PRIVACY POLICY
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at https://carebridger.com or any website of ours that links to this Privacy Notice
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CareBridger .CareBridger is a digital care coordination platform that helps families, households, friends, and informal caregivers organize and manage care-related responsibilities for loved ones, children, dependents, older adults, and pets. The platform allows users to create care profiles, assign tasks, share updates, manage notes, coordinate schedules, and communicate within a trusted care circle. CareBridger may also include AI-powered features that help users summarize notes, organize information, and suggest care-related tasks. CareBridger is a coordination and communication tool only. It does not provide caregiving services, medical services, emergency services, babysitting, pet sitting, background checks, caregiver verification, or professional advice. Users are solely responsible for choosing, verifying, and trusting anyone they invite or assign to provide care. The platform may collect and process user-provided information such as names, contact details, care-related notes, schedules, reminders, task assignments, care profile information, and optional profile images in order to provide and improve the service. CareBridger is intended for global use and may be accessed by users coordinating care across different countries and regions. The platform is designed for adults and responsible caregivers. Any care involving children or dependents must be managed by a parent, guardian, or authorized responsible adult.
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SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Personal information you disclose to us
In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us.names
phone numbers
email addresses
usernames
passwords
contact preferences
contact or authentication data
care-related notes, reminders, schedules, and task assignments
optional profile photos or avatars
information related to children, dependents, older adults, pets, caregivers, or care recipients provided by users for care coordination purposes
user-generated content and ai-assisted note summaries or task suggestions
users submit the data. carebridger is not independently collecting/verifying it.
even if users might type health-related information into notes, carebridger is not positioned as a healthcare-record platform right now.
health data
care-related information, notes, reminders, schedules, and information related to dependents or caregiving that users choose to provide for coordination purposes.
care coordination platform that may contain user-provided care-related information.
Information automatically collected
In Short: Some information — such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and/or browser and device characteristics — is collected automatically when you visit our Services.- Log and Usage Data. Log and usage data is service-related, diagnostic, usage, and performance information our servers automatically collect when you access or use our Services and which we record in log files. Depending on how you interact with us, this log data may include your IP address, device information, browser type, and settings and information about your activity in the Services (such as the date/time stamps associated with your usage, pages and files viewed, searches, and other actions you take such as which features you use), device event information (such as system activity, error reports (sometimes called
"crash dumps" ), and hardware settings).
- Device Data. We collect device data such as information about your computer, phone, tablet, or other device you use to access the Services. Depending on the device used, this device data may include information such as your IP address (or proxy server), device and application identification numbers, location, browser type, hardware model, Internet service provider and/or mobile carrier, operating system, and system configuration information.
- Location Data. We collect location data such as information about your device's location, which can be either precise or imprecise. How much information we collect depends on the type and settings of the device you use to access the Services. For example, we may use GPS and other technologies to collect geolocation data that tells us your current location (based on your IP address). You can opt out of allowing us to collect this information either by refusing access to the information or by disabling your Location setting on your device. However, if you choose to opt out, you may not be able to use certain aspects of the Services.
Google API
Our use of information received from Google APIs will adhere to Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law.- To facilitate account creation and authentication and otherwise manage user accounts. We may process your information so you can create and log in to your account, as well as keep your account in working order.
- To deliver and facilitate delivery of services to the user. We may process your information to provide you with the requested service.
- To respond to user inquiries/offer support to users. We may process your information to respond to your inquiries and solve any potential issues you might have with the requested service.
- To send administrative information to you. We may process your information to send you details about our products and services, changes to our terms and policies, and other similar information.
- To
fulfill and manage your orders. We may process your information to fulfill and manage your orders, payments, returns, and exchanges made through the Services.
- To enable user-to-user communications. We may process your information if you choose to use any of our offerings that allow for communication with another user.
- To request feedback. We may process your information when necessary to request feedback and to contact you about your use of our Services.
- To send you marketing and promotional communications. We may process the personal information you send to us for our marketing purposes, if this is in accordance with your marketing preferences. You can opt out of our marketing emails at any time. For more information, see
" WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS? " below.
- To protect our Services. We may process your information as part of our efforts to keep our Services safe and secure, including fraud monitoring and prevention.
- To identify usage trends. We may process information about how you use our Services to better understand how they are being used so we can improve them.
- To determine the effectiveness of our marketing and promotional campaigns. We may process your information to better understand how to provide marketing and promotional campaigns that are most relevant to you.
- To save or protect an individual's vital interest. We may process your information when necessary to save or protect an individual’s vital interest, such as to prevent harm.
Organization .To organize, coordinate, and manage shared care responsibilities, schedules, reminders, notes, and care-related activities within a user’s care circle.
AI assistance .To provide AI-assisted organization features such as note summaries, task suggestions, and care-related workflow assistance.
Scheduling .To create, sync, or manage calendar-related reminders, schedules, and events requested by users.
