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Use of Data for Marketing

We will not sell or transfer your Personal Data to any non-affiliated entity for their own direct marketing use unless we provide clear notice to you and obtain your explicit consent.

Information Sharing / Recipients of Personal Data

Recipients of your Personal Data

We may share your Personal Data with Roche’s affiliates around the world. Our Roche affiliates will use your Personal Data for the same purposes as we do. A list of Roche’s affiliates is available in the current annual report, which can be found in the Investors section of www.roche.com.

We may also share your Personal Data with outside third parties, including our data processors, for the following purposes:

To help fulfill Roche business transactions;
To conduct technical maintenance of our websites and other web platforms;
To facilitate a merger, consolidation, transfer of control or other corporate reorganization in which Roche participates, or pursuant to a financial arrangement undertaken by Roche;
To respond to appropriate requests of legitimate government authorities, or where required by applicable laws, court orders, or government regulations;
Where needed for corporate audits or to investigate or respond to a complaint or security threat International Transfers of Your Personal Data

Any Personal Data you provide to us through your use of these online tools may be transferred to or stored in a geographic region which imposes different privacy obligations than your country of origin. This may mean that your Personal Data may be sent to a country with less restrictive data protection laws than your own. Any such transfer will be conducted in compliance with applicable law.

If your Personal Data is covered by the GDPR: For transfers of data within the Roche Group, contracts containing the EU Standard Contractual Clauses according to the EU Commission decisions of 27 December 2004 (2004/915/EC) and 05 February 2010 (C(2010)593) constitute appropriate and suitable safeguards to ensure compliance with GDPR. In addition to Standard Contractual Clauses, Roche may also use data processors that are certified under the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, which establishes appropriate and suitable safeguards to ensure compliance with the GDPR according to the EU Commission decision of 12 July 2016 (C(2016) 4176).

Retention / Storage Period of Your Personal Data

The length of time in which we will store your Personal Data will differ depending on the purpose for which we have collected and are processing your data. In most cases, we will keep the data unless we receive a “forget me” notice. Information About Your Rights Regarding Your Personal Data Your Rights If Your Data is Covered by the GDPR If your Personal Data are covered by the GDPR (that is, if you are an individual within the European Economic Area), you may have certain additional rights with regards to our use and processing of your Personal Data.

You have the following rights with respect to your Personal Data:

The right to request access to the Personal Data that Roche has about you;
The right to rectify or correct any Personal Data that is inaccurate or incomplete;
The right to request a copy of your Personal Data in electronic format so that you can transmit the data to third parties, or to request that Roche directly transfer your Personal Data to one more third parties;
The right to object to the processing of your Personal Data for marketing and other purposes;
The right to erasure of your Personal Data when it is no longer needed for the purposes for which you provided it, as well as the right to restriction of processing of your Personal Data to certain limited purposes where erasure is not possible.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided above.

Please note that erasure or restriction of processing is only possible if and to the extent that the processing of Personal Data is based on consent or legitimate interest. If data processing is based on consent, note that you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time, but that the withdrawal of your consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal. In the event of an erasure request, we may retain a copy of your Personal Data for our record-keeping purposes and to avoid entering your personal data in our systems after your request.

In the event that you believe or have the impression that our data processing does not comply with the GDPR, you are entitled to lodge a complaint with the responsible supervisory authority.

Data Security

Roche and its business partners take reasonable steps to protect Personal Data we access or receive through these online tools from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Nevertheless, Roche makes no guarantee as to the security of your Personal Data and disclaims, to the fullest extent permitted by law, all liability and damages caused by loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. We recommend that you take any available precautions to protect Personal Data you submit on these online tools.

Updates to This Privacy Notice

From time to time, we may revise this Privacy Notice. Any such changes to this Privacy Notice will be reflected on this page. Roche recommends that you review this Privacy Notice regularly for any changes. The date on which this notice was last revised is located at the top of this notice.

At Roche Diagnostics Middle East (“Roche”) we are committed to innovation and continuous sharing of our latest scientific discoveries. Part of our mission in the Middle East is to update our valuable customers with the latest information in medical field. By accepting the bellow statements - we will be able to add you to our online community. You will have all the time opportunity to unsubscribe. Roche is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Notice outlines the types of personal information Roche may collect; the means by which Roche may collect, use, or share your personal information; steps Roche takes to protect your personal information; and choices you are provided with respect to the use of your personal information.

This Notice only applies to Roche online services. We do not endorse and are not responsible for the content of third-party websites or resources, and our privacy notice does not apply to any sites that are not affiliated with Roche, even if you access them via a link on our site. You should review the privacy policies of any third-party site before providing any information. For purposes of this Privacy Notice, “Personal Data” is any information by which you can be individually identified both directly and indirectly, including, but not limited to, your name, address, e-mail address, and telephone number.

Identity and Contact Details of the Data Controller

The data controller is Roche Diagnostics Middle East, Office 2401 A, Jafza One building, Jebel Ali free zone, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, P. O. Box: 261001 You may contact the Data Controller at rdme.marketingservice@roche.com

How and Why We Process Your Personal Data On these online services, we may request Personal Data about you. Examples of Personal Data that we may collect that directly identifies you includes your name, contact information, email address, and other information in combination with these identifiers. We may also collect certain Personal Data information that does not directly identify you by name, but could be used to identify that a specific device has accessed our online tools.

We process your Personal Data on our online tools for many reasons, including but not limited to:

Respond to your requests or inquiries;
Personalize your experience;
Perform application and online analytics and measure application performance;
Maintain the online tools, including for security purposes.

Several functionalities of the online tools require Personal Data if you choose to use them, including surveys, registration, and content sharing features. Roche collect this information about your account only if you voluntarily provide it to us. Please be aware that the online tools will not be available to you if you elect not to provide certain Personal Data. Any Personal Data you provide to us will be used in accordance with this Privacy Notice.

More Information on our Processing Activities

This section outlines each processing activity in greater detail and provides information on the categories of information collected for each activity as well as the legal basis of data processing for each of these activities.

Responding to Requests or Inquiries. Certain parts of our online tools allow you to submit your Personal Data to us to for various purposes. For example, you may inquire about a product, or subscribe to one of our mailing lists. In these instances, we may use the information that you provide to us to take the steps necessary to respond to your request. Depending on your request, we may collect your contact information (such as your name, mailing address, telephone number, job title), your interests and preferences (such as products or areas of interest), and any other information you provide to us. We collect and process your Personal Data for these purposes based on your consent. If reporting is required, we may process your data to comply with our legal obligations.

Personalizing Your Experience. We may collect certain information about you, your preferences, and how you have interacted with us in the past in order to understand your interest in our products and services so that we can best serve you. This may include information about your contact and product preferences, languages, marketing preferences, and demographic data. In cases where we collect this information automatically, we collect and process this information for our legitimate business interests. In other cases, we will collect and process this information pursuant to your consent.

Online tools Analytics and Tracking. Where permitted by law, we may combine Personal Data you provide with other information you’ve provided to Roche through our websites or other Applications. Where permitted by law, we may also combine Personal Data collected through our websites and online resources with Roche’s offline records and information provided to us by third parties. To Run and Maintain our online tools. We use this information to secure our Applications, network systems, and other assets. This may include information concerning your IP Address, geographic location, resources you have accessed, and similar information. We collect this information automatically, for our legitimate business interests.

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