MDIndia Health Insurance TPA Pvt. Ltd. (hereinafter also referred to as “MDIndia” or
“we” or our” or “us” or “company” ) value you as a customer and respect your right to
privacy, and maintaining your trust and confidence is one of our highest priorities.
MDIndia ensure secure transactions and strive to take reasonable care in the protection
of information we receive during the course of us rendering services. In the process of
operating the website and rendering service to you, we may become aware of
information relating to you. We are committed to take reasonable care in protection of
information. To aid us in protecting your privacy, you should maintain secrecy of your
login ID and password, if any, provided to you in connection with your account with
MDIndia.
The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to give you an understanding on how we intend to
collect, store, transfer, disclose, process and use the information you provide to us. This
Privacy Policy may be subject to further changes including but not limited to those that
may be warranted by change in Laws. Upon updating the Policy, we may revise the
“Updated” date at the bottom of this Policy. We therefore request you to go through
our Privacy Policy frequently to be updated with changes incorporated from time to
time. Your continued usage of our website and continued engagement with us will
imply your acceptance of such updates to this Privacy Policy.
It is unequivocally understood by you that, by providing us your and / or your family
members and/or your dependents information, you hereby consent to the collection,
storage, disclosure, processing and transfer of such information for the purposes as
disclosed in this Policy. You are providing the information out of your free will. You have
the option not to provide the data or Personal Information or Sensitive Personal Data or
Information sought to be collected if you do not agree with this Policy. If you do not
agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not (i) access or use our website, (ii)
avail of services from us, and do not disclose your information to us.
Collection of Information and Usage:
We may collect certain Personal Information, Sensitive Personal Data or Information
from you and/or your family members and/or your dependents while using our website
or directly from the concerned insurer and your employer, if applicable.
Personal Information means any information that relates to you and / or your family
members and / or your dependents and may include name, father name, date of birth,
employee code, email address, residential address, mobile number, alternate
telephone number, etc.
You may be required to give us certain Sensitive Personal Data or Information about
you and / or your family members and / or your dependents, Sensitive Personal Data or
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Information shall mean such personal information which consists of information relating
to;-
- financial information including but not limited to the bank account details or any
other payment instrument details;
- physical, physiological and mental health condition;
- medical records including medical history;
- any detail relating to the above clauses as provided to body corporate / entities
for providing service; and
- any of the information received under above clauses by body corporate / entity
for processing, stored or processed under lawful contract or otherwise:
provided that, any information that is freely available or accessible in public domain or
furnished under the Right to Information Act, 2005 or any other law for the time being in
force shall not be regarded as Sensitive Personal Data or Information.
We inform you that, our website may collect certain Personal Information and / or
Sensitive Personal Data or Information about you and/or your family members and/or
your dependents such as medical and health records including but not limited to your
prescription, test reports, past medical history, etc. We understand that the Personal
Information and / or Sensitive Personal Data or Information is extremely private to you
and / or your family members and / or your dependents and assure you that it will be
used only for providing required healthcare services as mutually agreed to be rendered
by us.
While using our website and for availing any of our services you would be required to
give us your and / or your family members and / or your dependents Personal
Information and / or Sensitive Personal Data or Information. You can login on our
website using the credentials given by us, which will be shared with you by email, which
is unique to you and you will be required to change the password at the time of first
login and periodically as well as per the latest norms.
Access
You may be given the privilege to upload and store your and / or your family members
and / or your dependents medical and health records on our website to which only you
shall have access to by using your unique username and password. This will help you
have access to all your and / or your family members and / or your dependents
medical and health records. We would like to reiterate that barring you, no one shall
have access to these records except to the parties as mentioned in this Privacy Policy
and the same shall be transmitted by us in encrypted form to avoid being hacked and
decoded.
This website is not directed to children under18 [or the age as notified by the
Government from time to time]. We do not knowingly collect, use or disclose personally
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identifiable information from anyone under 18 years of age. If we determine upon
collection that a user is under this age or as disclosed by such person, we will not use or
maintain his/her Personal Information without the parent/guardian’s consent. If we
become aware that we have unknowingly collected personally identifiable information
from a child under the age of 18, we will make reasonable efforts to delete such
information from our records.
