1. Introduction
Suvera Healthcare Technologies ("Clineeq," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy and security of personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect information when you use our medical practice management platform and related services (collectively, the "Services").
This Privacy Policy applies to:
- Healthcare practices and clinics that subscribe to our Services ("Subscribers" or "Practices")
- Healthcare professionals, staff, and administrators who use our Services ("Users")
- Patients who interact with our Services through patient portals or other features ("Patients")
By using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described herein.
Important: If you are a patient, your healthcare provider (the Practice) is the primary data controller/data fiduciary of your medical information. This Privacy Policy describes how Clineeq processes data on behalf of Practices. Your Practice's own privacy practices may differ and should be reviewed separately.
2. Legal Framework
Our privacy practices comply with applicable Indian data protection laws, including:
- Information Technology Act, 2000 and amendments
- Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011 ("SPDI Rules")
- Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 ("DPDP Act") and Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 (when fully effective by May 13, 2027)
- Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010
- Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Ethics) Regulations, 2002
- Telemedicine Practice Guidelines, 2020
- Other applicable central and state healthcare regulations
Under these laws, certain categories of personal data are classified as "Sensitive Personal Data or Information" (SPDI) and subject to heightened protection requirements. Health information, medical records, and biometric data constitute SPDI under Indian law.
3. Information We Collect
3.1 Information Collected from Practices and Users
When Practices and Users register for and use our Services, we collect:
Account and Registration Information:
- Practice name, business address, and contact details
- Tax identification numbers (GSTIN, PAN)
- Professional licenses and registration numbers
- User names, email addresses, phone numbers
- Job titles and roles within the practice
- Account credentials (usernames and encrypted passwords)
Business Information:
- Practice specialty and type (e.g., hair transplant, aesthetic clinic)
- Number of providers and staff
- Operating hours and location information
- Billing and payment information (credit card details, bank account information for payments)
- Subscription plan and usage preferences
Usage and Technical Information:
- IP addresses and device identifiers
- Browser type and version
- Operating system information
- Pages viewed and features used
- Session duration and navigation patterns
- Error logs and diagnostic information
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
3.2 Patient Information Collected on Behalf of Practices
When Practices use our Services to manage patient care, we process the following categories of patient information on their behalf:
Patient Identification Information:
- Full name, date of birth, age, and gender
- Contact information (address, phone, email)
- Emergency contact details
- Government-issued ID numbers (Aadhaar, if provided)
- Unique patient identification numbers assigned by the Practice
Medical and Health Information (SPDI):
- Medical history and health conditions
- Current medications and allergies
- Clinical notes and treatment plans
- Diagnoses and assessment results
- Surgical and procedural records
- Laboratory and test results
- Prescriptions and medication records
- Progress notes and follow-up documentation
- Medical images and photographs (before/after photos, diagnostic images)
- Vital signs and biometric data
Appointment and Scheduling Information:
- Appointment dates, times, and types
- Provider assignments
- Appointment notes and status
- Cancellation and rescheduling history
- Reminder preferences
Billing and Financial Information:
- Invoice and payment records
- Insurance information (if applicable)
- Treatment costs and payment history
- Outstanding balances
Communication Records:
- Messages between patients and healthcare providers
- Video consultation recordings and transcripts
- SMS notifications and communication logs
- Patient portal activity
Consent and Authorization Records:
- Consent forms for treatment
- Privacy notices and acknowledgments
- Authorization for disclosure of health information
- Marketing communication preferences
3.3 Information Collected Automatically
We automatically collect certain information when you use the Services:
Cookies and Similar Technologies:
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to:
- Authenticate users and maintain sessions
- Remember user preferences and settings
- Analyze usage patterns and improve the Services
- Provide security and fraud prevention
- Deliver relevant content
You can control cookie settings through your browser, but disabling cookies may limit functionality of the Services.
