Privacy Notice – Cell, Gene and Advanced Therapies


Effective Date: October 1, 2024

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At McKesson our Pharmaceutical Solutions and Services (PSaS) businesses (“McKesson”, “our”, “us”, or “we”), value the trust that healthcare customers, health plans, payers, providers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, our vendors, contractors, and employees place in us to use and protect Personal Information. This Privacy Notice applies to our use of Personal Information we collect when you use website or in the ordinary course of business.  It also tells you how we will use, share and protect your Personal Information. When you use our website or provide Personal Information, you accept the privacy practices described in this Privacy Notice.

Please read this Privacy Notice in full to understand our privacy practices before you use our site or submit any Personal Information.

Scope

This Privacy Notice applies to the Cell, Gene and Advanced Therapies website (https://www.inspirogene.com). This Privacy Notice does not apply to:

  • Individual health providers and practices who have separate privacy notices or Notice of Privacy Practices.
  • McKesson affiliates and subsidiaries that may have separate websites, subdomains, and applications through other web, mobile, cloud or SaaS platforms which are not subject to this Privacy Notice.
  • McKesson business partners, ad networks and other third parties that may have their own websites and services with separate privacy notices.

We encourage you to read the privacy notices of all websites and applications that you visit so that you understand their privacy practices.

Personal Information We Collect

When you use our website, we may collect Personal Information about you that includes, but is not limited to:

  • First name, last name
  • Occupation/title
  • Professional and employment information
  • User’s browser type, user’s operating system, IP address
  • Geo-location/GPS information
  • Marketing preferences, such as text message or email notification and frequencies
  • Device/user activity (such as login-logout info, sites/pages visited, # of visits, click stream, navigation, beacon signal hits, errors, crash rate, or other user activities)
  • Information you provide directly to us:
    • When you use the website
    • When you use offline features related to website, such as communicating with us by phone, e-mail, or in person
    • When you interact with us in the ordinary course of business

Personal information may be combined with information that does not identify you. If we combine information that does not identify you with your Personal Information, it will be treated as Personal Information.

Tracking Technologies We Use

We use various technologies to collect Personal Information including:

  • Cookies
    • We and our subsidiaries, business partners, marketing partners, affiliates, or other vendors may use cookies. Cookies uniquely identify the device or user account you use for this website. You can control the use of cookies by adjusting your browser preferences at any time. If you reject cookies, you may still use our website; however, rejecting cookies may limit your ability to use some features.
  • Geo-location Services
    • When you allow us to track your location, we may collect information about your location for our website. We use various technologies to determine location, such as sensor data from your device that may provide information from nearby Wi-Fi access points and cell towers.
  • Other Tracking Technologies
    • We and our subsidiaries, business partners, marketing partners, affiliates, or other service providers may also use technologies such as scripts, tags, web analytics like Google Analytic and Facebook ads. These tracking technologies are used to refine and optimize digital media campaigns and the website content and design.

When tracking information is considered individually identifiable information, the data is treated as Protected Health Information (”PHI”) which is defined in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (”HIPAA”). We will use and disclosure this information as required by HIPAA’s Privacy and Security Rule.

How We Use the Personal Information Collected

We may use the Personal Information we collect for advertising purposes such as:

  • We may partner with a third party to manage our advertising.
  • Our third-party partners may use cookies and other technologies to gather information about your activities on this website and other websites to provide you advertising based upon your browsing activities and interests. If you wish to not have this information used for the purpose of serving you interest-based ads, you may opt out via our cookie consent manager, according to the rights associated to your geo location.
  • We may also take your personal information and de-identify it so that it no longer identifies you. That de-identified information is then utilized for reporting and data analytic purposes.

How We Share Personal Information Collected

We do not sell your Personal Information to third parties. We may provide your Personal Information to third parties that provide services to help us with our business activities. These business activities may include advertising services or reporting or data analytics services. These companies are authorized to use Personal Information about you only as necessary to provide services to us.

We may need to share information with other companies, organizations or individuals if we have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation, or disclosure of that information is reasonably necessary to:

  • Meet applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests
  • Enforce applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations
  • Detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues
  • Protect against harm to the rights, property or safety of our users, McKesson, or the public as required or permitted by law
  • Engage in a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of all or a portion of McKesson assets.

Your Choices

You can limit the Personal Information we have by choosing not to provide it within the website or by failing to provide information through any offline features or in the ordinary course of business.

Access to Personal Information

Should you need to access your information you may reach out to the mailing address noted in the Contact Information section below.

Retention

We will retain your personal information if you use our website, as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes or enforce our agreements.

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (”HIPAA”)

As a key provider of services and technology to the healthcare industry, McKesson has implemented programs to address the privacy and security requirements of HIPAA. This website does not store health information on your device.  To the extent that we are functioning as a HIPAA Covered Entity, a Notice of Privacy Practices will be made available to you.

How We Protect Your Information

We protect the information we collect with proper physical, electronic and administrative safeguards. We only allow our employees, contractors, and approved vendors to access Personal Information if they need access to perform services on our behalf.  They are also subject to confidentiality obligations.

Any sensitive Personal Information is transmitted in an encrypted form using SSL encryption. Even though we have security safeguards, it is impossible to guarantee 100% security. If you have any questions about security or believe that your interactions with us are no longer secure (for example, you feel that your account with us has been compromised), you must notify us immediately by email at Privacy@McKesson.com.

Changes to this Privacy Notice

We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time.  Updates may describe new features, products or services.  Updates may also describe changes in how we use your Personal Information or to your controls.  We will not apply changes to this Privacy Notice retroactively to Personal Information we have previously collected.   Since we may make changes, we recommend that you read the current version of this Privacy Notice from time to time. If we change this notice, we will update the “Effective Date” at the beginning of this notice. 

Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Notice, our information handling practices, or any other aspect of privacy and security of your Personal Information, please contact us at: Privacy@McKesson.com.

You may also write to us at:

McKesson Corporation
ATTN: Privacy Officer (Privacy Notice, Cell, Gene and Advanced Therapies)
6555 N. State Highway 161
Irving, TX 75039