1. WHO USES YOUR INFORMATION
The company that uses your information is: FINDMECURE LTD. – a company incorporated under the law of England and Wales, registered into the Registrar of Companies for England and Wales under company number 10821379.
Contact person for privacy matters:
It is important to note that FindMeCure may act both as a Data Controller and Data Processor. The Security and Privacy Section in the Terms of Use as well as the Data Processing Agreement attached thereto settle the cases where FindMeCure is the Data Processor and the Customer is the Data Controller. For the avoidance of any doubt, this Privacy Policy applies to FindMeCure acting as Data Controller.
2. PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT
Personal data is data that describes and is linkable to someone as a person. We collect some personal data in order to provide the services to all our Customers.
We may process the following personal data for the following purposes:
Data processing activities, listed above, are necessary for the performance of the agreements with our Customers. We also process the above data to provide you with information about the latest updates on features and developments of the Platform. All such notifications shall be strictly service-related. We shall not be using your contacts to promote third-party products or services.
When you visit or log in to our website for the territory of the USA, cookies and similar technologies may be used by our online data partners or vendors to associate these activities with other personal information they or others have about you, including by association with your email or home address. We (or service providers on our behalf) may then send communications and marketing to these email or home addresses. You may opt out of receiving this advertising by visiting https://app.retention.com/optout.
3. METHOD OF COLLECTION
Each Authorised User provides personally the Personal data, entered or uploaded to the Platform. Customers and Authorised Users are not allowed to enter third party personal data or provide such data to be entered by us in the respective account, including sign up a third party using their email address, without due authorization by such third party. We do not monitor or control the content, entered or uploaded by Authorised Users. It is the Customer’s and each Authorised user’s responsibility to provide and guarantee that the personal data processing activities, performed by the Customer and Authorised User with the Platform are compliant with the requirements of the applicable Data Protection Legislation.
4. SECURITY MEASURES
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against loss or other forms of unlawful processing. We make sure that personal data is only accessible by only those who need access to do their job, and that they are properly trained and authorised. Our staff is required to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with the company’s guidelines regarding confidentiality, ethics, and appropriate usage of data. Staff is required to execute a confidentiality agreement and are provided with proper training in online privacy and security.
5. PROCESSORS AND PROCESSING OUT OF EU
For providing quality Services we engage third-party service providers – processors, carefully selected according to their capacity for personal data protection and processing in compliance with our obligations under the applicable data protection legislation. We provide personal data to our processors to process it for us only based on our instructions and only in compliance with our Privacy Policy and any other appropriate confidentiality and security measures. We do not sell or disperse your personal data otherwise.
We might transfer data we collect from you to persons/legal entities (‘Recipients’) outside the European Economic Area (‘EEA’) and the UK. When we do such transfers to third countries, we do so in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy, the UK and the EU data protection rules, in particular with the GDPR and the UK-GDPR. This may include (i) the transfer of data to Recipients located in countries, territories or part of specified sectors within such countries that are recognized as ensuring an adequate level of protection of the natural persons concerned; (ii) transfers pursuant to data transfer agreements that incorporate the Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the EU Commission/Commissioner; or (iii) derogations for specific situations provided for in the UK and the EU data protection law, etc.
6. INFORMATION WE SHARE
We do not share personal information with companies, organisations, and individuals. We may share some information regarding clinical trials with third-parties, but such information shall be anonymized and no third-party shall receive individualised information about you and your projects. We may also share non-personally identifiable information publicly and with our partners. For example, we may share information publicly to show trends in the general use of our Services.
We may share data in case one of the following circumstances applies:
7. MINORS
We provide services to and allow our Platform to be used only by persons aged 18 and over. If aged under 18, please ask for the assistance of a person aged at least 18 in order to use our Services. If we obtain actual knowledge that we have collected personal data from a person under the age of 18, we will promptly delete it, unless we are legally obligated to retain such data. Please contact us if you believe that we have mistakenly or unintentionally collected information from a person under the age of 18.
8. DATA DELETION
In general, we process data while the Customer is using our services and 12 months after terminating the account with us in order to prevent loss of data and compliance with applicable legislation, also to resolve disputes and enforce our agreements, or to the extent permitted by law.
9. DATA WE COLLECT FROM THE PUBLIC DOMAIN
In our platform we may present data, made publicly available on the following websites:
These websites provide information on experts and investigators in different fields of clinical trials, such as:
We may present this data on our Platform, after it has been made public by the respective websites, in order to facilitate easy access to such data for informational purposes only. We have not collected such data from the respective individuals, but from third parties, as quoted above.
Information will be visible only to Authorised Users of our Platform for information purposes. Authorised Users are advised not to use such data without following the requirements of GDPR and UK-GDPR and observing the rights of the data subjects.
We shall periodically update the date when it has been updated on the respective websites, quoted above.
Data shall be supported on our Platform until we receive a request from the respective data subject to delete it or when there is another legal ground for deletion of such data.
All data subjects have the rights under the applicable data protection legislation as stated below in the section “YOUR RIGHTS”, including the right to require at any time their data to be removed from our Platform.
10. NON-PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION
Content that does not personally identify you (“Non-Personal Identifiable Information”), may be collected in the following ways:
11. YOUR RIGHTS
You have the following rights regarding the processing of personal data:
12. SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY
If you think we have infringed your privacy rights, you can lodge a complaint with the respective supervisory authority: The Bulgarian Commission for personal data protection (www.cpdp.bg) or the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (https://ico.org.uk/).
You can also lodge your complaint in particular in the country where you live, your place of work, or place where you believe we infringed your right(s).
13. CALIFORNIA CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT (CCPA)
CCPA defines Personal Information to include information that can identify, relate to, describe, be associated with, or be reasonably capable of being associated with a particular consumer or household.
Personal information we collect and how we use and share it
Our receipt and collection of any consumer personal information is made in order for us to provide our services.
The personal information we have collected from consumers in the last 12 months and, for each category of personal information collected, the categories of sources from which that information was collected, the business or commercial purposes for which the information was collected, and the categories of third parties with whom we shared the personal information, are described above in Sections “PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT”, “METHOD OF COLLECTION” and “PROCESSORS AND PROCESSING OUT OF EU”.
Sale of personal information
We do not sell your Personal Information.
Your rights and choices
CCPA provides consumers with specific rights regarding their personal information:
This means that you have the right to request that we disclose certain information to you about our collection and use of your personal information over the past 12 months. In addition, you have the right to ask us to delete personal information collected from you, subject to certain exceptions, e.g. when keeping the information is necessary for us to:
We cannot discriminate against you for exercising a CCPA right.
To learn more about your California privacy rights, visit https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/privacy-laws and https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa.
Consistent with California law, if you choose to exercise your applicable CCPA rights, we won’t charge you different prices or provide you with a different quality of services. If we ever offer a financial incentive or product enhancement that is contingent upon you providing your personal information, we will not do so unless the benefits to you are reasonably related to the value of the personal information that you provide to us.
Exercising your rights
To exercise your rights under the CCPA, you may submit a request to us using the contact details provided in Section “WHO USES YOUR INFORMATION”.