Adocmedi Privacy Policy
Introduction
This Privacy Policy(“Privacy Policy”) describes what information ADOCMEDI (“ADOCMEDI” or the “Company” or “Entity” or “We”/“Us”/“Our”), a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013, having its registered office at mota pathak fadiya, waghodiya,Vadodara 391760, Gujarat , India; as the owner and operator of the Platform may collect from a user (“You”, “Your” or “User”), on or through our website https://www.adocmedi.in/ (“Site”), directly or in relation to services otherwise rendered by Us (collectively “Platform”), such as facilitation and provision of digital health consultation, and other ancillary telemedicine services through the Platform, that may include installing and providing access to hardware or software devices for the implementation of the Platform, as may be provided by us through the Site, and scheduling a physical consultation with the Registered Medical Practitioner (each a “Service”, and collectively the “Services”) and how We use, process, disclose and try to protect such information.
You agree and understand that the Company is responsible for operation and maintenance of the Platform and all information collected and processed on the Platform is collected and processed by Us strictly in relation to Our business.
By using Our Platform, or the Services, You confirm that You have read, understood, and agree with the privacy practices described in this Privacy Policy, and the Terms of Use (the “Terms”) and the collection, storage and processing of Your information in accordance with them.
This Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference into the Terms. Any capitalized terms used but not defined in this Privacy Policy have the meaning given to them in the Terms.
The Platform acts as a tool to connect registered medical practitioner (“RMP/Registered Medical Practitioner”)and patients, end-users or customers (“Customers”) for easy and convenient access to consultation services provided by the Registered Medical Practitioner. The Services would be made available to Registered Medical Practitioner wherein the Registered Medical Practitioner will provide consultation services vide digital mediums to the Customers.
Therefore in addition to the collection of data from Customers for the provision of Services, the Entity will, for the purpose of providing Services to the Registered Medical Practitioner, be required to collect and host certain data and information of the Registered Medical Practitioner. Any such data and information about the Registered Medical Practitioners, including but not limited to their name, photographs, registration ID (accorded to the Medical Practitioner as per the state or national register) qualifications, experience and specialties, that may be hosted by the Entity, and displayed on the Platform, is for information purposes only and such information shall not be deemed to amount to an advertisement of the Registered Medical Practitioner, and/ or the services provided by such Registered Medical Practitioner. We are committed to protecting the personal information of the Registered Medical Practitioner and Customers. Further, We take all precautionary measures to maintain confidentiality of the Registered Medical Practitioner’s personal information.
In addition to this Privacy Policy governing the collection of Customer data or information, this Privacy Policy shall apply to the use of the Platform by all Registered Medical Practitioners. Accordingly, a condition of each Registered Medical Practitioner's use of and access to the Platform and to the other services provided by the Entity to Registered Medical Practitioner is their acceptance of this Privacy Policy and the Terms. Any Registered Medical Practitioner is required to read and understand the provisions set out herein prior to submitting any sensitive personal data or information to the Entity, failing which they are required to leave the Platform immediately and forthwith cease the usage of the Platform.
This Privacy Policy is published in compliance with, inter alia:
- Section 43A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (“IT Act”);
- Rule 4 of the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Information) Rules, 2011 (“SPDI Rules”); and
- Regulation 3(1) of the Information Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (“Intermediaries Guidelines”).
General Terms
- By clicking on 'Continue' during the sign-up process, by accessing or using the Platform or by using the Service, or by otherwise giving Us Your information, You confirm that You have the capacity to enter into a legally binding contract under Indian law, in particular, the Indian Contract Act, 1872, and have read, understood, agreed, and consented to the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy Policy and agree to be bound by the Privacy Policy.
- You hereby consent to Our collection, use, sharing, and disclosure of Your information as described in this Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to change, modify, add or delete portions of the terms of this Privacy Policy, at our sole discretion, at any time, and any continued use of the Application, the Services or the Platform, following any such amendments to the Privacy Policy, will be deemed as an implicit acceptance of the Privacy Policy in its amended form. While You are requested to review the Privacy Policy from time to time to keep yourself updated with any changes; modifications made to the terms hereof, We shall notify You as per timelines prescribed under applicable laws about any such amendments to the Privacy Policy.
