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Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimer

Cosmetic Home-Use Device & Companion App

1. Introduction

These Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimer (collectively, the “Agreement”) govern your use of the Device and App. By accessing or using the Device or App, you agree to be bound by this Agreement. If you do not agree, you must discontinue use immediately.

The Device is a cosmetic home-use product, not a medical device. The App supports cosmetic and wellness-related use only.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By using the Device or App, you confirm that you:

  • Have read and understood this Agreement

  • Are at least 18 years of age

  • Will use the Device solely for its intended cosmetic purpose

  • Will comply with all instructions, warnings, and safety information provided

3. Intended Use

The Device and App are intended exclusively for cosmetic and aesthetic purposes. They must not be used:

  • For diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of any disease

  • As a substitute for professional medical advice

  • On broken, irritated, or infected skin

  • In any manner inconsistent with the Instructions for Use (IFU)

4. User Obligations

You agree to:

  • Follow all operating instructions and safety warnings

  • Maintain and clean the Device as directed

  • Use the Device only on yourself unless otherwise permitted

  • Ensure all information entered into the App is accurate

  • Immediately discontinue use if irritation or adverse reactions occur

5. Safety and Contraindications

Before use, you must review all contraindications in the user manual.

Failure to follow safety instructions may result in injury or skin irritation.

6. No Medical Advice (Disclaimer)

The Device and App do not provide medical advice. All information is cosmetic in nature and must not be relied upon for:

  • Diagnosis

  • Treatment

  • Medical decision-making

You should consult a qualified professional for any health-related concerns.

7. Regulatory Status

The Device is regulated as a cosmetic or consumer product, not a medical device. It is not intended to comply with medical-device regulations such as MDR, FDA, or TGA medical frameworks.

8. Intellectual Property

All intellectual property rights in the Device, App, software, branding, and related materials remain the exclusive property of the manufacturer. You receive a limited, non-transferable licence to use the App solely for its intended cosmetic purpose.

9. Software Updates

We may provide updates to improve safety, performance, or functionality. You agree to install updates promptly to ensure continued safe operation.

10. Limitations of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the manufacturer is not liable for:

  • Misuse or unauthorised modification of the Device or App

  • Use outside the intended cosmetic purpose

  • Adverse reactions resulting from failure to follow instructions

  • Losses arising from inaccurate data entry

  • Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages

Nothing in this Agreement excludes liability where prohibited by law.

Privacy Policy

11. Information We Collect

11.1 Personal Information

  • Name, email address, contact details

  • Account credentials

  • User profile information

11.2 Cosmetic & Wellness Data

Collected solely for cosmetic purposes, such as:

  • Skin type and cosmetic concerns

  • Photos uploaded for cosmetic tracking

  • Device usage patterns

This information is not used for medical purposes.

11.3 Technical Data

  • IP address

  • Device identifiers

  • Cookies and analytics data

  • App interaction logs

12. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and support the Device and App

  • Personalise cosmetic recommendations

  • Improve product performance and safety

  • Communicate updates and support information

  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not use your information to provide medical advice.

13. Legal Basis for Processing

Where required by law, processing is based on:

  • Consent

  • Performance of a contract

  • Legitimate interests

  • Legal obligations

14. Sharing Your Information

We may share information with:

  • Service providers supporting the App or Device

  • Cloud hosting and analytics partners

  • Regulatory authorities where required

  • Professional advisers

We do not sell personal information.

15. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to jurisdictions with different data protection laws. Where required, safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses are applied.

16. Data Security

We implement technical and organisational measures including:

  • Encryption

  • Access controls

  • Secure storage

  • Regular security testing

17. Data Retention

We retain information only as long as necessary to:

  • Provide the Device and App

  • Meet legal obligations

  • Resolve disputes

After this period, data is deleted or anonymised.

18. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:

  • Access your data

  • Request correction or deletion

  • Withdraw consent

  • Object to processing

  • Request data portability

Requests may be submitted through User Support.

19. Children’s Privacy

The Device and App are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.

20. Third-Party Services

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites or services linked through the App.

21. Changes to This Agreement

We may update this Agreement from time to time. Material changes will be communicated through the App or our website.

22. Contact Information

For privacy or compliance inquiries, contact: Dermapenworld 13b Narabang Way Belrose NSW 2085 Australia Email: info@dermapenworld.com

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