Log and Analytics Data:
- Access times and dates
- Feature usage statistics
- Error reports and crash data
- Performance metrics
- Search queries within the Services
3.4 Information from Third-Party Sources
We may receive information from third-party services integrated with our platform:
- Payment processors: Transaction confirmation and payment status
- SMS/Communication providers (MSG91): Delivery status and phone number validation
- Video consultation providers (Daily.co): Session metadata and quality metrics
- Identity verification services: Validation of professional credentials
- Cloud infrastructure providers (AWS): Server logs and performance data
4. How We Use Information
4.1 Use of Practice and User Information
We use information collected from Practices and Users to:
Provide and Manage the Services:
- Create and maintain user accounts
- Authenticate and authorize access
- Process subscription payments and billing
- Provide technical support and customer service
- Deliver notifications and service updates
Improve and Develop Services:
- Analyze usage patterns to enhance features
- Develop new functionality and services
- Conduct research and analytics
- Test and optimize performance
- Prevent and address technical issues
Communication:
- Send service-related announcements
- Provide customer support responses
- Share product updates and new features
- Send billing and payment notifications
- Deliver educational content and best practices (with consent)
Security and Legal Compliance:
- Detect and prevent fraud and security threats
- Enforce our Terms of Service
- Comply with legal obligations and regulatory requirements
- Respond to legal requests and prevent harm
- Protect the rights and safety of Clineeq, users, and others
Business Operations:
- Conduct internal business analysis
- Manage vendor and partner relationships
- Facilitate business transactions (mergers, acquisitions)
- Generate aggregated, anonymized reports and benchmarks
4.2 Use of Patient Information
We process patient information solely on behalf of and under the instructions of Practices. As a data processor/service provider, we use patient information only to:
- Provide the Services to the Practice as instructed
- Enable healthcare providers to deliver patient care
- Facilitate communication between patients and providers
- Process appointments, billing, and administrative tasks
- Maintain security and prevent unauthorized access
- Comply with legal obligations (e.g., data breach notification)
We do not:
- Use patient health information for our own marketing purposes
- Sell patient information to third parties
- Make automated decisions about patient care
- Share patient information except as described in this Policy or as instructed by the Practice
4.3 Aggregated and De-Identified Data
We may create aggregated, de-identified, or anonymized data from information we collect, including patient information, provided such data cannot reasonably identify any individual or Practice. We may use and disclose this de-identified data for:
- Industry research and analysis
- Healthcare trends and benchmarking
- Product development and improvement
- Publication of statistical insights
- Marketing and promotional purposes
Once data is properly de-identified, it is no longer subject to this Privacy Policy.
5. Legal Basis for Processing (DPDP Act Compliance)
Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, we process personal data based on the following legal grounds:
For Practice and User Data:
- Consent: When you create an account and agree to our Terms and this Privacy Policy
- Contractual Necessity: To perform our contract with you and provide the Services
- Legitimate Interests: For service improvement, security, and business operations
- Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
For Patient Data:
- Processing on Behalf of Data Fiduciary: We act as a data processor, processing patient data under the instructions of the Practice (data fiduciary)
- Consent Obtained by Practice: The Practice is responsible for obtaining necessary patient consents
- Legal Obligations: Where required by law (e.g., breach notification, lawful government requests)
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
6.1 When We Share Information
We share personal information only in the following circumstances:
With the Practice (for Patient Data):
Patient information is accessible to the Practice that submitted it and Users authorized by that Practice. Each Practice controls access to its own patient data.
Service Providers and Sub-Processors:
We engage third-party service providers to perform functions on our behalf. These providers have access to personal information only as necessary to perform their functions and are contractually obligated to maintain confidentiality and security.
Our key service providers include:
| Service Provider | Purpose | Data Shared | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Web Services (AWS) | Cloud hosting and storage | All data types | India (Mumbai region) |
| MSG91 | SMS notifications and OTP | Phone numbers, message content | India |
| Daily.co | Video consultations | User names, session metadata | United States |
| Payment Processors | Payment processing | Billing information, transaction data | India |
| Firebase (Google) | Push notifications, authentication | Device tokens, user IDs | India/Global |
Business Transfers:
If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, or sale of assets, personal information may be transferred to the successor entity. We will provide notice and seek consent if required before such transfer occurs.