Information which is collected automatically
Usage Information: Whenever you visit our website, we, as well as any third-party
advertisers and/or service providers, may use a variety of technologies that
automatically or passively collect information about how the website is accessed and
used (“Usage Information”). Usage Information inter alia may include browser type,
device type, operating system, application version, the page served, the time, the
preceding page views, and your use of features or applications on the website. This
information helps us keep our website fresh and interesting to our visitors, and allows us
to tailor content to a visitor’s interests and improvise the website.
Device Identifier: We automatically collect your IP address or other unique identifier
(“Device Identifier”) for the Device (computer, mobile phone, tablet or other device)
you use to access the website. A Device Identifier is a number that is assigned to your
Device when you access a website or its servers, and our computers identify your
Device by its Device Identifier. We may use a Device Identifier to, among other things,
administer the website, upgrade the website with a state-of-the-art technology, help
diagnose problems with our servers, analyze trends, track users’ web page movements,
help identify you and your interests, and gather broad demographic information for
aggregate use.
The technologies used on the website to collect Usage Information, including Device
Identifiers, include but are not limited to: cookies (data files placed on a Device when it
is used to visit the website), mobile analytics software and pixel tags (transparent
graphic image, sometimes called a web beacon or tracking beacon, placed on a
web page or in an email, which indicates that a page or email has been viewed).
Cookies may also be used to associate you with social networking sites like LinkedIn,
Facebook and Twitter and, if you so choose, enable interaction between your activities
on the website and your activities on such social networking sites. We, or our vendors,
may place cookies or similar files on your Device for security purposes, to facilitate site
navigation, to perform analytics, and personalize your experience while visiting our
website (such as allowing us to select which ads or offers are most likely to appeal to
you, based on your interests, preferences, location, or demographic information). A
pixel tag may tell your browser to get content from another server.
To learn how you may be able to reduce the number of cookies you receive from us, or
delete cookies that have already been installed in your browser’s cookie folder, or
prevent tracking activities, please refer to your browser’s tools or help menu or other
instructions related to your browser. Because an industry-standard Do-Not-Track
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protocol has not yet been established, our information collection practices on our
website will continue to operate as described in this online privacy policy regardless of
any “Do Not Track” signals that may be sent by certain browsers. However, you may
refuse to accept cookies in order to prevent tracking activities. If you do disable or opt
out of receiving cookies, please be aware that some features and services on our
website may not work properly because we may not be able to recognize and
associate you with your account(s). In addition, the offers we provide when you visit us
may not be as relevant to you or tailored to your interests.
Information We Receive from Third Parties
We may receive information about you from third parties such as consumer or other
reporting agencies and medical or health care providers; or through your interactions
with our affiliated companies. In addition, if you are on another website and you opt-in
to receive information from us, that website will submit to us your email address and
other information about you so that we may contact you as requested. You may also
choose to participate in a third party application or feature (such as one of our
LinkedIn, Facebook or Twitter applications or a similar application or feature on a third
party website) through which you allow us to collect (or the third party to share)
information about you, including Usage Information and Personal Information such as
lists of your friends, “likes”, comments you have shared, groups and location. Services
like LinkedIn, Facebook Connect give you the option to post information about your
activities on our website to your profile page to share with others within your network. In
addition, we may receive information about you if other users of a third party website
give us access to their profiles and you are one of their “connections” or information
about you is otherwise accessible through your “connections’” web page, profile page,
or similar page on a social networking or other third party website or interactive service.
We may supplement the information we collect about you through the website with
such information from third parties in order to enhance our ability to serve you, to tailor
our content to you and/or to offer you opportunities to purchase products or services
that we believe may be of interest to you.
Purpose for which Personal Information and/or Sensitive Personal Data or Information is
collected and processed
We would like to state that we collect Personal Information and/or Sensitive Personal
Data or Information that is absolutely necessary and relevant for us to make your
experience hassle-free, convenient, smooth and most importantly, safe. This will also
help us in providing you with customized services, assist you with all your queries, resolve
the issues faced by you, to follow up with you in order to ensure a long, sustained
relationship and most importantly in an endeavor to safeguard you from any kind of
fraudulent and unlawful usage. Personal Information and/or Sensitive Personal Data or
Information may be collected by us directly from you and/or your family members
and/or your dependents for the purpose of providing inpatient and outpatient services.