Identify usage trends .Analyze how users interact with CareBridger features, workflows, and tools
Protect the Services .Monitor, detect, and prevent misuse, fraud, unauthorized access, or harmful activity
Request feedback .Collect user feedback, surveys, and feature suggestions
Send marketing and promotional communications .Send updates, feature announcements, newsletters, and promotional messages
Support care coordination workflows .Use shared care information, schedules, reminders, tasks, and notes within authorized care circles
Provide AI-assisted organization features .Use AI-powered summaries, task suggestions, and note organization features
Maintain shared care functionality .Support shared care circles, caregiver invitations, task visibility, and collaboration features
Manage calendar integrations .Create, sync, or manage user-requested calendar reminders and scheduling integrations
3. WHAT LEGAL BASES DO WE RELY ON TO PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We only process your personal information when we believe it is necessary and we have a valid legal reason (i.e.- Consent. We may process your information if you have given us permission (i.e.
, consent) to use your personal information for a specific purpose. You can withdraw your consent at any time. Learn more about withdrawing your consent.
- Performance of a Contract. We may process your personal information when we believe it is necessary to
fulfill our contractual obligations to you, including providing our Services or at your request prior to entering into a contract with you.
- Legitimate Interests. We may process your information when we believe it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests and those interests do not outweigh your interests and fundamental rights and freedoms. For example, we may process your personal information for some of the purposes described in order to:
- Send users information about special offers and discounts on our products and services
Analyze how our Services are used so we can improve them to engage and retain users
- Support our marketing activities
- Diagnose problems and/or prevent fraudulent activities
- Understand how our users use our products and services so we can improve user experience
Improve platform usability, performance, and user experience
Maintain the security, integrity, and reliability of the platform
Improve CareBridger services, workflows, and customer experience
Inform users about platform updates, improvements, and relevant services
Help users coordinate caregiving responsibilities more effectively
Help users manage care-related information and workflows more efficiently
Ensure continuity, organization, and collaboration between authorized users
Help users stay organized and manage care-related schedules more effectively
- Legal Obligations. We may process your information where we believe it is necessary for compliance with our legal obligations, such as to cooperate with a law enforcement body or regulatory agency, exercise or defend our legal rights, or disclose your information as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.
- Vital Interests. We may process your information where we believe it is necessary to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of a third party, such as situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person.
- If collection is clearly in the interests of an individual and consent cannot be obtained in a timely way
- For investigations and fraud detection and prevention
- For business transactions provided certain conditions are met
- If it is contained in a witness statement and the collection is necessary to assess, process, or settle an insurance claim
- For identifying injured, ill, or deceased persons and communicating with next of kin
- If we have reasonable grounds to believe an individual has been, is, or may be victim of financial abuse
- If it is reasonable to expect collection and use with consent would compromise the availability or the accuracy of the information and the collection is reasonable for purposes related to investigating a breach of an agreement or a contravention of the laws of Canada or a province
- If disclosure is required to comply with a subpoena, warrant, court order, or rules of the court relating to the production of records
- If it was produced by an individual in the course of their employment, business, or profession and the collection is consistent with the purposes for which the information was produced
- If the collection is solely for journalistic, artistic, or literary purposes
- If the information is publicly available and is specified by the regulations
- We may disclose de-identified information for approved research or statistics projects, subject to ethics oversight and confidentiality commitments
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- Business Transfers. We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
- When we use Google Maps Platform APIs. We may share your information with certain Google Maps Platform APIs (e.g.
, Google Maps API, Places API). We use certain Google Maps Platform APIs to retrieve certain information when you make location-specific requests. This includes: approximate location data ;nearby-search activity ;map interaction data ;care-support searches ;geolocation requests ;and other similar information. A full list of what we use information for can be found in this section and in the previous section titled " HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION? " Google Maps uses GPS, Wi-Fi, and cell towers to estimate your location. GPS is accurate to about 20 meters, while Wi-Fi and cell towers help improve accuracy when GPS signals are weak, like indoors. This data helps Google Maps provide directions, but it is not always perfectly precise. We obtain and store on your device ( "cache" ) your location . You may revoke your consent anytime by contacting us at the contact details provided at the end of this document. The Google Maps Platform APIs that we use store and access cookies and other information on your devices. If you are a user currently in the European Economic Area (EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway) or the United Kingdom, please take a look at our Cookie Notice .
- Other Users. When you share personal information
(for example, by posting comments, contributions, or other content to the Services) or otherwise interact with public areas of the Services, such personal information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly made available outside the Services in perpetuity. Similarly, other users will be able to view descriptions of your activity, communicate with you within our Services, and view your profile.
Google Analytics
We may share your information with Google Analytics to track and6. DO WE OFFER ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-BASED PRODUCTS?
