Last updated on December 14, 2024
Welcome to the Privacy Policy of Ford Hospital and Research Center. This policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or engage with our services. By accessing our site or using our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
When we refer to “we,” “our,” or “Ford Hospital,” it means Ford Hospital and Research Center. When we say “policy,” we mean this Privacy Policy.
The Type of Personal Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Names, email addresses, phone numbers, and other contact details.
- Health-related information that you voluntarily provide through appointment forms or medical inquiries.
- Feedback, inquiries, or survey responses.
- Information about your interactions with our website, such as IP addresses, cookies, and browsing behavior.
How We Collect Personal Information
We collect information in the following ways:
- Directly from you:
- When you fill out appointment or contact forms.
- When you subscribe to newsletters or request information.
- Automatically through our website:
- Using cookies and other tracking technologies to analyze website usage and enhance your experience.
How We Use Personal Information
We use the information we collect for purposes such as:
- Scheduling appointments and managing patient care.
- Responding to your inquiries and providing support.
- Sending updates, promotional materials, or health-related information (with your consent).
- Improving our website and tailoring content to your preferences.
When We Disclose Your Personal Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. Your data may be shared in the following scenarios:
- With authorized personnel involved in your medical care.
- As required by law or to comply with legal obligations.
- To third-party service providers who help us operate our website or deliver services, under strict confidentiality agreements.
How We Keep Your Personal Information Secure
Your privacy and data security are our priorities. We implement:
- Secure servers and encrypted data storage.
- Access controls like username-password protection and two-factor authentication.
- Routine monitoring to safeguard against unauthorized access.
Your Rights and Access to Personal Information
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Request corrections to any inaccuracies.
- Request deletion of your data, subject to legal and regulatory requirements.
For assistance, contact us using the details provided below.
Marketing and Communication Preferences
If you have subscribed to receive updates or offers, you can opt out anytime by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails. You can also adjust your preferences for cookies and tracking through your browser settings.
Cookies and Web Analytics
We use cookies to enhance your experience and analyze website usage. Cookies may collect:
- Visitor IP addresses, time stamps, and browsing activities.
You can manage cookies by adjusting your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect some features of our site.
Retention of Personal Information
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy.
- Comply with legal obligations.
If you wish to close your account or delete your information, please contact us.
Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in legal or operational requirements. The latest version will always be available on this page, and significant changes will be communicated to you.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please reach out to us:
Email: info@fordhospital.org
Phone: +91- 93863 92846
Address: Ford Hospital and Research Center, New Bypass, NH-30, Khemnichak, New Jaganpura, PS, Ramkrishan Nagar, Patna, Bihar 800027