Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us

Millennium Medical Centre MMC (“MMC”, “we” or “us”) is a provider of fertility services and IVF treatment. We recognise that when you visit our website and provide us with personal information, you trust that we will act responsibly and keep your information secure and confidential. This privacy notice outlines how we will collect, store and use your personal data through your use of our website.

It is important that you read this notice, together with any other privacy notice or policy we may provide on specific occasions when we are collecting or processing personal information.

We are committed to safeguarding your personal information. Whenever you provide personal information to us, we are legally obliged to use it in accordance with all laws concerning the protection of personal information (we refer to these laws collectively in this privacy notice as the “data protection laws”).

What information will we collect about you?

Personal data, or personal information, means any information about an individual from which that individual can be identified. It does not include data where the identity has been removed (anonymous data).

We may collect, store, and use the following categories of personal information about you:

We collect this information when you register on our site or when you submit a request form. Without your permission, we will not disclose information about your visits to our website – or any other personal information that you may give us – to any third parties.

How will we collect and use your personal information

We use different methods to collect data from and about you including through:

We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:

How we store your personal data

We store your personal data securely and take reasonable steps to protect it from unauthorised access, disclosure, or use. We may store your information on servers located in the United States.

Our purposes for using your personal data

We have set out below a description of the ways we may use your personal data, and which of the legal bases we rely on to do so. We have also identified what our legitimate interests are where appropriate.

Note that we may process your personal data for more than one lawful ground depending on the specific purpose for which we are using your data. Please contact us if you need details about the specific legal ground, we are relying on to process your personal data where more than one ground has been set out in the table below.

Purpose/Activity

Lawful basis for processing

To process and respond to any requests or enquiries submitted by you

Necessary for our legitimate interests (to run our business)

To take steps to enter into a contract with you.

To administer and protect our business, website and software programmes (including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, system maintenance, support, reporting and hosting of data).

Necessary for our legitimate interests (for running our business, provision of administration and IT services, network security, to prevent fraud etc.)

Necessary to comply with a legal obligation

To deliver relevant website content to you and use data analytics to improve our website, products/services, marketing, customer relationships and experiences.

Necessary for our legitimate interests (to keep our website updated and relevant, to study how customers use our products/services, to develop them, to grow our business and to inform our marketing strategy)

To make suggestions and recommendations to the customer organisation that you are employed or engaged by about goods or services that may be of interest.

Necessary for our legitimate interests (to develop our products/services and grow our business)

Where we need to collect your personal data for the purposes set out above, if you fail to provide that data, we may not be able to provide our services to you (for example, responding to a request or query that you submit to us).

Cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this website may become inaccessible or not function properly. To learn more about our methods, including how to disable them, view our cookie policy. [please hyperlink the cookie policy here]

Retargeting cookies

These cookies are used to tailor marketing to you and your interests. There are times when we want to reach users of our site to market our services such as our events and clinics. We may use cookies for online retargeting through ad networks and social media, such as Google and Facebook, to help with this.

You can find out how Google uses this cookie and how to reject or delete it by visiting Google’s privacy statement.

There are two types of Facebook cookies which can be added to a user’s browser. One is used to track the performance of our marketing. The other is used to track visits across the whole website. You can discover more about how to manage, reject or delete them by visiting Facebook’s privacy statement.

Alternatively, please click here to opt out of retargeting cookies on our site:

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What about links to third party sites?

For your convenience, our website may offer automatic links (hyperlinks) to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content of these sites. When you use links to other websites, our privacy policy no longer applies and you should refer to the privacy statement of the website you are accessing via the link.

How will we share and disclose your personal information?

We may share your personal information with third parties where required by law, where it is necessary to administer the working relationship with you or where we have another lawful basis for doing so.

We may need to share your personal information with the following parties for the relevant purposes set out above:

We do not allow our third-party service providers to use your personal data for their own purposes and only permit them to process your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions. Where the third parties we use are data controllers in their own right (for example, the payment processors we use) then they will be required to comply with data protection laws.

International transfers

We (or third parties acting on our behalf) may process some of the information we collect about you in countries outside of the European Economic Area (“EEA”).  Where this is the case, we will take the required steps, according to EU commission standards, to ensure appropriate and adequate levels of protection.

Data security

We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal information from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your personal information to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a business need to know. They will only process your personal information on our instructions and they are subject to a duty of confidentiality. Details of these measures may be obtained from us using the details in the “Contacting us” section below.

We have also put in place procedures to deal with any suspected data security breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a suspected breach where we are legally required to do so.

How long will we keep your personal information?

We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.

In some circumstances you can ask us to delete your data: see section below for further information.

Please note that we may also anonymise your personal data (so that it can no longer be associated with you) for research or statistical purposes in which case we may use this information indefinitely without further notice to you.

Your data protection rights

Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal information. This may include the following rights:

If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please contact us using the details in our “Contacting us” section below.

You will not have to pay a fee to access your personal information (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, we may charge a reasonable fee if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive. Alternatively, we may refuse to comply with your request in these circumstances.

We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal information (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that personal information is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. We may also contact you to ask you for further information in relation to your request to speed up our response.

We try to respond to all legitimate requests within one month. Occasionally it may take us longer than a month if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests. In this case, we will notify you and keep you updated.

Changes to this privacy notice

We reserve the right to update this privacy notice at any time, and we will provide you with a new privacy notice when we make any substantial updates. We may also notify you in other ways from time to time about the processing of your personal information.

This notice was last updated in May 2023.  If you have any questions about this privacy notice, please let us know using the “Contacting us” details below.

Contact us

Address: Millennium Medical Centre, a Unit of Zivanza Quaternary Care Clinic,
Wafi Residence Office RHEU, Dubai Health Care City Metro, Umm Hurair 2, Dubai PO Box 128720, United Arab Emirates

Email address: info@zivanza.org

Contact number: +971561362512

 

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