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© Rachel Pascal | Medical & Healthcare Writer | Privacy Policy
Who are we?
Our website address is: rachelpascal-healthcarewriter.com
Data Policy and Use of Website
Your use of the ‘Rachel Pascal – Healthcare Writer’ website is subject to the following policies and terms, which you are deemed to accept each time you use the site. By submitting personal related data to me, you agree to be bound by this privacy policy and agree that I may disclose information about you as set out in the privacy policy.
Data Policy
I am committed to the privacy of all of my customers. All client information is collected and processed in accordance with the UK’s data protection legislation, including the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). Your data is processed in line with the eight data protection principles which outline that data shall be:
ICO Registration
According to the ICO Registration assessment, I am only processing personal data for the core business purposes of administration, accounts and records, advertising, marketing and public relations in connection with my own business activity. This means that I am not required to register with the ICO.
Collection of personal information
The only information I collect about you is the information that you supply to me yourself through enquiry, publicly available data, or email correspondence. Such information will be treated in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).
Use of personal information
Personal information will only be collected and stored for the purposes of completing writing services on your behalf or responding to your enquiries.
Requesting a copy of information I store
You can request a copy of the information I hold about you and revoke your consent to my use of your information for the above-listed purposes at any time by contacting me at rachelpascalwriter@gmail.com
How I store data
I have robust security measures in place to strive to protect against loss, misuse and alteration of your user data under my control. Whilst I cannot guarantee that loss, misuse or alteration to data will not occur, I make every effort to guard against any such occurrences.
My computer is password protected. I take active steps to protect against viruses, spyware, and other malware. My mobile devices are pin protected and have anti-virus and Internet security software in place.
How I back up data
All data I store within documents is backed up automatically to an external encrypted hard drive.
How I send data to you
Security of information transmitted over the internet cannot be assured, therefore at your request, we can password protect files before sending them to you via email, with passwords communicated by text message or verbally by telephone. Documents can also be shared via secure cloud services should you prefer.
Your rights
You have the right to ask me not to process your personal data for marketing purposes. I will usually inform you (before collecting your data) if I intend to use your data for such purposes or if I intend to disclose your information to any third party for such purposes. You can exercise your right to prevent such processing by contacting me at rachelpascalwriter@gmail.com
My site may, from time to time, contain links to and from other the websites, typically for the purpose of linking back to the source information mentioned in a blog. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that I do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.
Changes
Any changes to this privacy policy will be communicated promptly on this page. I may update my privacy policy and cookie policy from time to time, so would advise that you check it each time you visit the website.
About this cookie policy
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how I use them on this site, the types of cookies I use i.e, the information I collect using cookies and how that information is used, and how to control the cookie preferences. For further information on how I use, store, and keep your personal data secure, see my Privacy Policy.
You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the Cookie Declaration on this website.
Learn more about who I am, how you can contact me, and how I process personal data in my Privacy Policy. Your consent applies to the following domains: www.rachelpascal-healthcarewriter.com
Your current state: Consent accepted. Manage your consent.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help to make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience, understand how the website performs, and analyse what works and where it needs improvement.
How do we use cookies?
As most of the online services, this website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.
The third-party cookies used on this website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with the website, keeping services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and providing you with a better and improved user experience, helping to speed up your future interactions with our website.
What types of cookies do we use?
Essential: Some cookies are essential for you to be able to experience the full functionality of this site, i.e. to maintain user sessions and prevent security threats. They do not collect or store any personal information.
Statistics: These cookies store information like the number of visitors to the website, the number of unique visitors, which pages of the website have been visited, the source of the visit, etc. These data help me understand and analyse how well the website performs and where it needs improvement.
Functional: These are the cookies that help certain non-essential functionalities on our website. These functionalities include embedding content like videos or sharing content of the website on social media platforms.
Preferences: These cookies help us store your settings and browsing preferences like language preferences, so that you have a better and efficient experience on future visits to the website.
The below list details the cookies used in this website.
How can I control the cookie preferences?
Should you decide to change your preferences later through your browsing session, you can click on the “Privacy & Cookie Policy” tab on your screen. This will display the consent notice again enabling you to change your preferences or withdraw your consent entirely.
In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. To find out more about how to manage and delete cookies, visit wikipedia.org, www.allaboutcookies.org.
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