CTI GLOBAL
Privacy Policy – Passport Mobile Platform
International Edition (GDPR + HIPAA Aligned)
Effective Date: 16/07/2026
Last Updated: 16/07/2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to the LifeHealth Mobile Application (“App”), owned and operated by CTI Global (“CTI Global,” “LifeHealth,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).
LifeHealth is a secure digital health platform that enables patients to communicate with licensed healthcare professionals using smartphones and tablets.
This Privacy Policy explains how Personal Information, Health Information, and Protected Health Information (“PHI”) are collected, processed, stored, transferred, and protected when you use the LifeHealth Mobile Application.
This Policy is designed to align with internationally recognized privacy standards, including:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- UK GDPR
- HIPAA Privacy Rule
- HIPAA Security Rule
- HIPAA Breach Notification Rule
- Applicable U.S. privacy legislation
- International healthcare privacy principles
By installing, accessing, or using the App, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
2. Company Information
LifeHealth is operated by:
CTI Global
Registered Office
44 Wall Street
New York, NY 100005
United States
General Privacy Enquiries
support@lifehealth.global
3. Scope
This Privacy Policy applies only to the LifeHealth Mobile Application, including:
- patient mobile app
- clinician mobile app
- caregiver mobile app
- secure messaging
- appointment scheduling
- prescription management
- laboratory requests
- electronic health record access
- payment functionality
- in-app communications
- push notifications
This Policy does not govern third-party applications or services linked from the App.
4. Our Role
CTI Global provides technology services that facilitate communication between healthcare providers and patients.
CTI Global does not itself provide medical diagnosis, treatment, or emergency healthcare services.
Healthcare providers using the Platform remain independently responsible for:
- diagnosis
- treatment
- prescriptions
- clinical decisions
- medical record accuracy
- professional licensing
- compliance with applicable healthcare laws
Nothing in this Policy creates a physician-patient relationship between CTI Global and App users.
5. Categories of Information Collected
Depending on your use of the App, we may collect:
Account Information
- Full name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Date of birth
- Username
- Password credentials (encrypted)
Health Information
Healthcare providers may create or upload:
- consultation notes
- prescriptions
- diagnoses
- laboratory results
- referral letters
- allergies
- medications
- medical history
- vaccination records
- treatment plans
Device Information
The App may collect:
- device manufacturer
- device model
- operating system version
- application version
- language
- time zone
- IP address
- device identifier
- crash logs
- diagnostic logs
- authentication logs
Network Information
To maintain secure communications we may process:
- IP address
- connection timestamps
- session identifiers
- authentication tokens
- security event logs
Payment Information
Payments are processed through PCI DSS compliant payment providers.
CTI Global does not store complete payment card details.
6. Mobile Permissions
The App may request permission to access certain device functions.
These permissions are requested only when required for specific functionality.
Camera
Used for:
- video consultations
- scanning documents
- uploading prescriptions
- uploading laboratory reports
- profile photographs
Camera access can be revoked at any time through device settings.
Microphone
Used for:
- voice consultations
- video consultations
Without microphone permission, voice communication features may not function.
Photo Library
Used only when you choose to upload:
- medical images
- prescriptions
- referral letters
- laboratory reports
- insurance documents
Notifications
Used for:
- appointment reminders
- prescription updates
- clinician messages
- account security alerts
Marketing notifications are sent only where permitted by law and, where required, with your consent.
Location
Location services may be used to:
- identify nearby healthcare providers
- locate pharmacies
- identify laboratories
- verify jurisdictional licensing requirements
- improve appointment scheduling
Location sharing may be disabled through device settings.
Certain location-based services may become unavailable if location access is disabled.
Biometric Authentication
If enabled by you, the App may use your device’s biometric authentication system, including:
- Face ID
- Touch ID
- Fingerprint authentication
- Device facial recognition
Biometric templates remain stored exclusively on your device.
CTI Global never receives, stores, or processes biometric templates.
7. How We Use Information
We use information to:
- create accounts
- authenticate users
- schedule consultations
- facilitate telemedicine services
- provide secure messaging
- process payments
- improve application performance
- detect fraud
- prevent unauthorized access
- comply with healthcare regulations
- maintain security
- investigate incidents
- respond to legal requests
- provide customer support
- improve user experience through anonymized analytics
We do not sell Personal Information.
We do not sell Protected Health Information.
We do not permit advertisers to access clinical information.
8. Mobile Analytics and Crash Reporting
To improve stability and performance, the App may use trusted service providers to collect limited technical information, such as:
- application crashes
- performance metrics
- device compatibility
- operating system version
- diagnostic information
Analytics are configured, where practicable, to minimize the collection of Personal Information.
Where required by applicable law, consent will be obtained before enabling non-essential analytics.
9. Third-Party Software Development Kits (SDKs) and Service Providers
To operate, maintain, and improve the Mobile Application, CTI Global may integrate third-party software development kits (“SDKs”) and service providers. These providers perform services on our behalf and are contractually required to maintain appropriate administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect Personal Information.
Depending on the services enabled, third-party providers may support:
- Cloud hosting and infrastructure
- Authentication and identity verification
- Secure messaging
- Push notification delivery
- Payment processing
- Customer support
- Error logging and crash reporting
- Performance monitoring
- Fraud prevention
- Content delivery
- Security monitoring
- Analytics (where permitted by applicable law)
Third-party providers are granted access only to the information reasonably necessary to perform the contracted services and may not use such information for their own marketing or unrelated commercial purposes.
