Mobile App Terms of Service
Latest update on January 02, 2026
LUVVI CARE FAMILY APP TERMS OF SERVICE
1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
Welcome to the LuvviCare Family App ("Family App," "App"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") are a legal agreement between you and Luvvi Health AG ("Luvvi Care," "Luvvi," "we," "our," or "us") governing your use of the Family App.
By creating an account or using the App, you agree to:
These Terms of Service
Our Privacy Policy
All applicable laws and regulations
If you do not agree, do not use the App.
Important Note: The healthcare facility where your loved one is receiving care has authorized the use of this App. Your use is also subject to the facility's policies and procedures.
2. ABOUT THE LUVVI CARE FAMILY APP
2.1 Purpose
The Family App creates a secure connection between families and their loved ones receiving care in healthcare facilities, including:
Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Units (NICU/PICU)
Long-term care facilities
Rehabilitation centers
Mental health facilities
Hospice and palliative care centers
2.2 Not a Medical Service
IMPORTANT MEDICAL DISCLAIMER:
The App facilitates communication but does NOT provide medical services
Information shared through the App does not replace professional medical consultation
For medical emergencies, contact emergency services or your care team directly
Medical decisions should only be made with qualified healthcare providers
3. ELIGIBILITY AND ACCOUNTS
3.1 Age Requirement
You must be at least 18 years old to create an account. By using the App, you represent and warrant that you are 18 or older.
3.2 Account Registration
To use the App, you must:
Be authorized by the healthcare facility as a parent, legal guardian, or approved family member
Provide accurate, current, and complete information
Verify your identity through SMS authentication (OTP)
Maintain the security of your account credentials
3.3 Authorization Levels
The healthcare facility determines:
Who can access patient information
What information is shared
Communication permissions
Feature availability
3.4 Account Security
You are responsible for:
Maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
All activities under your account
Immediately notifying us of unauthorized access
Ensuring your phone number remains current for SMS authentication
4. PERMITTED USE
4.1 You May Use the App to:
Receive updates about your loved one's care
View photos and videos shared by the care team
Participate in video calls and livestream sessions
Record and share audio content (lullabies, stories, voice messages)
Track care metrics (for NICU: feeding, growth, milestones)
Access educational resources
Communicate with the healthcare team as permitted
4.2 Use Restrictions
You agree NOT to:
Share login credentials with unauthorized persons
Attempt to access information about other patients
Use the App for any unlawful purpose
Bypass security features or authentication requirements
Screenshot, record, or share other patients' information
Harass, abuse, or threaten healthcare staff
Post inappropriate, offensive, or harmful content
Impersonate another person
Use automated systems or bots
Reverse engineer or attempt to access source code
Violate any applicable laws or regulations
5. CONTENT AND COMMUNICATIONS
5.1 Healthcare Facility Content
Content provided by healthcare providers through the App:
Remains the property of the healthcare facility
Is shared under their medical records policies
May be part of the official medical record
Is subject to healthcare privacy laws
5.2 Your Content
When you create content (recordings, photos, messages), you:
Retain ownership of your personal content
Grant us a license to transmit and store it for App functionality
Grant the healthcare facility rights to include it in the medical record where applicable
Are responsible for ensuring content is appropriate and lawful
5.3 Audio Care Content
By using Audio Care features:
You may record lullabies, songs, and stories for therapeutic use
Your recordings may be played at your loved one's bedside
You consent to the healthcare facility using recordings for your loved one's care
You may delete your recordings at any time (subject to medical record requirements)
5.4 Communication Guidelines
All communications should:
Be respectful and appropriate
Focus on your loved one's care
Comply with facility policies
Not include other patients' information
6. PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION
6.1 HIPAA Compliance
We operate as a Business Associate under HIPAA, which means:
We protect health information according to federal law
We only use information as permitted by our agreement with healthcare facilities
We report any security incidents according to legal requirements
6.2 GDPR Compliance
For users in the EU/UK/Switzerland:
We comply with GDPR requirements
You have specific rights regarding your personal data
See our Privacy Policy for details
6.3 Your Privacy Obligations
You agree to:
Respect the privacy of other patients and families
Not share or post other patients' information
Keep your loved one's medical information confidential as appropriate
Understand that some content may become part of the medical record
7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
7.1 Our Intellectual Property
The App and its original content (excluding user content and facility content) are owned by Luvvi Care and protected by intellectual property laws, including:
App design and functionality
Luvvi Care trademarks and logos
Educational content we create
Software and source code
7.2 Limited License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the App for its intended purpose.
7.3 Feedback
If you provide feedback or suggestions, you grant us the right to use them without compensation or attribution.