We use data collection methods / mechanisms such as “Cookies” on certain pages of
the website to help analyse our web page flow and promote trust and safety.
“Cookies” are small files placed on your hard drive that assist us in providing our
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services. We offer certain features that are only available through the use of “Cookies”.
We also use “Cookies” to allow you to enter your password less frequently during a
session. Most “Cookies” are “Session Cookies”, meaning that they are automatically
deleted from your hard drive at the end of a session. You are free to decline our
“Cookies” if your browser permits you to do so although we recommend strongly that
you allow them to ensure you have access to all of our services.
Data Storage:
All your Personal Information and/or Sensitive Personal Data or Information is hosted
and/or processed by us at the Company’s data centers located at our registered office
situated at S. No. 46/1, E-space, A-2 Building, 3rd floor, Pune Nagar Road,
Vadgaonsheri, Pune 411014, India; or at such location(s) or data centers in India as the
Company may so desire to store.
Your and/or your family members and/or your dependents’ Personal Information
and/or Sensitive Personal Data or Information is retained by us only for the purpose of
providing the required services or for historical or statistical or legal purposes and such
retention shall be for a period as required under applicable law.
Transfer / Sharing of Information and Safety Precautions:
We respect your privacy and hereby declare we do not transfer and / or disclose your
and/or your family members and/or your dependents’ Personal Information and/or
Sensitive Personal Data or Information except as under:
- To law enforcement agencies in connection with an investigation having the
interest of general public at large, after having been approved by the due
process of law;
- To our associates and affiliates to help detect and prevent fraud, identity theft
and other illegal activities, correlate related or multiple accounts to prevent
abuse of our services; and to facilitate joint or co-branded services that you
request where such services are provided by more than one corporate entity;
- To our full time employees and associates on a need to know basis for the
purpose of enabling the Company to provide the necessary services to you;
- With our empaneled healthcare providers on a need to know basis for the
purpose of enabling the Company to provide the necessary services to you;
- We shall also share such information with our associates or affiliates should the
Company decide to undergo restructuring in anyway or is acquired by any other
entity and ensure that in such an event the other entity continues to follow this
policy
With your employer or its authorized representatives, if applicable, and on
receipt of a formal request from your employer and upon receipt of necessary
approval(s).
We never sell your personal information including your Sensitive Personal Data
or Information.
Consent
By using our website and providing your and/or your family members and/or your
dependents’ Personal Information and/or Sensitive Personal Data or Information, you
hereby consent to the collection, storage, disclosure, transfer, processing and usage of
your and/or your family members and/or your dependents’ Personal Information and/or
Sensitive Personal Data or Information by us as per the terms of this Privacy Policy. Kindly
frequent this section to keep yourself updated of any changes made by us in the
Privacy Policy.
You hereby confirm to the Company that you have taken necessary consent from your
family members and/or your dependents for submission of their Personal Information
and/or Sensitive Personal Data or Information with us.
Request to Know:
You may request and, subject to certain exemptions, we will provide:
- The categories of personal information we collect about you.
- The categories of sources of the personal information we collect about you.
- Our business or commercial purpose for collecting your personal information.
- The categories of personal information we disclose about you.
- The specific pieces of personal information we collect about you.
Request to Delete:
You may request that we delete the personal information we have collected about
you. Subject to exemptions, such as a need to retain the information to service
products you have purchased from us or as stated in this Privacy Policy, or such as
requirements under the applicable law, we will delete the personal information we
have collected from you.
Your Privacy Rights, Choice and Access
You control the Personal Information that you provide to us on the website, but some
Personal Information is required by us in order for you to obtain services from us or for
you to use the website. If you choose not to provide us with your Personal Information
on the Website, you may not be able to take advantage of some of the services we
offer or use some functionality on the website. Except as provided above, we will not
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share Personal Information collected on the website with third parties without your
consent. You may also direct us to stop sending you promotional emails by following
the removal instructions in a communication you receive from us. Your opt-out request
will be processed within 10 business days of the date on which we receive it.
