Any updates to the provisions will take effect immediately upon being posted on this page.
We reserve the right to update or modify our Privacy Policy at any time, so please review it periodically. Your continued use of the Service after any modifications are posted on this page signifies your acknowledgment and acceptance of the changes, and your agreement to abide by the updated Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our policy or our use of information gathered through our site, please contact our site admin at info@ashokortho.co.uk