BY DNC HEALTH HUB
Updated on MARCH 17, 2022
Welcome to the DNC HEALTH HUB website, mobile app, digital platforms and online services (" DNC HEALTH HUB Site," the "Site," or "Sites"), an onlineinformation, and communications service introduced by DNC HEALTH HUB ("DNC HEALTH HUB" or "We" or "Us").
We take your privacy with most priority, and we want to acknowledge you how we collect, share,use, and protect information. In addition to this privacy policy ("Privacy Policy"), users of the DNC HEALTH HUB Site should go through the DNC HEALTH HUB Site’s Terms and Conditions. This Privacy Policy is applicable to all Sites where it is posted.



What information we use to collect

Information you share with us: We admire the right to privacy of all visitors to the DNC HEALTH HUB Sites. We collect and preserve some information that you share with us on our Site.

The information we obtain through our Sites or through any of our services includes:

  • information that may personally identify you, which includes your name, postal address, shipping address,billing address, e-mail address, home, age, date of birth,work and mobile telephone numbers, social security number, insurance policy number, physical characteristics that may personally identify you, sexual orientation, IP address, national origin, bank account number, credit or debit card number (for payment purposes only), citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, medical conditions, race, information about any physical or mental disabilities you may have, information related to your religious or philosophical beliefs, political ideology, information regarding your gender at birth and how you presently express your gender identity, information related to your sexual life, such as pregnancy, child birth and associated medical conditions, any history of criminal activities, biometric information (for example fingerprints, exercise data, face prints, psychological characteristics , gait patterns,behavioral characteristics, sleep data, and iris/retina scans),voice, and genetical data (including familial genetic information) (collectively, "Personal Data");
  • data that you supply by filling in forms on our Sites, such as booking request forms or product ordering forms. It also includes information you supply when you use our Sites, purchase products, or use servicesor facilities available through the Sites. We may also ask you for giving information when you faced a problem with our Sites. Some forms gather sensitive information, such as health related information, necessary to provide our services to you;
  • Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses), if you contact us;
  • Your responses to surveys that we might ask you to complete for research, development, and marketing purposes; and
  • Details of transactions you carry out through our Sites and of the fulfillment of your orders. You may be required to provide financial information before placing an order through our Sites.

You also may provide information to be published or displayed (hereinafter, "Posted") on public areas of the Sites or transmitted to other users of the Sites or third parties (collectively, "User Contributions"). Your User Contributions are Posted on and transmitted to others at your own risk. Although we limit access to certain pages, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable. Additionally, we cannot control the actions of other users of the Sites with whom you may choose to share your User Contributions. Therefore, we cannot and do not guarantee that your User Contributions will not be viewed by unauthorized persons.

Information we collect automatically : We collect information about you automatically as you navigate through or use our Sites. Information collected automatically may include usage details, IP addresses, session replay and recording technology (recording your movements, clicks, etc. on our Sites), and information collected through cookies, web beacons, pixels tags, and other tracking technologies. As you navigate through and interact with our Sites, we may use automatic data collection technologies (such as session replay and tracking technologies referred to above) to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, specifically:Information we collect automatically: We collect information about you automatically as you navigate through or use our Sites. Information collected automatically may include usage details, IP addresses, session replay and recording technology (recording your movements, clicks, etc. on our Sites), and information collected through cookies, web beacons, pixels tags, and other tracking technologies. As you navigate through and interact with our Sites, we may use automatic data collection technologies (such as session replay and tracking technologies referred to above) to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, specifically:

  • Usage Details. Details of your visits to our Sites, such as traffic data, location, logs, referring/exit pages, date and time of your visit to or use of our Sites, error information, clickstream data, and other communication data and the resources that you access and use on or in the Sites.
  • Device Information. Information about your computer, mobile device, and Internet connection, specifically your IP address, operating system, browser type, and App version information.
  • Location Data. Information about your location collected through Geolocation technology. DNC HEALTH HUB applications and services that run on mobile devices do not generally use geolocation. However, the DNC HEALTH HUB app can collect and use geolocation information only for the limited purpose of facilitating check-in to your scheduled appointment upon arrival. You may disable this functionality on your mobile device by removing permission for the DNC HEALTH HUB app to use location services at any time.

The information we collect automatically may include Personal Data or we may maintain or associate information we collect with Personal Data we collect in other ways or receive from third parties. It helps us to improve our Sites and to deliver a better and more personalized service by enabling us to:

  • estimate our audience size and usage patterns;
  • improve our product and services offering;
  • store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our Sites according to your individual interests; and
  • recognize and/or authenticate you when you return to our Sites.

