'Supporting the welfare, rights and inclusion of chronically ill and physically disabled doctors and medical students'
Privacy Policy
What type of information do we collect?
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We collect the information that you submit in the feedback form fields which may include contact information if you have provided these. There is no obligation to provide us with your contact details if you do not wish to do so
We collect data on text entered into the websites search facility in order to improve the quality of the search function
We use Google Analytics on our website which may store data about information entered into your search engine in order to navigate to our website in order that we may improve our discoverability on search engines such as Google. It also stores anonymous information about your browsing session such as which pages you have visited and how long you have spent on each page. Googles privacy policy can be accessed here
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We also use cookies on our website (see below section)
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How do we collect this information?
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Information stored by cookies, Google Analytics and our search facility are collected automatically. The information that you enter into our contact us form is sent to our site administrator by email directly from our Wix platform
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Why do we collect such information?
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We collect the information that you enter into our contact us form for a number of reasons. Primarily, we collect this data to provide you with additional advice, guidance and/or support if requested by you. We may also collect your inputted data in order to improve and update the information on our website, to add to the knowledge and experience of the Network members so that we may improve the advice and guidance we are able to offer in the future and to help identify institutions which may need additional support and guidance in supporting disabled students and doctors
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We collect data from the search facility in order to improve the accuracy and relevance of search results in the future
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We collect data from Google Analytics in order to improve our websites discoverability through search engines so that more people may find us more easily. It also collects information about your browsing session such as which pages you have visited and how long you have spent on each page to allow us to improve our website design and to optimise the quality of the information it provides to you
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We us cookies to enhance your user experience
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How do we store, use, share and disclose our site visitors information?
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The data that you have entered into our contact us form is sent to our website administrator by email directly from the Wix platform. Wix.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to provide information, advice and guidance to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall
The data from our contact us section is used to provide you with any additional information or support that you have requested. In the process of doing this, the information you have given us may be shared among the team/Network members via email but will never be shared outside of the team without your prior consent. Once this advice has been provided, any identifying and contact details you may have provided to us such as your name will be deleted. However, general details of your enquiry and the advice given may be retained in order to inform future advice requests or other functions of the network
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The Wix app that provides our sites search facility will store information entered into the search box in order to improve future search results. This data is stored on secure servers behind a firewall
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We also use Google Analytics on our website to improve our discoverability. This may collect data about what was entered into your search engine in order to find our website. It also stores anonymous information about your browsing session such as which pages you have visited and how long you have spent on each page. We use this information to improve our website design and to optimise the information that we provide to you. Google store this data on secure servers behind a firewall and do not use this data for any other purpose other than that stated. A link to their privacy policy can be found in the above sections
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How do we communicate with our site visitors?
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If you provide us with your contact details via our feedback form, we may use these to contact you regarding your feedback or enquiry/request for further advice or support. Once the enquiry/request is complete, your identifying details are deleted
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We also have social media accounts with Facebook and Twitter and we will post and respond to posts on these forums as appropriate
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We do not currently communicate with our website visitors in any other ways for any other reasons
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How do we use cookies and other tracking tools?
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This website uses sessional and persistent cookies in order to provide you with the best website user experience. We have a pop up alert for site users who access our website to alert you to this fact. If this alert is dismissed, this is taken as agreement to the use of cookies
We also use Google Analytics which stores anonymous information about your browsing session such as which pages you have visited and how long you have spent on each page. This information is collected to allow us to improve our website and the quality of the information it provides to you
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How can our site visitors withdraw their consent?
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Our site visitors are assumed to give their consent to being contacted by us if they provide us with their contact details in our feedback form. If a site users wishes to withdraw their consent to be contacted by us, they should complete another feedback form to inform us of this and we will then delete all of the contact details they provided to us and will not contact them regarding their feedback/enquiry
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Privacy policy updates
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This privacy policy will be updated as soon as any aspect of it changes. Be this either as a result of website updates/upgrades/changes or any change in policy of data handling of Wix.com or any other data handlers used as a part of our site
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Questions and our contact information
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Questions regarding our privacy policy can be sent via our contact us section by completing a feedback form and choosing the 'other' option