Privacy & Cookie Policy

Joint Recovery At-Home Physiotherapy for Hip and Knee Surgery Recovery

This privacy policy (“Policy”) describes how Joint Recovery (“Joint Recovery”, “we”, “us” or “our”) collects, protects and uses the personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”) you (“User”, “you” or “your”) may provide on the jointrecovery.com website and any of its products or services (collectively, “Website” or “Services”). It also describes the choices available to you regarding our use of your Personal Information and how you can access and update this information. This Policy does not apply to the practices of companies that we do not own or control, or to individuals that we do not employ or manage.

Collection of personal information

We receive and store any information you knowingly provide to us when you fill any online forms on the Website. You can choose not to provide us with certain information, but then you may not be able to take advantage of some of the Website’s features. Users who are uncertain about what information is mandatory are welcome to contact us.

Personal Information that we collect includes, but is not limited to:

  • your name,
  • your email address,
  • your phone number

Collection of non-personal information

When you visit the Website our servers automatically record information that your browser sends. This data may include information such as your device’s IP address, browser type and version, operating system type and version, language preferences or the webpage you were visiting before you came to our Website, pages of our Website that you visit, the time spent on those pages, information you search for on our Website, access times and dates, and other statistics.

Use of Collected Information

Any of the information we collect from you may be used to personalize your experience; improve our Website; improve customer service and respond to queries and emails of our customers; send newsletters; send notification emails such as password reminders, updates, etc.; run and operate our Website and Services. Non-Personal Information collected is used only to identify potential cases of abuse and establish statistical information regarding Website usage. This statistical information is not otherwise aggregated in such a way that would identify any particular user of the system.

De-identified or Aggregated Data

We may collect, use and share de-identified and aggregated data, such as the pages you visit with our Services, for research and analytical purposes and/or to improve user experience.

Aggregated data may be derived from your Personal Information, but is not considered Personal Information in law, as this data does not directly or indirectly reveal your identity. However, if aggregate data is combined or connected with your personal data so that it would be able to directly or indirectly identify you, we will treat that combined data as Personal Information and will only use or disclose it in accordance with this Policy.

Data Retention

We shall retain your Personal Information as long as you have an account with us or as long as you are using our services. After this period, we will keep your information as long as necessary to:

  • Respond to inquiries, questions, complaints or claims on your behalf.
  • For us to fulfil our legal obligations,
  • Maintain any required records.

We will not retain your Personal Information longer than necessary for the purposes outlined in this Policy.

Once your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or destroy your information, or appropriately de-identify or aggregate it for appropriate use as set out in this policy.  

Privacy of Children

We do not knowingly collect any Personal Information from children under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, please do not submit any Personal Information through our Website or Service. We encourage parents and legal guardians to monitor their children’s Internet usage and to help enforce this Policy by instructing their children never to provide Personal Information through our Website or Service without their permission. If you have reason to believe that a child under the age of 13 has provided Personal Information to us through our Website or Service, please contact us. You must also be old enough to consent to the processing of your personal data in your country (in some countries we may allow your parent or guardian to do so on your behalf either due to laws relating to age or capacity).

Third-party disclosure

We may share your Personal Information with third-party service providers who help us provide our Services, or to otherwise fulfil your requests or as required by law. We prohibit our third-party service providers from using your Personal Information in any way other than for the authorized service they are providing. We will make our best efforts to ensure that third parties maintain reasonable and appropriate safeguards, and we will use our best efforts to ensure they sign confidentiality agreements or have similar confidentiality requirements in their standard agreement.

Newsletters

We offer electronic newsletters to which you may voluntarily subscribe at any time. You may choose to stop receiving our newsletter or marketing emails by following the unsubscribe instructions included in these emails or by contacting us.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers incorporate a Do Not Track feature that signals to websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Tracking is not the same as using or collecting information in connection with a website. For these purposes, tracking refers to collecting personally identifiable information from consumers who use or visit a website or online service as they move across different websites over time. How browsers communicate the Do Not Track signal is not yet uniform. As a result, this Website is not yet set up to interpret or respond to Do Not Track signals communicated by your browser. Even so, as described in more detail throughout this Policy, we limit our use and collection of your personal information.

Links to Other Websites

Our Website contains links to other websites that are not owned or controlled by us. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other websites or third-parties. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our Website and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that may collect Personal Information.

Information Security

We secure information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards in an effort to protect against unauthorized access, use, modification, and disclosure of Personal Information in its control and custody. However, no data transmission over the Internet or wireless network can be guaranteed. Therefore, while we strive to protect your Personal Information, you acknowledge that (i) there are security and privacy limitations of the Internet which are beyond our control; (ii) the security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and our Website cannot be guaranteed; and (iii) any such information and data may be viewed or tampered with in transit by a third-party, despite best efforts.

