Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use our Service. It also informs you about your privacy rights and how the law safeguards them.

We utilize your personal data to enhance and deliver the Service. By using the Service, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Introduction

iCardio, (“iCardio”, “Company”, ”we, “us”, or “our”), takes your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy (the “Policy”) explains our data protection commitment and practices and describes the types of information we may process when you use our Websites and/or install and use the iCardio-Heart Rate Monitor software application for mobile devices (”the App”, “our App”).

Our Privacy Policy applies to all users and others who access the App (”Users”), this website, and other Company’s websites and landing pages (the “Website(s)”) and/or persons whose Personal Data we may process as a result of our business activities. The reference to the App and the Website(s) is the “Services”.

1. Information Collection and Use

(1) Personal information

We may ask you to provide certain personal information including but not limited to your name, age, gender, email address and contact information. We will not ask you to provide personal information that is not related to the use of this application.

(2) Heart rate data

This application collects and records your heart rate data using device sensors. This data is only used to analyze and display heart rate changes and is not associated with personally identifiable information.

(3) Log data

We may automatically collect device information including model, OS version, and diagnostic reports to improve application performance. This information will not be used to identify individuals.

(4) Camera permission

Camera access is required for heart rate measurement. You can review/withdraw this permission via device settings. We do not collect, store or use camera roll data.

2. Information Protection

We implement reasonable security measures to protect personal information from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access. However, we cannot guarantee absolute security due to the nature of internet transmission.

3. Apple HealthKit Access

Provider: Apple, Inc.

Access to read/write: Static energy consumption, Exercise, Consumption, Steps Count, Distance, Heart Rate

HealthKit access is required. Data is not stored locally or transmitted externally.

4. Information Disclosure

We do not sell or trade personal information. Anonymous aggregated statistics may be shared with partners to improve services.

5. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. Parents/guardians may contact us to request deletion of such data.

6. Third Party Links

We are not responsible for privacy practices of third-party websites/services linked through our App. Review their policies before use.

7. Disclaimer

• This app is for reference/entertainment purposes only and cannot replace professional medical advice
• Heart rate results are algorithm-based and may not be 100% accurate
• We cannot guarantee complete accuracy due to technical limitations

8. Privacy Updates

We may update this policy periodically. Continued use constitutes acceptance of changes. Review this policy regularly for updates.