Legal
Consumer health data privacy policy
Last updated September 18, 2026
This policy describes how Angel Heart Surrogacy handles consumer health data, as defined by Washington’s My Health My Data Act and similar laws in other states. We apply it to everyone, wherever you live.
Consumer health data we collect
- Pregnancy, delivery and reproductive history.
- Height, weight and body mass index.
- Medical conditions, medications, and use of nicotine or other substances.
- Mental health history and the results of psychological evaluations.
- Results of medical screening, infectious disease testing and drug screening.
- Pregnancy status, milestones, appointments and ultrasound results during a journey.
- For intended parents: fertility treatment history and information about embryos.
Sources
We collect consumer health data directly from you, and, with your written authorization, from your healthcare providers, fertility clinics and mental health professionals.
Why we collect and use it
- To assess whether surrogacy is safe for a surrogate applicant.
- To match intended parents and surrogates.
- To coordinate medical care, insurance and reimbursements during a journey.
- To comply with the law.
We collect and use consumer health data only with your consent, or where strictly necessary to provide a service you have asked for. We ask for separate consent before sharing it.
Who we share it with
- The intended parents you are matched with, limited to a screening summary and what you agree to share.
- Fertility clinics, physicians and mental health professionals involved in your journey.
- Attorneys and insurers involved in your journey.
- Processors that host or secure our systems, bound by contract to use it only on our instructions.
We never sell consumer health data. We do not use geofencing around healthcare facilities, and we do not use consumer health data for advertising.
Your rights
You have the right to:
- confirm whether we collect, share or sell your consumer health data, and access it;
- receive a list of the third parties and affiliates with whom we have shared it;
- withdraw your consent to our collection and sharing of it;
- have it deleted.
To exercise these rights, email privacy@heartsurrogacy.com. We will respond within 45 days. If we decline your request, you may appeal by replying to our decision, and we will respond to your appeal in writing within 45 days. If your appeal is denied, you may contact the Attorney General of your state.