{"id":1398,"date":"2024-09-15T12:25:53","date_gmt":"2024-09-15T11:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.premierphysicaltherapy.ie\/?page_id=1398"},"modified":"2024-09-15T14:13:21","modified_gmt":"2024-09-15T13:13:21","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.premierphysicaltherapy.ie\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1398\" class=\"elementor elementor-1398\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-777c7225 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"777c7225\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60a28ce8\" data-id=\"60a28ce8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-753cceb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"753cceb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 11-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:html --><!-- \/wp:html -->\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52657cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52657cc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4996e10\" data-id=\"4996e10\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f621b6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f621b6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 11-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Privacy Policy of Premier Physical Therapy<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dc8549 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2dc8549\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Last Updated: 14\/09\/2024<\/p>\n<p>At Premier Physical Therapy (<b>\u201cWe\u201d or \u201cUs\u201d<\/b>), protecting Your personal data is of paramount importance to Us. This Privacy Policy outlines how We collect, use, store, and protect Your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Acts 1988 to 2018.<\/p>\n<p>By engaging with Our Services or accessing Our Website, you acknowledge and agree to the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f3bb8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f3bb8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>1. Data Controller<\/h2>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">1.1.<\/span>Premier Physical Therapy, located at The Cott Rd Clane Co Kildare W91 NN90, acts as the Data Controller of Your personal information. This means that We are responsible for deciding how We hold and use Your personal data.<\/p>\n<h2>2. ypes of Personal Data We Collect<\/h2>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">2.1.<\/span>We collect different categories of personal data to ensure We deliver the best possible care and Service to You. The information We collect includes but is not limited to:<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">2.1.1.<\/span>Personal Identification Information: Name, date of birth, contact details (phone number, email address, postal address).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">2.1.2<\/span>Health and Medical Information: Details of Your health condition, medical history, treatment notes, and any other information necessary to provide physical therapy services.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">2.1.3<\/span>Transaction Information: Payment information, such as billing address, and transaction history related to the Services You receive.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">2.1.4<\/span>Communication Data: Correspondence via phone, email, or through Our Website\u2019s contact form.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">2.2.<\/span>\u00a0We will only collect and process this data where necessary for the delivery of Our Services, compliance with legal obligations, or with Your explicit consent.<\/p>\n<h2>3. How We Collect Your Data<\/h2>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">3.1<\/span>We may collect personal data in various ways, including:<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">3.1.1.<\/span>Directly from You: When You book an appointment, complete intake forms, attend a consultation, or communicate with Us via phone, email, or Our Website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">3.1.2.<\/span>Automatically: Some data may be collected automatically when You interact with Our Website (e.g., IP address, browsing patterns) through the use of cookies. Please refer to Our Cookie Policy for further details.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">3.1.3.<\/span>From Third Parties: With Your consent, We may receive personal data from third parties such as other healthcare providers, insurance companies, or Your GP, where necessary for treatment or care.<\/p>\n\n<h2>4. Purposes for Processing Your Data<\/h2>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">4.1<\/span>We process Your personal data for the following purposes:<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">4.1.1<\/span>Provision of Services: To assess Your condition, create treatment plans, and deliver physical therapy services tailored to Your needs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">4.1.2<\/span>Communication: To respond to Your inquiries, confirm appointments, and keep You informed of any changes related to Your treatment or Our services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">4.1.3<\/span>Billing and Payments: To process payments for Our services and issue invoices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">4.1.3<\/span>Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulations, such as maintaining accurate medical records.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">4.1.5<\/span>Marketing: With Your explicit consent, We may use Your contact information to send You information about new services, promotions, or newsletters. You have the right to withdraw Your consent to marketing communications at any time.<\/p>\n\n<h2>5. Legal Basis for Processing Your Data<\/h2>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">5.1<\/span>We rely on the following legal grounds for processing Your personal data:<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">5.1.1<\/span>Performance of a Contract: Processing is necessary for the performance of the Services contract between You and Premier Physical Therapy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">5.1.2<\/span>Consent: Where applicable, We process Your personal data based on Your consent, such as for marketing purposes. You have the right to withdraw consent at any time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">5.1.3<\/span>Legal Obligation: We may be required to process Your data to comply with legal or regulatory obligations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">5.1.4<\/span>Legitimate Interest: In certain cases, We may process Your data for Our legitimate interests, provided such interests are not overridden by Your rights and freedoms (e.g., improving Our Services or managing business operations).