Privacy Policy
Respecting the privacy and confidentiality of your personal information is important to Biomed Dispose it. This website Privacy Policy explains how Biomed collects, uses and discloses your personal information on the Biomed Dispose it website (the “Website”).
The purpose of this Policy is to make visitors to this Website aware of how Biomed protects the privacy and confidentiality of your personal information and the circumstances under which Biomed uses your personal information.
Jurisdiction
This terms and conditions under which you use this Website (including as it relates to this privacy policy) are governed by and interpreted solely in accordance with the laws of the Province of British Columbia and no other jurisdiction. You are responsible for informing yourself of the laws of the jurisdiction and complying with those laws. Any litigation relating to the terms and conditions of use of this Website (including as it relates to this privacy policy) shall be brought solely within the Province of British Columbia and shall be within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of the Province of British Columbia.
What is personal information?
Personal information is information about an identifiable individual, not including business contact information (i.e. information that would allow an individual to be contacted at their place of business, or work product information). For example, personal information includes such things as your name, date of birth, and personal e-mail address.
What are the purposes for collection, use and disclosure of personal information?
Biomed collects, uses and discloses your personal information with your knowledge and consent and only for purposes that we have identified prior to or at the time we collect the information. Some of the purposes for which Biomed may collect, use and disclose your personal information on this Website are:
- To facilitate communication with you
- To grant you access certain special features or areas of the Website
- To facilitate the processing of any order for pick-up
- To process any of your requests for information
- To announce special events
- To advise you of changes to our Website
Biomed will not sell, trade, lend or otherwise voluntarily disclose to any third parties any personal information that you have provided to us for any purpose not identified under this Privacy Policy. Biomed may share your personal information with third parties to assist us to administer activities on this Website, such as for website administration and maintenance, administration of contests and data processing, to our professional advisors or otherwise for legitimate and reasonable purposes for which we have obtained your prior consent.
In certain circumstances, Biomed may disclose your personal information to a government institution that has asserted its lawful authority to obtain the information or where we have reasonable grounds to believe the information could be used in the investigation of an unlawful activity, or to comply with a subpoena or warrant or an order made by a court, person or body with jurisdiction to compel production of information or to comply with court rules regarding a production of records and information, or to our own legal counsel.
When you provide Biomed with your personal information, such as to sign up to receive e-mails about our services or participate in a contest, you are consenting to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information for these purposes in accordance with the principles that are outlined in the Privacy Policy. If you have given us your consent, you may at any time withdraw your consent upon giving us reasonable notice.
Job Opportunities
The Website allows you to submit an application for employment and your resume. The Website will be integrated with an electronic resume management system accessible to our human resources personnel. To administer the resume management system, we will collect your name, address and other information relating to your employment application including information regarding your education, work history and other qualifications.
Links to other sites
This Website may contain links to other small websites. When you click on any of those links, you are contacting another internet resource. Biomed has no responsibility or liability for, or control over those websites, or internet resources or their collection, use and disclosure of your personal information. Please refer to the privacy policy and terms of use contained in any linked site you choose to go to, and familiarize yourself with that website’s terms and conditions of use.
How do we protect your personal information?
Biomed endeavours to maintain appropriate procedural and technological measures and storage facilities to prevent any unauthorized use or disclosure of your personal information. We exercise care in the secure transmission of your information, however no transmission of information over the internet is one hundred percent secure. We cannot guarantee that information disclosed through the internet cannot be intercepted by third parties. However, Biomed is taking the steps that are reasonably available to it to protect any personal information that is provided to it through this Website including, in its disposal or destruction.
