GDPR Privacy Policy
Updated: March 2020
HCG and our HCG-affiliated companies (“we”, “us” or “our”) respect your privacy. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and protecting your information against unauthorized use.
This privacy policy (“Policy”) is intended to meet the requirements of the Regulation (EU) 2016/79 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (known as “GDPR”).
Who processes your personal data
This Policy applies to the processing of personal data by Chameleon Communications International Ltd and Synergy Medical Communications Ltd, and to the following HCG-affiliated companies located in the United States to the extent these non-European entities are subject to the GDPR; Chameleon Communications International Inc, ProEd Communications Inc, Health Science Communications (HSC) Inc, The Scienomics Group (TSG) Inc, Synergy Medical Communications Inc.
For the purpose of this Policy and the GDPR, to the extent any of the above entities process your personal data in connection with use cases identified in this Policy, each will be considered a “data controller” of your personal data. Please note that in some cases we may carry out the activities referred to in this Policy in our capacity as a data processor acting on behalf of our clients. We have made this distinction clear in the Policy.
Purpose of this policy
This Policy explains our approach to any personal data that we might collect from you using this website (the “Site”) and any personal data about you we might collect/process in other situations or interactions with us, and the purposes for which we process your personal data.
This Policy also sets out your rights in respect of our processing of your personal data.
This Policy will inform you of the nature of the personal data about you that is processed by us and how you can request that we delete, update, transfer and/or provide you with access to it or otherwise object to our processing of it for a specific purpose. This Policy is intended to assist you in making informed decisions when using the Site or otherwise providing personal data to us or in other situations where we may process your personal data.
Please note this Policy is not intended to apply to our processing of HCG staff personal data which is dealt with under our separate workplace privacy policy.
Type of personal data we collect/process
When we talk about personal data we mean any information which relates to an identified or identifiable living individual. Individuals might be identified by reference to a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier (such as an IP address) or to other factors that are specific to them, such as their physical appearance. Categories of personal data we may collect and process about you include:
- contact information (e.g. name, physical address, telephone number, email address),
- your date of birth;
- information about your employment or education history;
- information about your interests or affiliations or publicly stated positions on political matter, corporate matters and similar;
- information about articles (or similar) that you may have published;
- information for hiring talent and human resources (g. work eligibility status, financial account information, government-issued identification information or dietary requirements);
- your image;
- any additional data that may identify you which you submit to us.
For more information about the personal data we collect please refer to section HOW WE USE PERSONAL DATA below.
Personal data of children
We do not intend to or knowingly collect personal data from children.
Ways of obtaining personal data
We may collect and receive your personal data using different methods:
Personal data you provide to us. You may give us your personal data directly. This will be the case when, for example, you contact us with enquiries, complete forms on our Site or in hard copy or participate in a survey, subscribe to receive our marketing communications or provide feedback to us, provide services to us or otherwise through your interactions with us.
Personal data received from third parties. From time to time, we may receive personal data about you from third parties. For example, we may receive your contact details from an industry contact or our client or we may receive your CV or resume from your agent or recruitment service provider or we may receive information about your dietary requirements from your agent or our hospitality provider. We may also use third parties to collect personal data about your interactions with our Site.
Publicly available personal data. From time to time we may collect personal data about you (including your contact details, biography, interests or affiliations) from publicly available sources (including open source data sets) or personal data about you that you or a third party may make publicly available (for example through speaking at events or publishing articles or other news stories or posting on social media platforms).
How we use personal data
Our primary goals in collecting personal data from you are to:
- verify your identity;
- provide our services to clients;
- help us improve our Site, products and services and develop and market new products and services;
- carry out requests made by you to us;
- investigate or settle inquiries or disputes;
- comply with any applicable law, court order, other judicial process, or the requirements of a regulator;
- enforce our agreements with you;
- protect the rights, property or safety of us or third parties, including our other clients and users of the Site;
- provide support for the provision of our services;
- carry out recruitment activities; and
- use as otherwise required or permitted by law.
We set out in more detail below the specific ways in which we may use your personal data
Client administration.
We may collect personal data about our client and potential client contacts to enable us to respond to client requests, to administer client accounts with us, to conduct credit checks (if permitted by applicable law), and to verify and carry out financial transactions for payments made to us.
Our legal basis for processing
It is in our legitimate interests (and those of our clients) to process personal data in this way to ensure we provide the services requested by our clients in an effective and efficient way.
