Curie Privacy Policy

Privacy Statement Summary

This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) explains how your information is collected, used, and disclosed by Curie (“We” or “Us" or “Our”). This policy applies where we are acting as a Data Controller with respect to the personal data of users of the Curie application or website.

Curie takes all reasonable measures to ensure that the privacy of all visitors to the Curie website or users of the application are protected. This privacy policy explains how Curie collects, processes and uses data collected from the users. We will never sell, share, or use your personal information other than as described here.

By using our platform, you consent to this policy. Please do not use the platform if you do not agree to the terms laid out in this policy. Your continued usage of the platform following changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance to those changes.

About This Privacy Policy

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) describes how organizations must collect, handle, process, and store personal information. These rules apply regardless of whether data is stored electronically, on paper, or on other materials. To comply with the law, personal information must be collected and used fairly, stored safely and not disclosed unlawfully. GDPR is underpinned by eight important principles. These say that personal data must:

We take these responsibilities seriously; this document describes our approach to data protection. This policy helps to protect us from data security risks, including:

Who We Are and How To Contact Us

Curie is an application developed by ZoomRx Inc. who is registered in the US and India. The Data Protection Lead is Kendall Anderson. You can contact us in any of the following ways:

Email: [email protected]
US Address: Curie, 245 Main Street, Floor 2, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA
India Address: Curie, No-73, 2nd Street, Karpagam Avenue, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai – 600 028, IN

Our UK Representative

Under Article 27 of the UK Data Privacy Act, we have appointed a UK Representative to act as our data protection agent. Our nominated UK Representative is:

GDPR Local Ltd.
Adam Brogden: [email protected] / Tel: +44 1772 217800
1st Floor Front Suite, 27-29 North Street, Brighton, England, BN1 1EB

Who This Privacy Policy Applies To

Processing of your data is required in order to offer you our services. This policy relates to every user that chooses to share their personal data with us; users where we collect, store, or process their data in order to provide our services; and all other users whose data we process in order to operate and develop our website and application.

This policy applies to individuals who have shared their data with Curie as a user in any capacity.

It applies to all data that the company holds relating to identifiable individuals, even if that information technically falls outside of the GDPR. This can include:

  • Names of Individuals
  • Contact details
  • Email addresses
  • Telephone/mobile numbers
  • Any other information relating to individuals as required to provide our services and to run and develop our company

Our Lawful Basis

This section describes our lawful basis for processing: We will only use your personal data for the purposes for which we collected it and as you would reasonably expect your data to be processed and only where there is a lawful basis for such processing, for example:

Purpose / Activity Type of Data Lawful basis for processing
To process and deliver the products and services you request
  • Identity
  • Contact
  • Marketing and Communications
  • Performance of a contract with you
  • Consent
  • To manage our ongoing relationship with you, including notifying you about changes to our terms, services, or privacy policy, and to maintain our records
    • Identity
    • Contact
    • Profile
    • Marketing and Communications
  • Performance of a contract with you
  • Necessary to comply with a legal obligation
  • Necessary for our legitimate interests to keep our records updated and to study how customers use our services
  • Consent
  • To administer and protect our business and our site/application (including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, system maintenance, support, reporting, and hosting of data)
    • Identity
    • Contact
    • Technical
  • Necessary for our legitimate interests for running our business, provision of administration and IT services, network security, to prevent fraud and in the context of a business reorganization or group restructuring exercise
  • Necessary to comply with a legal obligation
  • Consent
  • To use data analytics to improve our website/application, services, marketing, customer relationships, and experiences
    • Technical
    • Usage
  • Necessary for our legitimate interests to define types of customers for our services, to keep our site updated and relevant, to develop our business and to inform our marketing strategy
  • Consent
  • To make suggestions and recommendations to you about services that may be of interest to you
    • Identity
    • Contact
    • Technical
    • Usage
    • Profile
  • Necessary for our legitimate interests to develop our services and grow our business, Consent
  • Consent
  • Personal data we receive will be used for the purposes it was provided, including but not limited to:

    • To operate our services
    • To respond to queries from you regarding our services
    • To manage and administer the relationships between you and us
    • To notify you about changes to our services and to otherwise communicate with you
    • To obtain feedback from you regarding us and our services
    • To operate, develop, and protect our business

    In accordance with your preferences, we may also use your personal information to provide you with information about services, promotions, and offers that may be of interest to you. This document explains how you can change whether to receive this information. Please note that, even if you choose not to receive this information, we may still use your personal information to provide you with important services and communications, including communications in relation to any purchases you make or services you use.

    How To Change Your Preferences

    We operate in line with GDPR data protection guidelines. We respect your rights and will respond to any request for access to personal information and requests to delete, rectify, transfer, data and to stop processing. We will also advise you on how to complain to the relevant authorities. Any requests or objections should be made in writing to the Data Controller, or you can visit our website or email us to contact us to change your preferences at any time.

