Last updated: February 16, 2023
Welcome to the Minuteful Kidney Test App! Our Privacy Policy describes the information we collect, how we collect the information, the reasons we collect information, and how we share or use the information we collect. This Privacy Policy also describes the choices you have with the information we collect, including how you can manage, update, or request to delete information. Please take a moment to review this Privacy Policy. You may scroll through this Privacy Policy or use the headings below. It is important that you understand this Privacy Policy. By using our App, you are agreeing to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us through our contact details below at any time.
1. Overview
Healthy.io transforms the smartphone camera into a medical device to deliver healthcare at the speed of life. Our products assist health care providers, provide clinical insights and results at critical moments, syncing healthcare with life. Our at-home urinalysis services enable providers and healthcare systems to close gaps in access and care, while increasing patient satisfaction. By allowing people to test at their convenience, we help health systems better manage various health conditions, saving lives and reducing costs. The Minuteful Kidney Test is an in-vitro diagnostic, home-use urine analysis test system for the semi-quantitative measurement of albumin and creatinine in urine, as well as the presentation of their ratio, the albumin-creatinine ratio (ACR). The Minuteful Kidney Test is available for prescription-use only and is intended for people at risk of kidney disease. Results are intended to be used in conjunction with clinical evaluation as an aid in the assessment of kidney health. The Minuteful Kidney Test has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for in-home use.
2. Key Terms & Definitions
It is helpful to start by explaining some of our key terms and definitions used in this Privacy Policy.
When does our Privacy Policy apply?
This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we may collect from you when:
When does our Privacy Policy not apply?
This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected by any other website or app operated either by us or by a third party, unless the website or app is listed above or links to this Privacy Policy. It also does not apply to any website or app that we may provide a link to or that is accessible from our App.
Our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service
This Privacy Policy is incorporated into our Terms of Service, which also apply when you use our App.
Prescriptions Policy; Telehealth Services within the App
To receive full access to the Services, a prescription for the Services is required. Healthy.io is not a medical group or a health care provider and does not provide prescriptions. However, to the extent that this applicable, and depending on its agreements with your health plan, healthcare provider, or network provider, Healthy.io provides its users with the ability to obtain telehealth consultation provided by independent medical practitioners including, but not limited to, Beluga Health, P.A. (the “Telehealth Platform”), an independent medical group with a network of United States based health care providers (each, a “Telehealth Practitioner”). A Notice of Privacy Practices describing how the Telehealth Platform collects and uses your health information, can be found here. Alternatively, where prescriptions are not obtained by the Telehealth Platform and the Telehealth Practitioners as described above, prescriptions will be provided to Healthy.io directly by the users’ healthcare provider or health plan.
Our Relationship with Your Healthcare Provider and/or Health Plan
IF THE PRODUCT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO YOU AS PART OF A CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HEALTHY.IO AND A THIRD PARTY SUCH AS YOUR HEALTH PLAN, A NETWORK PROVIDER, OR AN ONLINE ENROLLMENT PROGRAM, THE TERMS OF SUCH CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP WILL GOVERN THE PRODUCT AND SERVICES AND SUPERSEDE THESE TERMS IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICT.
3. Personal Information
What is Personal Information?
Personal information is information from and about you that may personally identify you. We treat any information that may identify you as personal information. For example, your name and e-mail address are personal information.
We may collect and use the following categories and specific types of Personal Information:
Health Information
Some Personal Information we collect may constitute protected health information (“PHI”) under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”). Where such information was provided to us by your health plan or health care provider then such information will be subject to the Notice of Privacy Practices provided to you by them.
How do we collect your Personal Information?
Some of the Personal Information is collected directly from you. For example, when we speak to you by phone, chat or text message. Additionally, we will collect information from you when you visit our App and fill out forms or use our Services. We may also collect Personal Information in the following ways:
We use the following technologies to automatically collect data:
How do we use your Personal Information?
We may use your Personal Information for the following purposes:
How do we share your Personal Information?
We may share Personal Information with third parties in certain circumstances or for certain purposes, including:
How do I access and correct my Personal Information?
You may contact us through the contact details below to inform us of any changes or errors in any Personal Information we have about you to ensure that it is complete, accurate, and as current as possible or to delete your account. We cannot delete your Personal Information except by also deleting your account with us. We may also not be able to accommodate your request if we believe it would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect.
4. Who may use the Services?
Healthy.io operates subject to state and federal regulations, and the App and/or the Services may not be available in your state. You represent that you are not a person barred from enrolling for or receiving the Services under the laws of the United States or other applicable jurisdictions in which you may be located. Access to and use of the App and/or the Services is limited exclusively to users located in states within the United States where the App and/or the Services are available. However, from time to time, Healthy.io may offer certain individuals or organizations outside of the United States access to the Services for demonstration purposes only. Accessing the App and/or obtaining the Services from jurisdictions where content is illegal, or where we do not offer the App and/or the Services, is prohibited.
5. Children’s Privacy
Healthy.io understands the importance of protecting children’s privacy in the interactive online world. Our App is not designed for, or intentionally targeted at, children. It is not our policy to intentionally collect or maintain information about anyone under the age of 18. No one under the age of 18 should submit any Personal Information the App, and if we learn that we have collected or received Personal Information from a child or a person under 18 years of age, we will delete that information. If you are the parent or guardian of a child or a person under 18 years of age whom you believe might have provided us with their Personal Information, you may contact us through the contact details below to request the Personal Information be deleted.
6. Data Security
We have taken steps and implemented administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect against the risk of accidental, intentional, unlawful, or unauthorized access, alteration, destruction, disclosure, or use. The Internet is not 100% secure and we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted through the Internet. Where you have been given or you have chosen a password, it is your responsibility to keep this password confidential.
The sharing and disclosing of information via the internet is not completely secure. We strive to use best practices and industry standard security measures and tools to protect your data. However, we cannot guarantee the security of Personal Information transmitted to, on, or through our App. Any transmission of Personal Information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for the circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on our App, in your operating system, or mobile device.
7. California’s Shine the Light Law
California Civil Code Section 1798.83 (California’s “Shine the Light” law) permits users of our App that are California residents and who provide Personal Information in obtaining products and services for personal, family, or household use to request certain information regarding our disclosure of Personal Information to third parties for their own direct marketing purposes.
If applicable, this information would include the categories of Personal Information and the names and addresses of those businesses with which we shared your Personal Information with for the immediately prior calendar year (e.g. requests made in 2022 will receive information regarding such activities in 2021). You may request this information once per calendar year. To make such a request, please contact us using the information below.
8. Changes to our Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our privacy practices, laws, and best practices, by updating this posting. You are responsible for periodically accessing the App and reviewing this Privacy Policy to check for any changes, so you are aware of any such revisions to which you are bound. Your continued use of the Product after revisions to this Privacy Policy shall constitute your agreement to the revised Privacy Policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, complaints or suggestions regarding our Privacy Policy or otherwise need to contact us, you may contact us at the contact information below or through the “Contact Us” page on the App.
How to Contact Us:
Healthy.io (US), Inc.
Telephone: (844) 688-5055
E-mail: [email protected]