- If You are accessing or using Services on the Site from an overseas location, You do so at your own risk and shall be solely liable for compliance with any applicable local laws.
- If You do not agree with any of the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy, please do not proceed further to use this Site or any Services.
1. What information About You is collected on the Platform?
When You access the Site or use the Service(s), You may provide, or We may collect information that may specifically identify You or any other individual. Given below are the types of information that we may collect:
- Information You Give Us: We receive and store any information You enter on Our Platform or provide us in any other way. When You register on the Site, We collect registration details such as phone number, name, geographical address and email address. We verify Your e-mail with the help of a one-time otp sent to Your e-mail. We may also collect information required for providing You Services on the Platform including, facilitating consultation bookings with a Registered Medical Practitioner, past medical prescriptions etc. We may also collect sensitive personal data or information (“SPDI”) about You when You use Our Service(s) on the Platform. This information includes health information We receive from You or, on your behalf, such as information or records relating to Your medical or health history, health status and laboratory testing results, details of treatment plans and medication prescribed by a Medical Practitioner, dosage details such as frequency of dosage, alternative medication, diagnostic results, Patients health ids, other health-related information and any other information inferred therefrom. We may also collect payment information such as Your payment card number, expiration date, billing address. By using the Service, You consent to the recording, storage, and disclosure of such communications You send or receive for these purposes. We may also store and process prescriptions, treatment notes, recommendations and other data generated by Medical Practitioners on or through the Platform, and data shared by third parties such as diagnostics related information; prescription related information etc. and may retain such material for our records for the duration of You availing the Services or for any such period required or permitted under applicable law.
- In order to have access to the Platform and the features thereof the Registered Medical Practitioner may be required to create an account on the Platform, and we may collect the following including without limitation name; user-id; email address; password; medical registration id; qualification; address; gender; age; phone number; specialties; resume; educational certificate; medical registration documents; PAN card; bank details languages; any other details.
- Information from Other Sources: We might receive information about You such as order details, Your details shared with Our partners etc. from other sources including from Our partners, advertisers or third parties registered on the Platform and add it to Our account information. The Entity, for the purpose of monitoring the quality of the consultation, may access the exchanges between the Registered Medical Practitioner and the Customers. The consultation provided by the Registered Medical Practitioner shall be done vide a secured recorded line. The Entity may receive information about the Registered Medical Practitioner’s and/or Customer’s browsing history including the URL of the site of the Registered Medical Practitioner and/or the Customer’s visited the Platform as well as the Internet Protocol (IP) address, computer operating system and type of web browser the Registered Medical Practitioner and/or the Customer, as the case may be, is using as well as the name of the Registered Medical Practitioner’s and/or Customer’s ISP. The Platform may use temporary cookies to store certain data (that is not sensitive personal information or personal information) that is used by the Entity and its third-party service providers for the technical administration of the Platform, research and development etc.
- Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies: We utilize “cookies” and other tracking technologies. A “cookie” is a small text file that may be used, for example, to collect information about activity on the Site or the App. Some cookies and other technologies may serve to recall information previously indicated or submitted by a User. Most browsers/mobile settings allow You to control cookies, including whether or not to accept them and how to remove them. You may set most browsers/mobile applications to notify you if You receive a cookie, or You may choose to block cookies with your browser/mobile applications. Tracking technologies may record information such as internet domain and host names, internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser software and operating system types, stream patterns, and dates and times that Our Site is accessed. Our use of cookies and other tracking technologies allows Us to improve our Site and Your experience. At all times, You may refuse all cookies on Your browser by changing Your settings to the extent permissible on Your device. However, by doing so, You may not be able to use certain features on the Platform or take full advantage of all the offerings and interest-based advertising. You can remove cookies by following directions provided in Your mobile’s “help” file or the browser.