Data breach

In the event we become aware that the security of the Website has been compromised or users Personal Information has been disclosed to unrelated third parties as a result of external activity, including, but not limited to, security attacks or fraud, we reserve the right to take reasonably appropriate measures, including, but not limited to, investigation and reporting, as well as notification to and cooperation with law enforcement authorities. In the event of a data breach, we will make reasonable efforts to notify affected individuals if we believe that there is a reasonable risk of harm to the user as a result of the breach or if notice is otherwise required by law. When we do, we will send you an email.

Consent

By using or accessing the Services, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your Personal Information by us in the manner described in this Policy. You may always choose not to disclose certain Personal Information, however this may restrict access to certain features of the Services. 

At any time, you may withdraw consent for any communication or use of information for which consent is required. Withdrawing consent will not apply to any actions we have already taken based on your prior consent.

For any requests to withdraw consent, please contact us at hello@jointrecovery.com.

Legal Disclosure

We will disclose any information we collect, use or receive if required or permitted by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal process, and when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request. In the event we go through a business transition, such as a merger or acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of the company’s assets, your user account, and personal data may be among the assets transferred.

Changes and Amendments

We reserve the right to modify this Policy relating to the Website or Services at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of this Policy on the Website. When we do we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. Continued use of the Website after any such changes shall constitute your consent to such changes.

Acceptance of this Policy

You acknowledge that you have read this Policy and agree to all its terms and conditions. By using the Website or its Services you agree to be bound by this Policy. If you do not agree to abide by the terms of this Policy, you are not authorized to use or access the Website and its Services.

Cookies and Similar Technologies Policy

This policy explains the nature and purpose of Joint Recovery’s use of cookies and similar tracking technologies. This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy. All defined terms in this policy adopt the definition contained in the Privacy Policy.

Cookies and Tracking Technology

Joint Recovery (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies or similar technologies to analyze trends, administer our website(s), track users' browsing behavior, and to gather demographic information about our user base. You can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level; however, this may prevent you from taking advantage of some of our features.

What are cookies? 

Cookies are text files or identifiers we store on your browser or device so we can recognize your browser, application, or device.  When placed on your computer, cookies or similar technologies such as pixel tags or web beacons allow us to automatically collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information, such as how and when various pages and features on our website are visited and by how many people. These technologies help us analyze how our website is used and monitor website performance so we can continuously improve the user experience. 

How do we use cookies? 

Joint Recovery uses cookies in a number of ways to improve your experience on our website, including:  

• understanding how you use our website 

• distinguishing you from other users of our website(s)  

• analyzing aggregate trends among users of our website  

• tracking your movements around our website 

• gathering demographic information about our user base

What types of cookies do we use? 

Our website uses the following cookies:  

First Party Cookies: First party cookies are placed by us on your browser or device. These cookies assign you a unique identifier to track your journey on our website. These cookies can be further categorized into the following:  

Session Cookies: session cookies track your actions during a particular browser session and expire each time you close your browser.  

Persistent Cookies: persistent cookies are stored on your device in between browser sessions. They allow your preferences or actions across our website to be remembered. These cookies remain on your device until they automatically expire or until you delete them from your cache.  

Third Party Cookies: These cookies are set by a website other than our website. Our third-party partners, including advertising partners, may use or transmit cookies too, and read cookies from your browser, application, or device when you visit or use our website.

The list below explains the types of cookies we use and the lawful basis for using such cookies: 

Strictly necessary cookies: These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website and under our terms with you. These cookies are likely to persist on your computer after you have finished browsing our website.  

Analytical / performance cookies: They allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us for our legitimate interests of improving the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. These cookies are likely to persist on your computer after you have finished browsing our website.

Targeting / advertising cookies: These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We will use this information subject to your choices and preferences to make our Service and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose. These cookies are likely to persist on your computer after you have finished browsing our website.

Our Website is not currently set up to interpret or respond to Do Not Track signals communicated through your browser.  Your browser can be set to block cookies. However, blocking cookies can impair the experience of some of our services. 

For more information about the use and privacy of your data when engaging with Joint Recovery, please see our Privacy Policy above.   

Contacting us

If you have any questions about these Policies, please contact us at:

Email: support@jointrecovery.com

Phone: 416-544-9291

Mail: 55 Queen St East, Suite 804, Toronto, ON Canada M5C 1R6

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