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Privacy Policy

Who we are

OnlineDoc is pioneering Automated Virtual Clinic and Online GP Service in Ireland. Our website address is: https://www.onlinedoc.ie.

Data Protection and Privacy Commitment

OnlineDoc is implementing technical and organizational measures necessary to comply with the Community and national legal rules applicable in the scope of data protection, privacy and information security, in particular those contained in the General Regulation on Data Protection.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

Legal Principles

All data processing operations are guided by the fundamental legal principles applicable in the scope of data protection and privacy, namely with regard to its circulation, legality, loyalty, transparency, purpose, minimization, conservation, accuracy, integrity and confidentiality , with OnlineDoc available to demonstrate its responsibility to the data subject or any other third party that has a legitimate interest in this matter.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Lawfulness and purpose of processing

The data processing operations carried out by OnlineDoc they fit into one or more specific purposes, constituting a basis of legitimacy for the consent of the data subject and the processing to be considered necessary for:

– The performance of a service provision contract in which the data subject is the contracting party;

– Compliance with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject;

The personal data collected may, even and eventually, be processed for statistical purposes, for information dissemination or promotional actions and for communication actions, through direct communication, whether by correspondence, email, messages or any other electronic communications service.

However, provided that prior information and the collection of express authorization for these last purposes are always assured, citizens can, at any time, exercise their right to oppose the use of their personal data for other purposes.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

Recipients of Data

Except within the scope of compliance with legal obligations, in no case will personal data be communicated to third parties that are not subcontracted entities or legitimate recipients, nor will any communication be carried out for purposes other than those mentioned above.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

Security Measures

Taking into account the most advanced techniques, application costs and the nature, scope, context and purposes of the processing, all entities that are their (sub)contractors implement the necessary technical and organizational measures to ensure a security level appropriate to the risk.

For this purpose, various security measures may be adopted in order to protect personal data against its dissemination, loss, misuse, alteration, treatment or unauthorized access, as well as against any other form of illicit treatment.

It is the sole responsibility of the data subject to keep the access codes secret, not sharing them with third parties, and, in the particular case of computer applications used to access the channels, must also maintain and keep the access devices in safe and secure conditions. Follow the security practices recommended by the manufacturers and/or operators, namely regarding the installation and updating of the necessary security applications, among others, antivirus applications.

If there is a need to subcontract services to third parties that may have access to the personal data of the data subject, the subcontractors of OnlineDoc shall be obliged to adopt security measures and protocols, as well as other technical measures adjusted to protect the confidentiality and security of personal data, to prevent unauthorized access, loss or destruction of personal data.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Complaints and Suggestions

The holders of user data have the right to file a complaint, either by registering in the Complaints Book or by submitting a complaint to the regulatory authorities.

Suggestions may also be made via email sent to the following address: info@onlinedoc.ie

Change of Privacy Policy

OnlineDoc may, at any time, make the changes that are considered appropriate to this Data Protection and Privacy Policy, in order to guarantee its updating, development and continuous improvement, these changes being duly announced publicly, in order to guarantee the transparency and information.