- Third party tools and software: We use third party SDKs in our App. Majority of them are different payment options by which You can make a payment for an order. In order to enhance Your personal and overall experience some of the tools are used therein.
- Automatic Information: We receive and store certain types of information whenever You interact with Us. For example, We obtain certain types of information when Your web browser accesses the Site or advertisements and other content served by or on behalf of adocmedi.in on other web sites. Click here (OS type and version, Device brand, browser and its version details, User agent) to see examples of the information We receive. We may also receive/store information about Your location and Your mobile device, including a unique identifier for Your device. We may use this information for internal analysis and to provide You with location-based services, such as advertising, search results, and other personalized content.
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The IT Act and the SPDI Rules regulate the collection, usage, retention and disclosure of personal You agree that You are providing all information, including SPDI to us voluntarily. Collection, use and disclosure of personal information and SPDI requires Your express consent.ination with other information available or likely to be You are providing us with your consent to Our use, collection and disclosure of the personal information and SPDI. You may choose to not provide Us with personal information and SPDI, but in the event that You do so, We will be unable to provide You access to Our Site or provide Services through Our Platform. Our Site or provide Services through Our Platform. Our Site or provide Services through Our Platform. Our Site or provide Services through Our Platform. information, which is defined under the SPDI Rules as any information that relates to a natural person, which, either directly or indirectly, in combination with other information available or likely to be available to a body corporate, is capable of identifying such person. information, which is defined under the SPDI Rules as any information that relates to a natural person, which, either directly or indirectly, in combination with other information available or likely to be available to a body corporate, is capable of identifying such person.
- You agree that You are providing all information, including SPDI to us voluntarily. Collection, use and disclosure of personal information and SPDI requires Your express consent.<>
- You are providing us with your consent to Our use, collection and disclosure of the personal information and SPDI. You may choose to not provide Us with personal information and SPDI, but in the event that You do so, We will be unable to provide You access to Our Site or provide Services through Our Platform.
2. How do We use the information We collect?
- We use information We collect, in a variety of ways in order to provide the Services on the Site and to operate Our business, including the following:
- To carry out Our obligations arising from Your requests for the products and Services on the Platform;
- To operate and improve the Platform in order to foster a positive user experience and to improve Our business as a whole;
- To process and deliver Your service requests with Us;
- To enable Your access to Our Site to provide You Services;
- To enable You to initiate consultation with Registered Medical Practitioners or facilitating next steps in the consultation;
- Analysing data, tracking trends, building algorithms, creating databases for rating systems, recommendations engines, etc.;
- Research;
- We use the information that You provide for such purposes such as responding to Your requests, customising Your orders, improving Our Platform or communicating with You;
- For non-targeting reasons such as frequency capping, compliance, billing, ad reporting or delivery, market research or product development purposes;
- To comply with applicable law;
- To conduct audits and quality assessment procedures;
- To analyse the use of Our resources, troubleshooting problems and improving Our Products and Services, by using the information regarding Your mobile device and software;
- Contacting Users, both during and after an order, for updates, resolution of queries, order details, consultations, follow-up consultations or offering new services;
- To investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person, violations of Our Terms, or as otherwise required by law;
- To respond to any queries that You may have, and to communicate information to You, including notifications of any promotions or alerts, any changes/updates to the Site, or the introduction of any future fees or charges that We may collect at the time for purchasing products or provision of our Services to You; or
- To contact You, by way of SMS, email and phone calls, from time to time to record Your valuable feedback on Our products and Services, as they currently stand, and/or any potential products and services that may be offered in the future;
- We may use “cookies” information and “automatically collected” information We collect on the Platform to:
- personalize Our Services, such as remembering Your information so that You will not have to re-enter it during your visit or the next time you avail the Service;
- provide customized advertisements, content, and information;
- monitor and analyze the effectiveness of the Service and third-party marketing activities;
- monitor aggregate site usage metrics such as total number of visitors and pages viewed; and
- track Your entries, submissions, and status in any promotions or other activities on the Service
- We may access or store Your information if it is necessary to detect, prevent or address fraud and other illegal activity or to protect the safety, property or rights of the Platform or others.
