Privacy Policy - For Indian Users
With effect from 05th October, 2020
Welcome to Madad (the “Platform”). This Platform and its suite of products and
services is owned and operated by Madad Medical Services LLP, having its registered
office at NH-80, Sabour, Bhagalpur, Bihar-813210 (hereinafter referred to as
the “Company” or “us” or “we”, which expression shall mean and include its officers,
successors and permitted assigns). The Company is engaged in the business providing
a variety of services, through a combination of Police help,Ambulance
services, Physiological test, Medicine Delivery, Doctors and Hospitals which may be
specified by the Company from time to time (“Services”). The Services may be
provided by the Company through the Platform, and its suite of products and services,
as may be identified by the Company from time to time. This Privacy Policy
(“Privacy Policy”) sets out the privacy practices of the Company with respect to the
entire scope of Services provided by the Company.
This document is published in accordance with the provisions of the Information
Technology Act, 2000 and the rules made thereunder that require publishing the rules
and regulations, privacy policy and terms of use on an online portal of the Company.
We request you to go through this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Use carefully
before you decide to access this Platform.
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, the words “us”, “we”, and “our” refer to the
Company and all references to “you”, “your” or “user”, as applicable mean the person
who accesses, uses and/or participates in the Platform in any manner or capacity.
The Company is strongly committed to protecting the privacy of its users and has
taken all necessary and reasonable measures to protect the confidentiality of the user
information and its transmission through the internet. The Company will not be held
liable for disclosure of any information if such disclosure is in accordance with this
Privacy Policy, the Terms of Use and/or applicable law. If you object to your
information being transferred or used in accordance with this Privacy Policy, please
do not use the Platform.
All capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to in
the Terms of Use.
1. Information Collection
- You (i.e. the User) are the sole owner of your (i.e. User’s) information. The
Company just collects your information through the Platform for providing the
products and services you have signed up for. We will not sell, share, transfer
or rent any personal information to others in ways different from what is
disclosed in this privacy policy and the Terms of Use.
- The Company collects information from you on the Register/Log-in page of the
Platform. In the sign up page, you are required to give your personally
identifiable contact information (such as name, mobile number and email ID
etc.). A verification process is used to confirm your identity through the contact
information that you provide. When the Platform requests your identity, the
Platform will clearly indicate the purpose of the inquiry before the information
is requested.
- Once a registered participant, you have the option of providing additional
personally identifiable, health and other information including but not limited
to age, location, medical reports (if any), medical history, mobile number,
email ID and other personal information to avail of the Services provided
through the Platform. Providing additional information beyond what is required
at registration is entirely optional and can be altered or removed by you at any
time.
- Every computer/mobile device connected to the Internet is given a domain
name and a set of numbers that serve as that computer's Internet Protocol or
"IP" address. When you request a page from any page within the Company
platform, our web servers automatically recognize your domain name and IP
address. The domain name and IP address reveal nothing personal about you
other than the IP address from which you have accessed the Platform
2. Children's And Minor's Privacy
The Company strongly encourages parents and guardians to supervise the online
activities of their minor children and consider using parental control tools available
from online services and software manufacturers to help provide a child-friendly
online environment. These tools also can prevent minors from disclosing their name,
address, and other personally identifiable information online without parental
permission. Although the Platform is not intended for use by minors, the Company
respects the privacy of minors who may inadvertently use the internet or the Platform
3. Data Retention
Subject to the other terms contained in this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Use, your
information will be retained with the Company until you specifically request the
Company to destroy such information by way of a written request. The Company
shall, upon receipt of such request from you, proceed to delete such information after
carrying on internal verification procedures. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the
Company will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with its legal
obligations, resolve disputes, carry on audits, and enforce its agreements or for other
business purposes. The data is stored on cloud servers (AWS) in India.
4. Opt Out Procedures
Upon initial communication from the Company, you may opt-out of receiving further
communications from the Company. To be completely removed from the Company
subscription list, you may contact us at madadyou@gmail.com If you are using an email forwarding service or other similar service please make sure to include the
correct e-mail address or addresses.
