Data Privacy Policy
1. Purpose & Scope
With this privacy policy we would like to inform you about how we process personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU Regulation 2016/679). The protection of your privacy is of the utmost importance to us, so it goes without saying that we comply with the legal stipulations on data protection.
2. Legal Information
2.1. Person in Charge
The person in charge is any person or entity who, alone or jointly with others, decides on the purpose and means of processing personal data. (Art. 4 (7) GDPR).
Company name: northh medical GmbH
Address: Röntgentstr. 24, 22335 Hamburg
Company registration number: HRB147170 (Handelsregister Hamburg)
VAT identification number: DE312852095
Email address: info@northh.de
Website: www.northh.de
2.2. Data Protection Officer
No data protection officer is necessary as northh medical is a company with less than 20 employees working with personal data and none of the activities of Article 37, Section 1 GDPR applies.
If you have any questions about our data protection measures, the processing of your data or about the protection of your rights as a data subject, please contact privacy@northh.de.
2.3. Legal Representative of Management Board
Owners, board members, managing director or other managers appointed by law or the constitution of the company.
Name: Dr. Fabian Kording
Address: Röntgenstr. 24, 22335 Hamburg
Phone: +49 160 6644878
Email address: fk@northh.de
2.4. Responsible supervisory authority
Name: Der Hamburgische Beauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit
Address: Ludwig-Erhard-Str 22, 7. OG, 20459 Hamburg
Phone: 040 / 428 54 - 4040
Email address: mailbox@datenschutz.hamburg.de
Website: https://datenschutz-hamburg.de/
3. Personal Data
Personal data is all information about identified or identifiable person. This includes the following categories of personal data that we process:
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Contact details (such as first and last name, address, e-mail address, phone number)
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Correspondence with us
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Log files with information about a visit to our website
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Identification numbers (such as social security number, tax number, tax ID, passport or ID card number, insurance numbers)
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Payment data (such as bank account number, credit card number, financial institution)
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Online identifiers (such as cookie IDs, IP addresses, advertising IDs)
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Customer data (such as invoice data, user profiles, address, order history, payment data)
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Information about your ethnic and cultural background
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Anonymized MRI and US data (only gestational week and the hospital that owns the data is known).
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Pseudomized MRI and US data for case reports
4. Use of Cookies
General Information About Cookies:
A cookie is a text file containing an identification number which, when the website is used, is transmitted to the user's computer together with the other data actually requested and stored there. The file is kept there for later access and serves to authenticate the user. Since cookies are only simple files and not executable programs, they do not pose any danger to the computer.
Depending on the settings selected by the user in their internet browser, the latter automatically accepts cookies. However, this setting can be changed and the storage of cookies deactivated or set in such a way that the user is informed as soon as a cookie is set. If the use of cookies is deactivated, some functions of the website may not be available or may only be available to a limited extent. You can prevent the setting of cookies by our website at any time by means of a corresponding setting in the internet browser used and thus permanently object to the setting of cookies.
Cookies that are already active can be deleted at any time via the settings of your internet browser or other software programs. We may work together with advertising partners who help us to make our online offer more interesting for you. In this case, cookies from partner companies may also be stored on your hard drive when you visit our website (cookies from third parties).
We use a cookie consent banner with the following information: “We use cookies and similar technologies to enable services and functionality on our site and to understand your interaction with our service. By clicking on accept, you agree to our use of such technologies for marketing and analytics.”
5. Purpose of Processing
We process your data for the following purposes:
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For corresponding with you
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For processing contracts with you
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For advertising purposes such as the dispatch of our newsletter
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On quality assurance and statistics
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In order to provide our service
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For your participation in our events
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For your participation in our surveys
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To consider your application
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In order to improve our service
6. Legal Basis
We base the processing of your data on the following legal bases:
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Your consent, if you have given us such consent (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. a) GDPR),
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The initiation or execution of a contract with you (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b) GDPR),
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The fulfilment of legal obligations (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. c) GDPR),
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The implementation of our legitimate interests (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f) GDPR)
6.1. Legitimate Interests
When processing your data, we pursue the following legitimate interests:
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The improvement of our offer,
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The production of statistics,
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Marketing purposes,
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The storage of our correspondence with you
6.2. Processing of Personal Data (No Special Categories)
Processing of personal data which do not belong to the special categories in accordance with Art. 9 (1) GDPR (and are legitimized in Art. 6 GDPR).
The identification of the relevant legal basis is necessary for accountability obligations and the guarantee of transparency obligations vis-à-vis the persons concerned.
6.3. Processing of Personal Data (Special Categories)
Processing of personal data corresponding to the special category according to Art. 9 GDPR.
The processing of personal data indicating racial and ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or ideological beliefs or trade union membership, as well as the processing of genetic data, biometric data for the unequivocal identification of a natural person, health data relating to the sexual orientation of a natural person, is permitted only under certain conditions. All these data are not processed by northh medical. Health data comprise only anonymized data which are stored for marketing and research purposes. The health data processes include MR images and heartbeat information.