Who do we share personal data with for this purpose?
We may share such personal data with our third party vendors (such as our payment service providers or IT providers), financial institutions, group companies, affiliates, professional advisors, regulatory bodies or other law enforcers or such other third parties as indicated in the SHARING YOUR PERSONAL DATA section below in connection with this purpose.
Informational enquiries.
We may collect information for requests for information about our company. We may also provide you with the opportunity to sign up for newsletters or to receive copies of blogs and other information that we make available. Contact information may be requested in each case, together with details of other personal information that is relevant to these inquiries. This information is used in order to enable us to respond to your requests
Our legal basis for processing
It is in our legitimate interests (and those of our clients) to process personal data in this way to ensure we provide the services requested by our clients in an effective and efficient way and that we provide the right information to those who request it.
Who do we share personal data with for this purpose?
We may share such personal data with our clients, group companies, affiliates, or agents, third party vendors (such as our IT providers) or professional advisers or such other third parties as indicated in the SHARING YOUR PERSONAL DATA section below in connection with this purpose.
Surveys and voting.
We may collect personal information from you via surveys or voting polls. Participation is voluntary and you will have the opportunity to decide whether or not to disclose information. At times, you may have to register to vote or to take part in a survey. We would use that information to report the results of the survey or vote.
Who do we share personal information with for this purpose?
We may share such personal information with our clients, group companies, affiliates, survey partners or agents, third party vendors (such as our IT providers) or professional advisers or such other third parties as indicated in the SHARING YOUR INFORMATION section below in connection with this purpose.
Industry information.
We may collect, and maintain databases containing, information about Healthcare Professionals, allied Healthcare Professionals, subject matter experts and other professionals in the medical communications, pharmaceutical, healthcare, or media industry collected by us or by our trusted third party service providers. Such information may include an individual’s name, business contact details, professional interests and affiliations. This information may be information that is voluntarily supplied to us by those individuals through our Site or in other situations (such as public speaking events), or information that is public or available in third party databases or via third party content platforms (including social media platforms). Further we may collect and/or review other publicly available media and other content including content made available through scientific literature, public news sites and social media sites to understand what people are saying about a particular therapeutic area, us and our clients. We use this information to inform the provision of our services to our clients. We may also use this information for our own internal administrative and promotional purposes. We make efforts to minimize the use of this information to that which is strictly necessary for our legitimate business interests.
Our legal basis for processing
It is in our legitimate interests (or those of our client) to process personal data in this way so that we can provide the services requested by our clients in an effective and efficient way. Where the personal data collected is considered special personal data, we rely on the fact that the personal data has been manifestly made public by the individual in order to process their personal data. Where we do this on behalf of our clients as a data processor we do not require a legal basis for such processing.
Who do we share personal data with for this purpose?
We may share such personal data with our clients, group companies, affiliates, third party vendors (such as our IT providers) or professional advisers or such other third parties as indicated in the SHARING YOUR INFORMATION section below in connection with this purpose.
Social media.
We may collect or process individuals’ personal data who engage with us through our social media channels (including by visiting our social media pages or otherwise communicating with us via social media). We may also operate our client’s social media pages, accounts or channels acting on their behalf.
Our legal basis for processing
It is in our legitimate interests to process personal data in this way so that we can market ourselves and engage with the public. Where we carry out this activity on behalf of our clients as a data processor we do not require a legal basis for such processing.
Who do we share personal data with for this purpose?
We may share such personal information with our clients, group companies, affiliates, third party vendors (such as our IT providers) or professional advisers or such other third parties as indicated in the SHARING YOUR INFORMATION section below in connection with this purpose.
Events.
From time to time, we may organize and host road shows and other industry events to promote our services or on behalf of clients. For this purpose we may process individuals’ names and contact information (including email address, postal address and telephone number) to communicate with them about such events where they have specifically requested information about such events or where we have another lawful basis for sending that information to them.
If you attend one of our events, we may use your personal data to record your attendance at the event and for related record-keeping purposes and, if relevant, we may collect and process any dietary or other requirements you may have. You may also feature in photographs taken at our events and such photographs may appear in publications we send to our clients and/or publish on our Site, in print or other media.
Our legal basis for processing
It is necessary for us to use personal data in this way to perform our obligations in accordance with any contract that we may have with the individual, or it is in our or our client’s legitimate interest to use personal data in such a way to ensure that we provide our services in an effective and efficient way.