- We may use information regarding Your location or the location of Your device through which You access the Service for a number of purposes, including without limitation to confirm You are located in a jurisdiction in which the Service is offered and to identify an appropriate Registered Medical Practitioner. (e) We may collect, analyze, use, publish, create and sell de-identified information, of which your personal or sensitive personal information might be a component, for any business or other purpose not prohibited by applicable law, including for research and marketing purposes. (collectively “Purposes” ).
- Information about You and the other Users of the Platform forms an integral part of Our business. We only share the personal information as described below after ensuring that such third party has implemented measures to assure data protection measures and that are either subject to this Privacy Policy or follow practices at least as protective as those described in this Privacy Policy. By using the Site or the App, You accept the terms hereof and hereby consent to the storage and processing of the personal information and SPDI by third parties. We, have arrangements with third parties (including without limitations as mentioned below) such as affiliates or group companies, service providers; Registered Medical Practitioners and payment gateways who are the intended recipients and may have access to the personal information and SPDI but shall not disclose such information including SPDI further to any other individual / entity. Some of the third parties include:
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- Sending postal mail, newsletters and e-mail, removing repetitive information from customer lists, analysing data, providing marketing assistance, consultation with Registered Medical Practitioners, providing search results and links (including paid listings and links), processing card payments and providing customer service. They have access to personal information needed to perform their functions but may not use it for other purposes. Further, they must process the personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and as permitted by applicable law. It is clarified that We will not be responsible and liable for the acts of omissions and commissions of such third parties associated with us. However, We may facilitate resolving any issue You may face with such third-parties
- Our Legal obligations: We may release account and other personal information when we believe in good faith that such release is appropriate to comply with applicable law including to: (i) conform to legal requirements or comply with legal process; (ii) protect rights or property or affiliated companies; (iii) prevent a crime or in interest of national security; or (iv) protect personal safety of Our Users or the public. We may also disclose Your personal information to enforce or apply Our Terms and other agreements; or protect the rights, property or Our safety, safety of Our Users or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies, organisations, government or regulatory authorities for fraud protection and credit risk reduction;
- Sharing upon merger or amalgamation or intra-group transfer: Any third party to which We transfer or sell Our assets, merge or consolidate with, will have the right to continue to use the information (including SPDI) provided to Us by You, in accordance with the Terms and this Privacy Policy. We may disclose information to Our partners, affiliates, subsidiaries, group entities, investors, stakeholders or potential associates in an anonymized and aggregate manner, so that they too may understand how Users use Our Site and enable Us to create a better overall experience for You; and
- Improving our business: You acknowledge that We have a right to use a recorded copy of Your telephonic conversation and e-prescription with Your Registered Medical Practitioner, for improving Our Services and aiding You in procuring targeted consultation for any underlying medical condition. We may transfer such personal Information and SPDI to a third party, including persons outside India, to improve product and Service offerings while taking commercially reasonable steps to try and ensure, that the recipient adheres to the applicable laws for ensuring data protection as is adhered by Us
- Transfer to third parties and outside India:
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Subject to applicable law, We may at Our sole discretion, transfer personal information and SPDI to any other body corporate (as defined under the Information Technology Act, 2000) that ensures at least the same level of data protection as is provided by Us under the terms hereof, located in India or any other country.
The Registered Medical Practitioner shall ensure confidentiality of the Registered Medical Practitioner’s account details including without limitation username and password, and the Registered Medical Practitioner shall immediately notify the Us without any delay of any actual or unauthorized use the account details.
We shall, in no event, be responsible for the breach of security or of any acts/omissions of the third parties including without limitation acts of Government, breach of security, encryption, computer hacking, unauthorized access to computer data and storage device.
By using the Site and the App, You accept the terms hereof and hereby consent to Us, sharing with and/or processing of Your personal information and SPDI by third parties, including in any location outside India, provided that they ensure that your SPDI is protected in compliance with standards that are comparable to the standards of protection afforded to it in India or equivalent international standards.
