Last Updated: December 15, 2024
PRIVACY POLICY
Welcome to ECG Practice App!
This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use the ECG Practice App (the “App”). By accessing or using the App, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Policy, thereby providing your implied consent to the collection, use, and processing of your personal information as described herein.
Where applicable laws require a higher standard of consent, we will seek your explicit consent before you use the App. Explicit consent may be obtained through affirmative actions, such as ticking a consent box, agreeing to a prompt, or using other clear confirmation mechanisms provided within the App.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE PRACTICES DESCRIBED IN THIS POLICY, PLEASE REFRAIN FROM USING THE APP.
DEFINITIONS
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
- ● “App” refers to the ECG Practice App, including all features, tools, and content provided within it.
- ● “Personal Information” means any information that identifies, relates to, or can reasonably be associated with an identifiable individual, including but not limited to name, email address, and account details.
- ● “Processing” refers to any operation performed on Personal Information, such as collection, storage, use, sharing, or deletion.
- ● “You” or “User” refers to any individual accessing or using the App.
- ● “We,” “Us,” or “Our” refers to the operator of the ECG Practice App, i.e. Nadav Shuker, an
individual.
- ● “Explicit Consent” means a clear, informed, and voluntary agreement to data processing
activities, obtained through affirmative actions like ticking a consent box or confirming
prompts.
- ● “Aggregated Data” means data that does not identify an individual and is combined with data
from other users for statistical analysis or reporting purposes.
1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We collect and process the following categories of personal information to provide and improve the App:
a) Account and Registration Information. When you create an account or register to use the App, we collect: your name; email address; password; and institution or organization details (if registration is facilitated through an organization or institution).
b) Usage and Performance Data. As part of your interaction with the App, we collect data related to your activity, including data regarding your performance within the App. This information is collected to track individual progress, generate insights, and improve the App’s educational capabilities.
c) Analytical and Technical Data. We use Google Analytics and other similar tools to collect non-identifiable technical and usage data, such as: device type and operating system; IP address (in anonymized form, where applicable); session duration and interaction metrics (e.g., features accessed, pages viewed, and time spent); general usage trends and patterns. This data helps us understand how users interact with the App and allows us to enhance functionality, address technical issues, and improve user experience.
2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- ● To Provide and Manage the App:
- ○ Create and maintain user accounts.
- ○ Authenticate and authorize access to the App.
- ○ Facilitate your use of the App’s features.
- ○ To process payments and manage subscriptions (if applicable)
- ○ To communicate with you, including sending notifications about updates,
promotions, and educational content
- ● To Track and Improve Performance:
- ○ To provide and improve the functionality of the App.
- ○ To monitor and analyze usage to improve the App’s performance and features.
- ○ Generate aggregated insights to enhance the App’s educational value and
functionality.
- ● To Improve the App and User Experience:
- ○ To personalize your experience and provide content tailored to your preferences.
- ○ Use general analytics and usage data to optimize the App, address bugs, and develop
new features.
- ○ Conduct statistical analysis to understand usage patterns and improve overall
performance.
- ● To Facilitate Institutional Reporting (if applicable):
○ Where users are registered through an institution or organization, we may generate
aggregated and anonymized performance insights for the affiliated institution to
assess user progress.
● To Comply with Legal Obligations:
○ Fulfill obligations under applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.
3. LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING
We process personal information based on the following legal grounds:
- ● Performance of a Contract: To provide and operate the App as outlined in our Terms of Use.
- ● Legitimate Interests: To improve and optimize the App, monitor user performance, and
enhance user experience.
● Consent: For specific activities, such as analytics and tracking diagnostic success rates, we rely on your explicit or implied consent, depending on applicable laws.
4. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
We may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about how the App is used, enhance user experience, and track user preferences. You can manage cookie settings through your device or browser settings.
5. SHARING YOUR INFORMATION
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
- ● Service Providers. We may share your personal information with third-party service providers that assist us in operating the App, such as payment processors, cloud hosting services, or analytics providers. These providers are obligated to use your data only as necessary to provide services to us.
- ● Legal Compliance. We may disclose your personal information if required by law or in response to valid requests from public authorities (e.g., a court order or government agency).
- ● Business Transfers. In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction, but the new entity will be bound by this Privacy Policy.
6. DATA RETENTION
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. If you wish to delete your account or request the deletion of your personal information, you can contact us using the information below, and we will take the necessary steps.
7. YOUR RIGHTS
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include:
- ● Right to Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- ● Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete
personal information.
- ● Right to Erasure: You can request the deletion of your personal information under certain
circumstances.
- ● Right to Object or Restrict Processing: You can object to or request the restriction of
processing your personal information in some situations.
- ● Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your personal information in a
structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
8. SECURITY OF YOUR INFORMATION
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS OF DATA
If you are located outside of Israel, please be aware that your personal information may be transferred to and processed in Israel, which may not have data protection laws equivalent to those in your jurisdiction. By using the App, you consent to the transfer of your data to Israel and other jurisdictions, as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy.
10. THIRD-PARTY LINKS
The App may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites or services you visit.
11. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
The App is not intended for children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information as quickly as possible.
12. GOVERNING LAW
This Privacy Policy and any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to it shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Israel, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
13. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, operational practices, or the App’s features. If we make significant changes, we will notify you by updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, by providing additional notice through email or in-app notifications. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
14. CONTACT US
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or our data practices, you may contact by email: ecgpracticeapp@gmail.com
We are also available for any inquiries regarding your privacy rights, data protection concerns, or other matters arising from your use of the App. All communications will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection laws and regulations.