Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 03/08/2026
Last Updated: 03/08/2026
NOWmeds ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal and health information you share with us through our telehealth services and website (the "Platform"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our services.
By accessing or using our Platform, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information when you use our telehealth services.
Personal Information
Information that identifies you personally, including:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Date of birth
Insurance information
Payment and billing information
Health Information
When you use our telehealth services, we may collect information related to your health, including:
Medical history
Symptoms and diagnoses
Medications and prescriptions
Treatment plans
Provider notes and consultation records
This information may be considered Protected Health Information (PHI) under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Technical Information
We may automatically collect certain information when you access the Platform, such as:
IP address
Browser type
Device information
Operating system
Website usage data
Cookies and tracking technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for purposes including:
Providing telehealth consultations and medical services
Communicating with you about appointments and care
Processing payments and billing
Managing your account and medical records
Improving our platform and services
Ensuring security and preventing fraud
Complying with legal and regulatory obligations
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal or health information.
We may share information with:
Healthcare Providers
Licensed physicians, nurses, or clinicians involved in providing your care.
Service Providers
Trusted third parties that help operate our services, including:
Telehealth technology providers
Payment processors
Cloud storage providers
Customer support platforms
These providers are required to protect your information and may only use it to perform services on our behalf.
Legal and Regulatory Authorities
We may disclose information when required to:
Comply with laws or regulations
Respond to lawful requests by public authorities
Protect the rights, safety, or property of users or the public
4. HIPAA Compliance
If our services involve the handling of Protected Health Information (PHI), we comply with applicable provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other healthcare privacy laws.
Your health information will only be used and disclosed as permitted by law or with your authorization.
For more information about how your PHI is handled, please review our Notice of Privacy Practices if applicable.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
Improve website functionality
Analyze usage trends
Enhance user experience
You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, though some features of the Platform may not function properly.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your information, including:
Encryption of sensitive data
Secure servers and access controls
Regular monitoring for security vulnerabilities
However, no system can guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal and health information only as long as necessary to:
Provide services
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
Medical records may be retained as required by healthcare regulations.
8. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
Access your information
Request corrections to inaccurate data
Request deletion where permitted by law
Receive a copy of your data
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
9. Third-Party Services
Our Platform may contain links to third-party services or websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external services.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13 (or other age required by applicable law) without parental or guardian consent. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate authorization.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make significant changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date and notify users when required by law.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
NOWmeds
[Company Address]
[Email Address]
[Phone Number]