Effective Date: 01/01/2024
Website: www.mymedical.ie
Business Name: My Medical Urgent Care Centre Limited
Registered Address: Building 8, Cherrywood Business Park, Cherrywood, Dublin 18, Ireland
Email: info@mymedical.ie
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how My Medical Urgent Care Centre Limited (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies on our website www.mymedical.ie.
As a healthcare provider operating in Ireland, we are committed to protecting visitor and patient privacy and complying with:
– The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
– The Irish ePrivacy Regulations (S.I. No. 336/2011)
– Guidance from the Data Protection Commission (Ireland)
We do not use cookies to collect health data or special category data.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow websites to function properly and help website owners understand how visitors interact with their site.
Cookies may be:
– Session cookies (deleted when your browser closes)
– Persistent cookies (stored for a limited period)
– First-party cookies (set by us)
– Third-party cookies (set by external service providers)
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation and security of our website.
They may be used for:
– Website security
– Basic functionality
– Saving cookie preferences
– Preventing spam or malicious activity
These cookies do not store medical information.
3.2 Analytics Cookies
If we use website analytics tools, they help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve usability and accessibility.
We may use Google Analytics (with IP anonymisation enabled where possible).
Analytics cookies may collect:
– Pages visited
– Time spent on pages
– Browser and device type
– Approximate geographic location
We do not use analytics to identify individual patients or visitors.
4. Legal Basis for Cookies
Under GDPR:
– Strictly necessary cookies are processed under legitimate interest.
– All non-essential cookies require your explicit consent before being placed on your device.
Non-essential cookies are not activated unless you accept them via our cookie banner.
You may withdraw consent at any time using the “Cookie Settings” link on our website.
5. No Collection of Health Data via Cookies
We do not use cookies to collect or store:
– Medical information
– Health conditions
– Appointment details
– Patient identifiers
If you contact us via phone or email, your information is processed separately under our Privacy Policy.
6. Managing Cookies
You can manage cookies by:
– Using our cookie banner to accept or reject non-essential cookies
– Changing your browser settings
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:
My Medical Urgent Care Centre Limited
Building 8, Cherrywood Business Park, Cherrywood, Dublin 18
Email: info@mymedical.ie
Phone: 0818 933 030
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission (Ireland).