- We maintain electronic, physical and procedural safeguards in connection with the collection, storage and disclosure of personal information (including SPDI). Our security procedures may warrant that We may occasionally request proof of identity before We disclose personal information to You.
- We work to protect the security of your information during transmission by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts information You input in addition to maintaining security of Your information as per the international standards on "Information Technology Security Techniques Information Security Management System-Requirements".
- We restrict access to personal information, to Our employees and agents who need to know that information in order to process it for Us, and who are subject to strict contractual confidentiality obligations, and may be disciplined or whose relationship with Us may terminate if they fail to meet these obligations.
- No employee or administrator will have knowledge of Your password of Your account on the Site or the Application. It is important for You to protect Your account against unauthorized access to Your password and Your mobile phone, as detailed in the ‘User Account, Password and Security’ section of the Terms. You must be sure to log off from the Site or when You have finished use thereof. We do not undertake any liability for any unauthorised use of Your account and password.
- If You suspect any unauthorized use of Your account, You must immediately notify us by sending an email to the contact details indicated in the contact section. You shall be liable to indemnify Us due to any loss suffered by Us due to such unauthorized use of your account or password.
- Under certain circumstances, We shall not be able to take Your prior consent before disclosing Your information in case the information is demanded by government agencies or otherwise mandated under law to obtain SPDI, or during investigation of cyber incidents, prosecution of offenses etc.
- Further, We shall not be responsible for any breach of security or for any actions of any third parties or events that are beyond our reasonable control including but not limited to acts of government, computer hacking, unauthorised access to computer data and storage device, computer crashes, breach of security and encryption, poor quality of internet service or telephone service of the User, etc.
- Any personal information or SPDI collected in accordance with this Privacy Policy will be collected by Us and retained or stored either by Us or by hostinger. We also have measures in place such that your SPDI which is in our possession or under our control, is destroyed and/or anonymized as soon as it is reasonable to assume that: (i) the purposes for which your SPDI has been collected have been fulfilled; and (ii) retention is no longer necessary for any other reason, or under applicable law.
- We may, however, reserve the right to retain and store your personal information for our business purposes, whether such personal information has been deleted or not. After a period of time, your data may be anonymized and aggregated and then may be held by us as long as necessary, to enable purchases of products and provision of services or for analytics purposes
- If You wish to withdraw Your consent for processing Your personal information and SPDI, cancel Your account, or request that We no longer use Your personal information and SPDI to deliver Our products or provide You Services, please contact Us at details indicated in the contact section. Please note however that Your withdrawal of consent or cancellation of account may result in Us not being able to deliver You products or provide You with Our Services or terminate any existing relationship that We may have with You.
- Please note that uninstalling the Application will not result in deletion of Your personal information or SPDI.
- Disclaimer: We cannot ensure that all of Your personal information and SPDI will never be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. Therefore, although We are committed to protecting Your privacy, We do not promise, and You should not expect, that Your information or private communications will always remain private. As a User of the Site or the App, You understand and agree that You assume all responsibility and risk for Your use of the Site or the App, the internet generally, and the information You post or access and for Your conduct on and off the Site or the App. The Company, in no event, shall be responsible and/or liable for the acts/ omissions of the Registered Medical Practitioner. The Registered Medical Practitioner shall always be responsible for compliance with applicable law.
- Indemnity: You agree and undertake to indemnify Us in any suit or dispute by any third party arising out of disclosure of information by You to third parties either through our Site or otherwise and Your use and access of websites, applications and resources of third parties. We assume no liability for any actions of third parties with regard to Your personal information or SPDI which You may have disclosed to such third parties.
- Severability: Each clause of this Privacy Policy shall be and remain separate from and independent of and severable from all and any other clauses herein except where otherwise expressly indicated or indicated by the context of the Privacy Policy. The decision or declaration that one or more clauses are null and void shall have no effect on remaining clauses of this Privacy Policy.
