The links below provide information regarding our Privacy Policy, Acceptable Use, and how we use Cookies. We have also included links to the GDPR and local POPIA regulations for further information and convenience.
If you feel at any time that we are not fulfilling our requirements in keeping with these policies, or if we can better meet these requirements, please feel free to contact us. Our mailing details are included in each Policy link for your convenience.
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| Privacy Policy |
We value your privacy. Learn more about how we manage the information you supply us with. Privacy Policy |
| Acceptable Use Policy |
How our users use our platforms directly impacts our service. We have zero tolerance for any activity that infringes on the rights of other users. Acceptable Use Policy Back to top |
| How we use Cookies on the Medical Education Network |
The Medical Education Network uses cookies to enhance your online experience and improve the quality of our services by delivering content specific to your interests and preferences. Find out more here Back to top |
| Association Marketing, Paid-for-Content and Sponsorships |
The Medical Education Network is a free-for-use, independent resource for Healthcare Practitioners. To ensure that we remain free and independent, we fund the platform through Associate programs, paid-for content, and sponsorships. Find out more here Back to top |
| Listing a Medical Event or Congress with the Network |
The Medical Event and Congress Listing service is a value-added service for our community. We conduct a strict vetting process to ensure we protect our community from fraudulent activity. Please make sure you are familiar with the Terms and Conditions before submitting your listing with us. Find out more here Back to top |
| Contact us |
If you think we have not fulfilled our mandate as stated in our Policy documents at any time, please do not hesitate to contact us">contact us. Back to top |
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We know that legalese can leave you feeling bewildered. With so many technical terms and a host of legal documents to keep up with, it can be not easy to understand your online rights.
To help you, we have compiled a list of links to reputable sources that you can use to learn about the various legislation and terms. We will add to this list from time to time and welcome your suggestions for additional content.
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| Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Republic of South Africa Legislation |
The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) is South Africa’s data protection law. It prescribes how your information can be used, and what you can do if you feel your rights have been infringed. | https://popia.co.za/ |
| General Data Protection Rules (GDPR). European Union Legislation | GDPR is a new set of rules designed to give EU citizens more control over their personal data. While we operate locally, we are still part of the global community and thus make every effort to compile with these comprehensive regulations. | https://gdpr-info.eu/ |
| Cookies |
According to the website allaboutcookies.com "Cookies are created when you use your browser to visit a website that uses cookies to keep track of your movements within the site, help you resume where you left off, remember your registered login, theme selection, preferences, and other customization functions". It is important that you understand how they work and what your rights are in relation to their use on the sites you visit.
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