📋 Introduction
MedConnect Pro ("we", "our", "the Platform") operates a multi-tenant telehealth platform and an optional e-commerce storefront add-on. This Privacy Policy applies to all services provided through the MedConnect Pro platform, including the Storefront e-commerce system where applicable.
By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy. If you are a healthcare provider or practice using our platform to treat patients, please refer to our HIPAA Compliance page and Business Associate Agreement for additional obligations.
📥 Information We Collect
Platform Users (Providers, Staff, Administrators)
- Name, email address, phone number
- Professional credentials and license information (providers)
- Login credentials (encrypted)
- Activity logs and access records
Patients
- Name, date of birth, contact information
- Medical intake form responses
- Consultation records and provider notes
- Prescription history
- Identity verification documents (temporarily stored, auto-deleted after 90 days)
Storefront Customers
- Name, email address, phone number
- Shipping and billing addresses
- Order history and transaction records
- Subscription details (plan, renewal dates, status)
- Payment information (securely processed — raw card numbers are never stored on our servers)
Website Visitors
- Browser type, IP address, pages visited
- Referring URL and search terms
- Contact form submissions
🔧 How We Use Your Information
- Service Delivery: To provide telehealth consultations, e-prescribing, patient management, and e-commerce services
- Account Management: To manage your account, process payments, and communicate about your subscription
- Compliance: To comply with HIPAA, state regulations, and legal obligations
- Security: To detect and prevent fraud, unauthorized access, and security threats
- Improvement: To improve our platform features, performance, and user experience
- Communication: To send service-related notifications, updates, and support responses
🔐 How We Protect Your Information
- Encryption: AES-256 encryption at rest, TLS 1.2+ in transit, HSTS with preload
- Access Control: Role-based access with two-factor authentication and session timeout
- Audit Logging: All data access logged with PHI-safe sanitization
- Tenant Isolation: Multi-tenant data isolation prevents cross-tenant data access
- Input Sanitization: All input sanitized to prevent XSS and injection attacks
- Regular Assessment: Periodic security assessments and vulnerability testing
📊 Cookies & Session Data
We use cookies and session data to provide platform functionality:
- Session Cookies: Required for authentication and maintaining your login state
- CSRF Tokens: Required for form security and preventing cross-site request forgery
- Preferences: To remember your display preferences and settings
For the Storefront, additional session data is used for:
- Shopping cart contents
- Customer authentication state
- Recently viewed products
We do not use third-party advertising cookies. Session data is automatically purged after 90 days of inactivity.
🤝 Information Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We share information only in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With contracted service providers who assist in platform operations (e.g., DoseSpot for e-prescribing), under appropriate agreements
- Healthcare Providers: Patient information is shared with the healthcare providers assigned to your consultation, as part of care delivery
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, legal process, or enforceable governmental request
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, with appropriate safeguards
🗑 Data Retention
- Patient Health Information: Retained for a minimum of 7 years from last patient encounter per HIPAA requirements
- Audit Logs: Retained for a minimum of 6 years
- ID Verification Photos: Automatically deleted after 90 days
- Storefront Order Data: Retained for the duration of the customer relationship plus applicable tax and legal retention periods
- Session Data: Purged after 90 days of inactivity
- Account Data: Retained until account deletion is requested, subject to legal retention requirements
⚖️ Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your information (subject to legal retention requirements)
- Data Export: Request a portable copy of your data
- Restriction: Request restriction of certain processing activities
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@medconnectpro.com. We will respond within 30 days.
📝 Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via email or through a notice on our platform. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
📧 Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or concerns:
Privacy Team: privacy@medconnectpro.com