3. Do we share the Information we receive?
4. How Secure Is Information About Me?
5. What Information Can I Access?
The Platform gives You access to a broad range of information about Your account and Your interactions with the Platform for the limited purpose of viewing and, in certain cases, modifying, deleting information provided on the Site. You have the option to opt-out of optional services such as receiving promotional materials etc. and should You desire to opt-in to such services at the time of signing up You can choose to do so. You may rectify any inaccurate or deficient personal information or SPDI, as feasible. If you are desirous of deleting or erasing Your Information including SDPI from the Platform database, the Company reserves the right to process such erasure or deletion without notifying the RMP or any third-party, upon receiving Your request for exercising Your right to erasure with respect to that information from the Platform database, and only after recording Your explicit consent. Once Your request is processed, such deletion shall be final, and the Company disclaims all responsibility for providing You any such deleted information in the future. Further, the Company shall not be liable for the RMP’s failure to maintain a separate record of such information as mandated by applicable laws.
6. Are Children Allowed to Use the Platform?
Use of the Site is available only to persons who can form a legally binding contract under the Indian Contract Act, 1872. If You are under 18 years of age, then please do not use or access the Service(s) at any time or in any manner. If We learn that a person under 18 years of age has used or accessed the Platform or Service or any personally identifiable information has been collected on the Platform from persons under 18 years of age, then We will take the appropriate steps to delete this information. If You are a parent or guardian and discover that Your child under 18 years of age has obtained an account on or otherwise accessed the Service, then You may alert us at support@adocmedi.in and request that We delete that child’s personally identifiable information from Our systems.
7. Third-party links
The Site may include hyperlinks to various external websites, and may also include advertisements, and hyperlinks to applications, content or resources (“Third Party Links”) . We have no control over such Third Party Links present on the Site or the Application, which are provided by persons or companies other than Us. You acknowledge and agree that We are not responsible for any collection or disclosure of Your information by any external sites, applications, companies or persons thereof. The presence of any Third Party Links on Our Site or App, cannot be construed as a recommendation, endorsement or solicitation for the same, or any other material on or available via such Third Party Links.
You further acknowledge and agree that We are not liable for any loss or damage which may be incurred by You as a result of the collection and/or disclosure of Your information via Third Party Links, as a result of any reliance placed by You on the completeness, accuracy or existence of any advertising, products services, or other materials on, or available via such Third Party Links. This will include all transactions, and information transmitted therein, between You and any such third party sites or applications or resources, such transactions are strictly bi-partite. We shall not be liable for any disputes arising from or in connection with such transactions between You and the aforementioned third parties.
Such third party websites, and external applications or resources, accessible via the Third Party Links may have their own privacy policies governing the collection, storage, retention and disclosure of Your information that You may be subject to. We recommend that You exercise reasonable diligence, as You would in traditional offline channels and practice judgment and common sense before committing to any transaction or exchange of information, including but not limited to reviewing the third party website or application’s privacy policy.
8. Retention of Information
9. Changes to Your Information
You may review, correct, update, change the information that You have provided by logging into Your account. However, You are not permitted to delete any part of the personal information or any other information generated on the Platform. You may update Your information at any point by writing to Us at the details indicated below in the contact section.
Should You choose to update Your personal information or SPDI or modify it in a way that is not verifiable by Us, or leads to such information being incorrect, we will be unable to provide You with access to our Site or the Services, as described under the Terms, and such modification may be regarded as the User seeking to discontinue his or her access to Our Site or the Services.
We reserve the right to verify and authenticate Your identity and Your personal information in order to ensure accurate delivery of products and services. Access to or correction, updating or deletion of your personal information or SPDI may be denied or limited by Us if it would violate another person’s rights and/or is not otherwise permitted by applicable law.
10. Notices
If You have any concern about privacy or grievances on the Site or the App, please contact us with a thorough description and We will try to resolve the issue for You. If You have any concerns or questions in relation to this Privacy Policy, You may address them to Our grievance officer at:
Name : Adocmedi
Phone : +91 9429912385
Email : support@adocmedi.in
We shall endeavour to resolve Your grievances within 15 (fifteen) days from the date of receipt of such grievance.
11. Miscellaneous
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