8. VIDEO AND LIVESTREAMING
When participating in video features:
Only authorized family members may join
Recording of video sessions may be prohibited
Healthcare facility policies govern video use
Technical quality depends on network conditions
Sessions may be monitored for safety and quality
9. DISCLAIMERS
9.1 Service Availability
THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE." WE DO NOT GUARANTEE:
Uninterrupted or error-free operation
Availability at all times
Compatibility with all devices
Accuracy of all information
9.2 Medical Disclaimer
WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Medical care decisions or outcomes
Accuracy of medical information provided by healthcare facilities
Healthcare provider communications or lack thereof
Treatment decisions or medical advice
9.3 No Warranties
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING:
MERCHANTABILITY
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
NON-INFRINGEMENT
10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:
Indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
Loss of data, profits, or goodwill
Emotional distress (except where prohibited by law)
Medical outcomes or care decisions
Acts or omissions of healthcare providers
OUR MAXIMUM LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED: The amount you paid for the App in the past 12 months or $100, whichever is greater.
11. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Luvvi Care from any claims arising from:
Your violation of these Terms
Your misuse of the App
Your content or communications
Your violation of any laws or third-party rights
12. CHANGES AND UPDATES
12.1 App Updates
We may update the App to:
Add new features
Fix bugs
Improve security
Comply with legal requirements
12.2 Terms Updates
We may modify these Terms with:
30 days notice for material changes
Immediate effect for legal compliance
Notification through the App or email
Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
13. TERMINATION
13.1 Your Right to Terminate
You may stop using the App and close your account at any time.
13.2 Our Right to Terminate
We may suspend or terminate your access if you:
Violate these Terms
Misuse the App
Pose a security risk
Are no longer authorized by the healthcare facility
13.3 Healthcare Facility Termination
The healthcare facility may revoke your access based on:
Discharge of your loved one
Change in authorization status
Facility policies
13.4 Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
Your access to the App ends
Some content may be retained as part of medical records
Certain provisions of these Terms survive
14. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
14.1 Informal Resolution
Please contact us first at support@luvvicare.com to resolve disputes informally.
14.2 Arbitration Agreement
If informal resolution fails, disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in [Location] under [Arbitration Rules].
This agreement does not apply to:
Disputes you may have with the healthcare facility
Medical malpractice claims
Injunctive relief for intellectual property violations
14.3 Class Action Waiver
You agree to bring claims only in your individual capacity.
15. GOVERNING LAW
These Terms are governed by the laws of [Switzerland/Jurisdiction], without regard to conflict of law principles.
Note: Your relationship with the healthcare facility is governed by separate agreements and applicable healthcare laws.
16. SPECIAL PROVISIONS
16.1 California Residents
You may have additional rights under California law. See our Privacy Policy for CCPA rights.
16.2 EU/UK/Swiss Residents
You have specific rights under GDPR. See our Privacy Policy for details.
16.3 Sponsored Accounts
If your App access is sponsored by a charitable organization:
Sponsor branding may appear in the App
No personal data is shared with sponsors
Donation links connect directly to sponsor sites
17. ACCESSIBILITY
We strive to make the App accessible to all. For assistance:
Email: security@luvvi.com
18. CONTACT INFORMATION
Customer Support: Email: support@luvvicare.com
Privacy Concerns: Email: privacy@luvvicare.com
Security Issues (24/7): Email: security@luvvicare.com
Legal Matters:
Luvvi Sarl
Nyon Business Park
Route de Crassier 7
19. SEVERABILITY
If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in full effect.
20. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms and our Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between you and Luvvi Care regarding the App.
21. ACKNOWLEDGMENT
BY USING THE APP, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT:
You have read and understood these Terms
You agree to be bound by these Terms
You are at least 18 years old
You are authorized to access the patient's information
22. SPECIAL NOTE FOR FAMILIES
We understand that having a loved one in medical care can be stressful. The App is designed to help you stay connected during this challenging time. If you need support using the App, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Remember:
Your care team is your primary source for medical information
The App supplements but doesn't replace direct communication
We're here to help facilitate your connection with your loved one
Version: 1.0
Last Updated: January 02, 2026
Effective Date: January 02, 2026
Thank you for trusting Luvvi Care to help you stay connected with your loved one.