Effective Date: 7/24/2025
Last Updated: 7/24/2025
BeMediq, Inc. (“BeMediq,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy. This Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share Consumer Health Data (as defined under Washington’s My Health My Data Act and similar state laws).This policy applies to consumer health data we collect directly, separate from any protected health information (PHI) governed by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) or by our affiliated healthcare providers (such as Beluga Health, P.A.). For information on PHI, please review our Notice of Privacy Practices.

1. What is Consumer Health Data?
‍Consumer health data refers to information that identifies or is reasonably linkable to you and reveals something about your past, present, or future physical or mental health, such as:
‍Health-related self-reported data (e.g., responses to wellness quizzes or symptom questionnaires).
‍Wellness and lifestyle information (e.g., sleep, exercise, or dietary preferences shared through our platform).
‍Usage data related to your health interests, such as pages viewed for weight management, women’s health, or metabolism support.
‍Health-related inferences we may draw to personalize your experience (e.g., suggesting wellness content or treatment options).

2. What Consumer Health Data We Collect
‍Depending on how you interact with BeMediq, we may collect:
‍Identifiers – Name, email address, phone number, IP address.
‍Wellness & Lifestyle Information – Answers from quizzes, symptom checkers, or wellness assessments.
‍Health-Related Engagement Data – Which services or products you view or show interest in.
‍Transaction & Fulfillment Data – Non-PHI related purchase history, shipping information, and subscription preferences.
‍Device & Usage Data – Browser type, operating system, and general location (city/state level) to improve service performance and show state-specific offerings.We do not knowingly collect or use precise geolocation unless you explicitly opt-in.

3. How We Use Consumer Health Data
‍We use your consumer health data to:Provide and improve our wellness and telehealth platform.Personalize recommendations, including suggested treatments, wellness tips, and product offers.
Communicate with you about services, promotions, and updates.Conduct analytics and research to enhance user experience.Comply with state and federal laws and protect against fraud or misuse.
We will not use or share consumer health data for purposes unrelated to your care or requested services without your explicit consent.

4. How We Share Consumer Health Data
We may share consumer health data only in the following circumstances:
With Service Providers – Companies that help us operate the platform (e.g., analytics, payment processors, marketing vendors) under strict confidentiality agreements.
With Affiliated Healthcare Providers – Limited to what is necessary to facilitate your requested services.
Legal Requirements – If required by law, court order, or to prevent or respond to security, safety, or fraud risks.
Business Transfers – In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of our business, as permitted by law.

5. Sales of Consumer Health Data
We do not “sell” your consumer health data as defined under the CCPA or MHMD.
We may share de-identified or aggregated data that does not identify you personally.

6. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your state of residence (including Washington and California), you may have the following rights regarding your consumer health data:Access – Request a list of the categories of consumer health data we collect about you and how we use or share it.
Correction – Request corrections to inaccurate consumer health data.
Deletion – Request that we delete consumer health data we maintain about you, subject to certain legal exceptions.
Opt-Out – Request that we stop sharing consumer health data for advertising or marketing purposes.
Appeal – If we deny your request, you have the right to appeal that decision.
You can exercise these rights by emailing us at support@bemediq.com with the subject line “Consumer Health Data Request.”
We will verify your identity before fulfilling your request, as required by law.California residents may also authorize an agent to make a request on their behalf.

7. Data Security
We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect consumer health data. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

8. Data Retention
We retain consumer health data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or as required by law. When no longer needed, data is securely deleted or de-identified.

9. Children’s Privacy
BeMediq does not knowingly collect consumer health data from individuals under 18. If we become aware we have inadvertently collected such data, we will delete it.

10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time to comply with new laws or business practices. Updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy or would like to exercise your rights:
PROFOPP/BeMediq, Inc.
8911 North Capital of Texas Highway, 4200_1013
Austin, Texas, 78759
Email: support@bemediq.com