MyGumHealth

Privacy Policy

We, BIOTA EXCEL SDN. BHD. (Company No.: 202501021721 [1623134-W]), together with our directors, agents or employees (collectively, “Biota Excel”), respect the privacy of individuals with regard to personal data and are fully committed to compliance with the Malaysian Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (“PDPA“) in protecting the privacy of our users, and strive to provide a safe, secure user experience. This privacy policy (together with the ‘Terms of Use’ (add link to this) and any other documents we refer to in this policy or the Terms of Use) (“Privacy Policy”) set out how we collect, use and store your personal information (“Personal Data”) and who it will be shared with. As such, please read the following carefully. For absolute clarity, any reference to “we”, “our” or “us” in this Privacy Policy shall include any member of Biota Excel. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website, http://www.mygumhealth.ai (“Website” or “Site”), App or related Platforms and, for the use of, or subscription to, or purchase of any products and/or services offered by BIOTA EXCEL SDN. BHD. (collectively herein referred to as “Biota Platforms”). Any changes we may make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted onto Biota Platforms and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail. However, we will not be held liable for any updates nor changes to any policies, legal terms and conditions nor information in relation to Biota Excel that you are not aware about, whether or not we inform you directly or indirectly. As such, we strongly advise that you regularly check this Privacy Policy and all terms related to Biota Platforms to keep abreast of any updates.

1. Information Collected

A. Personal Data collected is obtained with your explicit consent and knowledge. You have the right to refuse or withdraw your consent at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions and reasonable notice. We may collect and process the following data about you:

  • Information and details submitted by you or anyone submitting information as yourself when registering and/or logging into Biota Platforms;
  • Medical and personal health information (such as medical and healthcare history, blood type, blood test results, images of teeth or gums, fingerprints, or hereditary characteristics, DNA, health and mental condition, diagnosis, medication and drugs prescribed);
  • Any correspondence sent to us via email or otherwise;
  • Details of visits to our site and the resources that you access (which may include, amongst other things; traffic data and communication data) from your/the device logged on by you or anyone logged in as you;
  • Details of purchases made on the site;
  • Images submitted to Biota Excel in relation to the usage of Biota Platforms whether or not part of our service;
  • Health Data provided and submitted in relation to the usage of Biota Platforms whether or not part of our service;
  • User-generated content in relation to the use of Biota Platforms; and
  • Device and usage information in relation to the use of Biota Platforms.

2. Disclosure of Your Information

A. We use your information in the following ways:

  • To manage, verify and complete transactions with you;
  • To manage, verify and complete services we agree to provide to our users;
  • To analyse and understand your medical health and trends and provide information or insights in relation to the information we collect about you and your health;
  • To improve our Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) models we use in relation to providing our services to our end-users;
  • To manage, verify and complete any registration for packages, promotions, marketing drives and contests (where applicable);
  • To enable you to participate in promotions and contests;
  • To ensure that our website’s content is presented as effectively as possible for you;
  • To improve our services;
  • For our internal purposes, such as site performance, system administration, quality control and to evaluate use of our website, so that we can provide you with better services;
  • To notify you regarding changes or updates to our services;
  • To provide you with information, products or services that you request from us, or which we feel may interest you;
  • To understand and analyse our sales, and your needs and preferences;
  • To develop, enhance, market and provide products and services to meet your needs;
  • To carry out our obligations arising from any contracts with you (including processing your payment for services);
  • To directly contact you regarding any updates, promotions or information that might interest you;
  • To respond to your requests and complaints;
  • To enable you to participate in interactive features of our site, when you choose to do so;
  • To send you updates on products, news and event updates, rewards and promotions, special privileges and initiatives offered by us and/or our partners;
  • To process your payment transactions including without limitation to credit control services; and
  • To comply with any regulatory, statutory or legal obligation imposed on us by any relevant authority.

B. We may monitor your use of our site and record your email address and/or IP address, operating system and browser type, for system administration and to report aggregate information to our advertisers. This is statistical information about our users’ browsing actions and patterns and does not identify any individual.

C. Any Personal Data supplied by you will be retained by us as long as necessary for the fulfilment of the Purposes stated in paragraph (2) A. and B. above or as is required to satisfy legal regulatory, accounting requirements or to protect our interests.

D. We will validate data provided using generally accepted practices and guidelines. This includes the use of check sum verification on some numeric fields such as account numbers or credit card numbers. In some instances, we are able to validate the data provided against pre-existing data held by the Company. In some cases, Biota Excel is required to see original documentation before we may use the personal data such as with Personal Identifiers and/or proof of address.

E. Personal Data held by Biota Excel will be kept confidential but we may transmit, provide or disclose such data / information to the following parties (whether within or outside Malaysia): –

  1. OpenAI, a third-party service provider operating the AI system, for the following purposes: –
    • To generate AI-powered responses to your queries;
    • To enable user experience improvements via model training (with anonymized or aggregated data, where possible); or
    • To improve our AI models for future training.

    Key Disclosure Terms: –

    • Service Provider: OpenAI, L.L.C. (USA)
    • Nature of Disclosure: Personal Data may be processed outside of Malaysia, subject to OpenAI’s data handling practices.
    • Consent Requirement: We will only disclose sensitive or health-related data where you have explicitly opted-in to features requiring such interaction.
    • Limitation of Liability: While reasonable safeguards are in place, the use of third-party AI systems entails some inherent data risks.