In Short: We offer products, features, or tools powered by artificial intelligence, machine learning, or similar technologies.AI document generation
AI insights
Log in to your account settings and update your user account
Contact us using the contact information provided
Users may choose not to use certain AI-powered features, such as AI summaries, task suggestions, or AI-assisted note organization, where those controls are available within the platform.
7. IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED INTERNATIONALLY?
In Short: We may transfer, store, and process your information in countries other than your own.8. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to9. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
In Short: We aim to protect your personal information through a system of10. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
In Short: We do not knowingly collect data from or market to11. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short:Account Information
If you would at any time like to review or change the information in your account or terminate your account, you can:Log in to your account settings and update your user account.
Contact us using the contact information provided.
Some shared care information, tasks, or notes may still be visible to other authorized members of a care circle after an account is updated or deleted when needed to support ongoing care, safety, legal requirements, or record keeping.
AI-generated summaries, suggestions, or task recommendations are provided for organizational support only and may contain mistakes or incomplete information. Users are responsible for reviewing and confirming all AI-generated content before relying on it.
Users are responsible for ensuring they have permission to share information about children, dependents, adults, pets, caregivers, or other individuals added to their care circle.
12. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobile applications include a Do-Not-Track (13. DO UNITED STATES RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: If you are a resident ofCategories of Personal Information We Collect
The table below shows the categories of personal information we have collected in the past twelve (12) months. The table includes illustrative examples of each category and does not reflect the personal information we collect from you. For a comprehensive inventory of all personal information we process, please refer to the section| Category | Examples | Collected |
|---|---|---|
A. Identifiers | Contact details, such as real name, alias, postal address, telephone or mobile contact number, unique personal identifier, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, and account name |
B. Personal information as defined in the California Customer Records statute | Name, contact information, education, employment, employment history, and financial information |
Gender, age, date of birth, race and ethnicity, national origin, marital status, and other demographic data | ||
Transaction information, purchase history, financial details, and payment information | ||
Fingerprints and voiceprints | ||
Browsing history, search history, online | ||
Device location | ||
Images and audio, video or call recordings created in connection with our business activities | ||
Business contact details in order to provide you our Services at a business level or job title, work history, and professional qualifications if you apply for a job with us | ||
Student records and directory information | ||
Inferences drawn from any of the collected personal information listed above to create a profile or summary about, for example, an individual’s preferences and characteristics | ||
- Receiving help through our customer support channels;
- Participation in customer surveys or contests; and
- Facilitation in the delivery of our Services and to respond to your inquiries.
- Category A -
Certain identifiers may be retained for a limited period after account closure where reasonably necessary for security, fraud prevention, dispute resolution, legal obligations, billing records, or continuity of shared care coordination activities.
- Category B -
Certain information may be retained for a limited period after account closure where reasonably necessary for legal obligations, dispute resolution, fraud prevention, billing records, security purposes, or continuity of shared care coordination activities.
- Category
C - Certain profile or care-related characteristic information may be retained for a limited period after account closure where reasonably necessary for legal obligations, dispute resolution, fraud prevention, security purposes, billing records, or continuity of shared care coordination activities.
- Category
D - Certain subscription, billing, or consumer-related records may be retained for a limited period after account closure where reasonably necessary for legal obligations, tax and accounting requirements, fraud prevention, dispute resolution, security purposes, or continuity of service-related operations.
- Category
F - Certain internet activity, analytics, security logs, and usage records may be retained for a limited period after account closure where reasonably necessary for security, fraud prevention, troubleshooting, performance monitoring, legal obligations, or continuity of service operations.
- Category
G - Certain location-related information may be retained for a limited period where reasonably necessary to support location-based features, security, fraud prevention, troubleshooting, legal obligations, or continuity of service operations.
- Category
H - As long as the user has an account with us
- Category
L - Certain sensitive personal information may be retained for a limited period after account closure where reasonably necessary for legal obligations, security, fraud prevention, dispute resolution, billing records, or continuity of shared care coordination activities.
Sources of Personal Information
Learn more about the sources of personal information we collect inHow We Use and Share Personal Information
Your Rights
You have rights under certain US state data protection laws. However, these rights are not absolute, and in certain cases, we may decline your request as permitted by law. These rights include:How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise these rights, you can contact us Request Verification
Upon receiving your request, we will need to verify your identity to determine you are the same person about whom we have the information in our system. We will only use personal information provided in your request to verify your identity or authority to make the request. However, if we cannot verify your identity from the information already maintained by us, we may request that you provide additional information for the purposes of verifying your identity and for security or fraud-prevention purposes.Appeals
Under certain US state data protection laws, if we decline to take action regarding your request, you may appeal our decision by emailing us at California
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the 14. DO OTHER REGIONS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: You may have additional rights based on the country you reside in.Australia
Republic of South Africa
At any time, you have the right to request access to or correction of your personal information. You can make such a request by contacting us by using the contact details provided in the section 15. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
In Short: Yes, we will update this notice as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws.16. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may 17. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?
