Last updated: March 24, 2026
This Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy explains how Vana Labs, Inc., dba "VANA" ("we," "us") collects, uses, shares, and protects "consumer health data" as defined under applicable U.S. state laws, and the privacy rights and choices you have with respect to such data, in connection with our AI-powered coach and related products or services (collectively, the "Services").
VANA delivers its Services through third-party messaging platforms, including iMessage, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and Telegram. This policy applies to all consumer health data we collect and process through these channels and through authorized integrations with third-party health services.
This Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy supplements our Privacy Policy.
Categories of Consumer Health Data We Collect
We collect the following categories of consumer health data:
- Wearable device and biometric data, including heart rate, heart rate variability (HRV), sleep duration and quality, daily activity, step counts, calorie expenditure, respiratory rate, blood oxygen saturation (SpO2), stress indicators, and body temperature, collected through authorized integrations with wearable health platforms such as Whoop, Oura, Garmin, and Apple Health.
- Lab results and biomarker data, such as blood panel results, metabolic markers, and other clinical or at-home diagnostic panel screenings that you share with us through the Services.
- Self-reported health information, including symptoms you describe, health goals, lifestyle habits, dietary preferences, food allergies or intolerances, and other personal health details you communicate to our coach through messaging conversations.
- Supplement information, including the names of supplements you take, dosages, and administration schedules that you disclose to us in the course of using the Services.
- Health information derived or inferred from non-health data, such as health insights, risk scores, personalized health trends, and individualized recommendations that we generate from the information you provide and the data we receive through authorized third-party integrations.
Categories of Sources of Consumer Health Data We Collect
We collect consumer health data about you from:
- You directly, when you provide such information through your messaging conversations with our AI-powered coach on iMessage, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, or Telegram. This includes health information you share voluntarily in the course of asking questions, describing symptoms, setting goals, or reporting on your habits, supplements, or diet.
- Third-party health service integrations, when you explicitly grant us permission to access your accounts with third-party health platforms, including Whoop, Oura, Garmin, and Apple Health, the data you authorize will be transmitted to us. We do not use health information obtained through these third-party integrations for advertising purposes, and we do not sell or share such information to advertising platforms, data brokers, or information resellers. We use your consumer health data exclusively to provide the Services to you, including to tailor personalized health insights and recommendations.
Our Purposes for Collecting and Using Consumer Health Data
We collect and use consumer health data for the following purposes:
- To provide the Services to you, including to deliver personalized health insights and coaching recommendations based on the health data you share with us; respond to your questions and requests through our coach; create and manage your account; and process transactions related to the Services.
- For research and development. We may use your consumer health data for research and development purposes, including to analyze and improve our Services and underlying models. As part of these activities, we may create aggregated, de-identified, or otherwise anonymized data from the personal information we collect. We may use such anonymized data and disclose it to third parties for our lawful business purposes, including to analyze and improve the Services and promote our business.