Privacy Policy

At MedCareIreland, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We comply with applicable data protection laws, particularly Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR) and Organic Law 3/2018 of 5 December on the Protection of Personal Data and Guarantee of Digital Rights (LOPDGDD).

By using this website, you accept this privacy policy and the terms contained in our legal notice and cookie policy.

Identity of the person responsible for processing

The controller of your personal data is:

Principles of data processing

When processing your personal data, we apply the following principles in accordance with GDPR requirements:

  • Principle of lawfulness, fairness, and transparency: We always obtain your consent to process your personal data for specific purposes, which we transparently inform you of in advance.
  • Principle of data minimisation: We request only the data necessary to achieve the purposes for which they are collected.
  • Principle of storage limitation: We retain your data only for as long as it is required for processing purposes and inform you of the relevant retention period.
  • Principle of integrity and confidentiality: We ensure the security, integrity, and confidentiality of your personal data, taking all necessary measures to prevent unauthorised access or misuse.

The legal basis for processing your personal data is your explicit consent, which you can withdraw at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on your prior consent.

Purpose of processing personal data

We collect and process your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To respond to requests sent through our contact forms.
  • To manage your subscription to our newsletters.
  • To perform statistical analyses on the use of our website, e.g., through tools like Google Analytics.
  • To ensure compliance with terms of use and applicable legal requirements.

User rights

As a user, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: You can request a copy of your personal data held by us.
  • Rectification: You can request the correction of inaccurate data.
  • Erasure: You can request the deletion of your personal data, provided there is no legal obligation to retain it.
  • Restriction of processing: In certain circumstances, you can request the restriction of processing your data.
  • Objection: You can object to the processing of your personal data based on your particular situation.
  • Data portability: You can request that your personal data be transferred to another entity.

To exercise these rights, you can contact us via email at [email protected], providing a copy of your ID or other valid proof of identity.

International data transfers

In certain cases, your personal data may be transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), for example, when using web analytics services like Google Analytics. In such cases, we ensure appropriate measures are in place to protect your personal data, such as adherence to the EU-US Privacy Shield or the use of Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.

Security of personal data

To protect your personal data, we implement appropriate technical and organisational measures, such as data encryption and access controls, to prevent unauthorised access or improper disclosure.

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Changes to the privacy policy

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy to comply with new legal requirements or to improve our services. Any changes will be published on this website.

By using this website, you confirm that you have been informed about the conditions regarding personal data protection and accept and consent to the processing of such data as described in this privacy policy.

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