Privacy Policy

5 Dec 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how Burna AI, Inc. ("Burna AI," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our platform and services.

Your privacy matters to us. As a company serving healthcare professionals, we take our responsibility to protect your information seriously.

What This Policy Covers

This Privacy Policy applies to:

  • Healthcare professionals using Burna AI's CTCAE AI platform

  • Visitors to our website (burna.ai)

  • Anyone interacting with our marketing or support services

Important: This policy does NOT cover patient health information that healthcare customers process through Burna AI ("Customer Data"). That information is governed by:

  • Our Business Associate Agreements with healthcare providers

  • Your healthcare provider's own privacy practices

  • HIPAA regulations

If you're a patient: Please contact your healthcare provider about how they handle your health information.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

When you create an account:

  • Name and email address

  • Professional credentials (specialty, organization)

  • Role and professional title

When you use our platform:

  • Audio recordings of clinical encounters (with appropriate consent)

  • Clinical notes and documentation you create

  • CTCAE grading data and adverse event documentation

  • Feedback and support requests

When you visit our website:

  • Contact information when you request demos or information

  • Information you provide in forms or surveys

Information We Collect Automatically

When you use Burna AI:

  • Login times and session duration

  • Features you use and how often

  • Device type and operating system

  • IP address and general location

  • Performance and error data

When you visit our website:

  • Pages you view and time spent

  • Referring website

  • Browser type

  • Cookie data (see our Cookie Policy)

Information from Other Sources

We may receive information from:

  • Healthcare organizations you work for

  • Professional directories (to verify credentials)

  • Marketing platforms (HubSpot) when you interact with our content

How We Use Your Information

To Provide Our Service

  • Process audio recordings into clinical documentation

  • Generate CTCAE grades and adverse event assessments

  • Provide AI-assisted clinical decision support

  • Maintain your account and preferences

  • Provide customer support

To Improve Burna AI

  • Analyze usage patterns to enhance features

  • Fix bugs and improve performance

  • Develop new capabilities

Note: We only use de-identified, aggregated data for product improvements. Individual patient data is never used for training without explicit authorization.

To Communicate With You

  • Send service updates and important notices

  • Provide technical support

  • Share product updates and new features

  • Process billing and account matters

For Marketing (With Your Consent)

  • Send newsletters and product announcements

  • Invite you to webinars and industry events

  • Share relevant healthcare industry insights

You can opt out anytime using the unsubscribe link in any email.

Legal and Compliance

  • Comply with applicable laws and regulations

  • Respond to legal requests and court orders

  • Protect our rights and security

  • Prevent fraud

Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), UK, and Switzerland:

Purpose

Legal Basis

Providing services

Contract performance

Security and fraud prevention

Legitimate interest

Product improvement (aggregated data)

Legitimate interest

Legal compliance

Legal obligation

Marketing communications

Consent

How We Share Your Information

We Share Information When:

You Direct Us To:

  • EHR integrations you configure

  • Colleagues you invite to collaborate

  • Third-party apps you connect

To Provide Our Service:

Provider

Purpose

Safeguards

Microsoft Azure

Transcription, cloud infrastructure

BAA in place, HIPAA-eligible

Convex

Database infrastructure

SOC 2 Type II certified

Cloudflare

Security, performance

SOC 2 Type II certified

HubSpot

Marketing, CRM

Data processing agreement

All providers are bound by confidentiality agreements.

When Required by Law:

  • Valid court orders or subpoenas

  • Healthcare regulatory investigations

  • Public health reporting requirements

  • Emergency situations to prevent harm

Business Transactions: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale, your information may be transferred subject to equivalent privacy protections. We will notify you of any such change.

We Never:

  • Sell your personal information

  • Share patient health information without authorization

  • Use your data for third-party advertising

  • Provide information to unauthorized parties

HIPAA and Healthcare Data

Our Role as Business Associate

When you use Burna AI for patient care:

  • We serve as your HIPAA Business Associate

  • We execute formal Business Associate Agreements (BAAs)

  • We follow HIPAA security and privacy requirements

  • We only process patient data as you direct

  • We maintain administrative, physical, and technical safeguards

  • We provide breach notification within required timeframes

Clinical Data Protection

  • Encryption for all data at rest and in transit

  • Secure API connections with healthcare systems

  • Audit trails for all data access

  • Role-based access controls

  • Automatic session timeouts

Your Responsibilities as a Healthcare Provider

  • Obtain appropriate patient consent for AI documentation assistance

  • Ensure Burna AI use complies with your organization's policies

  • Review and approve all AI-generated clinical content

  • Report any suspected privacy incidents to us immediately

Patient Rights

If you're a patient whose provider uses Burna AI:

  • Contact your healthcare provider about your privacy rights

  • Your provider's privacy notice governs how your information is handled

  • We process your information only as directed by your provider

Data Security

Technical Safeguards

  • TLS 1.3 encryption for all data transmission

  • AES-256 encryption for stored data

  • Multi-factor authentication available

  • Regular security testing and monitoring

Operational Security

  • Employee background checks and privacy training

  • Strict access controls and audit logging

  • Role-based access with least privilege principles

  • Incident response procedures

Physical Security

Our infrastructure providers maintain:

  • SOC 2 Type II certified data centers

  • Physical access controls and monitoring

  • Environmental controls and redundant systems

Security Incidents

If a security incident affects your data:

  • We will notify affected users within 72 hours (24 hours for HIPAA breaches)

  • We will conduct a full investigation

  • We will assist with any required notifications

  • We will implement enhanced security measures as needed

International Data Transfers

We may transfer your information to countries outside your residence, including the United States. We ensure appropriate safeguards:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for EU data transfers

  • Encryption for all data in transit and at rest

  • Access controls limiting who can view data

Primary data processing occurs in the United States using HIPAA-compliant infrastructure.

Mobile App (iOS)

Data Collection in Our App

Our iOS app collects:

  • Account information (email, name)

  • Audio recordings (when you initiate recording)

  • Usage analytics (features used, session duration)

  • Device information (iOS version, device type)

App Tracking Transparency

We respect Apple's App Tracking Transparency framework. Our app does NOT:

  • Track you across other companies' apps or websites

  • Use device fingerprinting for advertising

  • Share data with advertising networks or data brokers

You can verify tracking permissions anytime: Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking → Burna AI

Permissions We Request

Permission

Why We Need It

When We Ask

Microphone

Record clinical encounters for transcription

When you tap Record

Speech Recognition

Convert audio to text

When you tap Record

Notifications

Alert you when transcription is complete

After first recording

We only request permissions when contextually relevant, not on app launch.

Your Privacy Rights

All Users

  • Access: View your account data anytime in Settings

  • Correction: Update inaccurate information in your account

  • Deletion: Delete your account and personal data

  • Portability: Request a copy of your data

GDPR Rights (EEA, UK, Switzerland)

  • Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interest

  • Restriction: Request we limit processing in certain circumstances

  • Withdrawal: Remove consent for marketing anytime

CCPA Rights (California)

  • Know: What personal information we collect and why

  • Delete: Request deletion of personal information

  • Opt-Out: We do not sell personal information

  • Non-Discrimination: Equal service regardless of privacy choices

How to Exercise Your Rights

Email: contact@burna.ai

We will respond within 30 days and verify your identity for security.

Account Deletion

You can delete your account at any time:

  1. In the app: Settings → Account → Delete Account

  2. Confirm deletion when prompted

  3. All personal data will be permanently deleted within 30 days

Some information may be retained longer if required by law (e.g., audit logs for HIPAA compliance).

For assistance with account deletion: contact@burna.ai

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to operate our website and improve your experience. For full details, see our [Cookie Policy].

Summary:

  • Essential cookies: Required for login and security

  • Analytics cookies: Help us improve (opt-out available)

  • Marketing cookies: Measure campaign effectiveness (consent required)

We do not use cookies to track you across other websites for advertising.

Data Retention

Data Type

Retention Period

Account information

Duration of account + 30 days after deletion

Clinical data

As configured by customer (default: 7 years per healthcare regulations)

Audio recordings

Deleted after processing (typically < 24 hours)

Audit logs

3 years (HIPAA requirement)

Marketing preferences

Until you opt out

Children's Privacy

Our services are intended for healthcare professionals and are not directed at individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

When We Update

We may update this policy for:

  • New features or services

  • Changes in privacy laws

  • Improvements to our practices

How We Notify You

  • Updated effective date posted on this page

  • Email notification for material changes

  • 30-day notice for significant updates

Contact Us

For privacy questions or to exercise your rights:

Email: contact@burna.ai

Response time: Within 30 days

Regulatory Contacts

If you have concerns about our privacy practices:

  • EU Users: Your local Data Protection Authority

  • UK Users: Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)

  • California Users: California Attorney General's Office

Burna AI, Inc. is committed to protecting your privacy while helping you provide exceptional patient care.

This Privacy Policy was last updated in January 2026.