If we specifically ask your permission to use your photographs, quotes, testimonials or other content, then our processing of such personal data will be based on consent.
Where we put on events solely at the specific request of our clients we do so in our capacity as our client’s data processor and therefore do not require a legal basis to process personal data.
Who do we share personal information with for this purpose?
We may share such personal information with our clients, group companies, affiliates, event and ticketing partners or agents, third party vendors (such as our IT providers) or professional advisers or event organizers or such other third parties as indicated in the SHARING YOUR INFORMATION section below in connection with this purpose.
Insight and analysis.
We may analyse individuals’ contact details with other personal information that we observe about them from their interactions with our Site, our email communications and/or with our services.
We may use log files and other tracking technologies to collect personal information from the computer hardware and software used to access the Sites, or from mobile devices. This may include an IP address to monitor Site traffic and volume.
This information is used to create insights about our visitors’ browsing habits on our Site.
By using this information, we are able to measure the effectiveness of our content and how visitors use our Site and services. This allows us to learn what pages of our Site are most attractive to our visitors, which parts of our Site are the most interesting and what kind of features and functionalities our visitors like to see.
We also use this information for marketing purposes (see the MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS section below for further details).
Our legal basis for processing
We will only use non-essential tracking technologies on devices with user consent. It is in our legitimate interest to process any personal data collected via the tracking technology to ensure that we can improve our services and tailor our marketing.
Who do we share personal information with for this purpose?
We may share such personal information with our group companies, affiliates, third party vendors (such as our analytics providers or other IT providers) or professional advisers or such other third parties as indicated in the SHARING YOUR INFORMATION section below in connection with this purpose.
Marketing communications.
We may carry out marketing activities using your personal information. In particular, we may use personal information to form a view on what we think the individual may want or need, or what may be of interest to the individual. We may use that information to provide individuals with marketing information about our events and services we feel may be of interest.
Our legal basis for processing
We rely on our legitimate interest to process personal data in this way for marketing purposes (except where consent is required by local law in which case we will obtain consent).
We also provide individuals with opt out choices regarding personal data uses, particularly around marketing and advertising. To see how you can opt out of marketing communications, please see the section entitled OPT OUT AND UNWANTED COMMUNICATIONS.
Please note if a third party asks us to share personal data so that they can send electronic marketing communications to particular individuals, we will obtain the relevant individual’s consent prior to sharing the personal data for such purpose.
Who do we share personal information with for this purpose?
We may share your information with our group companies, affiliates, third party vendors (such as our IT providers) or professional advisers or such other third parties as indicated in the SHARING YOUR INFORMATION section below in connection with this purpose.
Receipt of services.
If we have engaged you or the organisation you represent to provide us with products or services (for example, if you or the organisation you represent provide us with services such as IT support or financial advice), we will collect and process your personal information in order to manage our relationship with you or the organisation you represent, to receive products and services from you or the organisation you represent and, where relevant, to provide our Services to others.
Our legal basis for processing
It is necessary for us to use personal data in this way to perform our obligations in accordance with any contract that we may have with the organisation or it is in our legitimate interest to use personal data in such a way to ensure that we have an effective working relationship with the organisation and are able to provide our services to others in an effective way. Where we do this on behalf of our clients as a data processor we do not require a legal basis for such processing.
Who do we share personal information with for this purpose?
We may share such personal information with our clients, group companies, affiliates, partners, agents, third party vendors or professional advisers or such other third parties as indicated in the SHARING YOUR PERSONAL DATA section below in connection with this purpose.
Recruitment
If individuals apply for a job with us or otherwise express an interest in working for us, we will collect contact details and CV or resume information from the individual. We use such personal data for the following purposes: a) to assess the individual’s suitability for any position for which they applied (or future positions for which we think the individual may be suitable) including employment or freelancer positions, summer placements or internships and also any business support or services role whether such application has been received by us online, via email or by hard copy or in person application; b) to take any steps necessary to enter into any contract of employment (or otherwise) with the individual; c) to comply with any regulatory or legal obligations in relation to any such application; and d) to review our equal opportunity profile in accordance with applicable legislation. We do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, race, ethnic origin, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability or any other basis covered by local legislation.
What is our legal basis?
Where we use personal data in connection with recruitment and talent management it will be in connection with us entering into a legal contract with them or it is in our legitimate interest to use personal data in such a way to ensure that we can make the best recruitment and talent management decisions for HCG or it is our legal obligation to use such personal data to comply with any legal obligations imposed upon us. We will not process any special data except where we are able to do so under applicable legislation or with the individual’s explicit consent.
