Coglix Labs ("we", "us", "our") operates the Sync Platform, a clinical neurorehabilitation web
application. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal
and health information. This policy supplements the Terms of Service available within this platform.
For the general Coglix Labs privacy policy, visit coglixlabs.com/privacy.
1. HIPAA Compliance
Notice (US)
The Sync Platform processes Protected Health Information
(PHI) as defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). As
a healthcare technology provider, Coglix Labs operates as a Business Associate under HIPAA and
implements administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to protect the confidentiality,
integrity, and availability of PHI. These safeguards include:
- End-to-end encryption of PHI at rest
and in transit (AES-256-GCM, TLS 1.2+).
- Role-based access controls ensuring minimum necessary
access to patient data.
- Automated session timeouts after 30 minutes of inactivity.
- Comprehensive audit logging of all PHI access
events, retained for a minimum of 6 years.
- Data breach notification procedures in compliance with
the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule.
Healthcare organizations using Sync should ensure a Business
Associate Agreement (BAA) is in place with Coglix Labs. Contact privacy@coglixlabs.com to request a BAA.
1b. GDPR
Compliance Notice (EU / UK)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA),
United Kingdom, or Switzerland, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or equivalent
legislation applies to the processing of your personal data. Coglix Labs processes your data on
the following lawful bases under GDPR Article 6 and Article 9:
- Contractual Necessity (Art. 6(1)(b)): Processing
your account information and session data is necessary to deliver the rehabilitation
platform you have agreed to use.
- Explicit Consent for Health Data (Art.
9(2)(a)): We
process special category health data (speech recordings, biometrics, motor performance)
only
with your explicit written consent, which you may withdraw at any time.
- Legitimate Interests (Art. 6(1)(f)): Security
monitoring, fraud prevention, and platform improvement — subject to your right to
object.
A Data Processing Agreement (DPA) has been signed with
Supabase (our primary data processor) as required by GDPR Art. 28. To exercise your GDPR rights
(access, rectification, erasure, portability, restriction, objection) contact privacy@coglixlabs.com. We will respond within 30
days. In the event of a personal data breach, we will notify the relevant supervisory authority
within 72 hours as required by GDPR Art. 33.
1c. ISO
27001
Information Security (Global)
The Sync Platform is designed and operated in alignment with
ISO/IEC 27001:2022, the international standard for information security management systems
(ISMS). Our information security controls include:
- Access Control (ISO 27001 A.5.15): Role-based
access control (RBAC), row-level security (RLS) in the database, and JWT-based
authentication with short-lived tokens.
- Cryptography (ISO 27001 A.8.24): AES-256-GCM
encryption at rest, TLS 1.2+ in transit, PBKDF2 key derivation with 600,000
iterations.
- Incident Management (ISO 27001 A.5.26): Documented
incident response procedures with 72-hour breach notification capability.
- Business Continuity (ISO 27001 A.5.29):
Recovery
Point Objective (RPO) of 24 hours, Recovery Time Objective (RTO) of 4 hours, with
documented
runbook.
- Audit Logging (ISO 27001 A.8.15): Immutable
append-only audit logs retained for 6 years.
For the full compliance attestation including signed
agreements and technical controls, see compliance.html.
1d. PDPO
Compliance Notice (Hong Kong)
For users in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Coglix Labs complies with the Personal
Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO) (Cap. 486). We collect and process your personal data in
accordance with the Data Protection Principles. You have the right to request access to and
correction of your personal data under the PDPO. Such Data Access Requests (DAR) or Data
Correction Requests (DCR) should be directed to the Privacy Office using the contact details in
Section 12.
1e. PIPEDA
Compliance Notice (Canada)
For users in Canada, Coglix Labs complies with the Personal Information Protection and
Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). We rely on your explicit consent for the collection, use, and
disclosure of your personal health information, as detailed in this Privacy Policy. You have the
right to access the personal information we hold about you and request corrections if it is
inaccurate. To exercise these rights or to bring a privacy complaint to the attention of our
Privacy Officer, please contact us using the details in Section 12. We respond to such requests
within 30 days.
1f. APP Compliance
Notice (Australia)
For users in Australia, Coglix Labs is subject to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and complies with
the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). By using our services and providing your health
information, you explicitly consent to its collection and processing as described in this
policy. In accordance with APP 12 and 13, you have the right to access and seek correction of
your personal information. If you wish to make a complaint about a breach of the APPs, please
contact us per Section 12. We will handle your complaint promptly and within 30 days.
