Terms and Conditions

Last Update: 25-06-2026
Effective Date: 01-06-2026

 

1.  About These Terms

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the ArogyaOS platform, including the website at arogyaos.in, the web application, the mobile application, the WhatsApp Business integration, the AROGYAOS AI assistant, and all related services (collectively, the “Platform”).

The Platform is owned and operated by ArogyaOS (“Company”, “we”, “us”, “our”), having its registered office at Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India.

By accessing or using the Platform, you (“User”, “Lab”, “Client”, “you”) agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must immediately discontinue use of the Platform.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Indian Contract Act, 1872.

2.  Who Can Use ArogyaOS

2.1  Eligible Users

The Platform is designed for:

  • Diagnostic laboratories and pathology centres
  • Multi-department diagnostic centres
  • Hospitals and healthcare facilities
  • Healthcare professionals and administrators
  • Authorised staff members of the above entities

2.2  Minimum Requirements

By agreeing to these Terms, you confirm that:

  • You are at least 18 years of age
  • You have the legal authority to enter into this agreement on behalf of your organisation
  • Your use of the Platform is for lawful purposes only
  • You are located in India or accessing the Platform for use in India

2.3  Registration

You must create an account to access the full features of the Platform. You agree to provide accurate, complete, and current information during registration and to update this information promptly if it changes

3.  Description of Services

3.1  Laboratory Management

Billing and invoice management, test workflow tracking (Booked → Sample Collected → Result Ready → Approved), sample collection management, patient registration and records, appointment management, and report generation.

3.2  WhatsApp Business Integrations

Patient self-registration via WhatsApp Business API, automated report delivery to patients, AI-generated audio test reports via WhatsApp, one-click bill sharing, and internal staff communication system. These features operate through the WhatsApp Business API and are subject to WhatsApp’s own terms of service in addition to these Terms.

3.3  AROGYAOS AI

An AI-powered business intelligence assistant that responds to natural language queries about your lab’s operational and financial data. AROGYAOS AI uses your lab’s live data to generate responses. All outputs are informational and do not constitute medical, clinical, legal, or financial advice.

3.4  Dashboard and Analytics

Real-time revenue visibility, department-wise analytics, income and expense tracking, and business performance reports.

3.5  Human Resource Management

Staff directory, attendance tracking, payroll calculation, leave management, and role-based access control.

3.6  ABDM Integration (In Progress)

ArogyaOS is currently pursuing certification under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM). ABDM-related features will be made available to clients upon successful certification. We will notify all existing clients when these features are activated.

    4.  Free Trial

    4.1  Trial Period

    ArogyaOS offers a free trial period of 7 (seven) days from the date of account activation. No credit card or payment is required to begin the trial.

    4.2  Trial Terms

    During the trial period, you have access to the full feature set of ArogyaOS. We may configure your account as part of the setup service at no additional charge.

    4.3  Conversion

    At the end of the trial period, you may choose to subscribe to a paid plan. If you do not subscribe, your account will be deactivated and your data will be retained for 30 days before permanent deletion, giving you sufficient time to export your records.

    4.4  Trial Limitations

    We reserve the right to modify, limit, or terminate trial access at our discretion, with reasonable prior notice where possible.

      5.  Subscriptions and Payment

      5.1  Subscription Plans

      ArogyaOS offers various subscription plans. Pricing, features, and billing cycles for each plan are as specified on our pricing page at arogyaos.in/pricing, which may be updated from time to time.

      5.2  Payment

      All payments are processed in Indian Rupees (INR). You are responsible for paying all fees associated with your chosen plan on the due date. Taxes, including applicable GST, will be added to the subscription fee as required by Indian law.

      5.3  Late Payment

      We reserve the right to suspend access to the Platform if payment is not received within 7 days of the due date. Suspension does not result in data deletion — your data remains intact and access is restored upon payment.

      5.4  Refund Policy

      Given the nature of SaaS services and the 7-day free trial provided, subscription fees are non-refundable once a billing cycle has commenced, except where required by applicable Indian law. If you believe a charge was made in error, please contact us at hello@arogyaos.in within 7 days of the charge.

      5.5  Price Changes

      We may change our subscription prices with 30 days’ advance written notice sent to the email address registered to your account. Continued use of the Platform after the effective date of a price change constitutes your acceptance of the new price.

      6.  Your Account and Responsibilities

      6.1  Account Security

      You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials. You must immediately notify us at hello@arogyaos.in if you suspect any unauthorised access to your account. We are not liable for any loss resulting from unauthorised use of your account that occurs before notification to us.

      6.2  Accurate Information

      You agree to maintain accurate lab information, patient records, staff information, and billing data within the Platform. ArogyaOS is a tool to help you manage your operations — the accuracy of data entered into the Platform is your sole responsibility.