Who do we share your personal information with for this purpose?
We may share such personal information with our group companies, affiliates, third party vendors or professional advisers or such other third parties as indicated in the SHARING YOUR PERSONAL DATA section below in connection with this purpose.
Visiting our premises.
If an individual visits any of our premises we may collect contact information as part of our sign in process. We may also capture their image on our surveillance camera or CCTV.
Our legal basis for processing?
It is in our legitimate interests to process personal data in this way for security reasons.
Who do we share personal information with for this purpose?
We may share such personal information with our clients, group companies, affiliates, recruitment partners or agents, third party vendors (such as our IT providers) or advisers or law enforcers or such other third parties as indicated in the SHARING YOUR PERSONAL DATA section below in connection with this purpose.
Business administration and legal compliance.
We may use your personal information for the following business administration and legal compliance purposes:
- to facilitate the operation or effective management of our group of businesses;
- to comply with our legal obligations (including our obligations under legislation transposing EU/2016/1148 concerning measures for a high common level of security of network and information systems across the EU (the “Network Information Security Directive”);
- to enforce or protect our legal rights;
- to deal with complaints;
- to protect the rights of third parties (including where health or security of an individual is endangered (e.g. a fire); and
- in connection with a business transition or sale such as a merger, re-organisation, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of our assets.
Our legal basis for processing?
Where we use personal data in connection with a business transition, to enforce our legal rights or to protect the rights of third parties, it is in our legitimate interest to do so. For all other purposes described in this section, we will rely on our obligation to comply with law, such as a court order, to process such personal data.
We will not process any special (or sensitive) categories of personal data or personal data relating to criminal convictions or offences except where we are able to do so under applicable legislation or with the individual’s explicit consent.
Who do we share personal information with for this purpose?
We may share personal information with our clients, group companies, affiliates, agents, partners, third party vendors or professional advisers, emergency service providers or law enforcers or other regulatory bodies (including tax and social security authorities) or such other third parties as indicated in the SHARING YOUR PERSONAL DATA section below in connection with this purpose.
Sharing your personal data
We may share your personal data with any of our group affiliates, or with our agents, partners, clients, contractors, professional advisors or government or regulatory bodies for the following purposes: (a) provide our services to clients or otherwise receive assistance in processing transactions; (b) fulfillment of requests for information, receiving and sending communications, updating marketing lists, analyzing data; (c) provision of IT and other support services; (d) to facilitate the operation and effective management of our group of businesses; (e) comply with a legal obligation or in connection with a legal claim or dispute or to otherwise protect our legal rights; (f) assistance in other ancillary to the operation of tasks, from time to time. Our agents, partners and contractors will use your personal data to the extent necessary to perform their functions. For more details about how we may share your personal data in connection with a particular use case, please refer to the relevant use case above
We will not sell your personal data to other companies and we will not share it with other companies for them to use without your consent, except in the circumstances listed above or in connection with the sale or merger of HCG or the division or office responsible for the services.
Please note, the types of third parties we share your personal data with set out above is non-exhaustive and there may be circumstances where we need to share personal information with other third parties in order to operate our Site and to provide our services. We will notify you of any other circumstances where we would share your information on a case by case basis.
Obtaining your consent
Where our use of your personal information requires your consent, you can provide such consent:
- at the time we collect your personal information following the instructions provided; or
- by informing us by e-mail, post or phone using the contact details set out in this Policy.
Please note that if you specifically consent to additional uses of your personal information, we may use your personal information in a manner consistent with that consent.
Data transfers outside the eea
We may transmit personal data outside the EEA to certain categories of third parties (as listed above in HOW WE USE PERSONAL DATA) and more specifically to: (1) our headquarters in New York, NY, United States (“US”); (2) our different offices in the US and other locations globally; (3) our affiliated entities in the US or in other locations globally.
In particular when transferring your personal data outside the EEA, we will ensure that, where required by applicable law, at least one of the following safeguards is implemented: (1) we will only transfer your personal data to countries that have been deemed to provide an adequate level of protection for personal data by the European Commission; (2) where we use certain service providers, we may use specific contracts approved by the European Commission referred to as the “model clauses” which give personal data the same protection it has in Europe; or (3) where we have partners or suppliers based in the US, we may transfer data to them if they are part of the Privacy Shield which requires them to provide similar protection to personal data shared between Europe and the US.