The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include:

  • Cookies (or browser cookies). We and our service providers may use cookies, web beacons, and other technologies to receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with our Sites through your computer or mobile device. A cookie is a small file or piece of data sent from a website and stored on the hard drive of your computer or mobile device. On your computer, you may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser, and you may have similar capabilities on your mobile device in the preferences for your operating system or browser. However, if you select thissetting, you may be unable to access or use certain parts of our Sites. Unless you have adjusted your browser or operating system setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you direct your browser to our website or use our App.
  • Pixels and Web Beacons. Pages on our Sites, or our e-mails, may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit us, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an e-mail and for other related Sites statistics (for example, recording the popularity of certain Sites content and verifying system and server integrity). For example, we use Tealium, Inc. ("Tealium"), to understand how users interact with our Sites. We use this information to assist us in improving our user experience.
  • Google Analytics. We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google") to collect certain information relating to your use of our Sites. Google Analytics uses cookies, which are text files placed on your computer, to help our Sites analyze how users use the Sites. You can find out more about how Google uses data when you visit our Sites by visiting "How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services" . We may also use Google Analytics Advertising Features or other advertising networks to provide you with interest-based advertising based on your online activity. For more information regarding Google Analytics please visit Google's website, and pages that describe Google Analytics.
  • Facebook Pixel. We use Facebook Pixel, a web analytics and advertising service provided by Facebook Inc. ("Facebook") on our Platform. With its help, we and our customers can keep track of what users do after they see or click on a Facebook advertisement, keep track of users who access our Platform or advertisements from different devices, and better provide advertisements to our target audiences. The data from Facebook Pixel is also saved and processed by Facebook. Facebook can connect this data with your Facebook or Instagram account and use it for its own and others advertising purposes, in accordance with Facebook's Data Policy which can be found. Please click here if you would like to withdraw your consent for use of your data with Facebook Pixel.
  • Do Not Track Signals. Some web browsers permit you to broadcast a signal to websites and online services indicating a preference that they "do not track" your online activities. At this time, we do not honor such signals; although, we currently do not use automated data collection technologies to collect information about your online activities over time and across third party websites or other online services for any purpose, including advertising.

Email communications, newsletter, and related services

Our Sites provide you with the opportunity to receive communications from us or third parties. You may use the unsubscribe mechanism or link in our marketing emails if you wish to stop receiving marketing emails from us. Email communications that you send to us via the email links on our Site may be shared with a customer service representative, employee, medical expert, or agent that is most able to address your inquiry. We make every effort to respond in a timely fashion once communications are received. Once we have responded to your communication, it is discarded or archived, depending on the nature of the inquiry. Note, that email communications that you send us via the email links on our Site are not automatically encrypted, and it is possible that unencrypted email communications with us may be accessed or viewed by another internet user while in transit to us.

Surveys

We occasionally survey visitors to our site. The information from these surveys is used in aggregated, de-identified form to help us understand the needs of our visitors so that we can improve our site. The information may be shared with third parties with whom we have a business relationship. We generally do not ask for information in surveys that would personally identify you; if we do request contact information for follow-up, you may decline to provide it. If survey respondents provide personal information (such as an email address) in a survey, it is shared only with those people who need to see it to respond to the question or request, or with third parties who perform data management services for our site. Those third parties have agreed to keep all data from surveys confidential.

How we use the information we collect

In addition to the uses described above, we use the information we collect for things like:

  • Optimizing the performance and user experience of our sites;
  • Operating, evaluating, and improving our business;
  • Providing healthcare services;
  • Fulfilling purchases, orders, and requests for products, services;
  • Delivering or installing products;
  • Marketing and advertising products and services, including by inferring your interests from your interactions with our websites and newsletters and tailoring advertisements, newsletters, and offers to you (both on our websites and on other websites) based on your interactions with us in online interests;
  • Sending you email newsletters;
  • Conducting research and analysis;
  • Communicating with you about your account, special events, and surveys; and
  • Establishing and managing your accounts with us.

We may combine this information with any other information we have about you, including, if you are a DNC HEALTH HUB patient, any PHI we have about you. If we combine this information with your PHI, we will treat all of that information as PHI.

Data retention

We will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. You may request that we delete your data by contacting us as provided below. However, we may not be able to honor that request in all instances given the laws and regulations that apply to us. For example, under state law, we may be required to maintain some data that is specific to you and that may identify you, such as your medical records or other information. We may also have a legal basis or obligation to maintain medical and other information about you to provide care and treatment or to comply with our professional, legal, and other obligations.

