Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 2026
1. Introduction
St. Lawrence Medicine ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in various ways, including:
Personal Data
- Name, email address, phone number, and organization details when you contact us
- Information provided through our contact forms or partnership inquiries
- Health-related information when participating in our programs (with explicit consent)
- Newsletter subscription information
Automatically Collected Data
- Device and browser information
- IP address and general location data
- Website usage patterns and analytics data
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- Process partnership and volunteer applications
- Deliver healthcare programs and services
- Send newsletters and updates (with your consent)
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Generate anonymized health data for research and reporting
4. Healthcare Information Protection
We take the protection of healthcare information extremely seriously. Any health-related data collected through our programs is:
- Collected only with explicit, informed consent
- Stored securely with encryption and access controls
- Used only for healthcare delivery and program improvement
- Anonymized when used for research or reporting purposes
- Never sold to third parties
5. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Essential cookies required for website functionality cannot be disabled.
6. Third-Party Sharing
We may share your information with trusted third parties including:
- Healthcare partners and insurance providers (for program delivery)
- Government health agencies (for reporting and compliance)
- Technology service providers (for website hosting and analytics)
- Legal authorities (when required by law)
We do not sell your personal information to any third parties.
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including encryption, secure servers, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Withdraw consent for data processing
- Opt-out of marketing communications
9. Data Protection Compliance
We comply with the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) and follow principles inspired by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to ensure the highest standards of data protection.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at:
Email: stlawrencemedicine@gmail.com
St. Lawrence Medicine
Edo State, Nigeria