If you wish to modify, verify, correct, or delete any of your Personal Information
collected through the website, you may edit your registered user information or contact
us at email id customercare@mdindia.com. In accordance with our routine record
keeping, we may delete certain records that contain Personal Information you have
submitted through the website. We are under no obligation to store such Personal
Information indefinitely and disclaim any liability arising out of, or related to, the
destruction of such Personal Information. It may not always be possible to completely
remove or delete all of your information from our databases without some residual data
because of backups and other reasons. We will retain your information (including geolocation data) for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you
services. If you wish to cancel your online account or request that we no longer use
your information to provide you services through the website, you may contact us, we
will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations,
resolve disputes, comply with our internal compliance and record retention policies,
enforce our agreements, carry out legitimate business functions, and for any other
purpose permitted by law. We do not control certain privacy settings and preferences
maintained by our social media partners like LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. If you wish
to make changes to those settings and preferences, you may do so by visiting the
settings page of the appropriate / respective social media site.
Right to opt out:
The Company respects your privacy considerations and hence provides an option to
you, to not provide the Personal Information and/or Sensitive Personal Data or
Information sought to be collected. Further, you can also withdraw your consent which
was earlier given to the Company, and the same must be communicated to the
Company in writing. However, we inform you that on your electing to opt out (as
envisaged in this section) or on withdrawal of your consent, the Company may not be
in a position to provide you necessary services / benefits for which the Personal
Information and/or Sensitive Personal Data or Information was sought to be collected.
Further, you will have the option to not provide your consent, or withdraw any consent
given earlier, provided that the decision to not provide consent / withdrawal of the
consent is communicated to us at email id: customercare@mdindia.com
Grievance Cell:
The name and contact details is provided hereunder to
address all your queries and grievances in accordance with the Information
Technology Act, 2000, and Rules made thereunder.
MDIndia Grievance Escalation Matrix for Reimbursement !
Escalation Level
|
Contact person Name
|
Designation
|
Contact Number
|
Email ID
|
Level 1 |
Grievance Cell |
NA |
020-25300128 |
grievance@mdindia.com |
Level 2 |
Mamta Mestry |
Sr.Executive |
7058036068 |
grievance@mdindia.com |
Level 3 |
Pruthviraj Khose |
Group Leader |
9156476119 |
pkhose@mdindia.com |
Level 4 |
Jinnu Bhaskaran |
Sr. Manager |
NA |
jbhaskaran@mdindia.com |
MDIndia Grievance Escalation Matrix for Cashless !
Escalation Level
|
Contact person Name
|
Designation
|
Contact Number
|
Email ID
|
Level 1 |
Shabnam Gupta |
Group Leader |
9320206713 |
shabnam.g@mdindia.com |
Rohit Bapu Jadhav |
Group Leader |
8956338253 |
contact@mdindia.com |
Level 2 |
Daniel J Ratnam |
Deputy Manager |
8956557183 |
dratnam@mdindia.com |
Level 3 |
Jinnu Bhaskaran |
Sr.Manager |
NA |
jbhaskaran@mdindia.com |
For Registration Grievance refer below link
Registration Grievance
If you have any reason to believe that we or any company associated with us has
misused any of your and/or your family members and/or your dependents Personal
Information and/or Sensitive Personal Data or Information please contact us
immediately and report such misuse.
We can address any questions, comments and concerns about our online privacy
practices and policy. Please write to our Grievance Officer at the above mentioned
email address.
Governing rules and law:
If you choose to visit our website, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this
Privacy Policy. In addition to the foregoing, any disputes arising under this Privacy Policy
shall be governed by the laws of India.
This Privacy Policy is and will remain complaint to the provisions of The Information
Technology Act, 2000 and Rules made thereunder including any modifications or
amendments made thereto. The Company may make necessary changes to this
Privacy Policy consequent upon any changes or modification in the applicable law. It is
hence imperative that you frequently read this Privacy Policy to keep yourself updated
of any changes made by us.