Legal Notice

Purpose of the website

This website is intended for the general public and, in particular, for patients who may need medical advice. It is not a substitute for a medical consultation. In an emergency, contact a doctor or call the French emergency number 15.

 

Editorial policy and medical information

The website follows the principles set out in the French Medical Council's ethical charter for doctors' professional websites. Medical information may be published or hosted provided that it is not advertising, in accordance with the French Public Health Code.

No commercial information is published, either directly or indirectly.

 

Personal data and confidentiality

RED-Grand Paris, the owner of https://le-red.com/, treats the personal information provided by visitors as confidential. Names, contact details and information submitted through the contact form are confidential. Personal information used to update the website is also treated as confidential.

RED-Grand Paris agrees to comply with the confidentiality rules that apply in France and not to disclose this information to third parties.

Under the French Data Protection Act of 6 January 1978, as amended in 2004, visitors have the right to access, correct and object to the processing of their personal data. These rights can be exercised through the contact form.

The organisation uses an IT system to support patient-file management, billing and the electronic transmission of care forms to the French health-insurance system.

Unless a patient objects on legitimate grounds, information collected during a consultation may be stored electronically for use by the organisation. RED-Grand Paris can provide further information on request.

Information collected on the website is stored electronically by RED-Grand Paris in order to provide visitors with medical information.

The information is kept for 12 months and is intended solely for RED-Grand Paris.

In accordance with the French Data Protection Act, visitors may access and correct their data by contacting the RED-Grand Paris secretariat.

France also provides a telephone-marketing opt-out list called Bloctel: https://www.bloctel.gouv.fr/.

 

Cookies

When you browse the website, cookies may be stored on your computer, phone or tablet.

Cookies are used to support website functions and provide a smoother browsing experience. Third-party tools, including Google Analytics, may also place cookies for audience measurement and statistics.

 

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small file containing information about how a website is used, such as the pages visited and the time spent reading them. Browsers use cookies to make navigation easier.

 

Cookies used on this website

Cookies from https://le-red.com/ are used for the operation of the website and to understand how visitors interact with it, including the pages viewed and sources of traffic. These cookies do not contain personal information.

RED also works with partners that provide audience statistics, including Google Analytics. These partners may place their own cookies. They are used only to collect non-identifying information for the services provided to the website.

Data collected through cookies is used solely for the website and in accordance with the French Data Protection Act of 6 January 1978, as amended.

 

Types of cookies

Cookies needed for the website to work

These cookies are required for the website's main functions, including access to the administration area. Without them, some parts of the website may not work normally. They are used only by the website.

Statistics cookies

Google Analytics is used to measure website traffic and produce usage statistics. This service relies on cookies. As these cookies are managed by a third party and may change, an exhaustive list cannot be provided.

• _ga and _gat: Google Analytics session identifiers.

 

Accepting or refusing cookies

You can accept or refuse cookies and manage your choices through your internet browser.

Your browser can be set to notify you when a cookie is stored and ask whether you want to accept it. You can choose for each cookie or refuse cookies by default.

The steps depend on the browser used.

Internet Explorer: open Tools, then Internet Options. Under General, open Browsing History and Settings, then select View files. Find files beginning with 'Cookie', delete the ones you do not want and confirm your choice.

Firefox: open Tools, then Options. Choose Privacy, display the cookies, select the files concerned and delete them.

Safari: open Edit, then Preferences. Select Security and Show Cookies, choose the cookies concerned and delete them.

Google Chrome: open the Tools menu and select Options. Under Advanced Options and Privacy, display the cookies, select the files concerned and delete them.

 

Intellectual property

RED-Grand Paris owns the content of https://le-red.com/, including its photographs, texts, logos and layout, except for trademarks, logos, videos and photographs belonging to partner organisations.

No part of the website may be copied, reproduced, distributed, modified, retransmitted or published, in whole or in part and on any medium, without the prior written agreement of an authorised RED-Grand Paris representative. RED-Grand Paris cannot be held liable for unauthorised use of website content.

 

Funding

The website is entirely funded by RED-Grand Paris. It does not accept or receive advertising revenue.