Privacy Policy

Synapse HealthTech Pvt. Ltd. (“Synapse,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to safeguarding the privacy and confidentiality of personal and sensitive information entrusted to us through our technology platforms and services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, process, use, store, and disclose personal data, including sensitive personal health information, in accordance with applicable Indian laws.

1. Scope and Applicability

This policy applies to:

Users of our website [www.synapsehealthtech.in]

Clinics and orthodontists who access our treatment platform (OrthoSync)

Any individual making payments or submitting information for order updates or reward redemptions

It covers the collection and processing of information in connection with the provision of clear aligner services and associated digital solutions for dental clinics and orthodontic professionals across India.

2. Nature of Data Collected

a. Indirect Collection via OrthoSync (Clinical Data)

Synapse does not collect patient clinical data directly from individuals. All sensitive health data, including

Oral scans

Dental X-rays and images

Tooth movement simulations

Physiological details relevant to treatment

are uploaded solely by treating dental clinics or licensed orthodontists via the OrthoSync platform. These data are collected by the treating professionals under patient consent and are used exclusively for treatment planning and aligner fabrication.

b. Direct Collection via Website (Non-Clinical)

When patients or clinics interact with our public website (e.g., for payments, support, or reward redemption), we may collect:

Name

Email address

Phone number

Transaction or shipping details

Razorpay transaction ID (via encrypted gateway)

We do not collect health data via this website.

3. Purpose and Lawful Basis for Processing

We collect and use data:

To deliver aligner treatment planning and manufacturing services as requested by your treating provider

To support payment processing, order tracking, and support requests

For legitimate business and compliance purposes

In accordance with consent obtained by the clinic or orthodontist, in compliance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023

4. Data Sharing and Access

We do not sell or rent your personal data. Your information may be shared with:

Treating Clinics/Orthodontists

Payment Processors (e.g., Razorpay)

Logistics Providers

Authorized Synapse Personnel

Government or Regulatory Authorities

All third-party partners are contractually obligated to follow appropriate confidentiality and data protection measures.

5. Data Security Measures

We implement industry-standard safeguards including:

SSL encryption

Secure servers

Role-based access controls

Audit trails

Regular security reviews and vulnerability scans

6. Data Retention

We retain data:

For the duration required to fulfill treatment and regulatory purposes

In accordance with applicable law and medical device record retention standards

Patient health records are stored only as long as required by the treating provider and our operational obligations

7. Your Rights

Under Indian data protection laws, patients and users have the right to:

Access and review their personal data

Request correction or updates

Request deletion or withdrawal of consent

All such requests must be routed via your treating orthodontist or clinic. Synapse will process such requests as per lawful direction from the clinic.

8. Role of Clinics and Treating Orthodontists

Synapse HealthTech is a medical device manufacturer and digital infrastructure provider, not a healthcare provider.

Treating dental professionals are responsible for:

Collecting patient consent

Uploading clinical data

Delivering aligners to patients

Managing patient queries, treatment outcomes, or replacement claims

Patients must contact their treating clinic for any changes, issues, or cancellations related to their treatment.

9. Limitation of Liability

Synapse HealthTech Pvt. Ltd. assumes no liability for:

Errors in clinical data uploaded by clinics

Treatment outcomes or decisions made by the orthodontist

Delays or issues resulting from third-party delivery or service providers

Our liability is limited to the cost of manufacturing the clear aligner supplied to the clinic under a valid treatment request.

10. Cookies and Website Tracking

We use limited cookies and analytical tools on our website to:

Monitor site performance

Understand visitor behavior

Improve user experience

You may disable cookies via your browser settings. This may impact some website features.

11. Policy Updates

This policy may be updated periodically in line with legal or operational changes. The latest version will always be available at www.synapsehealthtech.in/privacy-policy.

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