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Privacy of personal information is an important principle to the [ABC Animal Hospital]. We are committed to collecting, using and disclosing personal information responsibly and only to the extent necessary for the services we provide. We also try to be open and transparent as to how we handle information. This document describes our privacy policies.
Personal information is information about an identifiable individual. Personal information includes information that relates to the person’s characteristics (e.g., gender, age, income, home address or phone number, ethnic background, family status), health (e.g., health history, health conditions, health services received by them) or their activities and views (e.g., religion, politics, opinions expressed by an individual, an opinion or evaluation of an individual). Personal information is to be contrasted with business information (e.g., an individual’s business address and telephone number), which is not protected by privacy legislation.
We collect and use your personal information to:
Your personal information may be collected, used or disclosed for any of the purposes identified above. If your personal information is not required for one of these purposes, we will not use or disclose it without your prior consent.
We require your consent before we may collect, use or disclose any of your personal information, except under special circumstances, including police and/or cruelty investigations or other situations permitted by law.
On the disposal or destruction of personal information, [ABC Animal Hospital] shall take the necessary precautions to prevent third parties from accessing such information and to maintain the confidentiality of this personal information.
An individual providing personal information to [ABC Animal Hospital] will be informed of our personal information policy. This individual can access the information in order to ensure its accuracy and completeness, and shall be permitted to have it amended if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
[ABC Animal Hospital] will respond promptly to any request made by an individual to access his or her personal information. [ABC Animal Hospital] will maintain a full record of all third parties to whom personal information has been disclosed, and will make this record available to an individual whose personal information has been so disclosed.An individual providing personal information to [ABC Animal Hospital] may address any questions, concerns or complaints to the Privacy Officer. [ABC Animal Hospital] will establish a procedure for processing any complaint about this personal information policy to ensure that all complaints are dealt with in an objective, fair and effective manner.
ABC Animal Hospital
123 Avenue Street
Anytown, Anyprovince
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