The Queen Elizabeth Health Complex (the “QEHC”) collects personal information about its users through its website (“Personal Information”).
1. Collection of Personal Information
Personal Information is collected automatically upon connection to the QEHC’s website (“https://www.qehc.org/”) (“Website”) and is exchanged between the electronic device you are accessing the Website on (for example, your phone, computer, tablet, or any other device) (“Device(s)”) and the QEHC’s servers (“Servers”). This exchange of information is required in order to facilitate proper communication between our website’s data and your Device(s) and is exclusively collected by the QEHC in order to respond to a user’s requests.
Personal Information may include, but is not limited to, any identifiable information recorded about a user, including their name, phone number, email address, physical address, or any other such information. Additionally, Personal Information includes: i) the date and time you accessed the Website ii) the domain name of the internet service provider you used when accessing the Website iii) the internet browser you used to access the Website iv) the internet pages you visit v) the operating system that you use and vi) your IP address.
Personal Information that is provided voluntarily by the user by email, through online appointment forms, or through any other means, will be used solely for the purpose of responding to the user and/or their request.
2. Cookies
Temporary cookies are collected while the user uses the Website but are not held permanently by the QEHC. Cookies are limited amounts of information that the Website stores on a user’s Device(s) that can later be retrieved (“Cookies”). Cookies are collected solely to improve the performance of the Website and may be deactivated by the user on their Device(s). If the user decides to deactivate the Cookies on their Device(s), certain functions of the Website may, correspondingly, become restricted.
3. Confidentiality
All of the employees of the QEHC are subject to a confidentiality agreement.
4. Contact Information
Questions, concerns, and complaints relating to the QEHC’s Internet Privacy Policy can be addressed to Irene Tschernomor at the following email address: ITschernomor@qehc.org.