    Please refer to OpenAI’s Privacy Policy at: https://openai.com/privacy

  2. other related companies or subsidiaries within the Biota Excel’s group of companies;
  3. Biota Excel’s agents, servants, workers and/or such persons; and
  4. Professional advisers, Medical Officers, Doctors, Dentists, Consultants and/or Specialists engaged and appointed by Biota Excel.

3. Security of Information

A. All your information is stored on secure cloud servers provided to us by third-party vendors with encryption in transit and in rest and any access to the information is restricted to authorized personnel only. We do not and will not sell your personal and private data. However, anonymized and aggregated data may be used for analytics, research or trend reports and information. Any payment transactions will be encrypted by established third party payment gateways. Continuing usage of this website will constitute consent of the storage of your information in the manner disclosed herein. If you have a username, password or other login details which enable you to access certain parts of our site, you must not allow any other person to use them and must treat them as confidential. If you believe or suspect that someone else knows your login details you must contact us at hello@mygumhealth.ai as soon as possible. Please also see our Terms and Conditions of Use.

B. Unfortunately, however, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Biota Excel shall use reasonable and practical measures to safeguard your Personal Data against unauthorized access, disclosure, misuse, or alteration. However, Biota Excel shall not be held liable for unauthorized disclosures resulting from breaches beyond its reasonable control. Although we will apply reasonable safety procedures and comply with legal requirements to protect your information, we cannot guarantee the security of your information transmitted to our site and any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your information, we endeavour to use proper procedures, methods and security features to try to prevent unauthorized access but we do not assume responsibility for any breach of security should it so happen. Registration and continued use of Biota Platforms constitutes your unequivocal agreement not to hold us liable for the loss, misuse, disturbance or dissemination of your private data should it happen whether known or unbeknownst to us.

C. Our site may from time to time contain links to and from other websites for your convenience only. Please note that we are in no way affiliated to those third-party websites and will not have any control over them and their Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Therefore, we shall under no circumstance, be liable or responsible for any loss or damages or consequences arising from the use or misuse of those websites and neither will we be liable or responsible for any Personal Data you share with those websites. Please check those websites’ Privacy Policies and Terms of Use before you submit your information to those sites.

4. Transfer of Personal Information

A. Where such a transfer is performed, it will be done so in accordance with this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use, and local legislation such as the Personal Data Protection Act 2010.

5. Cookies, Web Beacons and Similar Technologies

A. We and any third parties appointed/authorized by us to provide content, advertising, or functionality or measure and analyze performance on our Website (collectively, “Authorized Third Parties”), may use cookies, web beacons, mobile advertising identifiers, and similar technologies to facilitate administration and navigation, to better understand and improve our Website, to determine and/or improve the content shown to you here, and to provide you with a customized online experience i.e. the Website and/or Authorised Third Parties may “cookie” your machine; to provide personalized services or maintain your identity across multiple pages within one or more sessions. This information may include but is not limited to, relevant login and authentication details as well as information relating to your activities and preferences across our Biota Excel website.

6. Direct Marketing

A. We may use your information to share with you marketing information that you request or that we feel is relevant to you through SMS or Email.

B. If you are an existing customer, we may contact you through email and/or SMS with information about products and services which we feel you might be interested in, unless you have requested that you do not want to receive them.

C. If you are a new customer, we may contact you by email, Whatsapp and/or SMS.

D. If you do not want us to use your information in this manner, please contact us at any time not to use your information for marketing purposes by contacting us at hello@mygumhealth.ai.

7. Sharing of Your Information

A. We may share your information with other organizations:

  • To comply with legal or regulatory requirements, or if we have to enforce or apply our Terms and Conditions of Use or any other agreements or to protect our rights, property or our customers etc. This may involve exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction and for legal advice and/or expert consultation;
  • If in the course of carrying out our business, we require the services of third-party providers for the purposes listed in paragraph 2 of this Privacy Policy, your Personal Information may be shared with them;
  • If Biota Excel, our business or assets are taken over by a third party, your Personal Data may be transferred to the subsequent entity which acquired it;

B. We will not disclose your personal information to any other third parties except as disclosed in this Privacy Policy.

C. Any sharing of your Personal Data will be carried out in accordance with Biota Excel policy, and local legislation such as the Personal Data Protection Act 2010.

8. Your Right of Access to Personal Data

A. Under the Act, you have the right to access your Personal Data held by us at any time and to request correction of the Personal Data that is inaccurate, misleading, incomplete or not up-to-date. You also have the right to withdraw your consent to use your Personal Data and for us to directly contact you regarding future marketing. You also have the right to delete your account on Biota Excel and request deletion of all your data from Biota Platforms. Biota Excel is committed to ensure that your rights under the Act are protected. You may do the following at any time:

  • Make a request to access or rectify your Personal Data by sending us a written request at hello@mygumhealth.ai;
  • Requests to access or correct Personal Data will be responded to promptly, generally within 21 working days, in accordance with the PDPA; and
  • Revoke your consent for direct communication for future marketing by sending us a written request at hello@mygumhealth.ai.

9. Changes to Privacy Policy and Terms of Use

A. We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy from time to time without prior notice and your continued usage of Biota Platforms constitutes acceptance of this right. Any changes to the Privacy Policy will be uploaded onto Biota Platforms and therefore, we encourage you to check/visit the Website from time to time for any changes on a regular basis.