Privacy

Your Practice Online and Mr. Patrick Carton, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Waterford, IR operates . 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, 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 applies only to your use of Our Site. Our Site may contain links to other websites. Please note that We have no control over how your data is collected, stored, or used by other websites and We advise you to check the privacy policies of any such websites before providing any data to them.

Information Collection And Use

While using Our Site, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to your name, age, date of birth, address, email ID and contact number ("Personal Information"). Information collected, processed and stored securely, for no longer than is necessary in light of the reason(s) for which it was first collected.

Log Data

We also collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Site ("Log Data").

This Log Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol ("IP") address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages and other statistics.

Google Analytics- Cookies

In addition, 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 the website analyse how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of our site (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of our site, compiling reports on website activity for website operators, and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will 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 if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of our site. By using our site, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

Communications

Our site contains forms through which users may request information or provide feedback to us. In some cases, telephone numbers or return addresses are required so that we can provide requested information to you. We may also track where you go or what you read in our site so that we can provide you with effective follow up information, but only if you have given us explicit permission to do so by filling out a form that asks you if we may do so.

You also have the right to ask us to delete any personal data We hold about you, if you would like us to delete your data, please contact us;

Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Some or all of your data may be stored outside of the European Economic Area ("the EEA"). You are deemed to accept and agree to this by using Our Site and submitting information to us. 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 the GDPR.

Changes To This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy is effective as of 21 May 2018 and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted on this page.

We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time and you should check this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the Service after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy on this page will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our policy or our use of information gathered through our site, please contact our Webmaster at [javascript protected email address]

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