PRIVACY POLICY
Last Update: April 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how SHL Healthcare (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal data when you visit our website https://shl-healthcare.com and use our services.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and applicable national data protection laws.
DATA CONTROLLER INFORMATION
The Data Controller responsible for your personal data is: SHL Healthcare
Legal entity: SHL Healthcare AB
Address: Augustendalsvägen 7, SE-131 28 Nacka Strand, Sweden
Email: marketing@shl-healthcare.com
POLICY SCOPE
This Privacy Policy applies to:
- Our website: https://shl-healthcare.com
- Any related digital services, platforms, and tools operated by SHL Healthcare
- Online forms, marketing communications, and recruitment interactions
COLLECTED INFORMATION: PERSONAL & NON-PERSONAL DATA
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
1. DATA YOU PROVIDE DIRECTLY
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Business position
- Company name and job title (B2B communication)
- Messages submitted via contact forms
- CVs and application data (for recruitment)
2. TECHNICAL AND USAGE DATA
- IP address
- Device and browser information
- Operating system
- Log files and access timestamps
- Approximate geographic location
3. COOKIE AND TRACKING DATA
- Website usage behavior
- Pages visited
- Session duration
- Interaction with content
METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION
We collect personal data through:
- Website contact and inquiry forms
- Email communication
- Recruitment submissions
- Cookies and tracking technologies
- Analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics)
- Marketing and advertising platforms (e.g. LinkedIn, Leedfeeder)
LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING (GDPR)
We process personal data under the following legal bases:
- Consent – for marketing communications and non-essential cookies
- Contract – to respond to inquiries or process recruitment applications
- Legal obligation – when required by applicable law
- Legitimate interest – for business operations, website security, analytics, and improving services
Where legitimate interest is used, we ensure that your rights and freedoms are not overridden.
USE OF DATA
We use personal data for the following purposes:
- Responding to inquiries and providing information
- Managing business communications
- Processing recruitment applications
- Improving website functionality and user experience
- Performing analytics and performance measurement
- Sending marketing communications (where consent is provided)
- Ensuring website security and preventing misuse
- Complying with legal obligations
COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
We use cookies to improve website functionality and analyze usage.
1.TYPES OF COOKIES USED
- Strictly necessary cookies – required for website operation
- Analytics cookies – measure website performance (e.g. Google Analytics)
- Functional cookies – remember user preferences
- Marketing cookies – used for advertising and campaign tracking
2. CONSENT MANAGEMENT
Non-essential cookies are only used with your prior consent via our cookie banner. You may:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Adjust preferences at any time
3. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
We may use third-party services such as Google Analytics and LinkedIn, which may process data outside the EU under appropriate safeguards.
DATA SHARING AND RECIPIENTS
We may share personal data with:
- IT service providers and hosting partners
- CRM and email service providers
- Analytics providers (e.g. Google)
- Marketing platforms (e.g. LinkedIn, Leedfeeder)
- Legal or regulatory authorities when required
We do not sell your personal data.
INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
Some of our service providers may process data outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards such as:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission
- Additional technical and organizational security measures
DATA RETENTION
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described:
- Contact inquiries: up to 12 months
- Marketing data: until consent is withdrawn
- Recruitment data: up to 24 months unless otherwise required
- Legal and compliance records: as required by law
After this period, data is deleted or anonymized.
YOUR RIGHTS UNDER GDPR
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate data
- Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)
- Restrict processing
- Object to processing (including marketing)
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Data portability
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise your rights, contact us at: marketing@shl-healthcare.com
DATA SECURITY
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security and integrity of your personal data.
AUTOMATED DECISION-MAKING
We do not use personal data for automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects.
CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If such data is identified, it will be deleted promptly.
THIRD-PARTY LINKS
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and recommend reviewing their policies separately.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We reserve at our sole discretion the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time.
The latest version will always be available on our website. Significant changes will be communicated where appropriate.
CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:
Email: marketing@shl-healthcare.com
Website: https://shl-healthcare.com