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Effective Date: July 1, 2024
This page supplements the Siemens Healthineers Website Privacy Policy, and sets forth information and describes rights that may be applicable to residents of the following US states:
California
Texas
(Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Oregon) *
*As of the Effective Date of this notice, Siemens Healthineers does not process the categories of personal data within the scope of the indicated state laws and to the best of its knowledge does not otherwise process personal data on a level that meets the statutory minimum of consumers within the scope of such state laws.
The purpose of this notice is to provide information to residents of the US states listed above and to notify them of rights they may have under the law of their state of residence, if applicable. This section is not applicable to and may not be relied upon by anyone who resides outside the above listed US states, or whose processing of personal data by Siemens Healthineers is otherwise outside the statutory scope of such laws.
Notices:
Siemens Healthineers may, through a variety of online and offline sources, collect the categories of personal information identified below and in the Siemens Healthineers Website Privacy Policy:
- Personal identifiers such as a real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, internet protocol address, email address, account name, social security number, driver’s license number, passport number, telephone number, passport number, state identification card number, insurance policy number, bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, financial information, medical information, or health insurance information.
- Commercial information, including records of personal property, products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies.
- Internet or other electronic network activity information, including, but not limited to, browsing history, search history, and information regarding a consumer’s interaction with an Internet Web site, application, or advertisement
- Geolocation data.
- Biometric and physical characteristics such as audio, electronic, visual, thermal, olfactory, or similar information.
- Professional or employment-related information.
- Education information
The sources from which the personal information may be collected may include:
- the Siemens Healthineers internet sites that you visit,
- the Siemens Healthineers mobile applications that you use;
- you or your employer, such as via telephone, mail, email, or at trade shows, or in connection with potential employment or business opportunities;
- our customers, vendors, and suppliers
- third parties from whom we purchase contact data, such as Linked-In
Such collected information may be used for the purposes described elsewhere within the Siemens Healthineers Website Privacy Policy.
Sale and Disclosure
Siemens Healthineers does not sell or share your personal information to third parties that are unaffiliated with Siemens Healthineers, and in particular, does not have actual knowledge of selling or sharing any personal information of any persons who are under 16 years of age. We disclose personal information for business purposes identified in the Siemens Healthineers Website Privacy Policy. The categories of personal information that we have disclosed for a business purposes within the preceding 12 months include:
Exercise of Applicable Rights; Appeal
Depending upon your state of residence, you may be entitled to one or more of the following rights if the processing of your personal data by Siemens Healthineers is within the scope of the law applicable to you:
- To obtain confirmation as to whether Siemens Healthineers is processing or has processed your personal data, as well as the categories of personal data and a copy thereof, if requested.
- To obtain a list of third parties (other than natural persons) to which personal data has been disclosed.
- To request correction of inaccurate personal data, taking into account the nature of the personal data and purposes of processing.
- To request deletion of your personal data. Please note that there are several circumstances under which a right of deletion does not apply.
- To opt out from processing personal data for: targeted advertising, selling personal data, or profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects.
In order to exercise any rights that may be available to you under the law of the state in which you reside (for example, any rights to deletion or disclosure of personal information), in some cases you may do so via your account if you maintain an online account with us. Otherwise, please contact us via the Siemens Healthineers “Let Us Know” Data Privacy online portal here.
Please note that any requests may be subject to verification of the identification of the requestor. The method we would use to verify your identity will be different depending on the manner and context in which your data was collected, and may require the provision by you of such personal information as may be necessary to match you to our records of you (if any). Depending on the laws of your state, you may be entitled to use an authorized agent to exercise your rights on your behalf and, if you choose to do so, such an agent may contact in the same manner as described above, and will also be required to verify their own identity and their authority to act on your behalf.
