Privacy Policy
Last Updated: August 9, 2026
At Dr. Sarita Malik Gynecology, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and handle information when you visit or use drsaritamalikgyne.com (the “Website”).
By accessing or using our Website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you contact us, request an appointment, submit an enquiry, or otherwise interact with our Website.
This may include:
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Your name
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Phone number
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Email address
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Appointment-related information
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Your preferred appointment date or time
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Questions, comments, or messages you submit
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Medical or health-related information that you voluntarily provide
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Any other information you choose to provide to us
We may also automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our Website, such as:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device type
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Operating system
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Pages visited
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Date and time of your visit
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Website referral information
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General website usage and performance information
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect to:
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Respond to your enquiries and requests
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Schedule and manage appointments
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Contact you regarding appointments or enquiries
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Provide information about our gynecology and healthcare services
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Respond to questions or requests submitted through the Website
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Improve our Website, services, and user experience
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Monitor Website performance and security
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Prevent fraudulent, abusive, or unauthorised use of the Website
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Comply with applicable laws and legal requirements
We will only use your information for legitimate purposes related to our services, communication with you, operation of the Website, or as otherwise permitted by applicable law.
3. Medical and Health Information
As a gynecology and healthcare practice, you may choose to provide medical or health-related information when contacting us or requesting an appointment.
We take reasonable steps to protect such information and handle it responsibly.
However, please avoid submitting highly sensitive medical information through general website contact forms unless it is specifically required for your enquiry.
Information submitted through the Website is primarily intended for communication and appointment-related purposes. Submission of information through the Website does not, by itself, establish a doctor-patient relationship.
4. Appointment and Contact Forms
If you submit an appointment request or contact form, the information provided may be used by our team to:
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Contact you regarding your request
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Confirm or discuss appointment availability
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Respond to your enquiry
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Provide relevant information about our services
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Reschedule or follow up regarding an appointment when necessary
We may contact you by phone, email, WhatsApp, or another appropriate communication method using the contact information you provide.
5. Cookies
Our Website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, user experience, security, and Website performance.
Cookies may help us understand:
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How visitors use our Website
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Which pages are visited
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How the Website performs
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How we can improve the user experience
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect some features or functionality of the Website.
6. Analytics and Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services to help operate, maintain, secure, analyse, and improve our Website and communication systems.
These services may include website hosting providers, analytics services, security services, form providers, appointment systems, communication platforms, or other technology providers.
Where third-party services are used, they may process certain information in accordance with their own privacy policies and applicable terms.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
7. WhatsApp, Phone and Email Communication
If you contact us through WhatsApp, telephone, email, or another communication platform, the information you provide may be processed through that platform as well as by our clinic.
Please avoid sharing unnecessary sensitive medical information through ordinary messaging or communication channels.
Third-party platforms such as WhatsApp, email providers, and telecommunications providers may have their own privacy policies governing the information they process.
8. How We Share Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
We may share limited information when reasonably necessary with:
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Service providers who help us operate our Website
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Website hosting and security providers
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Appointment or communication service providers
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Technology and analytics providers
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Professional advisers, where necessary
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Government authorities, courts, regulators, or law-enforcement agencies where required by law
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Other parties where disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect our rights, safety, Website, or users
Where information is shared with service providers, we aim to limit the information shared to what is reasonably necessary for the relevant purpose.
9. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect the information we collect from unauthorised access, misuse, loss, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no website, online communication method, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
While we take reasonable precautions to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted through the Internet.
10. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including:
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Providing and managing services
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Responding to enquiries
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Managing appointments
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Maintaining appropriate records
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Complying with legal and regulatory obligations
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Resolving disputes
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Protecting our legal rights and interests
The period for which information is retained may vary depending on the type of information and applicable legal requirements.
11. Your Privacy Rights
Subject to applicable laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
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Request access to personal information we hold about you
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Request correction of inaccurate information
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Request deletion of information where legally applicable
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Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
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Raise a concern about how your information is being handled
If you would like to exercise any applicable privacy rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below.
12. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended to knowingly collect personal information directly from children without appropriate involvement of a parent, legal guardian, or authorised person.
Where information relating to a minor is required for an appointment or healthcare-related purpose, it should be provided by or with the involvement of a parent or legal guardian, where appropriate.
13. Third-Party Websites and Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms, maps, or other external services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of these third-party websites or services.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of third-party websites before providing them with your personal information.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, Website functionality, technology, or applicable legal requirements.
Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the way your personal information is handled, please contact us.
Dr. Sarita Malik Gynecology
Phone: +91 88377 32014
Email: info@drsaritamalikgyne.com
Address:
House No. 246, Sector 80,
Mohali, Punjab 140308
Clinic Hours:
Open all 7 days · 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Website: drsaritamalikgyne.com