Privacy Policy
Last updated: Aug 23, 2023
Welcome to MedNest (“The Application”). This Privacy Policy ("Policy") is designed to help you understand how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our application as a patient. Your privacy and the security of your personal information are of utmost importance to us, and we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy rights. By using the Application, you consent to the practices described in this Policy.
Information We Collect:
When you use our application as a patient, we may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information: We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when creating an account or using the Application. This may include your name, email address, contact information, date of birth, and other identifying information.
b. Health Information: The Application is designed to store and manage your health-related information.
We collect health-related information that you provide to us or that your healthcare provider enters into the system. This may include medical records, test results, medications, allergies, and other health-related data.
c. Usage Information: We may collect information about how you use our application, such as your interactions with features, navigation paths, and other usage patterns.
d. Device Information: We may collect information about the device you use to access the Application, such as device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
How We Use Your Information:
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
a. Healthcare Services: Your health information is used to provide you with access to our application's healthcare services, including sharing relevant information with your healthcare providers for treatment, diagnosis, and care coordination.
b. Improving Services: We may use your usage information to analyze and enhance the performance, functionality, and user experience of our application.
c. Communication: We may use your contact information to send you important updates, service-related announcements, and other information related to your use of the application.
d. Anonymized Data: We may aggregate and anonymize your data for statistical and research purposes, to improve healthcare services and contribute to medical knowledge. In these cases, your personal information will be kept confidential and not identifiable.
Disclosure of Information:
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
a. Healthcare Providers: We may share your health information with your authorized healthcare providers to facilitate your medical treatment and care coordination.
b. Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers to assist us in providing the application's services. These providers are contractually obligated to handle your data securely and confidentially.
c. Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, or legal process, or if we believe such disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property.
d. In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity, subject to the same privacy protections outlined in this Policy.
Data Security:
We take data security seriously and implement reasonable and appropriate measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
Data Retention:
We will retain your personal and health information for as long as necessary to provide the application's services and as required by applicable laws and regulations.
Your Rights:
As a user of our application, you have certain rights concerning your personal information. You have the right to access, correct, and delete your data, subject to legal restrictions. If you wish to exercise any of these rights or have questions about your data, please contact us using the information provided below.
Children's Privacy:
The Application is not intended for use by children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal or health information from children.
Updates to the Privacy Policy:
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will revise the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information. You are responsible for regularly reviewing this Policy. Your continued use of the Application constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our application's privacy practices, please contact us at info@linkgroup.ky
By using our application, you agree to the terms and practices outlined in this Privacy Policy. Thank you for entrusting us with your personal information, and we are committed to safeguarding your privacy and providing you with the best healthcare services possible.