      6.3  Authorised Users

      You are responsible for all users who access the Platform under your account. You must ensure all authorised users comply with these Terms and must promptly deactivate access for any staff member who leaves your organisation.

      6.4  Prohibited Activities

      You agree not to:

      • Use the Platform for any purpose that is unlawful under Indian law
      • Input false, misleading, or inaccurate patient information
      • Attempt to access another lab’s or patient’s data without authorisation
      • Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract the source code of the Platform
      • Use the Platform to send unsolicited communications to patients or third parties
      • Introduce malware, viruses, or any harmful code into the Platform
      • Use automated bots, scrapers, or data harvesting tools on the Platform without our prior written consent
      • Resell or sublicense your access to the Platform to any third party
      • Use the Platform in any way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair its operation
      • Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity

       

      7.  Patient Data and Healthcare Responsibilities

      7.1  Your Role as Data Fiduciary

      Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA), your diagnostic laboratory is the Data Fiduciary for patient personal data processed through ArogyaOS. ArogyaOS acts as a Data Processor on your behalf, processing data only as instructed by you and as necessary to provide the Platform’s services.

      7.2  Patient Consent

      You are responsible for obtaining all necessary consents from patients before entering their personal and health information into the Platform, including consent for:

      • Collection and storage of their personal and health data on a digital platform
      • Delivery of reports and communications via WhatsApp or other digital channels
      • Any sharing of data with third parties as required for diagnostic services
      • Processing of their data by ArogyaOS as a technology service provider

       

      7.3  Accuracy of Patient Records

      You are responsible for the accuracy and completeness of all patient records entered into the Platform. ArogyaOS does not verify the medical accuracy of test results, diagnoses, or clinical information entered by your staff.

      7.4  Not a Medical Device or Clinical Tool

      ArogyaOS is a laboratory management and operational intelligence platform. It is not a medical device, diagnostic tool, or clinical decision support system as defined under applicable Indian law including the Medical Devices Rules, 2017. AROGYAOS AI responses do not constitute clinical advice and must never be used as the basis for medical decisions. All clinical decisions remain the sole responsibility of qualified medical professionals.

      7.5  WhatsApp Patient Communications

      When using the WhatsApp Business API features to communicate with patients, you are responsible for ensuring:

      • Patients have provided explicit consent to receive health-related communications via WhatsApp
      • All communications are accurate, appropriate, and comply with applicable regulations
      • You do not use the integration to send unsolicited, false, or misleading health information

      Sensitive health information is transmitted only to the intended recipient

       

      8.  Data Protection and Privacy

      8.1  DPDPA 2023 Compliance

      ArogyaOS is committed to compliance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and the DPDP Rules, 2025, which became effective on November 13, 2025, and are being implemented on a phased schedule through May 2027. We will update our practices as new provisions come into force.

      8.2  Data Processing Agreement

      By accepting these Terms, you enter into a Data Processing Agreement with ArogyaOS pursuant to which:

      • ArogyaOS will process patient and operational data only as instructed by you and as necessary to provide the Platform’s services
      • ArogyaOS will implement appropriate technical and organisational security measures to protect data
      • ArogyaOS will notify you of any confirmed data breach without undue delay upon discovery
      • ArogyaOS will assist you in meeting your obligations as Data Fiduciary under the DPDPA
      • ArogyaOS will delete or return your data upon termination of the agreement as specified in Section 14

       

      8.3  Security Measures

      ArogyaOS implements industry-standard security measures to protect data on the Platform, including encrypted storage, role-based access controls, audit logging, and regular security reviews. However, no system is 100% secure and we cannot guarantee absolute security against all threats.

      8.4  Data Location

      All data stored on the ArogyaOS Platform is hosted on cloud infrastructure within India or in compliance with applicable Indian data localisation requirements under the DPDPA and applicable sectoral regulations.

      8.5  Third-Party Services

      ArogyaOS integrates with third-party services including WhatsApp Business API (operated by Meta Platforms Inc.). Data shared with these third-party services is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for the independent data practices of third-party service providers, but we contractually require them to maintain appropriate data protection standards.

      8.6  Breach Notification

      In the event of a personal data breach affecting your data, ArogyaOS will notify you without undue delay upon becoming aware of the breach. You are responsible for notifying the Data Protection Board of India and affected patients as required under the DPDPA.

      8.7  Privacy Policy

      Our Privacy Policy, available at arogyaos.in/privacy, is incorporated into these Terms by reference and provides further detail on how we collect, use, store, and protect your data and patient data.

