Privacy Notice

1.Introduction

This Privacy Notice sets out how IMHR uses and protects any information that you give us when you use the CSTD.

IMHR are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

IMHR may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 1st January 2021.

2. Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure any information we collect via this website.

3. How we use Cookies

Cookies are very small text files that are stored on your computer when you visit some websites.

We use cookies to help identify your computer, and your authorised session, so that we can tailor your user experience. We do not use Cookies for the purposes of advertising, marketing or influencing.

Cookies and GDPR

The GDPR regulations state that we must provide a legitimate reason (if applicable) for using cookies on our website. Our reason is what the GDPR refer to as ‘For the Purposes of Employment’ as we use them to ensure you’re appropriately logged in and able to utilise the platform for the purposes intended.

Links to other websites

This privacy notice does not cover the links within this site linking to other websites. We encourage you to read the privacy statements on the other websites you visit.

4. Complaints or Queries

Under the GDPR regulations, you need to be informed that as an individual you have the right to complain to the ICO if you feel your information is being misused.

IMHR tries to meet the highest standards when collecting and using personal information. For this reason, we take any complaints we receive about this very seriously. We encourage people to bring it to our attention if they think that our collection or use of information is unfair, misleading or inappropriate. We would also welcome any suggestions for improving our procedures.

Contact details:

rwh-tr.cytologypins@nhs.net

Monika Bhardwaj,
Senior Biomedical Scientist
Cytology Department,
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

This privacy notice was drafted with brevity and clarity in mind. However, we are happy to provide any additional information or explanation needed.