Last updated: 6 March 2026
Ryan’s Pharmacy (“we”, “us”, or “our”) operates the website https://ryanspharmacy.ie. We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”), the Data Protection Act 2018, and other applicable Irish data protection laws.
This Privacy Policy explains how we process personal data when you visit our website.
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for this website is:
Ryan’s Pharmacy
Edenderry Shopping Centre
Edenderry
Co. Offaly
Ireland
For any privacy-related queries, please contact:
Email: [email protected]
2. Information We Collect
This website is provided for informational purposes only.
We do not:
Provide online purchasing
Provide booking or services
Use contact forms
Use analytics services such as Google Analytics
Allow user accounts or registrations
Intentionally collect personal information from visitors
However, some limited information may be automatically collected when you visit the website.
3. WordPress and Server Log Data
Like most websites, our WordPress hosting environment automatically records basic technical information when visitors access the website.
This information may include:
IP address
Browser type and version
Device type
Date and time of visit
Pages accessed
Referring website (if applicable)
Server request information
These logs are generated automatically by the web server and WordPress hosting infrastructure.
They are used solely for:
Website security
Detecting malicious activity
Technical troubleshooting
Maintaining the stability and performance of the website
We do not use this information to identify individual visitors.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Where technical server logs are processed, the legal basis under GDPR is:
Article 6(1)(f) – Legitimate Interests
Our legitimate interests include operating, maintaining, and protecting the security of the website.
5. Cookies
Our WordPress website may use basic technical cookies required for the operation of the website.
These may include cookies used by WordPress to ensure the website functions correctly.
We do not use cookies for:
Advertising
Behavioural tracking
Website analytics
Any cookies used are strictly necessary for the functioning of the website.
6. Data Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal data.
Limited technical data may be processed by our website hosting provider, who stores server logs required for operating and securing the website infrastructure.
These providers process data only as necessary to deliver hosting services and are required to comply with applicable data protection laws.
7. Data Retention
Technical server log data is retained only for as long as necessary for security and operational monitoring by our hosting provider.
After this period, the logs are automatically deleted or overwritten.
8. Your Data Protection Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:
The right to access personal data we may hold about you
The right to request correction of inaccurate data
The right to request erasure of personal data
The right to restrict processing
The right to object to processing
The right to data portability
The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise any of these rights, please contact:
9. Complaints
If you believe your data protection rights have been infringed, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Irish supervisory authority:
Data Protection Commission (DPC)
21 Fitzwilliam Square South
Dublin 2
D02 RD28
Ireland
Website: https://www.dataprotection.ie
10. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any external sites they visit.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.