Legal Requirements:
We may disclose information when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to:
- Comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes
- Respond to lawful requests from government authorities, law enforcement, or regulatory bodies
- Enforce our Terms of Service and other agreements
- Protect the rights, property, or safety of Clineeq, our users, patients, or others
- Detect, prevent, or address fraud, security, or technical issues
- Respond to medical emergencies where patient safety is at risk
With Your Consent:
We may share information with third parties when you provide explicit consent or direct us to do so.
Aggregated and De-Identified Data:
We may share aggregated, anonymized, or de-identified data that cannot reasonably identify individuals with partners, researchers, or the public.
6.2 What We Do NOT Do
We do NOT:
- Sell personal information to third parties
- Share patient health information for marketing purposes without authorization
- Provide patient lists to pharmaceutical or device companies
- Use patient information for advertising or promotional purposes
- Share information with unauthorized third parties
6.3 Patient's Control Over Sharing
Patients may have rights to restrict sharing of their information. Such requests should be directed to the healthcare Practice, as the Practice controls the use and disclosure of patient information. We will honor sharing restrictions implemented by Practices in the Services.
7. Data Security
7.1 Security Measures
We implement comprehensive administrative, physical, and technical safeguards designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, destruction, or alteration. Our security measures include:
Technical Safeguards:
- Encryption: Data encrypted in transit using TLS 1.2+ and at rest using AES-256 encryption
- Access Controls: Role-based access control (RBAC) with principle of least privilege
- Authentication: Multi-factor authentication options for enhanced security
- Network Security: Firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and DDoS protection
- Vulnerability Management: Regular security scanning and penetration testing
- Monitoring: 24/7 security monitoring and logging of access to sensitive data
- Secure Development: Security code reviews and secure software development practices
Administrative Safeguards:
- Security Policies: Comprehensive information security policies and procedures
- Staff Training: Regular security awareness training for all employees
- Background Checks: Verification of employees with access to sensitive systems
- Access Management: Formal processes for granting, reviewing, and revoking access
- Incident Response: Documented incident response and breach notification procedures
- Vendor Management: Security assessments of third-party service providers
- Compliance Audits: Regular security audits and compliance assessments
Physical Safeguards:
- Data Centers: AWS data centers with physical security controls, environmental protections, and redundancy
- Device Security: Encrypted hard drives and secure disposal of storage media
- Office Security: Restricted access to offices and secure storage of physical records
7.2 Security Standards Compliance
Our security practices align with recognized industry standards, including:
- ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management System
- ISO/IEC 27017 Cloud Security
- ISO/IEC 27018 Cloud Privacy
- SOC 2 Type II compliance (through AWS infrastructure)
- EHR Standards for India, 2016
7.3 Data Breach Response
Despite our security measures, no system can guarantee absolute security. In the event of a data breach that compromises personal information:
Our Obligations:
- We will investigate and contain the breach promptly
- We will notify affected Practices without undue delay and within 72 hours when feasible
- We will provide information about the nature and scope of the breach
- We will take steps to mitigate harm and prevent future breaches
- We will cooperate with Practices in meeting their breach notification obligations
- We will notify the Data Protection Board of India as required by law
Practice Obligations:
Practices are responsible for:
- Notifying affected patients as required by applicable law
- Reporting breaches to regulatory authorities (e.g., medical councils, data protection authorities)
- Maintaining their own breach response procedures
Individual Rights:
If you believe your information has been compromised, please contact us immediately at security@clineeq.in.