5. Company as a Pass-Through Facilitator
The Company may be a pass-through facilitator for data under a contract with a client
or partner (“Enterprise Client”). In such cases, the Company shall not be deemed to
be the owner of such information. The Company may, as part of the agreement with
such Enterprise Clients, use the information collected from such Enterprise Client to
provide the relevant services to the user. The Company may continue to use the data
for the purposes identified in this statement and the Terms of Use.
Please note however, that in respect of any information received by the Company
under certain specific patient support program: (a) the Company shall retain identified
data for a period of 5 (Five) years from the date of termination of such agreement, for
performance of its contractual obligations, audits, diligence thereunder; and (b) the
Company shall thereafter be permitted to retain only de-identified data for such period
of time as may be necessary. The de-identified data at any point of time will be used
for the purpose of compliance with applicable law, carrying on its contractual
obligations, for carrying on audits and for improvement of its technology and
strengthening its AI engine. All personal identification data will be deleted after a
period of 5 years from the date of termination of agreement
6. Use Of The Information Collected
6.1. Use Of The Information For Services
The primary goal of the Company in collecting the information is to provide you the
Services as defined in the Terms of Use. The Company may use the personal and
non-personal information provided by you, including but not limited to, the following
ways:
- Identify and reach you;
- Resolve technical issues of access to the Platform via telephone or email;
- Provide you with further information, products and services;
- Better understand users’ needs and interests;
- Personalize your experience and customizing experience;
- Diagnosing and assisting you in your clinical, health and general wellbeing progress;
- Run statistical research and undertake scientific publications.
- Improving the product and services offered to current and future users and
partners by improving parts of the Platform, including but not limited to the
algorithms, logic systems, content, decision support, engineering, artificial
intelligence;
- Providing access to your information to healthcare practitioners and partners;
- Providing data to clients or partners under the terms of agreement with them;
- Providing access to your “User Profile” to other users of the Platform,
Company administrators, Company moderators, Health Coaches and Primary
Caregivers;
- For carrying on audits, due diligence for effecting investments in the company
- Detect and protect us against error, fraud, and other criminal activity;
- Make disclosures as may be required under applicable law.
- Improve our Platform in order to better serve the user;
- Allow us to better service the user in responding to customer service requests;
- Administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature;
- Provide access to other users as part of a social feed, in order to provide
motivation or assistance to such other users.
2. Disclosure to primary caregiver
- . Information collected from you may be transferred to your primary caregiver
(as identified by you), as part of the Services.
- The Company may, at its sole discretion, be entitled to contact the primary
caregiver (as identified by you) at scheduled intervals and at unscheduled times
and provide any information relating to you, as may be deemed beneficial or
essential by the Company. The Company shall periodically update the primary
caregiver relating to your health and progress based on the statistics available in
the Platform, and any other relevant information that the Company believes is
relevant to improve your health, clinical and general wellbeing outcomes. The
Company may also reach out to the primary caregivers at unscheduled times
upon occurrence of an Adverse Event, emergency event, or if you have not
engaged with the Platform or your Health Coach for a long duration.
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, the term “Adverse Event” shall refer to any
adverse health consequences, or adverse medical events, that occur consequent to, or
resulting out usage of any drug, medical device or as part of any therapy or
consultation that the user is currently on or has been on.
3. Sale of Assets, Merger, Acquisition
The Company may share your information, including your information with our
parent, subsidiaries and affiliates for internal purposes. The Company also reserves
the right to disclose and transfer all such information: (i) to a subsequent owner, coowner or operator of the Platform, Website or applicable database; or (ii) in
connection with a corporate merger, consolidation, restructuring, the sale of
substantially all of our membership interests and/or assets or other corporate change,
including, during the course of any due diligence process. You will be notified via
email and/or a prominent notice on our Platform and/ or Website of any change in
ownership or uses of your personal information, as well as any choices you may have
regarding your personal information.
4. Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of information saved by your browser onto your
computer/mobile. Cookies are used to record various aspects of your visit and assist
the Company to provide you with uninterrupted Service. The Company does not use
cookies to save personal information for unauthorized uses.
5. Ownership of work products
Any information provided by you through the Platform may be utilized by the
Company for carrying on data analytics, derivatives, and other work products. The
Company shall be deemed to be the sole owner of any and all such data analytics,
derivatives and work products, and may use all such data analytics, derivatives and
work products for each of the purposes identified in this Privacy Policy and the Terms
of Use.
6. Non-disclosure of Information
Subject to the provisions of this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Use, the Company
pledges that it will not sell or rent your personal details to anyone and your personal
information will be protected and maintained strictly confidential by the Company
except in the following cases:
- The Company may disclose your personal information in the event it is
required to do so by law, rule, regulation, law, enforcement, governmental
official, legal or regulatory authorities and, or, to such other statutory bodies
who have appropriate authorisation to access the same for any specific legal
purposes;
- The Company may disclose your information in order to provide you the
Services, enforce or apply the Terms of Use, or to protect the rights, property or
safety of the Company, its users or others. This includes exchanging
information with other companies / agencies that work for fraud prevention;
- The Company may disclose your information to such third parties to whom it
transfers its rights and duties under any agreement entered into with such third
parties;
- The Company may disclose your information to any of its affiliates or related
entity.
7. Sharing Of Information
- Sharing
The Company may share aggregated personal information with the Company's
partners / clients as per the terms of any agreement with such partner / client. The data
shared may be on an identified or deidentified basis, based on the terms agreed by the
Company with such partner / client. Information available with the Company may be
shared by the Company even after completion of the Services. The Company shall not
be liable for the transfer of any personal identification information resulting from loss
or distribution of data, the delineation or corruption of storage media, power failures,
natural phenomena, riots, acts of vandalism, sabotage, terrorism or any other event
beyond the Company's control.
- Consulting and Sub-Contractin
The Company may sub-contract all or part of the Services to a third party subcontractor, partner with another party to provide specific services. When you sign up
for these services, the Company will share names, or other contact information that is
necessary for the third party to provide these services. Per the Company's contractual
arrangements with parties, these parties are not allowed to use personally identifiable
information except for the explicit purpose of providing these services.
8. Spam
The Company maintains a strict "No-Spam" policy, which means that the Company
does not intend to sell, rent or otherwise give your e-mail address to a third party
without your consent.
9. Exclusion
- This Privacy Policy does not apply to any information other than information
collected by the Company via any means, including the Platform, including
such information collected in accordance with the clause on “Use of the
Information Collected” above. This Privacy Policy will not apply to any
unsolicited information provided by you through this Platform or through any
other means. This includes, but is not limited to, information posted on any
public areas of the Platform. All such unsolicited information shall be deemed
to be non-confidential and the Company will be free to use, disclose such
unsolicited information without limitation.
- The Company also protects your personal information off-line other than as
specifically mentioned in this Privacy Policy. Access to your personal
information is limited to employees, agents, consultants or partners and third
parties, who the Company reasonably believes will need that information to
enable the Company to provide Services to you. The Company will make best
efforts to ensure that your personal contact information is protected. However,
the Company is not responsible for the confidentiality, security or distribution
of your personal information by our partners and third parties outside the scope
of our agreement with such partners and third parties.
10. The Company Forums
When you interact with our Platform or avail the Services, your comments, your
name, your mobile number and IP address may be recorded for purposes of
maintaining your own account within the Platform. This information is not used to
personally identify you outside the Company Platform and Services. In order to
diffuse the information in the Company forum to a wider audience, the Company
may, from time to time, collect some of your comments to use in a specific
publication, print, electronic mailing or other public dissemination. At no point
however will your name, your mobile number or IP address be revealed without your
consent. In addition, when your comments are used in this fashion, they may be edited
to fit with the general content of the publication being prepared.