Disclosure of your information

We may share the information we collect about you with third parties who we have engaged to help us provide the Site, as well as the products and services available through our Site. In this regard, we may disclose your Personal Data to affiliates, contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business. The services provided by these organizations include providing IT and infrastructure support services, advertising, marketing, and payment processing services. Advertising and marketing partners such as Facebook, Instagram, Google, and other advertising networks may receive and use your Personal Data to assist us with our advertising and marketing efforts. In each case, we will ensure that these third parties have agreed to safeguard your data. We may use a third-party ad network provider, to help present advertisements on this website. We may provide third parties with aggregate statistics about our visitors, traffic patterns, and related site information. These data reflect site-usage patterns gathered during visits to our website each month, but they do not contain information that personally identifies you unless you have given us permission to share that information.

We may also disclose your Personal Data:
  • to a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Data held by DNC HEALTH HUB about our Sites users are among the assets transferred;
  • to fulfill the purpose for which you provide it;
  • for any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information; with your consent;
  • to comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request;
  • to affiliates to market their products or services to you if you have purchased one of our products and if you have not opted out of these disclosures.
  • to enforce or apply our Terms and Conditions and other agreements, including for billing and collection purposes; and
  • if we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of DNC HEALTH HUB, our customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

Choices about how we use and disclose your information

We do not control third parties' use of cookies or how they manage the information collected through the use of cookies. These third parties may aggregate the information they collect with information from their other customers for their own purposes.

In addition, we strive to provide you with choices regarding the Personal Data you provide to us.
  • Cookie Settings and Advertising. You can set your browser or operating system to refuse all or some cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of our Sites may then be inaccessible or not function properly.
  • Promotional Offers from DNC HEALTH HUB. If you do not wish to have your email address used by us to promote our own products and services, you can opt-out at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any email or other marketing communications you receive from us. This opt-out does not apply to information provided to us as a result of a product purchase or your use of our services. If you wish to opt-out of such sharing, please email us at dnchealthhub.com.
  • Disclosure of Your Information to Affiliates. By purchasing our products, or services you consent to our sharing of your Personal Data with our affiliates for their promotional purposes.
  • Targeted Advertising. To learn more about interest-based advertisements and your opt-out rights and options, visit the Digital Advertising Alliance and the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) websites (www.aboutads.info and www.networkadvertising.org). Please note that if you choose to opt out, you will continue to see ads, but they will not be based on your online activity. We do not control third parties' collection or use of your information to serve interest-based advertising. However, these third parties may provide you with ways to choose not to have your information collected or used in this way. You can also opt out of receiving targeted ads from members of the NAI on its website.

Your rights regarding your information and accessing and correcting your information

For non-patient information, you can Contact Us through the Contact Information below to access and/or find out what information we have about you and to correct that information. You may also notify us through the Contact Information below of any changes or errors in any Personal Data we have about you to ensure that it is complete, accurate, and as current as possible or to delete your account. We cannot completely delete your personal information except by also deleting your account with us. We may not be able to accommodate your request if we believe it would violate any law or legal requirement or if we have a legal basis or obligation to maintain it, or if it would cause the information to be incorrect.

Security

Whether you are visiting the DNC HEALTH HUB Site or one of our clinic locations, we use reasonable security measures to protect the confidentiality of personal information under our control, and we appropriately limit access to it. That being said, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk. We have taken reasonable steps to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of personally identifiable information that you may provide. You should understand, however, that electronic transmissions via the internet are not necessarily secure from interception, and so we cannot absolutely guarantee the security or confidentiality of such transmissions.

Protecting children's privacy

Other than our online service, our Sites are not intended for users under 18 years of age. No one under age 18 may provide any information to or through the Sites. We do not knowingly collect Personal Data from users under 18. If you are under 18, do not use or provide any information on or in our Sites or on or through any of their features, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or username you may use. If we learn we have collected or received Personal Data from a user under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from a user under 18, please contact us at the contact information below.

Our Patient Online Services is available to patients 18 years of age and older. It is also available to patients who are between the ages of 13 years old and 17 years old with the permission of their parents or legal guardians.

Links to other websites

Our Sites link to other websites, many of which have their own privacy policies. Be sure to review the privacy policy on the site you're visiting.

Privacy policy updates

We may need to update our Privacy Policy as technology changes and DNC HEALTH HUB evolves. If we make significant changes to this Privacy Policy, we'll post a prominent message on our websites.

Contact information

If you have a question or concern regarding your privacy, please contact us using the contact information given to the website’s ‘contact us page.