Privacy Policy for Health Timeout
Effective Date: 7 December 2024
Health Timeout ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we handle your information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the information provided by users when using the Health Timeout mobile application and related services.
Personal Information:
We collect personal information that you provide directly to us when using the Health Timeout app, including but not limited to your name, email address, health-related data (such as activity logs, hydration levels, sleep patterns), and other details you may choose to provide. This information is collected solely for the purpose of providing personalized health services.
Sensitive Personal Information:
As per Indian regulations, health-related data (such as pain areas, intensity, sleep patterns, and hydration levels) is classified as sensitive personal data or information (SPDI). We collect and process this data only with your explicit consent and to offer personalized health insights, reminders, and exercise recommendations.
Non-Personal Information:
We may collect non-personal information automatically, such as your device type, IP address, operating system, and app usage behavior. This information is used for app optimization, troubleshooting, and improving user experience.
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
To provide personalized health insights, exercise recommendations, and reminders.
To improve the app’s functionality, security, and performance.
To communicate with you regarding app updates, new features, and promotional offers (with your consent).
To perform analysis and research to improve the quality of our services.
We will not use your information for any other purposes without obtaining your prior consent.
Third-Party Service Providers:
We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in delivering the app’s functionalities (such as data storage, hosting services, and analytics). These third parties are contractually bound to protect your information and are prohibited from using your data for any other purposes.
Legal Requirements:
We may disclose your personal information to comply with Indian laws and regulations, or if required by legal processes. This may include responding to requests from law enforcement agencies, courts, or government bodies.
We do not sell, rent, or otherwise disclose your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
We take reasonable measures in compliance with Indian regulations to safeguard the information you provide to us from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. We use encryption, secure servers, and other security technologies to protect your data. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
You have the following rights under Indian regulations:
Access and Correction: You can access and correct the personal information we collect about you.
Withdraw Consent: You may withdraw your consent to the collection and processing of your sensitive personal data at any time. However, this may limit your ability to use certain app features.
Request Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal data or account at any time by contacting us at healthtimeout@gmail.com.
Opt-out: You can opt out of promotional communications at any time.
The Website or App may contain links to third-party services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such third-party websites or services.
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to provide you with the services offered through the Health Timeout app or website and to comply with applicable Indian laws. You may request data deletion at any time.
Health Timeout is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware of any such data, we will take steps to delete it.
Health Timeout complies with the relevant provisions of the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011, under the Information Technology Act, 2000. By using our app, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy, and your data will be handled in accordance with Indian law.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our data practices or legal obligations under Indian law. If any material changes are made, we will notify you via the app or email. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data handling practices, please contact us at:
Email: healthtimeout@gmail.com
By using the Health Timeout app, you consent to this Privacy Policy and our data collection practices in India. If you do not agree with the terms outlined here, please discontinue use of the app.