Data protection

Responsible governance for personal and clinical information.

Protection throughout the information lifecycle.

Scribetech’s data-protection approach supports lawful, fair and secure handling of information. Governance measures cover collection, access, storage, transfer, retention and deletion while recognising the heightened sensitivity of healthcare data.

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Lawful processing

Information is processed for defined purposes and on an appropriate legal basis.

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Data minimisation

Only information necessary for the relevant service or activity should be used.

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Retention controls

Information is retained according to operational, contractual and legal requirements.

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Rights and enquiries

Data-protection questions can be raised directly with the Scribetech team.

In depth

Everything you need to know.

The data-protection principles

Personal data must be handled lawfully, fairly and transparently; collected for specific purposes; limited to what is necessary; kept accurate; retained only as needed; and protected with appropriate organisational and technical security.

Lawful processing and individual rights

Processing requires an appropriate legal basis such as consent, contract, legal obligation, vital interests, public task or legitimate interests. Additional safeguards apply to special-category information, including health data.

✓Right to information and access
✓Rectification and erasure
✓Restriction and portability
✓Objection and rights relating to automated decisions

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