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KHIRUS | Medical Training Platform - Privacy Policy

23 Apr, 2017

This Privacy Policy, as updated from time to time, defines the conditions in which KHIRUS MEDICAL TRAINING collects and processes personally identifiable information in relation to the users of the KHIUS website, available at http://www.khirus.com


Responsibility for the processing of personal data KHIRUS is operated from its headquarters in Barcelona, Spain and KHIRUS administration team is responsible for the processing of your personal data in relation to your use of the LMS (“Your Personal Data”). Collection of Your Personal Data In relation to your use of the learning platform, KHIRUS may collect and process Your Personal Data in the following instances: 

a) Registration and creation of a user account

The use of the learning platform requires that you first register and provide us with certain information about yourself (such as name, email address, town, country, login information, password or other information as requested in the sign-up process). 

b) Cookies
KHIRUS may implement automatic tracking processes (cookies) gathering information (such as browser type, operating systems, IP address and the date and time of access) on KHIRUS to help improve its content, customise the learning experience based on users’ preferences and conduct research on traffic and audience. Cookies may also be used to store usernames and passwords so that users don't have to log in to each session. You may block cookies by changing your browser settings. 

Use of Your Personal Data
KHIRUS may process Your Personal Data for the following purposes: 
i. allowing your registration and your use of the KHIRUS, and generally managing your user account; 

ii. ensuring the continuous maintenance and development of KHIRUS and gathering statistics to help diagnose problems and enhance your experience; 

iii. ensuring security of KHIRUS and compliance with the Terms of Services and applicable laws and complying with any order from law enforcement authorities; 

iv. conducting research on the use of KHIRUS to improve the quality of the services offered to users; and 

v. informing you by e-mail where we believe that certain educational material as well as information about the KHIRUS's activities is of interest to you, whilst giving you the choice of opting out of such service. In addition, KHIRUS may use Your Personal Data for other purposes and will provide specific notice and obtain your consent where necessary. 

Sharing of Your Personal Data with third parties KHIRUS may share Your Personal Data with 
(i) KHIRUS affiliates and third party service providers processing Your Personal Data on KHIRUS's behalf and 

(ii) other third parties, when KHIRUS has received your consent to do so, or where required to provide you a service related to your use of KHIRUS learning platform. 

KHIRUS also reserves the right to disclose Your Personal Data where it is required to do so under applicable laws or pursuant to any judicial or administrative process, as well as if KHIRUS deems it to necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, or violations of any applicable terms of service of the KHIRUS learning platform. 

a) Protection and management of your Personal Data a) Data security
 
KHIRUS is committed to ensuring a level of security of Your Personal Data conforming to recognised industry standards, and will take (and will impose any third party allowed to access Your Personal Data in accordance with this Privacy Policy to take) adequate technical and organisational measures to protect Your Personal Data against the risks of damage, destruction, loss or unauthorised access. 

b) International transfer
Your Personal Data will be collected, processed and stored by KHIRUS in Amazon Cloud Spain or in other countries of the European Economic Area. As KHIRUS is an international organisation with events worldwide, you agree that the KHIRUS may, for the purposes allowed by this Privacy Policy, process Your Personal Data in other countries (which may include countries that may not afford the same level of protection of such data as the country from which you provided the information). In such case, KHIRUS will take measures to ensure that Your Personal Data is protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable law. 

c) Age limitation 
KHIRUS is not directed to persons under 18 and KHIRUS will not knowingly collect and process personal information about persons under that age. If you become aware that your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us at info@khirus.com If we become aware that a child under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to remove such information and terminate the child’s account. 

The right of Access At all times, you have the right to withdraw your consent regarding KHIRUS use of Your Personal Data or to request access to Your Personal Data and request a correction of any erroneous or incomplete data about you. For these purposes or if you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact KHIRUS at the following address: info@khirus.com 

Changes to this Privacy policy 
KHIRUS reserves the right to modify the present Privacy Policy at any time and in its sole discretion. When we make changes, we will revise the "last updated" date at the bottom of the Privacy Policy. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting. While KHIRUS will use reasonable efforts to inform users about any changes made to this Privacy Policy, your continued use of KHIRUS following the posting of changes will constitute your acceptance of such changes. 

We encourage you to review KHIRUS's Terms of Services and Privacy Policy whenever you visit our platform.

Last updated 23.04.2017