7.4 Your Security Responsibilities
You can help protect your information by:
- Using strong, unique passwords and changing them regularly
- Enabling multi-factor authentication
- Not sharing account credentials
- Logging out when finished using the Services
- Reporting suspicious activity immediately
- Keeping contact information current for security notifications
8. Data Retention and Deletion
8.1 Retention Periods
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Practice and User Information:
- Account information: Retained while the account is active and for seven (7) years after termination for legal, tax, and audit purposes
- Billing records: Retained for seven (7) years in accordance with Indian tax and accounting requirements
- Support communications: Retained for three (3) years
- Usage logs: Retained for one (1) year
Patient Information:
- Medical records: Retained according to the Practice's retention policy and applicable medical record retention requirements
- Default retention: Unless the Practice specifies otherwise, patient records are retained for ten (10) years from the last interaction, consistent with medical record retention best practices in India
- Communication records: Retained according to the Practice's policy, typically 3-10 years
Specific retention periods may be longer if:
- Required by applicable law (e.g., Clinical Establishments Act requirements)
- Necessary for legal proceedings or regulatory investigations
- Required for child/minor patient records (often retained until majority plus additional years)
- The Practice has specified a different retention schedule
8.2 Data Deletion
Upon Termination:
When a Practice terminates its subscription:
- The Practice has thirty (30) days to export and retrieve all data
- After thirty (30) days, we may delete all data unless the Practice requests extended retention
- Backups may persist for an additional ninety (90) days before permanent deletion
- Some data may be retained longer where required by law or legitimate business purposes
Deletion Methods:
When data is deleted, we use secure deletion methods including:
- Overwriting data storage
- Cryptographic erasure (destroying encryption keys)
- Physical destruction of decommissioned hardware
- Verification of deletion from all systems and backups
Exceptions to Deletion:
We may retain certain information after a deletion request:
- Where required by law (e.g., tax records, legal hold)
- For resolving disputes or enforcing agreements
- For security and fraud prevention
- In aggregated or de-identified form for analytics
- In backup systems for a limited period before permanent deletion
8.3 Patient Rights to Deletion
Patients who wish to request deletion of their information should contact their healthcare Practice. The Practice will assess the request considering:
- Medical necessity and safety considerations
- Legal and regulatory retention requirements
- Legitimate interests in maintaining the medical record
- Patient's rights under applicable data protection laws
Certain information cannot be deleted while active treatment is ongoing or where medical-legal considerations require retention (e.g., adverse event documentation, consent forms).
9. Individual Rights and Choices
9.1 Rights Under Indian Law
Depending on your relationship with our Services and applicable law, you may have the following rights:
Under SPDI Rules and DPDP Act:
Right to Access:
- Obtain confirmation of whether we process your personal data
- Access your personal data in a structured, commonly used format
- Request details about how your data is processed
Right to Correction:
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data
- Update your account information
Right to Erasure/Right to be Forgotten:
- Request deletion of personal data when no longer necessary for the purposes collected
- Subject to legal retention requirements and legitimate interests
Right to Withdraw Consent:
- Withdraw consent for processing based on consent at any time
- Does not affect the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal
- May impact our ability to provide certain Services
Right to Data Portability (under DPDP Act):
- Receive personal data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Transmit data to another data fiduciary where technically feasible
Right to Grievance Redressal:
- File a complaint with our designated Grievance Officer
- Escalate complaints to the Data Protection Board of India
Right to Nominate (under DPDP Act):
- Nominate another individual to exercise rights on your behalf in the event of death or incapacity
9.2 How to Exercise Your Rights
For Practices and Users:
To exercise your rights, contact us at:
- Email: privacy@clineeq.in
- Grievance Officer: grievance@clineeq.in
- Through your account settings (for certain rights)
For Patients:
Patients should direct rights requests to their healthcare Practice, as the Practice is the data fiduciary/controller of patient information. We will cooperate with Practices in responding to patient requests.
We will respond to verified requests within:
- Seven (7) days: Acknowledgment of receipt
- Thirty (30) days: Substantive response (may be extended to 60 days for complex requests)
We may request additional information to verify your identity before processing requests.
9.3 Communication Preferences
Marketing Communications:
If you receive promotional emails from us, you may:
- Unsubscribe using the link in the email
- Update preferences in your account settings
- Email us at unsubscribe@clineeq.in
Please note: You cannot opt out of service-related communications (e.g., account notifications, security alerts, billing statements) while using the Services.
SMS Notifications:
To opt out of SMS notifications, reply STOP to any message or update preferences in your account settings. Note that opting out may affect appointment reminders and service functionality.
9.4 Cookie Choices
You can manage cookie preferences through:
- Browser settings (to block or delete cookies)
- Our cookie consent tool (if available)
- Opt-out mechanisms provided by third-party analytics providers
Disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of the Services.