7. Categories of data subjects and personal data
7.1. Categories of Affected Persons
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Business Partners
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Customers
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Applicants
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Supplier
7.2. Categories of Recipients and Personal Data
Marketing & Sales:
Purpose:
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Marketing Management
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Newsletter
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Tracking information of website usage
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Processing of statistical data on the website
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Contact form
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Performance of a contract
Categories of Personal Data:
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Personal details (name, address, date of birth, religion, degree of disability)
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Online related data (Login data, IP address, Cookies)
Legal Basis:
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Consent according to Art. 6 (1) lit. (a) GDPR or anonymized data
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Contractual obligations according to Art. 6 (1) lit. (b) GDPR
Customer Relations:
Purpose:
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Customer support
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Customer Relations Management
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Recording and processing of orders in the CRM system
Categories of Personal Data:
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Customer information (Customer number, Order history, Billing data, Payment data (bank details, credit card details))
Legal Basis:
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Consent according to Art. 6 (1) lit. (a) GDPR or anonymized data
Human Resources:
Purpose:
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Human Resources Management
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Storage and processing of application / employee documents
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Management of HR files
Categories of Personal Data:
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Applicant data (Name, Address, contact details, Education, Qualification, Job that was applied for)
Legal Basis:
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Legal obligations according to Art. 6 (1) lit. (c) GDPR
Operations:
Purpose:
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Purchasing
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Performance of a contract
Categories of Personal Data:
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Supplier data (Email addresses of the supplier’s employees, Phone number of the supplier’s employees, Positions of the supplier’s employees
Legal Basis:
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Contractual obligations according to Art. 6 (1) lit. (b) GDPR
Research & Development
Purpose:
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Product Development
Categories of Personal Data:
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N/A
Legal Basis:
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Anonymized data, GDPR not applicable
8. Requirement or Obligation to Provide Data
Unless this is expressly stated, the provision of your data is not required or obligatory.
9. Storage Period
We store your data,
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if you have consented to the processing, at most until you revoke your consent;
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if we need the data for the execution of a contract, at most for as long as the contractual relationship with you exists;
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if we use the data on the basis of a legitimate interest, at most for as long as your interest in deletion or anonymisation does not outweigh the data;
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insofar as statutory storage obligations exist, until the end of the storage periods.
10. Data Recipient
When processing your data, we work together with the following service providers who have access to your data:
Greenlight Guru
Privacy Policy: https://www.greenlight.guru/privacy-policy
Affected Persons: Customers
Description: Software from Greenlight.guru is used for document information
Data: Name, E-Mail, Information on offers, orders, complaints, returns
Affected Persons: Supplier
Description: Software from Greenlight.guru is used for document information
Data: Supplier evaluation, Contract information
Hubspot
Privacy Policy: https://legal.hubspot.com/de/privacy-policy
Affected Persons: Customers
Description: Customer Relation Management and Newsletter, Sales Management; Ticket and customer support software provider
Data: Name, E-Mail, E-Mail correspondence, working address, E-Mail tracking information, Job description, employer
MS Sharepoint / Microsoft
Privacy Policy: https://privacy.microsoft.com/de-de/privacystatement
Affected Persons: Bus. Partners, Customers, Applicants
Description: MS Sharepoint is used to store any documents. Patient data will be stored either with consent form or as anonymized data
Data: Any
Affected Persons: Patients
Description: Patient data will be stored either with consent form or as anonymized data
Data: Name, date of birth, gestational age, MR images
Wix
Privacy Policy: https://de.wix.com/about/privacy
Affected Persons: Website visitors
Description: Website provider, Marketing and advertising
Data: Website tracking information
Google Analytics
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en-US
Affected Persons: Website visitors
Description: Website tracking provider
Data: Advanced website tracking information
11. Transfer to Third Countries
Data is being transferred to countries outside the European Economic Area. We only transfer personal data to third countries where the EU Commission has confirmed an adequate level of protection or where we can ensure the careful handling of personal data by means of contractual agreements or other suitable guarantees, such as certifications or proven compliance with international security standards.
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USA (Standard Contractual Clauses)
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Israel (Standard Contractual Clauses)
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Germany (Standard Contractual Clauses)
northh medical has concluded the necessary data processing agreements in accordance with Art. 28 GDPR with its service providers / customers who process personal data during the company's activities.
12. Your Rights
As a data subject, you have the following rights:
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To request information about the processing of your data, as well as to receive a copy of your personal data. Among other things you may request information on the purposes of the processing, the categories of personal data processed, the recipients of the data (if a transfer is made), the duration of the storage or the criteria for determining the duration;
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To receive personal data relating to you in a structured, common and machine-readable format or to transfer it to another person in charge;
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To correct your data. If your personal data is incomplete, you have the right to complete the data, taking into account the purposes of the processing;
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To have your data deleted or blocked;
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To have the processing restricted;
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To object to the processing of your data;
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To revoke your consent to the processing of your data for the future and
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To complain to the responsible supervisory authority about unauthorised data processing.
13. Version of the Privacy Policy
If our processes change, we adjust the information in this privacy policy.
Status of this privacy policy: September 09, 2021