2. Cookies and Tracking
We use minimal tracking technologies necessary for the functioning and security of the platform:
- Essential Cookies: We use strictly necessary
cookies to maintain your login session and enforce security settings. These cannot be
disabled.
- No
Third-Party Advertising: We do not use tracking pixels,
advertising cookies, or share any of your browsing behavior with third-party
marketers.
3. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of information when you
use the Sync Platform:
- Account
Information: Email address, display name,
account type (patient/therapist/admin).
- Health and Therapy Data (PHI): Speech
recordings
and transcripts, exercise performance metrics (range of motion, accuracy, repetitions),
heart rate readings from wearable devices, hand and body tracking data, therapy goals
and
progress notes, clinical outcome measurements.
- Usage Data:
Game session timestamps and duration,
feature usage patterns, device and browser information.
4. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used exclusively for the following
purposes:
- Delivering and personalizing your rehabilitation therapy
experience.
- Tracking your progress and generating performance reports
for you and your assigned
therapist.
- Improving the accuracy of speech recognition and movement
analysis.
-
Ensuring the security and integrity of the platform.
-
Meeting legal and regulatory compliance requirements.
5. Data Storage and Security
We implement the following security measures to protect your
data:
- Encryption
at Rest: Sensitive data stored on your
device is encrypted using AES-256-GCM before being written to local storage.
- Encryption
in Transit: All data transmitted between
your browser and our servers uses HTTPS/TLS encryption.
- Key
Derivation: Encryption keys are derived
using
PBKDF2 with 600,000 iterations and random 32-byte salts.
- Session
Security: Sessions automatically
expire
after 30 minutes of inactivity. Encryption keys are bound to your browser session and
cannot
be recovered after you close the tab.
- Access
Control: Row-level security policies ensure
that patients can only access their own data. Therapists can only access data for their
assigned patients.
- Audit
Logging: All access to patient data is
recorded in an audit log for compliance and security monitoring.
6. Data Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal health
information with third parties, except:
- Your
Therapist: If you are assigned to a therapist,
they can view your therapy progress and session data.
- Service
Providers: We use Google
Cloud
Speech-to-Text for speech analysis. Audio is processed in real-time and is not stored by
Google beyond the processing request.
- Legal
Requirements: If required by law, court
order, or regulatory authority.
7. Data Retention
- Active patient data is retained for the duration of the
therapeutic relationship.
- Upon request, patient data can be soft-deleted and
will be permanently purged within 30
days.
- Audit logs are retained for a minimum of 6 years in
compliance with HIPAA requirements.
- Consent records are retained indefinitely for legal
compliance.
8. Your Rights
As a user of the Sync Platform, you have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of all personal and health
data we hold about you.
- Correction:
Request corrections to inaccurate
personal information.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal and
health data. Your therapist or an administrator can initiate this process from the My
Progress dashboard.
- Export: Export your data in a machine-readable
format (CSV) from the My Progress dashboard.
- Restrict
Processing: Request that we limit how your
data is used.
- Withdraw
Consent: Withdraw your consent at any
time, though this may affect your ability to use the platform.
9. Opting Out
You may opt out of specific data processing activities at
any time:
- Stop
using the platform: You may discontinue use at
any time. No further data will be collected once you stop.
- Request
data deletion: Contact
your therapist or
email privacy@coglixlabs.com to request
deletion of
all your PHI. Therapists and administrators can also initiate deletion from the My
Progress
dashboard. Soft-deleted data is permanently purged within 30 days.
- Withdraw
consent: Email
privacy@coglixlabs.com to withdraw your
consent for data processing. Your account will be deactivated and your data will be
scheduled for deletion.
- Restrict sharing with therapists: Contact your
healthcare provider to be unassigned from a therapist, which will immediately revoke
their
access to your data.
Note: Opting out of data collection will prevent the
platform from providing personalized rehabilitation tracking. Certain data (audit logs,
consent records) is retained for legal compliance regardless of opt-out requests.
10. Children's Privacy
The Sync Platform is intended for use by adults and by
minors under the supervision of a parent, guardian, or licensed therapist. We do not knowingly
collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we
do, we will update the "Effective Date" at the top of this page and notify active users.
Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to
exercise your rights, or need to report a data concern, please contact:
Coglix Labs --
Privacy
Office
Email: privacy@coglixlabs.com