9.5 Limitations on Rights
Certain rights may be limited or denied when:
- Required to comply with legal obligations
- Necessary for establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims
- Required for public health or safety purposes
- Necessary to protect the rights and freedoms of others
- Processing is for archival or research purposes in the public interest
10. Children's Privacy
The Services are not directed to children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children except in the context of pediatric patient care.
Pediatric Patient Information:
When Practices use the Services to treat minor patients (under 18 years), the Practice is responsible for:
- Obtaining appropriate consent from parents or legal guardians
- Complying with applicable laws regarding minors' health information
- Managing access rights and disclosure of minors' information
Parental Rights:
Parents and legal guardians may have rights to access and control their child's health information subject to applicable law and the Practice's policies. Such requests should be directed to the healthcare Practice.
If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without appropriate authorization, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
11. International Data Transfers
11.1 Primary Data Location
Customer Data, including patient information, is primarily stored and processed in India at AWS data centers located in the Asia Pacific (Mumbai) region.
11.2 Limited International Transfers
Certain Services involve limited data transfers outside India:
Video Consultations (Daily.co):
Video session metadata may be processed on Daily.co servers in the United States. Live video and audio are transmitted peer-to-peer when possible; recordings (if enabled by the Practice) may be stored in the US.
Customer Support:
Support tickets and communications may be accessible to support staff globally.
Infrastructure Providers:
AWS and other infrastructure providers may process certain metadata globally for service operation and security purposes.
11.3 Safeguards for International Transfers
When data is transferred outside India, we ensure appropriate safeguards including:
- Standard contractual clauses with data processors
- Ensuring recipients provide adequate data protection
- Limiting transfers to what is necessary for service provision
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Compliance with applicable data transfer regulations under the DPDP Act
11.4 Government Access to Data
We do not provide foreign governments with direct access to data. If we receive a lawful request from a government authority, we will:
- Verify the legality and validity of the request
- Notify affected customers unless prohibited by law
- Disclose only the minimum information required
- Challenge overbroad or improper requests
- Publish transparency reports on government requests (as permitted)
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
12.1 Right to Modify
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in:
- Our privacy practices
- Legal and regulatory requirements
- Services and features
- Feedback from users and stakeholders
12.2 Notice of Changes
When we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will:
- Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Policy
- Post the updated Privacy Policy on our website
- Send email notification to registered account email addresses
- Display a prominent notice when you log into the Services
- For material changes that affect patient data processing, notify Practices at least thirty (30) days in advance
12.3 Acceptance of Changes
Your continued use of the Services after the effective date of changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the changes, you must discontinue use of the Services and may request deletion of your information.
12.4 Version History
We maintain a version history of this Privacy Policy. Previous versions are available upon request by contacting privacy@clineeq.in.
13. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
13.1 Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies:
Required for the Services to function. These cookies:
- Authenticate users and maintain sessions
- Remember security settings
- Enable core functionality
- Cannot be disabled without affecting service operation
Analytics Cookies:
Help us understand how users interact with the Services:
- Track page views and feature usage
- Identify navigation patterns
- Measure performance and errors
- Inform product improvements
Preference Cookies:
Remember your settings and preferences:
- Language and locale preferences
- Display settings
- Customization choices
Security Cookies:
Help us detect fraud and abuse:
- Identify suspicious activity
- Prevent unauthorized access
- Track security-relevant events
13.2 Third-Party Tracking
We may use third-party analytics and monitoring services, including:
- Google Analytics (subject to Google's privacy policy)
- AWS CloudWatch for infrastructure monitoring
- Error tracking and performance monitoring tools
These services may use cookies and similar technologies. We configure these tools to respect user privacy and limit data collection.
13.3 Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through:
Browser Settings:
Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete cookies
- Block all cookies or third-party cookies
- Set preferences for specific websites
- Receive notifications when cookies are set
Do Not Track Signals:
We do not currently respond to "Do Not Track" browser signals, as there is no industry consensus on how to interpret such signals.
Opting Out:
To opt out of Google Analytics: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Note that disabling cookies may affect functionality, requiring you to log in repeatedly or losing customization settings.