<\/p>\n\n<h2>6. Data Sharing and Disclosure<\/h2>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">6.1<\/span>We will not disclose Your personal data to third parties unless it is necessary for the provision of Our Services or as required by law. We may share Your personal data in the following circumstances:<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">6.1.1<\/span>With Healthcare Providers: With Your consent, We may share relevant health data with other medical professionals or Your GP to coordinate care.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">6.1.2<\/span>Service Providers: We may engage third-party service providers (such as payment processors or IT support) to assist Us in delivering Our Services. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are not permitted to use Your personal data for any purpose other than providing services to Us.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">6.1.3<\/span>Legal Compliance: We may disclose Your data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by government authorities.<\/p>\n\n<h2>7. Data Security<\/h2>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">7.1<\/span>We take the security of Your personal data seriously and have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect it against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or disclosure. This includes secure storage of medical records, encryption of data where applicable, and restricted access to authorized personnel only.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">7.2<\/span>However, please note that while We strive to protect Your personal data, the transmission of information over the internet can never be fully secure, and We cannot guarantee the absolute security of data transmitted to Our Website.<\/p>\n\n<h2>8. Data Retention<\/h2>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">8.1<\/span>We will retain Your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations. In accordance with Irish law, medical records are retained for a minimum period of 7 years following the completion of treatment, or in the case of minors, until the individual reaches 25 years of age.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">8.2<\/span>Once the retention period has expired, we will securely delete or anonymize Your data.<\/p>\n\n<h2>9. International Transfers<\/h2>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">9.1<\/span>We do not routinely transfer Your personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA). If any such transfer is necessary, we will ensure that adequate safeguards are in place to protect Your data, such as binding corporate rules or standard contractual clauses as approved by the European Commission.<\/p>\n\n<h2>10. Your Rights<\/h2>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">10.1<\/span>Under the GDPR, you have several rights regarding Your personal data, including:<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">10.1.1<\/span>Right of Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data We hold about You and to receive a copy of it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">10.1.2<\/span>Right to Rectification: You have the right to request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">10.1.3<\/span>Right to Erasure: In certain circumstances, you may request that We delete Your personal data, subject to legal and professional retention obligations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">10.1.4<\/span>Right to Restrict Processing: You may request that We limit the processing of Your data in specific situations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">10.1.5<\/span>Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of Your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format to transfer to another provider.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">10.1.6<\/span>Right to Object: You may object to the processing of Your personal data where We are relying on legitimate interests as the legal basis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-2\"><span class=\"countup\">10.1.7<\/span>Right to Withdraw Consent: If We process Your data based on consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">10.2<\/span>To exercise any of these rights, please contact us in writing at pptclinic@gmail.com. We will respond to Your request in accordance with GDPR timelines, typically within one month.<\/p>\n\n<h2>11. Cookies<\/h2>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">11.1<\/span>We use cookies on Our Website to enhance user experience and analyze site traffic. Cookies are small data files that are stored on Your device when You visit Our Website. You can control the use of cookies through Your browser settings. For detailed information, please refer to Our Cookie Policy.<\/p>\n\n<h2>12. Changes to This Privacy Policy<\/h2>\n<p class=\"plevel-1\"><span class=\"countup\">12.1<\/span>We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the law, our data processing practices, or changes to Our Services. Any changes will be posted on Our Website, and where appropriate, we will notify You by email. Your continued use of the Services or Website following any updates constitutes Your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f1a11a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f1a11a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78e27b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78e27b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Contact Information<\/h2>\n<p>If You have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if You would like to exercise any of Your rights regarding Your personal data, please contact Us at:<\/p>\n<p>Premier Physical Therapy<br \/>The Cott Rd, Clane, Co Kildare. 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