IVC Health – Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) Policy
Last Updated: 19 December 2025 | Website: https://ivc.health
1. PURPOSE OF THIS POLICY
IVC Health (Pty) Ltd (“IVC Health”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to treating all customers fairly, transparently, and ethically throughout their engagement with our digital wellness platform and related services.
This Treating Customers Fairly (“TCF”) Policy outlines how we ensure that customer interests are placed at the center of our product design, communications, service delivery, and support processes.
2. OUR COMMITMENT TO CUSTOMERS
IVC Health operates as a digital wellness and care navigation platform. We do not provide medical diagnosis, treatment, or clinical monitoring, and our platform is not a medical device.
We commit to ensuring that:
Customers clearly understand the nature and limitations of our services
No wellness insights are presented as medical advice
Customers are treated consistently, respectfully, and fairly at all times
Information is provided in plain, understandable language
Personal information is handled lawfully and responsibly
3. SCOPE OF THIS POLICY
This policy applies to:
All users of the IVC Health website and mobile applications
All digital wellness features, including camera‑based wellness indicators
Customer support, communications, and service interactions
Any optional third‑party or connected professional services accessed via the platform
4. FAIR CUSTOMER OUTCOMES
IVC Health aligns its practices with the following core TCF outcomes:
4.1 CLEAR AND HONEST COMMUNICATION
We ensure that:
Marketing, app descriptions, FAQs, and website content accurately describe our services
Wellness insights are clearly labeled as non‑clinical and informational only
No claims are made regarding diagnosis, treatment, or disease prevention
4.2 APPROPRIATE PRODUCT DESIGN
Our digital tools are designed to:
Support general wellness awareness and lifestyle reflection
Avoid presenting information that could reasonably be interpreted as medical advice
Include clear disclaimers wherever wellness indicators are displayed
4.3 INFORMED CUSTOMER DECISION-MAKING
Customers are provided with:
Transparent explanations of what the platform can and cannot do
Clear consent flows for data use and camera access
Easy access to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
4.4 FAIR ACCESS AND SUPPORT
We strive to:
Provide consistent access to platform features
Offer responsive and respectful customer support
Address customer queries and complaints promptly and fairly
4.5 RESPONSIBLE USE OF DATA
We:
Process personal information in accordance with POPIA, GDPR, and applicable laws
Use data only for stated wellness, platform functionality, and coordination purposes
Do not sell personal data or use it for undisclosed purposes unless the data subject specifically consent to the use.
5. NON-MEDICAL AND WELLNESS POSITIONING
IVC Health explicitly states that:
The platform is not a healthcare provider
Wellness indicators, scores, and insights are not medical assessments
Information provided should not be relied upon for medical decisions
Users should consult a qualified healthcare professional for medical concerns
This positioning is consistently reflected across:
App interfaces
Website content
FAQs and onboarding flows
Legal and policy documentation
6. THIRD-PARTY AND CONNECTED SERVICES
Where customers choose to access:
Virtual consultations
Financial services
Other third‑party offerings
IVC Health ensures that:
Such services are clearly identified as separate from the wellness platform
Responsibility for those services rests with the relevant third‑party provider
Customers are informed of applicable third‑party terms before engagement
7. COMPLAINTS AND FEEDBACK
Customers are encouraged to provide feedback or raise concerns.
All complaints are:
Taken seriously
Investigated fairly and objectively
Addressed within reasonable timeframes
CONTACT DETAILS
Email: support@ivc.health
Telephone: +27 12 051 3383
8. ONGOING REVIEW AND IMPROVEMENT
IVC Health regularly reviews:
Customer feedback
Regulatory guidance
Platform functionality
App Store and consumer protection requirements
This policy is updated as needed to ensure ongoing fairness, transparency, and compliance.
9. POLICY GOVERNANCE
This policy is approved by IVC Health management and applies to:
Employees
Contractors
Service partners acting on behalf of IVC Health
Failure to adhere to this policy may result in corrective action.
10. CONATCT DETAILS
IVC Health (Pty) Ltd
Registration No: 2014/148595/07
Email: support@ivc.health
Telephone: 012 001 0020
Website: https://ivc.health/
Compliance Officer: Ilse Battheu
