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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 2026

Introduction

SmartFall ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our fall detection and health monitoring application.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Account Information: Name, email address, date of birth, phone number, medical history
  • Health Data: Fall incidents, vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure), activity levels
  • Device Information: Device identifiers, sensor data, location information
  • Usage Data: Login times, feature usage, interaction patterns

Automatic Collection

  • Device Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited
  • Cookies & Tracking: Session information, preferences, analytics data

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and improve our fall detection services
  • Monitor your health and alert caregivers of emergencies
  • Personalize your experience
  • Communicate with you about service updates
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations
  • Prevent fraud and secure your account
  • Conduct research and analytics

3. Data Security

  • All personal and health data is encrypted in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
  • Data at rest is encrypted using industry-standard algorithms
  • Access to health information is restricted to authorized personnel
  • Regular security audits are conducted
  • We comply with HIPAA and other applicable health regulations

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:

  • Caregivers: When you designate them to monitor your care
  • Healthcare Providers: With your consent, for medical purposes
  • Service Providers: Third parties helping us operate (encrypted/secured)
  • Legal Compliance: When required by law or to protect safety

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request corrections to inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Opt-out of marketing communications
  • Request a data portability report

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@smartfall.app.

6. Retention

  • Active Account: Data retained while your account is active
  • Inactive Account: Data retained for 24 months after last login
  • Health Records: Retained per healthcare regulations (typically 7 years minimum)
  • Legal Holds: Data may be retained longer if required by law

7. Children's Privacy

SmartFall is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If we discover we have collected information from a child, we will delete it immediately.

8. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this privacy policy. Changes will be communicated via email or in-app notification.

9. Contact Us

For privacy concerns:

  • Email: privacy@smartfall.app
  • Support Phone: 1-800-FALL-911
  • Mailing Address: SmartFall Support, [Address]

This privacy policy is effective as of March 2026 and may be updated periodically.