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Local Health Care

How We Use Your Data

Last updated 24 April 2026

What data we collect

DataWhy we collect it
Email addressAccount login and notifications
Name and date of birthIdentity for appointment bookings
Phone numberOptional — SMS appointment reminders
AddressOptional — find nearby clinics
Medicare cardOptional — for bulk-billed appointments
Appointment historyShow you your past and upcoming appointments
Chat messagesDeliver messages between you and clinics
Documents you uploadStore and display your health documents

What we do NOT do

  • We do not sell your data to third parties
  • We do not share your data with advertisers
  • We do not read your chat messages (they are encrypted)
  • We do not access your clinical notes or records held by clinics

Who can see your data

  • You — always
  • Clinics where you have an active booking — limited to booking and profile details
  • Local Health Care staff — only for support purposes, with access logging
  • Supabase (our database provider) — encrypted data storage

Data storage

Your data is stored on encrypted servers hosted in Australia. We use Supabase for data storage, which is compliant with industry security standards.

Full privacy policy

For the complete legal details, see our Privacy Policy.