Park Road Practice Privacy Policy
This privacy policy sets out how Park Road Practice uses and protects any information that you give Park Road Practice when you use this website.
Park Road Practice is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
Park Road Practice may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 13th July 2011.
What we collect
We may collect the following information:
name
contact information including email address
demographic information such as postcode
other information relevant to Patient healthcare
What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
Internal record keeping.
We may use the information to improve our services.
We may periodically send promotional emails about healthcare clinics, immunisation campaigns or other healthcare related information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for healthcare research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, text, fax or mail.
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
Cookies
This website uses cookies.
A cookie is a small file, typically of letters and numbers, downloaded on to a device (like your computer or smart phone) when you accesses certain websites.
Cookies allow a website to recognise a user’s device.
Some cookies help websites to remember choices you make (e.g. which language you prefer if you use the Google Translate feature). Analytical cookies are to help us measure the number of visitors to a website. The two types we use are ‘Session’ and ‘Persistent’ cookies. Some cookies are temporary and disappear when you close your web browser, others may remain on your computer for a set period of time.
We do not knowingly collect or intend to collect any personal information about you using cookies. We do not share your personal information with anyone.
What can I do to manage cookies on my devices?
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
If you are concerned about cookies and would like to ask further questions please do not hesitate to write to our website developers – support@gpsurgery.net
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
Controlling your personal information
We do not use any information collected through our website for marketing purposes and we never pass on any information submitted via the website to a third party.
You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the GDPR 2018. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to:
The Practice Manager, Park Road Practice, Rosyth Health Centre, Fife, KY11 2SE.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