Compliance with the privacy shield
Please note that HCG complies with the Privacy Shield Principles of the EU-US Privacy Shield framework (“Privacy Shield”) as set forth by the U.S Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use and retention of personal data transferred from the European Union to the United States. HCG has certified to the Department of Commerce that it adheres to the Privacy Shield Principles. If there is any conflict between the terms in this privacy policy and the Privacy Shield Principles, the Privacy Shield Principles shall govern. To learn more about the Privacy Shield program, and to view our certification, please visit https://www.privacyshield.gov/
Further HCG has adopted a separate General Privacy Policy describing our compliance with Privacy Shield Principles for data transferred from the EU to the US. This General Privacy Policy can be accessed at: www.hcg-int.com.
Confidentiality and security of your personal data
We are committed to keeping the personal data you provide to us secure and we will take reasonable precautions to protect your personal data from loss, misuse or alteration.
To safeguard against unauthorized access to personal data by third parties outside our organization, all electronic personal data held by us is maintained on systems that are protected by up-to-date secure network architectures that contain firewalls and intrusion detection devices. The data saved in servers is “backed up” (i.e. the data are recorded on separate media) to avoid the consequences of any inadvertent erasure, destruction or loss otherwise. The servers are stored in facilities with high security, access protected from unauthorized personnel, fire detection and response systems. The location of these servers is known to a limited number of our employees.
We have implemented information security policies, rules and technical measures to protect the personal data that we have under our control from:
- unauthorized access;
- improper use or disclosure;
- unauthorized modification; and
- unlawful destruction or accidental loss.
All of our employees and data processors (i.e. those who process your personal data on our behalf, for the purposes listed above), who have access to, and are associated with the processing of personal data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of the personal data of all users of our services.
Information regarding job applications is encrypted and transmitted in a secure way. You can verify this by looking for a closed lock icon at the bottom of your web browser, or looking for “https” at the beginning of the URL. Only employees or third parties who need the information to process a specific request are granted access to personally identifiable information.
Your data protection rights
You have the following rights in relation to the personal data we hold about you under certain circumstances:
• To obtain the confirmation that we process personal data about you, to access and obtain copies of the information, as well as information relating to the processing we carry out.
• To request your personal data be corrected where appropriate.
⁃ If personal data we hold about you is inaccurate or incomplete, you may request that data be amended. However, please be aware that it is every person’s responsibility to provide us with accurate personal data and to inform us of any changes (e.g. new home address or change of name).
• To request your personal data be deleted, where appropriate.
⁃ If you demonstrate that the purpose for which the personal data is being processed is no longer legal or appropriate, the data will be deleted, unless we can demonstrate that we are required to retain the personal data by applicable law or otherwise.
⁃ If we have shared your personal data with others, we will let them know about the deletion where possible. If you ask us, where it is possible and lawful for us to do so, we will also tell you who we have shared your personal information with so that you can contact them directly.
• To request that we restrict the processing of your personal data in some circumstances, such as where you contest the accuracy of the personal data, while we investigate your concern.
⁃ It will not prevent us from storing your personal information.
⁃ We will tell you before we lift any restriction.
⁃ If we have shared your personal information with others, we will let them know about the restriction where it is possible for us to do so.
⁃ If you ask us, where it is possible and lawful for us to do so, we will also tell you who we have shared your personal information with so that you can contact them directly
• Where processing is based on your consent, to receive your personal data in a commonly used electronic format, or ask that we move your personal data in that format to another provider, where your request relates to the personal data that you gave us directly and where technically possible.
• To object to your personal data being processed where we are relying on ours or a third party’s legitimate interest to do so or for the purpose of direct marketing.
• To withdraw your consent at any time when processing relies upon consent.
• In France, to give us instructions concerning the use of your personal data after your death.
Data subjects may exercise these rights verbally or in writing using our contact information provided in the section below entitled CONTACT DETAILS. We will endeavour to promptly respond to your requests. Where you ask us to provide a copy of your personal data we are legally obliged to respond within one month of such request. If your request is denied, we will inform you about the reasons for denial.
Please note that in order for you to assert these rights, we may need to verify your identity to confirm your right to access your personal data. This is a security measure to ensure that personal data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. In order to verify your identity, we may need to gather more personal data from you than we currently have.
