Privacy Policy

At MediQuick, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and website.

Last Updated: May 15, 2023

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you provide directly to us when you:

  • Create an account (name, email address, phone number, date of birth)
  • Complete your profile (address, profile picture, emergency contacts)
  • Book appointments (preferred doctors, appointment times, reason for visit)
  • Make payments (payment method information, billing details)
  • Contact our support team (correspondence details, issue descriptions)

Health Information

As a healthcare application, we may collect health-related information including:

  • Medical history and conditions
  • Medications and allergies
  • Consultation notes and diagnoses
  • Test results and medical reports
  • Treatment plans and prescriptions

This health information is collected with your consent and is subject to additional protections as described in this policy.

Automatically Collected Information

When you use our app or website, we automatically collect certain information, including:

  • Device information (device type, operating system, unique device identifiers)
  • Log information (access times, pages viewed, app features used)
  • Location information (with your permission)
  • Usage patterns and preferences

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Process and manage appointments with healthcare providers
  • Facilitate communication between you and healthcare providers
  • Process payments and send billing information
  • Send appointment reminders and important notifications
  • Provide customer support and respond to your inquiries
  • Personalize your experience and provide tailored content
  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and unauthorized access
  • Comply with legal obligations and healthcare regulations

We will never use your health information for advertising or marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

Healthcare Providers

We share your information with healthcare providers you choose to consult with through our platform to facilitate your medical care. This includes appointment details, medical history, and other information necessary for your treatment.

Service Providers

We may share information with third-party vendors, consultants, and other service providers who need access to such information to carry out work on our behalf (e.g., payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service).

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information when required by law, such as in response to a subpoena, court order, or other legal process, or to comply with healthcare regulations.

Business Transfers

If MediQuick is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of your information.

With Your Consent

We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly consent to such sharing.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information, including:

  • Encryption of sensitive data in transit and at rest
  • Regular security assessments and penetration testing
  • Access controls and authentication mechanisms
  • Regular security training for our staff
  • Compliance with healthcare security standards and regulations

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have several rights regarding your personal information:

Account Information

You can update, correct, or delete your account information at any time by logging into your account settings. If you cannot access certain information, please contact us for assistance.

Health Information

You have the right to access, correct, and receive a copy of your health information. You can view your health records in the app and request corrections if you find any inaccuracies.

Communication Preferences

You can opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the instructions in those messages or by adjusting your notification settings in the app. Note that you will still receive transactional messages related to your appointments and account.

Data Portability

You can request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

Deletion

You can request deletion of your account and personal information. However, some information may be retained as required by law or for legitimate business purposes, such as medical records that must be kept for regulatory compliance.

6. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information promptly. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us.

7. International Data Transfers

MediQuick is based in India, and the information we collect is governed by Indian law. If you are accessing our services from outside India, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in India where our servers are located. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your information to India and understand that your information may be subject to Indian law, which may provide different data protection rules than your country.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page. For significant changes, we will provide a more prominent notice or obtain your consent as required by law.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@mediquick.com

Phone: +91 (991)-698-3334

Address:Bangalore, Karnataka 560100, India

Our Data Protection Officer can be reached at shharmavipin.me@gmail.com.

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