Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Who we are
Who we are
This is the website for McArthur Orthopaedics, a surgical practice operating in Tasmania, Australia.
Our website address is: https://mcarthurorthopaedics.com.au.
Our address, phone number and other contact details can be found here.
What personal data we collect & why
What personal data we collect & why
Online forms
This website uses online forms for general contact with the practice, patient registration, and for other purposes.
If you use a form provided on this website the information you enter in the form is sent to McArthur Orthopaedics. The information is used to provide you with clinical care and treatment, for the administration of the practice, and for billing, including compliance with the requirements of the Health Insurance Commission and other insurers.
The information is retained as required for administrative and clinical purposes associated with the reason you communicated with us using the online form. We also capture the date and time you submitted a form, your IP address, and the user agent information provided by your web browser.
Forms on this website are protected by Google’s ReCAPTCHA service to protect against spam, automated attacks and for similar purposes. Details of the Google ReCAPTCHA service and the metadata it uses are available here.
Cookies
This website requires the use of temporary cookies to function. If these cookies are blocked, the website will not work. These cookies only operate while the website is open on your browser. They are not retained by the website or persist between browsing sessions.
Other data
This website does not collect other data. Other than ReCAPTCHA metadata associated with protecting online forms, the website does not collect any tracking information.
Gender information
Some online forms used on this website may request that you provide your identified gender or gender related title, including gender neutral titles. We do this so we can provide you with the best clinical care possible and so we can respectfully refer to you using your identified gender, preferred pronoun or gender title.
Who we share your data with
Who we share your data with
The information you enter in a form on this website is for use by the clinicians and administrative staff at McArthur Orthopaedics. Some information you provide may be sent to other clinicians, hospitals, diagnostic services providers, insurers and other entities involved in a patient’s care. It may also be disclosed if legally required.
Some metadata associated with using a form is sent to Google and is managed according to Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
How long we retain your data
How long we retain your data
If you use an online form on this website, the information you provide may be retained indefinitely.
Embedded content from other websites
Embedded content from other websites
Some information articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, documents, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in exactly the same way as if you had visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website. You should refer to the privacy policy of that website to see what data is collected and how it is managed.
