The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital is committed to ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of your personal information/data.
Privacy Notice
Privacy Notice
The purpose of our Privacy Notice is to clearly communicate to you how our hospital handles your personal information. It will give you a better and more complete understanding of the type of personal information that the hospital holds about you and the way the hospital handles that information. See our Privacy Notice document below.
Web Privacy & Cookie Notice
To make this website work properly, and to provide the most relevant products and services to our site visitors, we place small data files called cookies on your device. This notice provides you with information about cookies and how to control them for this website.
You can manage your cookies using our Cookie Management Tool.
| Name | Expires | Purpose | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| __Secure-HSID | 1 month | These are essential site cookies, used by the google reCAPTCHA. These cookies use an unique identifier for tracking purposes | Strictly Necessary |
| __Secure-SSID | 1 month | These are essential site cookies, used by the google reCAPTCHA. These cookies use an unique identifier for tracking purposes | Strictly Necessary |
| __ba_allow_secure | 1 year | Used by BrowseAloud Plus to record if secure speech requests are allowed. | Functional |
| __ba_plus | 1 year | Used by BrowseAloud Plus to launch toolbar automatically if previously opened. | Functional |
| cookieconsent_status | Session | Used to determine whether to display the Cookie Consent banner. | Functional |
| SEARCH_SAMESITE | 3 months | Prevents the browser from sending this cookie along with cross-site requests. | Functional |
| SIDCC | 1 year | Used as a security measure to protect users data from unauthorised access. | Functional |
| _ga | 2 years | Google Analytics. Tells us how you use our websites. Used to ensure the website operates sufficiently for users. | Analytical |
| _gat_UA-21798234-1 | 1 minute | Google Analytics. Helps stop Google Analytics web servers crashing when collecting information on how you use our websites. Used to ensure the website operates sufficiently for users. | Analytical |
| _gat_UA-4669579-7 | 1 minute | Google Analytics. Helps stop Google Analytics web servers crashing when collecting information on how you use our websites. Used to ensure the website operates sufficiently for users. | Analytical |
| _gid | 24 hours | Google Analytics. Sets a unique (anonymous) ID for your session to help tell us how you use our websites. Used to ensure the website operates sufficiently for users. | Analytical |
| IDE | 6 weeks | Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user. | Advertising |
| permutive-id | 2 years | Used by DoubleClick to measure the effectiveness of adverts and to provide targeted advertising. | Advertising |
| permutive-session | 2 years | Used by DoubleClick to measure the effectiveness of adverts and to provide targeted advertising. | Advertising |
| APISID | 1 year | Used to play YouTube videos embedded on the website. | Miscellaneous |
| SAPISID | 2 years | Used to play YouTube videos embedded on the website. | Miscellaneous |
| SID | 1 year | Used to play YouTube videos embedded on the website. | Miscellaneous |
| SSID | 1 year | Used to play YouTube videos embedded on the website. | Miscellaneous |
Questions and contacting us
We welcome queries, comments or requests you may have regarding this privacy notice information.
Please contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) at the below:
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 01 803 4035
Postal Address:
Data Protection Officer,
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
Eccles Street
Dublin 7.