14. Third-Party Links and Services
14.1 Third-Party Websites
The Services may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources not operated by Clineeq. This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party sites.
We are not responsible for:
- Privacy practices of third-party sites
- Content or security of external sites
- Collection or use of your information by third parties
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
14.2 Third-Party Integrations
If you choose to integrate third-party services with your Clineeq account:
- You authorize data sharing between Clineeq and the third-party service
- The third party's privacy policy governs their use of your information
- You are responsible for reviewing and accepting third-party terms
- You can revoke integrations at any time through account settings
15. Data Protection Officer / Grievance Officer
15.1 Grievance Officer
In accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000 and DPDP Act requirements, we have appointed a Grievance Officer to address privacy concerns:
Grievance Officer:
- Email: grievance@clineeq.in
- Address: Suvera Healthcare Technologies, Registered Office
Response Timeline:
- Acknowledgment: Within 24 hours of receiving complaint
- Resolution: Within 30 days (may be extended with notification)
15.2 Filing a Complaint
To file a privacy complaint:
- Send a detailed description of your concern to grievance@clineeq.in
- Include your contact information and relevant details
- Specify the remedy you are seeking
- You will receive an acknowledgment within 24 hours
- We will investigate and respond within 30 days
15.3 Escalation
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may escalate to:
- Data Protection Board of India (once operational under DPDP Act)
- Relevant regulatory authorities (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, medical councils)
- Consumer forums under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019
16. Specific Rights for California Residents (If Applicable)
While our Services primarily serve Indian healthcare organizations, if we process personal information of California residents, they may have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
California residents may contact privacy@clineeq.in to exercise rights including:
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
- Right to opt-out of sale of personal information
- Right to deletion of personal information
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising CCPA rights
We do not sell personal information as defined by the CCPA.
17. Contact Information
17.1 Privacy Questions
For questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices:
- Email: privacy@clineeq.in
- Mail: Suvera Healthcare Technologies, Attention: Privacy Officer
17.2 Security Issues
To report security vulnerabilities or incidents:
- Email: security@clineeq.in
17.3 General Inquiries
- Website: https://clineeq.in
- Email: support@clineeq.in
18. Effective Date and Acknowledgment
This Privacy Policy is effective as of January 1, 2026.
By using the Clineeq Services, you acknowledge that:
- You have read and understood this Privacy Policy
- You consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described
- If using the Services on behalf of a Practice, you have authority to provide such consent
- You understand your rights and how to exercise them
Appendix A: Definitions
Personal Data / Personal Information: Any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
Sensitive Personal Data or Information (SPDI): Includes passwords, financial information, health information, medical records and history, biometric information, sexual orientation, and other categories defined under the SPDI Rules.
Data Fiduciary: The entity that determines the purpose and means of processing personal data (typically the healthcare Practice using our Services). Also referred to as "data controller" in some jurisdictions.
Data Processor: An entity that processes personal data on behalf of the data fiduciary (Clineeq in relation to patient information). Also referred to as "service provider."
Processing: Any operation performed on personal data, including collection, recording, organization, storage, adaptation, retrieval, disclosure, or deletion.
Consent: A freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous indication of agreement to the processing of personal data.
De-identification: The process of removing identifying information from data such that individuals cannot reasonably be identified directly or indirectly.
Customer Data: All data, including personal information, uploaded, stored, or processed by Practices and Users through the Services.
Appendix B: Sub-Processors
The following third-party sub-processors have access to personal information in the course of providing services to us:
| Sub-Processor | Service | Data Processed | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Web Services (AWS) | Cloud hosting and infrastructure | All Customer Data | India (primary), global |
| MSG91 | SMS and OTP services | Phone numbers, SMS content | India |
| Daily.co | Video consultation platform | Names, emails, video/audio content | United States |
| Firebase (Google) | Push notifications, authentication | Device tokens, user IDs | India/Global |
We regularly review our sub-processors and update this list. Practices may request notification of changes to sub-processors by contacting privacy@clineeq.in.
Last Reviewed: December 25, 2025
Next Review Date: January 1, 2027 or upon material changes to privacy laws or practices