        9.  Intellectual Property

        9.1  Our Intellectual Property

        All intellectual property rights in the Platform, including but not limited to the software, design, user interface, AROGYAOS AI model and outputs, trademarks, logos, trade names (including “ArogyaOS”, “AROGYAOS AI”, “DiagnosticOS”, “Born from a missing report”), and all content created by ArogyaOS, are owned by or licensed to the Company. Nothing in these Terms grants you any rights in our intellectual property except the limited right to use the Platform as expressly set out in these Terms.

        9.2  Your Data

        You retain all ownership rights in the data you upload or create on the Platform, including patient records, billing data, staff information, and test results. You grant ArogyaOS a limited, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to process this data solely for the purpose of providing the Platform’s services to you and for no other purpose.

        9.3  Feedback

        If you provide us with suggestions, feedback, ideas, or recommendations about the Platform, you grant us a royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual licence to use such feedback without restriction or compensation to you. We are under no obligation to act on any feedback provided.

        9.4  Restrictions

        You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, or publicly display any part of the Platform or our intellectual property without our prior written permission.

          10.  Confidentiality

          10.1  Mutual Confidentiality

          Both parties agree to keep confidential all non-public, proprietary information received from the other party in connection with the use of the Platform. This includes your business information, patient data, pricing arrangements, and our technology, business processes, and roadmap.

          10.2  Standard of Care

          Each party shall protect the other’s confidential information with at least the same degree of care used to protect its own confidential information, but in no event less than reasonable care.

          10.3  Exceptions

          Confidentiality obligations do not apply to information that: (a) is or becomes publicly available through no fault of the receiving party; (b) was already known to the receiving party before disclosure; (c) is independently developed by the receiving party without reference to the confidential information; or (d) is required to be disclosed by law, regulation, or court order — in which case the disclosing party will provide prompt notice to the other party where permitted by law.

          11.  Availability and Uptime

          11.1  Service Availability

          We aim to maintain high availability of the Platform and work to minimise downtime. However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access. The Platform may be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance, technical issues, third-party service failures, or circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

          11.2  Scheduled Maintenance

          We will provide advance notice of scheduled maintenance that may significantly affect Platform availability. We endeavour to schedule maintenance during off-peak hours (typically between 1:00 AM and 5:00 AM IST) and to minimise disruption.

          11.3  No SLA Guarantee for Free Trial

          Service level commitments, if any, apply only to paid subscription plans. Trial accounts do not carry any uptime or availability guarantee.

            12.  Limitation of Liability

            12.1  General Limitation

            To the maximum extent permitted by applicable Indian law, ArogyaOS’s total liability to you for any and all claims arising under or in connection with these Terms or your use of the Platform shall not exceed the total amount you have paid to ArogyaOS in the 3 (three) months immediately preceding the event giving rise to the claim.

            12.2  Exclusion of Consequential Damages

            To the maximum extent permitted by law, ArogyaOS shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profit, loss of data, loss of revenue, loss of business, loss of goodwill, or business interruption, even if ArogyaOS has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

            12.3  Clinical and Medical Decisions

            ArogyaOS expressly disclaims all liability for any harm, injury, loss, or damage of any nature arising from medical or clinical decisions made by healthcare professionals, patients, or any other persons based on information, test results, or AI-generated outputs from the Platform. All clinical decisions are the sole and absolute responsibility of qualified medical practitioners.

            12.4  WhatsApp and Third-Party Services

            ArogyaOS is not liable for failures, delays, errors, or unavailability of the WhatsApp Business API, Meta platforms, or any other third-party service integrated with the Platform, as these are outside our reasonable control.

            12.5  Data Entry Errors

            ArogyaOS is not responsible for errors, losses, or consequences of any kind arising from incorrect, incomplete, or unauthorised data entered into the Platform by your staff or representatives.

            13.  Indemnification

            You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ArogyaOS, its directors, officers, employees, contractors, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in connection with:

            • Your breach of any provision of these Terms
            • Your violation of any applicable law or regulation
            • Your misuse of the Platform or any of its features
            • Any claim by a patient, employee, or third party arising from your use of the Platform
            • Any inaccurate, unlawful, or unauthorised content you input into the Platform
            • Your failure to obtain necessary patient consents
            • Any clinical or medical decisions made by you or your staff

             

            14.  Termination

            14.1  Termination by You

            You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us at hello@arogyaos.in. Termination does not entitle you to a refund of any prepaid subscription fees for the current billing cycle. We recommend exporting all your data before requesting termination.

            14.2  Termination by ArogyaOS

            We may suspend or terminate your access to the Platform, with or without notice, if:

            • You materially breach these Terms and fail to cure the breach within 7 days of written notice
            • You fail to pay subscription fees when due and the default continues for more than 7 days
            • We are required to do so by applicable law, court order, or regulatory authority
            • We reasonably believe your use of the Platform is causing harm to other users, patients, or the Platform

            You become insolvent, bankrupt, or enter into a formal insolvency process

            14.3  Effect of Termination

            Upon termination for any reason, your right to access and use the Platform immediately ceases. You may export your data before or immediately following termination. Following the post-termination data retention period of 30 days, all your data will be permanently and irreversibly deleted from our systems. ArogyaOS will not be liable for any loss resulting from deletion of data after this period.

