Privacy & Data Ethics Policy

HealthGhuru Privacy Policy

Your health data is sacred. We outline here how HealthGhuru safeguards your records, encrypts your Health Vault logs, and upholds global patient-grade data privacy standards.

Last Updated: September 10, 2026• AES-256 Encrypted• GDPR & CCPA Compliant• ~5 min read

Section 01Zero Data Monetization

Our Core Privacy Commitment

At HealthGhuru, we treat your health and wellness data with the utmost confidentiality. We firmly believe that your personal health journey belongs solely to you. We NEVER sell, rent, or monetize your health metrics, personal tracking logs, or contact details to third-party data brokers or advertisers.

Zero Data Monetization

Your health records and activity metrics are never commercialized, rented, or shared for third-party marketing purposes.

Patient-Grade Ethics

We adhere strictly to evidence-based data privacy and clinical health information handling principles.

User Autonomy & Control

You maintain complete ownership and control over how your data is collected, stored, exported, or permanently deleted.

Section 02Transparent Collection

Information We Collect & Process

To provide personalized health articles, video recommendations, and secure Health Vault tracking, we collect the following limited categories of information:

Account Information

Your name, verified email address, hashed password, and subscription status upon account registration.

Health Vault Data

Self-logged nutrition habits, fitness milestones, sleep metrics, and saved research articles stored securely.

Technical & Diagnostic Logs

Anonymized IP addresses, browser types, device diagnostics, and reading analytics to ensure platform stability.

User Communications

Inquiries submitted to our editorial board, medical review team, or customer support desk.

Section 03Purpose Limitation

How We Utilize Your Information

Information collected on HealthGhuru is used strictly to enhance your wellness journey and keep the platform secure:

Personalized Recommendations

Curating relevant medical research, fitness workouts, and sleep guides tailored to your chosen health goals.

Health Vault Visualizations

Generating interactive progress charts, health calculators, and private wellness trend summaries.

Health Bulletins & Alerts

Delivering opt-in verified medical news, breaking research bulletins, and subscriber newsletter editions.

Security & Fraud Prevention

Protecting database integrity, defending against brute-force attacks, and verifying authorized sessions.

Section 04AES-256 & TLS 1.3

Enterprise Data Security & Encryption

We implement defense-in-depth security standards to protect your health records against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration.

End-to-End Encryption in Transit

All client-server communications are enforced over TLS 1.3 with modern cryptographic cipher suites.

At-Rest Database Encryption

All sensitive user profiles and health logs stored on Neon PostgreSQL are protected with AES-256 encryption.

Strict Least-Privilege Access

Zero employee access to unencrypted health logs; systems enforce multi-factor authentication and strict access controls.

Section 05GDPR & CCPA Compliant

Your Legal Privacy Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

Under global privacy frameworks including GDPR and CCPA, you have extensive legal rights regarding your personal information:

Right of Access & Portability

Export your complete Health Vault history and personal profile data anytime in standardized JSON format.

Right to Rectification

Update, correct, or modify inaccurate personal information directly from your Account Settings.

Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten)

Request the immediate and irreversible deletion of your account and all associated health entries.

Right to Restrict Processing

Opt out of non-essential analytics tracking or marketing communications with a single click.

Section 06Minimal Tracking

Cookies & Anonymous Analytics

We use minimal, privacy-centric cookies. Essential cookies are required for user authentication and session security. Optional analytics cookies help us measure article readership trends without tracking you across third-party websites or creating advertising profiles.

Section 07Continuous Transparency

Policy Updates & Notification Process

As we introduce new wellness tools or as global privacy regulations evolve, we may update this Privacy Policy. Significant modifications will be announced via prominent site notifications or email updates prior to taking effect.

Request Your Data Records

Under GDPR and CCPA regulations, you can request an instant export or irreversible deletion of your Health Vault data anytime.

Submit Privacy Request