Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Welcome to Nethra Foundation's Privacy Policy. Nethra Foundation ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our eye hospital or use our services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Personal identification information (Name, date of birth, gender, etc.)
- Contact information (Address, email, phone number)
- Medical history and current health information
- Insurance information (when applicable)
- Images and diagnostic data related to eye care
- Information collected during outreach programs and eye testing camps
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To provide eye care services including consultations, treatments, tests, and surgeries
- To process payments for services rendered
- To maintain accurate medical records as required by law
- To communicate with you about appointments, test results, and follow-up care
- To improve our services and patient experiences
- To conduct research and analysis (anonymized where possible)
- To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
3. Data Security
Nethra Foundation implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:
- Secure storage of physical and electronic records
- Access controls to limit who can view your information
- Regular staff training on data protection
- Strict infection control standards that extend to data handling
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With other healthcare providers involved in your treatment
- With insurance companies when required for claims processing
- When required by law or legal process
- For public health activities as permitted by law
- With your explicit consent for specific purposes
We do not sell patient information to third parties.
5. Your Rights
You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to access your medical records
- The right to request corrections to inaccurate information
- The right to request restrictions on certain uses and disclosures
- The right to receive an accounting of disclosures
6. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on our website with the effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Nethra Foundation
Chungam Junction, Koodathai Road , Thamarassery, Kerala
0495 222 2340, (+91)-7510 666 680
mail@nethrafoundations.com, careers@nethrafoundations.com