General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Medical and You.

• As a provider of medical services Podiaclinic are required to record details of all patients. Such essential details include medical information, medication, medical history etc along with general demographic details.
• We are required to retain such essential medical records for a minimum of 7 years after the last treatment. Please note, timescales may vary due to circumstances such as age at first treatment and mental health capacity.
• Your right to be forgotten cannot override the requirement for essential medical notes to be held for the above mentioned time. All details will be retained using a suitable electronic record system.
• Permission from a parent or someone holding parental responsibility is required for all patients under the age of 16.
• We will not use your information for any other purpose than providing or promoting our podiatry services except where permission has been granted, as mentioned above, to liaise with other medical professionals.
• With your agreement we may use your details to liaise with other medical professionals outside of Podiaclinic to assist in your care, for example, your general practitioner or Physiotherapist or other Allied Health Practitioner.
• Your demographic information may be used to aid with appointment booking and booking reminders.
• Your information will not be sold to any third party.
• You have the right to request a copy of any information we hold about you. This can be obtained by submitting a signed, written request.
• We may levy a charge to cover the cost of providing such information.

If you prefer for this information not to be retained then, unfortunately, we are unable to provide podiatry or other healthcare service.

Privacy Policy

The following outlines details of how any Personal Data we collect from our website is processed.

• Comments from visitors to the site (Name, Email, and comment message). When you comment, the data is stored on our server.
• Analytics - we use analytics to tell how many people visit the website and how often they visit.

Cookies

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Cookies help us to provide you with good user experience when you browse our site.

We do not use cookies to collect or record information like your name and address or personal details.

• Cookies are used on this site to collect statistics about how visitors interact with the website. For example, which search engine they used to find the site and record statistics such as your browser, IP address, general location, operating system and type of device used to visit our site.
• These details help us improve upon how we manage and maintain our site, in order to give you the best possible visitor experience.
• Most web browsers accept the use of cookies. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that cookies are not allowed, cookies will be set when you first access the site and accept the OK Cookies prompt at the top of the screen.
• By browsing this site, you understand that cookies will be collected from you.

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