Protection Of Information
1. Security of Information
The Company takes the security of your information very seriously. The Company
protects your information from loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure,
alteration and destruction by using microservices architecture. It is an architectural
style that structures an application as a collection of loosely coupled services, which
implement business capabilities. for e.g. having separate services for user profile
related operations and user’s health details related operations , these services reside on
different servers having their own databases. Data is encrypted using the SHA-256
algorithm on both the server and the device The Company has put in place appropriate
methods and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure such information. It only
processes personal information in a way that is compatible with and relevant for the
purpose for which it was collected or authorized by the individual. The Platform
allows users access to their personal information and allows them to correct, amend or
delete inaccurate information
- The Company uses commercially reasonable precautions to preserve the
integrity and security of your information against loss, theft, unauthorised
access, disclosure, reproduction, use or amendment.
- The information that is collected from you may be transferred to, stored and
processed at any destination within and / or outside India. By submitting
information on the Platform, you agree to this transfer, storing and / or
processing. The Company will take such steps as it considers reasonably
necessary to ensure that your information is treated securely and in accordance
with this Privacy Policy.
- In using the Platform, you accept the inherent security implications of data
transmission over the internet. Therefore, the use of the Platform will be at your
own risk and the Company assumes no liability for any disclosure of
information due to errors in transmission, unauthorised third party access or
other acts of third parties, or acts or omissions beyond its reasonable control
and you agree not to hold the Company responsible for any breach of security.
- In the event the Company becomes aware of any breach of the security of your
personal information, it will promptly notify you and take appropriate action to
the best of its ability to remedy such a breach.
11. Confidentiality
The Company takes all necessary precautions to protect your personal information
both online and off-line. No administrator at the Company will have knowledge of
your password.
Other Links
The Platform may contain links to other sites, products, platforms and services. These
are not necessarily under the control of the Company. Please be aware that the
Company is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. The
Company encourages you to read the privacy policies of each and every web site that
collects personally identifiable information. If you decide to access any of the thirdparty sites linked to Platform, you do this entirely at your own risk. Any links to any
partner of the Platform should be the responsibility of the linking party, and the
Company shall not be responsible for notification of any change in name or location
of any information on the Platform.
12. Notification of Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time, with or without advance notice. In the
event there are significant changes in the way we treat your personally identifiable
information, or in the Privacy Policy document itself, we will display a notice on the
on the Company website or send you a notification or update of the same through
electronic means either within or outside the Platform, so that you may review the
changed terms. As always, if you object to any of the changes to our terms, and you
no longer wish to use the Platform, you may contact madadyou@gmail.com to
deactivate your account. Unless stated otherwise, our current Privacy Policy applies to
all information that the Company has about you and your account.
Using the Company Services or accessing the Platform after a notice of changes has
been sent to you or published on our website shall constitute your consent to the
changed terms.
13. Consent To This Policy
The Terms of Use Agreement is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
14. Grievance Officer
If you have any grievance with respect to the Platform or the Services, including any
discrepancies and grievances with respect to processing of information, you can
contact our Grievance Officer at:
madadyou@gmail.com
The Grievance Officer shall redress your grievances expeditiously, within 1 (one)
month from the date of receipt of grievance. Except where required by law, the
Company cannot ensure a response to questions or comments regarding topics
unrelated to this policy or the Company's privacy practices.
15. CONSENT
By consenting to the terms under this Privacy Policy, you hereby provide express
consent to the Company to collect, share, transfer, store, retain, disseminate or use the
information collected by the Company from your usage of the Platform in accordance
with the terms of the Privacy Policy. The Company will continue to retain information
provided by you until you specifically request the Company to destroy such
information. You may, at any time, withdraw consent for the collection or processing
of any information provided by you, by sending an email to madadyou@gmail.com
.Upon verification of such request, the Company may, subject to its obligations
pursuant to law, destroy all information provided by you from its servers. However,
please note that the Company shall continue to retain a copy of the information
provided by you for the purpose of carrying out periodic audits. In such a case, the
Company shall also instruct its partners/ clients to delete any copy of your
information. However, the Company shall not have the obligation to validate or
enforce any such deletion by the partner / client.
You have read this privacy policy and agree to all of the provisions contained above.