Terms of Service

You must be 18+ to use PatternMD

Never try to identify or expose other users

You own your content — we just display it

You may upload only your own non-sexual symptom images — every image is AI-screened before posting

No harassment, spam, or harmful content

PatternMD is NOT medical advice — ever

Medication data is self-reported and not clinically validated

Environmental data captured silently at log time — private use only

A daily summary of connected health-app metrics is stored to power your calendar, goal indicator, and badges

Connected wearable and health-app metrics are not clinically validated — not medical advice

DMs start as a request the recipient must accept

DM messages auto-delete after 24 hours unless you both star the conversation

Our total liability is capped at US$100, and claims must be brought within 1 year

Your provider photo is only visible to your connected provider — never the community

Connecting to a provider shares all your data including medications

Either you or your provider can end the connection at any time

Providers may only use your data for your clinical care

Referrals use your anonymous ID only — no personal data shared

We can remove content or ban accounts that violate these terms

You can delete your account anytime in Settings

Disputes are resolved through mandatory individual arbitration (no class actions)

You will be notified within 30 days of any data breach

PatternMD is not liable for third-party provider outages or breaches

PatternMD is NOT a HIPAA Covered Entity — providers are responsible for their own compliance

TAPMD game scores are public and tied to your anonymous ID — it is not medical treatment

Adults may post on behalf of a child they are the legal guardian of — child posts get an amber border and badge; the child never has an account