Privacy Policy
Terms and Conditions
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Personal Data Protection Notice for Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd.
Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. respects and is committed to the protection of your personal information and your privacy. This Personal Data Protection Notice explains how we collect and handle your personal information in accordance with the Sri Lanka Personal Data Protection Act 2019. Please note that Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. may amend this Personal Data Protection Notice at any time without prior notice and will notify you of any such amendment via our website or by email.
01. Personal Information
Type of personal information
Personal information means any information which relates to you and which was collected or provided to Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. Hospital for the purposes stated in Section 2 below.
Your personal information may include your name, NIC number, contact details, financial and banking account details, medical history and information, CCTV/security recordings and location tracking/GPS information.
Source of personal information
- Patient or potential patient/customer: Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. collects your personal information directly from you or indirectly from your legal representatives (family members, next of kin), agents (e.g. medical tourism agents) and/or employer when you, your legal representatives, agents and/or employers who send us completed enquiry, application and/or registration via various means, including online and physical hard copies at public venues or in our premises. Your personal information may also be collected from cookies through the use of our website.
- Independent consultants or potential independent consultants: Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. collects your personal information directly from you or indirectly from headhunters when you and/or our headhunters send us completed enquiry and/or application forms or curriculum vitals via various means, including online and physical hard copies. Your personal information may also be collected from cookies through the use of our website.
- Vendor, supplier or service provider: Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. collects your personal information directly from you or indirectly from your employer or credit reference agencies when tendering for projects, when you send us completed enquiry and/or credit application forms via various means, including online and physical hard copies. Your personal information may also be collected from cookies through the use of our website.
Obligatory personal information
All information requested for in the relevant forms is obligatory to be provided by you unless stated otherwise. Should you fail to provide the obligatory information, we would be unable to process your request and / or provide you with relevant services.
(2) Purposes of collecting and further processing (including disclosing) your personal information
For patients or potential patients/customers, independent consultants, potential independent consultants, vendors, suppliers or service providers: Your personal information is collected and further processed by Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. as required or permitted by law and to give effect to your requested commercial transaction, including the following:
- To process your requested medical services;
- To facilitate your participation in any contests or events;
- To administer and communicate with you in relation to our services and/or events;
- To facilitate your medical practice within Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. including sharing your personal data with other independent consultants within Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. for purposes of peer review;
- To administer and communicate with you in relation to your medical practice;
- To administer and give effect to your commercial transaction (tender award, contract for service, consignment agreement);
- To process any payments relevant to you;
- For insurance purposes;
- To operate our premises in a manner which is physically safe, secure and befitting of health and safety requirements;
- For internal investigations, audit or security purposes;
- To conduct internal statistical analysis and analysis of patient case studies;
- To comply with Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd.’s legal and regulatory obligations in the conduct of its business;
- To contact you regarding products, services, upcoming events, promotions, advertising, marketing and commercial materials which we may feel interest you;
- To ensure that the content from our website is presented in the most effective manner for your and for your computer and/or device; and
- For Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd.’s internal records management.
Where you have indicated your consent to receiving marketing or promotional updates from Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. you may opt-out from receiving such marketing or promotional material at any time. You may select the œunsubscribe option provided in Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd.’s email blasts or you may contact Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. at the details provided in Section (6) below.
(3) Disclosure of personal information
Entities within Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. Group of Companies
Your personal information provided to us may be processed by entities (in or outside of Sri Lanka within the Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. Education Group known as AIPD and Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. Group of Companies (including related companies, subsidiaries, holding companies, associated companies and outsourcing partners.
Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd.will ensure that:
access to your personal information is restricted to staff who are contractually required to process your personal information in accordance with their respective job requirements; and
Only necessary information is released to the relevant employees.
Classes of third parties
Your personal information may be disclosed to relevant third parties (in or outside of Sri Lanka)as required under law, pursuant to the relevant contractual relationship (for example, where we appoint third party service providers) or for the purposes stated in Section 2 above (or directly related to those purposes).
In the event of potential, proposed or actual sale of business, disposal, acquisition, merger or re-organization, your personal information may be required to be disclosed or transferred to a third party as a result of the Transaction. You hereby acknowledge that such disclosure and transfer may occur and permit Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. to release your personal information to the other party and its advisers/representatives.
For patients or potential patients/customers, independent consultants, potential independent consultants, vendors, suppliers or service providers: Your personal information may be disclosed to the following classes of third parties:
- The Ministry of Health or any other statutory or non-statutory authorities or bodies having authority or jurisdiction established by the MOH and other relevant government departments or agencies
- Our independent consultants and specialists within Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. Third party private healthcare institutions or government healthcare institutions
- In the case of pre-employment health screenings, to the patient’s employer / prospective employer
- Third parties appointed by us to provide services to us or on our behalf(such as auditors, lawyers, company secretary, printing companies, consignment vendors, contractors, conference/event organizers, other advisers, and insurance companies)
The respective foreign embassies of foreign patients who received treatment in Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd.; and Law enforcement agencies, including the local police.
(4) Websites
Links to other sites
Links to other sites are provided for your convenience and information. These sites may have their own privacy statement in place, which we recommend you review if you visit any linked websites. We are not responsible for the content on the linked sites or any use of the site.
Location enabled products or applications
Location enabled products or applications transmit your location information to us. We do not use the information sent or provided other than to provide the service you request. Location enabled features are opt-in and you have control over your participation and can turn these services off at any time or uninstall them.
Some mobile applications will utilize Google Analytics (or similar tool) to help us better serve you through improved products, services, and revisions to the mobile applications. This collected information will not identify you to us. It may, however, let us know anonymously, which services and features you are using the most within the application, as well as device type and hardware features, country and language of download.
Cookies
A cookie may be used in the processing of your information. A cookie is a text file placed into the memory of your computer and/or device by our computers. A copy of this text file is sent by your computer and/or device whenever it communicates with our server. We use cookies to identify you. We may also collect the following information during your visit to our website and/or the fully qualified domain name from which you accessed our site, or alternatively, your IP address:
- The date and time you accessed each page on our web site(the URL of any webpage from which you accessed our site (the referrer)
- The web browser that you are using and the pages you accessed. Some web pages may require you to provide a limited amount of personal information in order to enjoy certain services on our websites (system login credentials, email address and contact, etc.). These personal information will only be used for its intended purposes only, i.e. to respond to your message or deliver the requested services.
(5) Right to access and correct personal information
You have the right to access and correct your personal information held by us (subject always to certain exemptions). We will make every endeavor to ensure your personal information is accurate and up to date therefore we ask that if there are changes to your information you should notify us directly.
If you would like to access or correct your personal information, please contact Arora Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd. Customer Service Centre or email your enquiry to the contact details in Item 6 below.
(6) Limiting the processing of personal information, further enquiries and complaints If:
- You would like to obtain further information on how to limit the processing of your personal information
- You have any further query
- You would like to make a complaint in respect of your personal information,
Tel : +94112685413 / +94117392260
Email : info@arora.health
Fax : 112683272
(7) Conflict
In the event of any conflict between this English language Personal Data Protection Notice and its corresponding Sinhala Personal Data Protection Notice, the terms in this English language Notice shall prevail.