    We will only use your personal data for the purposes for which we collected it. If we need to use your personal data for a purpose unrelated to the purpose for which we collected the data, we will notify you and we will explain the legal ground for processing. Information may be used in the following ways:

    • We may use your data to notify you about our products or services or keep you updated on issues that we think are of interest to you, where permissible or if you have opted in to receiving such notifications.
    • Provide Curie services, which includes updating, securing and troubleshooting, as well as providing support. We will not utilize this data in ways incompatible with the primary purpose why this data was collected and authorized.
    • We will use your data to administer and optimize your experience on our website and application and send you information and materials you request.
    • We may use your data to comply with applicable laws or regulations.

    We may be legally obliged to disclose your personal information without your knowledge to the extent that we are required to do so by law; in connection with any ongoing or prospective legal proceedings; in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk); to any person who we reasonably believe may apply to a court or other competent authority for disclosure of that personal information where, in our reasonable opinion, such court or authority would be reasonably likely to order disclosure of that personal information.

    Data Security & Integrity

    We implement commercially reasonable security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure or destruction of data. We restrict access to data collected on the Curie platform to individuals who may need to know that information in order to operate, develop or improve our services. These individuals are bound by confidentiality obligations and may be subject to discipline, including termination and criminal prosecution, if they fail to meet these obligations. Any personal information submitted by you will be dealt with in accordance with our terms and conditions set forth herein.

    Our Obligations

    We are a Data Controller. In relation to the information that you provide to us, we are legally responsible for how that information is handled. We will comply with the GDPR in the way we use and share your personal data.

    Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data. These include the right to:

    • Request access to your personal data.
    • Request correction of your personal data.
    • Request erasure of your personal data.
    • Object to processing of your personal data.
    • Request restriction of processing your personal data.
    • Request transfer of your personal data.
    • Withdraw consent.

    You will not have to pay a fee to access your personal data (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, we may charge a reasonable fee if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive, or excessive. Alternatively, we may refuse to comply with your request in these circumstances.

    We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal data (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that personal data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. We may also contact you to ask you for further information in relation to your request to speed up our response.

    We try to respond to all legitimate requests within one month. Occasionally it may take us longer than a month if your request is particularly complex or if you have made a number of requests. In this case, we will notify you and keep you updated.

    Third Parties

    Personally Identifiable Information will not be shared with any third parties, except that we may disclose your information if we believe we are required to do so by law, if we need to do so to protect someone's safety or our rights or property, or in order to comply with this policy or other policies that may be applicable.

    Security

    We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an unauthorized way, altered or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your personal data to those employees who have a business need to know such data. They will only process your personal data per our instruction, and they are subject to a duty of confidentiality.

    We will report any breaches or potential breaches to the appropriate authorities within 24 hours and to anyone affected by a breach within 72 hours. If you have any queries or concerns about your data usage, please contact us.

    For California, Virginia, Colorado, Utah, and Connecticut Residents

    Your Rights Under the California Consumer Protection Act, Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, Colorado Privacy Act, Utah Consumer Privacy Act, and Connecticut Data Privacy Act pursuant to the state regulations, and subject to certain exceptions and limitations, residents of the above states can contact Curie to exercise the rights described below with respect to certain personal information that Curie holds about them. To the extent those rights apply to you, they are described below.

    Right To Know About Personal Information Collected, Used, or Disclosed

    You have the right to request that we provide you with details about the personal information we collect, use, and disclose. Curie reserves the right to verify your identity to our satisfaction, including by asking you to log into your account if you have one.

    You are entitled to receive the following:

    • The categories of your personal information that Curie has collected in the preceding 12 months
    • The categories of sources from which that information was collected
    • The business/commercial purpose for the collection
    • The categories of third parties with whom Curie shares personal information
    • The specific pieces of personal information Curie has collected about you (subject to some exceptions)

    Right To Request Deletion of Personal Information

    You have the right to request deletion of the personal information we have collected about you (subject to some exceptions). You can submit your request as described above, and we reserve the right to conduct the verification described above.

    Right To Non-Discrimination for the Exercise of a Consumer’s Privacy Rights

    You have the right not to receive unlawful discriminatory treatment by Curie for the exercise of your privacy rights.

    Right To Opt-Out of Collection, Use, and Disclosure of Personal Information

    You have the right to opt-out of the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information by Curie. You may request to opt-out by sending an email to [email protected].

    Contacting Us, Exercising Your Information Rights and Complaints

    If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your information rights in connection with the personal data you have shared with us, or wish to complain, please contact:

    Email: [email protected]
    US Address: Curie, 245 Main Street, Floor 2, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA
    India Address: Curie, No-73, 2nd Street, Karpagam Avenue, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai – 600 028, IN

    We will process data protection requests within 30 days. Subject Access Requests (SARs) are usually free, but we reserve the right to charge for excessive or unfounded requests. We fully comply with Data Protection legislation and will assist in any investigation or request made by the appropriate authorities.

    If you remain dissatisfied, then you have the right to apply directly to the relevant Supervisory Authority.

    This Privacy Policy may be revised periodically. Your continued use of the website or application constitutes your agreement to this Privacy Policy and any amendments.