Privacy policy

We at Akacia Medical care about your privacy and endeavour to protect your personal data in the best possible way. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, manage and protect the information you provide when you visit our website. By using our website, you agree to the terms set out in this policy.

1. Collection of information

When you visit our website, we may collect different types of information, including personally identifiable information and non-personally identifiable information. Personally identifiable information is information that can be used to identify you as an individual, such as your name, email address, phone number, and other information that you voluntarily provide through our contact forms or otherwise. Non-personally identifiable information is information that cannot be directly linked to your identity, such as your browser type, operating system, IP address, pages visited, referral sources and other anonymous information generated by cookies and similar technologies.

2. Use of information

We may use the information we collect from you for the following purposes:

• To improve our website and personalise your user experience.
• To manage and respond to your requests, questions and comments.
• To provide relevant information, newsletters, promotions and other communications about our products and services (if you have given your consent).
• To analyse user habits and behaviour on our website through tools such as Google Analytics.
• To monitor and prevent fraud, abuse and illegal use of our website.

3. Cookies and similar technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect non-personally identifiable information about your visit to our website. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. These cookies help us to improve your user experience by saving settings and preferences. You can choose to refuse cookies by changing the settings in your browser, but this may affect the functionality of our website. click here link to opt out of all Google adverts.

4. Sharing of information

We will not sell, rent, share or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except where required by law or in connection with a business transfer or similar event.

5. External services

Our website may contain links to external websites and services that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such external sites, and we encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing personal information on these sites.

6. Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, modification or deletion. We use security technologies and procedures to protect your data, but no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the security of any information transmitted to or from our website, and any such transmission is at your own risk.

7. Changes to the privacy policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or in response to changes in the law. We recommend that you regularly review this policy to stay informed about how we protect your privacy.

8. Your rights

You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you and to request its rectification, erasure or restriction if it is inaccurate or unlawfully processed. If you have given your consent for us to use your information for direct marketing purposes, you have the right to withdraw this consent at any time. If you have any questions or requests regarding our handling of your personal data, please feel free to contact us.

By using our website, you consent to this privacy policy and our processing of your personal data as described above.

Last updated: 30 July 2023