            14.4  Survival

            The following sections survive termination of these Terms and remain in full force: Sections 7 (Patient Data), 8 (Data Protection), 9 (Intellectual Property), 10 (Confidentiality), 12 (Limitation of Liability), 13 (Indemnification), 16 (Governing Law), and 18 (Miscellaneous).

            15.  Modifications to Platform and Terms

            15.1  Platform Changes

            We reserve the right to modify, update, enhance, add, or remove features of the Platform at any time. We will provide reasonable advance notice of material changes that may significantly affect your use of the Platform.

            15.2  Changes to Terms

            We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in law, our services, or our business practices. We will notify you of material changes by email to your registered address or by a prominent notice within the Platform at least 15 days before the changes take effect. Your continued use of the Platform after the effective date of updated Terms constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms. If you do not accept the updated Terms, you must stop using the Platform and may terminate your account.

            16.  Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

            16.1  Governing Law

            These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

            16.2  Jurisdiction

            Subject to the arbitration clause in Section 16.4, any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms that are not resolved through arbitration shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts at Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India.

            16.3  Dispute Resolution Process

            Before initiating any legal proceedings, both parties agree to attempt in good faith to resolve any dispute through direct negotiation. Either party may initiate this process by sending a written notice to the other describing the dispute in reasonable detail. If the dispute is not resolved within 30 days of the notice date (or such longer period as both parties may agree in writing), either party may pursue legal remedies as provided in these Terms.

            16.4  Arbitration

            At the election of either party, any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms, or the breach, termination, or validity thereof, may be referred to and finally resolved by arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, as amended from time to time. The place of arbitration shall be Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India. The language of arbitration shall be English. The arbitral tribunal shall consist of a sole arbitrator mutually appointed by both parties, or in the absence of agreement, appointed in accordance with the said Act. The arbitral award shall be final and binding on both parties.

            17.  Force Majeure

            ArogyaOS shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performing its obligations under these Terms to the extent that such failure or delay is caused by circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to: natural disasters, acts of God, floods, fire, earthquakes, epidemics or pandemics, acts of government or regulatory authorities, war, terrorism, civil unrest, strikes, labour disputes, internet or telecommunications infrastructure failures, power outages, third-party service failures (including WhatsApp/Meta platform outages), or cyberattacks.

            We will notify you as soon as reasonably practicable of any force majeure event affecting our ability to perform our obligations and will make reasonable efforts to resume performance as soon as possible.

            18.  Miscellaneous

            18.1  Entire Agreement

            These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy (arogyaos.in/privacy) and any applicable subscription agreement or order form, constitute the entire agreement between you and ArogyaOS regarding your use of the Platform and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, representations, and understandings.

            18.2  Severability

            If any provision of these Terms is found by a court or arbitrator of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, that provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable, or if modification is not possible, it shall be severed from these Terms. The remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

            18.3  Waiver

            No failure or delay by ArogyaOS to exercise any right or remedy under these Terms shall constitute a waiver of that right or remedy. No waiver shall be effective unless made in writing and signed by an authorised representative of ArogyaOS.

            18.4  Assignment

            You may not assign, transfer, or delegate your rights or obligations under these Terms to any third party without our prior written consent. ArogyaOS may assign these Terms in connection with a merger, acquisition, corporate restructuring, or sale of all or substantially all of our business assets, with reasonable notice to you.

            18.5  Notices

            All notices from ArogyaOS to you will be sent to the email address associated with your account. You are responsible for keeping your registered email address current. Notices from you to ArogyaOS regarding legal matters should be sent by email to hello@arogyaos.in with the subject line “Legal Notice”, or by registered post to our registered address in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh.

            18.6  Relationship of Parties

            Nothing in these Terms creates a partnership, joint venture, agency, employment, or franchise relationship between you and ArogyaOS. Both parties are independent contractors.

            18.7  Language

            These Terms are written in English. In the event of any conflict between the English version and any translated version, the English version shall prevail.

            19.  Contact Us

            For any questions, concerns, or notices regarding these Terms, please contact us through any of the following:

            Company Name

            ArogyaOS

            Registered Address

            Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India

            Email

            hello@arogyaos.in

            WhatsApp

            +91 86026 65294

            Website

            arogyaos.in

            Data Protection Queries

            hello@arogyaos.in (Subject: Data Protection Query)

            Legal Notices

            hello@arogyaos.in (Subject: Legal Notice)