Website Privacy Notice and Consent

Effective date of this privacy notice: 01 August 2021

Your privacy and the protection of your personal data is important to us. This Privacy Notice explains the type of personal data Takeda may collect from you and how we use it.

Takeda is a globally operating group of companies. The Takeda enterprise includes the parent company Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, and its affiliated entities (together “Takeda” or “We”). Should you contact us to report a problem or make a complaint or otherwise communicate with us, we collect information in order to resolve your query. For contact information related to your local affiliate, please refer to Takeda website at https://www.takeda.com/who-we-are/company-information/worldwide-offices/.

This website is provided to you for the purposes of marketing, research and education.  For this purpose, we may collect, use, store and disclose information about you, including your First Name, Last Name, Country of Practice, Email ID, Mobile Number, Specialty, workplace details (e.g. hospital name), within and outside United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Takeda may contact you by electronic means (e.g. email) or by telephone to provide you with information that may be of interest to you from time to time. This may include information and invitations (where applicable) relating to the following:

(i) Medical education, including information on upcoming scientific and educational events such as conferences and seminars, online and in person courses, and conference reports on past conferences and seminars;
(ii) Medical information, including general product and clinical updates, information on Takeda’s products and research, as well as patient resources;

(iii) Clinical trials conducted by Takeda (together with its other healthcare partners, where applicable);
(iv) Takeda’s business research, marketing and promotional events, activities and materials, including information on Takeda’s services and specialty areas, invitations to participate in Takeda’s market research into medical conditions and the usefulness of Takeda’s products and services, as well as customer satisfaction surveys which relate to a recent interaction that you may have had with Takeda that is designed to collect your feedback and help us improve;
(v) Invitations to participate in remote/virtual meetings with Takeda’s representatives, where applicable; and

(vi) Updates to Takeda’s website and online material.

Our use of your personal data as described above are based on legitimate interest to promote our products and disease awareness and your consent.

We may share your information with service providers and business partners around the world with whom we collaborate to fulfil the above purposes (e.g. fulfilment services, technical support, external consultants and external counsels). We may also share your information with other Takeda affiliates and subsidiaries. The sharing of your personal data may involve transfers to other countries. The data protection and privacy laws in these countries may not provide the same level of protection as your home country. Takeda will put in place safeguards to adequately protect your personal data in connection with such transfers.

We keep your personal data for as long as you use this service/application. We may also keep your data for a reasonable period following the fulfilment of our services or termination of your relationship with us or discontinuation of your use of our application, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

If you are creating a Takeda ID that you can use to authenticate multiple Takeda applications (i.e. websites, mobile app. etc.) to obtain a single sign-on experience and enabling you to use the same credentials for multiple Takeda applications Takeda will collect your name, e-mail, password, country, as well as some interaction information to manage your Takeda ID account. Takeda application will use your Takeda ID to verify your identity. The Takeda ID application will have no access to any additional data collected by other Takeda applications.

Takeda uses Okta, a 3rd party service, to manage your Takeda ID. For more information about Okta and their processing of personal data, see www.okta.com/privacy-policy. We will keep your personal data for as long as you are actively using your Takeda ID with one or more of our Takeda applications. Accounts that are inactive for more than two years will be deactivated and account data will be deleted.

For more details about the Takeda ID please follow these links:

https://accounts.takeda.com/terms-of-use/

https://accounts.takeda.com/privacy-notice/

You have the right to request access to, rectification and deletion of your personal data or that its use be restricted. If you would like to exercise your individual rights, please contact us by accessing our Individual Rights webform. If you have a complaint about how your personal data is being processed, you also have the right to contact the Data Protection Authority in your country.

Contact Us:

If you have questions about this Privacy Notice, please contact us by email at the address below.

Email Address: privacyoffice@takeda.com

For more detailed information about how Takeda processes your personal data and your rights related to this processing please refer to Takeda’s Privacy Notice at www.takeda.com