Privacy Policy
Last updated: 22/05/2025
Taking your privacy seriously
At Altibbi, your privacy and the security of your data are extremely important to us. This Privacy Policy ("Policy") explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information. By using this website and our services, you confirm that you accept this Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the website. You will be asked to explicitly agree to this Policy when creating an account.
Who controls the data you provide?
This platform is operated by Altibbi Telehealth Services L.L.C, a licensed healthcare provider in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DED License No. 989955).- Registered Address: Office 1801, Lake Central, Business Bay, Dubai
- Manager: Ayman Ziad Khalil Sharaiha
The technology and platform infrastructure is owned and maintained by Quality Software Web Design - FZCO, a UAE-based software provider.
All data is securely stored on UAE-based servers in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
For any queries regarding this Policy, contact us at: hello@altibbi.com
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. Please check this page periodically to ensure you are aware of any updates.
What Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:- Contact Data – email, phone, billing and delivery addresses
- Identity Data – full name, date of birth, Emirates ID, passport number
- Health Data – consultation responses, medical history, clinician notes
- Financial Data – payment details (via secure third-party processors)
- Transaction Data – orders, subscriptions, payment history
- Technical Data – device/browser info, IP address, location, usage logs
- Marketing Data – preferences for receiving updates or promotions
We do not knowingly collect data from individuals under 18. Do not provide information about others unless legally authorised.
How We Collect Data
You may voluntarily provide data when:
- Creating an account or completing a consultation
- Contacting support or completing feedback forms
- Subscribing to emails or newsletters
- Ordering products or scheduling services
We may also collect data automatically when you use our website (e.g. through cookies). See our [Cookies Policy] for more information.
We may receive data from third-party services such as:
- Pharmacy and delivery partners
- Identity verification providers
- Analytics and hosting partners
Where We Store and Process Data
All patient records and consultation data are securely stored and hosted within the UAE, under strict security protocols. We do not store medical data outside the country.
In limited cases, anonymised technical or usage data may be processed by third-party analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics). These transfers are secured using industry-standard protection mechanisms.
How We Use Your Data
We use your data only where permitted by law, including:
PurposeType of DataLegal Basis To create and manage your accountContact, IdentityContractTo process prescriptions and ordersContact, Identity, Health, TransactionContract; Legitimate InterestTo deliver medications via licensed partnersContact, Identity, TransactionContractTo improve our platform and ensure securityTechnical, UsageLegitimate InterestTo send marketing (if opted in)Contact, MarketingConsentTo meet legal or regulatory obligationsAll necessaryLegal Obligation
Use of Partner Pharmacies
Altibbi does not dispense medication directly. All approved prescriptions are fulfilled by licensed UAE pharmacies, or in limited cases by non-UAE partners in accordance with MOHAP personal import regulations.
If your medication is dispatched from outside the UAE, you will be required to obtain a MOHAP personal import permit. Altibbi plays no role in importation or delivery and acts only as a regulated medical provider. You may view which pharmacy is fulfilling your prescription by logging into your account.
Marketing Communications
If you’ve opted in, we may contact you about relevant services. You may opt out at any time via the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting hello@altibbi.com. Please note: We may still send essential communications related to your account.
Sharing Your Data
We may share your personal data with:
- Licensed clinicians and pharmacy partners (to fulfill your treatment)
- Payment processors
- Technical service providers
- Identity verification platforms
All third-party partners are vetted for security and compliance. We do not sell your data. If our business is acquired or merged, your data may be transferred as part of that transaction. We may disclose your data to authorities where legally required to do so.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access a copy of your data
- Correct incomplete or inaccurate data
- Request deletion (subject to regulatory obligations)
- Restrict or object to certain types of processing
- Request data portability
- Withdraw consent (where applicable)
You may exercise your rights by emailing hello@altibbi.com. Please note that we may retain certain data to meet legal obligations (e.g., medical record retention for 10 years as required by UAE regulations).
Data Retention
We retain your personal and medical data in accordance with UAE healthcare laws. Health records are stored securely for at least 10 years as required.
When data is no longer required, we will delete or anonymise it unless we are legally required to retain it.
Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard your personal data, including encryption, access control, and secure data hosting.
However, no transmission over the Internet is entirely secure. Use of the platform is at your own risk, and we urge you to choose a strong password and keep it confidential.
External Websites
Our site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. Please read their privacy policies before submitting personal data.
Contact Us
For any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data rights, contact: hello@altibbi.com