A current list of significant service providers may be made available upon request or through our website.
10. Sharing of Personal Information
CTI Global does not sell Personal Information, Protected Health Information (PHI), or other health-related information.
We may disclose information only where reasonably necessary to operate the Platform or where required by law.
Information may be shared with:
Healthcare Providers
Licensed physicians, nurses, specialists, psychologists, pharmacists, hospitals, laboratories, imaging facilities, and other healthcare professionals involved in your care.
Healthcare Partners
Authorized laboratories
Diagnostic centers
Pharmacies
Medical specialists
Referral facilities
Emergency medical providers where appropriate
Technology Providers
Cloud infrastructure providers
Cybersecurity providers
Payment processors
Authentication providers
Email providers
SMS providers
Video consultation providers
Customer support providers
Secure document storage providers
Backup and disaster recovery providers
Regulatory Authorities
We may disclose information where required to:
- comply with applicable law;
- respond to court orders;
- satisfy lawful subpoenas;
- cooperate with law enforcement;
- comply with public health reporting obligations;
- respond to regulatory investigations;
- protect public safety;
- enforce our contractual rights.
Corporate Transactions
If CTI Global undergoes:
- merger
- acquisition
- restructuring
- sale of assets
- financing transaction
- bankruptcy
- corporate reorganization
Personal Information may be transferred as part of the transaction, subject to applicable confidentiality obligations and legal safeguards.
11. International Data Transfers
Because LifeHealth operates internationally, Personal Information may be processed in countries other than the country in which it was originally collected.
Where required by applicable law, CTI Global implements appropriate safeguards, including:
- European Commission Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
- UK International Data Transfer Agreement (IDTA)
- Binding contractual safeguards
- Vendor due diligence
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Role-based access controls
- Data minimization
- Transfer impact assessments where applicable
Where consent is required by law for certain international transfers, we will obtain such consent before the transfer occurs.
We take reasonable steps to ensure that recipients maintain privacy protections substantially equivalent to those described in this Privacy Policy.
12. HIPAA Uses and Disclosures
Where HIPAA applies, CTI Global may use or disclose Protected Health Information without additional patient authorization where permitted by law for:
Treatment
Supporting licensed healthcare professionals in diagnosing, treating, referring, prescribing, coordinating, or monitoring patient care.
Payment
Insurance verification
Claims processing
Billing
Payment collection
Financial reconciliation
Healthcare Operations
Quality assurance
Credential verification
Fraud prevention
Auditing
Accreditation
Security monitoring
Risk management
Operational improvement
Training
Legal Compliance
Public health reporting
Judicial proceedings
Law enforcement requests
Government investigations
Mandatory reporting obligations
Protection of health and safety
Where HIPAA requires patient authorization for a specific disclosure, CTI Global will obtain the appropriate authorization before such disclosure occurs.
13. Data Retention
Personal Information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or to comply with applicable legal, regulatory, accounting, contractual, or healthcare obligations.
Unless a longer retention period is required by law or an active legal hold applies, our general retention practices include:
Data Category | Typical Retention |
Account information | Duration of account plus six (6) years |
Clinical records | Minimum of ten (10) years after the last clinical entry, or longer where required by applicable law or professional standards |
Payment and billing records | Seven (7) years |
Security logs | Up to twenty-four (24) months |
Device and crash logs | Up to eighteen (18) months |
Consent records | Ten (10) years following withdrawal or account closure |
Marketing preferences | Until withdrawn, plus a reasonable suppression period to honor opt-out requests |
Where information is no longer required, it will be securely deleted, anonymized, or irreversibly de-identified in accordance with applicable legal requirements and industry standards.
14. Information Security
CTI Global maintains a comprehensive information security program designed to protect Personal Information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, destruction, or loss.
Our safeguards include, where appropriate:
- Encryption of data in transit using TLS 1.2 or higher
- Encryption of stored data using AES-256 or equivalent standards
- Multi-factor authentication for privileged users
- Role-based access controls following the principle of least privilege
- Secure authentication token management
- Automatic session expiration
- Device integrity verification
- Secure API authentication
- Routine vulnerability scanning
- Penetration testing
- Continuous security monitoring
- Audit logging and security event management
- Disaster recovery and business continuity planning
- Employee confidentiality obligations and regular security awareness training
For mobile devices, additional protections may include secure storage using platform-native hardware security features, encrypted local caches, certificate pinning where technically appropriate, and remote session invalidation.
Although we employ commercially reasonable safeguards, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure. Users should also take reasonable steps to protect their devices, passwords, and account credentials.
15. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your country of residence and applicable law, you may have one or more of the following rights:
- The right to be informed about how your information is processed.
- The right to access Personal Information held about you.
- The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- The right to request deletion of Personal Information, subject to legal and clinical record retention obligations.
- The right to restrict certain processing activities.
- The right to object to processing based on legitimate interests.
- The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
- The right to receive your Personal Information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format where legally applicable.
- The right not to be subject solely to automated decision-making producing legal or similarly significant effects, except where permitted by law.
- The right to lodge a complaint with the applicable supervisory authority or regulator in your jurisdiction.
Requests to exercise privacy rights may be submitted through the application, your account settings, or by contacting CTI Global using the contact details provided in this Policy. We may request reasonable information to verify your identity before responding to a request.