Opt out and unwanted communications
To opt-out of any future promotional or marketing communications or any other commercial communications from us, you should send a request to us at the contact information in the section entitled CONTACT DETAILS.
Enforcement rights and mechanisms
We will ensure that this Policy is observed and duly implemented. Violations of the applicable data protection legislation in the EEA may lead to penalties and/or claims for damages.
If at any time you believe that your personal data has been processed in violation of this Policy, or if you have any inquiries or complaints about the use or limitation of use of your personal data, you may contact the relevant individuals in the CONTACT DETAILS section:
Please note that if you have a complaint about our privacy practices, you may contact your local EU Data Protection Authority (“DPA”). We are committed to cooperating with DPAs and to comply with their dispute resolution procedures in cases of complaints. We are also committed to complying with any regulations or guidelines that DPAs may issue from time to time in accordance with EEA and Member State data protection legislation. We undertake to register and/or keep our registration updated as a data controller and/or processor in all jurisdictions where we maintain entities in the EEA.
We are also subject to the investigatory and enforcement powers of the U.S. Federal Trade.
Third party links and services
This Site contains links to third party websites and services. Please remember that when you use a link to go from our Site to another website or you request a service from a third party, this Policy no longer applies to these third-party websites and third-party service providers unless we are acting as joint controllers in respect of your personal data with such third party.
Your browsing and interaction on any other websites, or your dealings with any other third-party service provider, is subject to that website’s or third-party service provider’s own rules and policies. We do not monitor, control, or endorse the privacy practices of any third parties.
This Site may integrate with social networking services. You understand that we do not control such services and are not liable for the manner in which they operate. While we may provide you with the ability to use such services in connection with our Site, we are doing so merely as an accommodation and, like you, are relying upon those third-party services to operate properly and fairly.
Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to collect personal information from the computer or other device you use to access the Site. “Cookies” are pieces of information that may be placed on your device for the purpose of collecting data to facilitate and enhance your communication and interaction with our Site. We may also allow certain third parties to place cookies as described below.
We use cookies and other technologies on all our sites to ensure the best possible experience on our Site. These uses include:
- analytical cookies to recognize and count users of our Site, measure the effectiveness of our content, and understand how visitors use our Site. We currently use Google Analytics for this purpose; or
- placing, or allowing a third party to place, functional cookies to make a website easier to use, such as cookies that maintain a user’s session.
You can review your Internet browser settings to exercise choices you have for certain cookies. If you disable or delete certain cookies in your Internet browser settings, you might not be able to access or use important functions or features of this Site, and you may be required to re-enter your log-in details.
For more information about how we use cookies please see our COOKIE POLICY available on the Site.
How long do we keep your personal data?
We retain personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes described in this Policy, after which it is deleted from our systems.
If any personal data is only useful for a short period (e.g. for a specific event or marketing campaign or in relation to recruitment), we will delete it at the end of that period. Please note that if you are an unsuccessful candidate we may keep your information for a short period.
If you have opted out of receiving marketing communications from us, we will need to retain certain personal data on a suppression list so that we know not to send you further marketing communications in the future.
Modifications to the policy
We reserve the right to modify this Policy as needed, for example, to comply with changes in laws, regulations or requirements introduced by DPAs. Changes must be approved by our privacy points of contact, the office of the corporate legal department, or their designees who will seek input as they reasonably deem appropriate from corporate executives for the amended Policy to enter into force. If we make changes to the Policy, this amended Policy will be submitted for renewed approval according to the relevant applicable provisions of the law. We will inform data subjects of any material changes in the Policy. We will post all changes to the Policy on relevant internal and external websites.
Effective with the implementation of this Policy, all existing and applicable EU company privacy guidelines relating to the collection and/or processing of personal data will, where in conflict, be superseded by the terms of this Policy. No other internal policy that conflicts with this Policy shall be applicable with respect to the protection of personal data handled by us in the EU. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically to be informed of how we use your personal data.
Contact details
For questions or concerns about this Policy, or to ask questions or express concerns about our collection, management and processing of personal information, Consumers may by contact us by:
- sending an e-mail to Privacy@hcg-int.com; or
- sending us a letter:
Attn: Compliance Team
Healthcare Consultancy Group
220 East 42nd Street, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Or if you are in Europe, please write to:
Attn: Compliance Team
Chameleon Communications International Ltd
Bankside 2 90-100
Southwark Street, London
United Kingdom, SE1 0SW