Confidentiality rules

Privacy policy

Introduction

Faced with the development of new communication tools, it is necessary to pay particular attention to the protection of privacy. This is why, on Medical-Actu we are committed to respecting the confidentiality of the personal information that is collected.

Who are we?

The address of our website is: https://www.medical-actu.com.

Collection of personal information

We collect the following information:

  • Last name
  • First name
  • Email address
  • Age / Date of birth
  • Cookies

The personal information we collect is collected through forms and through the interactivity established between you and our website. We also use, as described in the following section, cookies and / or logs to collect information about you.

Comments

When you leave a comment on our website, the data entered in the comment form, but also your IP address and the user agent of your browser are collected to help us detect unwanted comments.

An anonymized string created from your e-mail address (also known as a hash) can be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The confidentiality clauses of the Gravatar service are available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After validation of your comment, your profile photo will be publicly visible next to your comment.

Media

If you are a registered user and upload images to the website, we recommend that you avoid uploading images containing EXIF ​​data from GPS coordinates. Visitors to your website can download and extract location data from these images.

Cookies

If you post a comment on our site, you will be offered to save your name, email address and website in cookies. It is only for your convenience so that you do not have to enter this information if you post another comment later. These cookies expire after one year.

If you have an account and connect to this site, a temporary cookie will be created to determine if your browser accepts cookies. It does not contain personal data and will be deleted automatically when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will set a number of cookies to store your login information and screen preferences. The lifetime of a login cookie is two days, that of a screen option cookie is one year. If you check “Remember me”, your login cookie will be kept for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookie will be deleted.

By modifying or publishing an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie does not include any personal data. It simply indicates the ID of the item you just edited. It expires after a day.

Content embedded from other sites

The articles on this site may include integrated content (for example videos, images, articles, etc.). Content embedded from other sites behaves in the same way as if the visitor went to that other site.

These websites could collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking tools, track your interactions with this embedded content if you have an account connected to their website.

Audience metrics and metrics

To measure the audience and traffic on our site, we use the following tool: google analytics with anonymous IP addresses.

Forms and interactivity:

Your personal information is collected using a form, namely:

  • Website registration form
  • Order form

We use the information thus collected for the following purposes:

  • Order tracking
  • Information / Promotional offers
  • Statistics
  • Contact
  • Website management (presentation, organization)

Your information is also collected through the interactivity that can be established between you and our website, as follows:

  • Statistics
  • Contact
  • Website management (presentation, organization)

We use the information thus collected for the following purposes:

  • Comments
  • Correspondence
  • Information or for promotional offers

Log and cookie files

We collect certain information through log files and cookies. This is mainly the following information:

  • IP adress
  • Operating system
  • Visited pages and requests
  • Connection time and day

The use of such files allows us to:

  • Tracking control
  • Statistical

Storage periods of your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are kept indefinitely. This automatically recognizes and approves the following comments instead of leaving them in the moderation queue.

For users who register on our site (if possible), we also store the personal data indicated in their profile. All users can view, modify or delete their personal information at any time (except their username · ice). Site managers can also view and modify this information.

Right of opposition and withdrawal

We are committed to offering you the right to object and withdraw your personal information.
The right of opposition is understood as being the possibility offered to Internet users to refuse that their personal information be used for certain purposes mentioned during the collection.

The right of withdrawal is understood to be the possibility offered to Internet users to request that their personal information no longer appear, for example, in a distribution list.

To exercise these rights, you can:
Email: contact@medical-actu.com
Website section: https://www.medical-actu.com/contact/

Permission to access

We are committed to recognizing the right of access and rectification to data subjects wishing to consult, modify or even delete information concerning them.
The exercise of this right will be done:
Email: contact@medical-actu.com
Website section: https://www.medical-actu.com/contact/

Security

The personal information we collect is kept in a secure environment. People working for us are required to respect the confidentiality of your information.
To ensure the security of your personal information, we use the following measures:

  • SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) protocol
  • Access management – authorized person
  • Access management – data subject
  • Network monitoring software
  • Computer backup
  • Digital certificate development
  • Login password
  • Firewalls

We are committed to maintaining a high degree of confidentiality by incorporating the latest technological innovations to ensure the confidentiality of your transactions. However, since no mechanism offers maximum security, there is always a risk involved when using the Internet to transmit personal information.

Children

Our website has sections for children. The collection of their personal information is done without the consent of the parents or the child’s representative.