TalksFromTherapy - Last updated: July 11, 2025
🎯 Service Overview
TalksFromTherapy provides AI-powered transcription services specifically designed for mental health professionals. By using our service, you agree to these terms.
👨⚕️ Professional Use Only
- Licensed Professionals: This service is intended for licensed mental health professionals
- Professional Standards: You must comply with your professional ethical guidelines
- Patient Consent: You are responsible for obtaining appropriate patient consent for recording
- Confidentiality: You maintain full professional responsibility for patient confidentiality
🔐 Data Processing Agreement
Your Role as Data Controller
As a mental health professional, you are the Data Controller under GDPR. TalksFromTherapy acts as your Data Processor.
Our Processing Activities
We process data solely to provide the following services:
- AI-powered transcription of audio recordings
- Secure storage and organization of transcriptions
- Session management and note-taking tools
- Data export and backup services
Data Security Commitments
- Encryption: AES-256 encryption for all sensitive data
- Access Control: Strict access controls and audit logging
- No Unauthorized Access: We will never access your data without authorization
- Breach Notification: Immediate notification of any security incidents
📱 Acceptable Use
Permitted Uses
- Transcription of therapy sessions with patient consent
- Professional note-taking and session management
- Secure sharing with authorized colleagues (your responsibility)
Prohibited Uses
- Processing recordings without proper patient consent
- Sharing login credentials with unauthorized persons
- Attempting to access other users' data
- Using the service for non-therapeutic purposes
- Reverse engineering or attempting to compromise security
🔄 Data Retention and Deletion
- Your Control: You determine how long to retain patient data
- Account Deletion: You can delete your account and all data at any time
- Professional Requirements: Comply with your jurisdiction's retention requirements
- Backup Retention: Encrypted backups retained for 90 days after deletion
💳 Payment and Billing
- Subscription Model: Monthly or annual billing cycles
- Usage-Based: Fees based on transcription minutes and storage
- Cancellation: Cancel anytime, data retained for 30 days
- Refund Policy: Pro-rated refunds for annual subscriptions
⚠️ Limitations and Disclaimers
AI Transcription Accuracy
- AI transcription may contain errors
- Always review transcriptions for accuracy
- Clinical decisions should not rely solely on AI transcriptions
Service Availability
- We strive for 99.9% uptime but cannot guarantee uninterrupted service
- Scheduled maintenance will be announced in advance
- Emergency maintenance may occur without notice
🛡️ Professional Liability
Important: TalksFromTherapy is a technical tool. You retain full professional responsibility for:
- Clinical decision-making
- Patient care and safety
- Compliance with professional standards
- Obtaining appropriate patient consents
- Meeting documentation requirements
🌍 Governing Law and Jurisdiction
- Governing Law: European Union law and local regulations
- GDPR Compliance: Full compliance with EU data protection regulations
- Professional Standards: Compliance with local mental health regulations
📞 Support and Contact
- Technical Support: support@talksfromtherapy.com
- Data Protection: privacy@talksfromtherapy.com
- Emergency Contact: Available 24/7 for security incidents
🔄 Changes to Terms
We may update these terms to reflect service improvements or legal requirements. Significant changes will be communicated 30 days in advance.
🤝 Professional Partnership
We view our relationship as a professional partnership. We provide secure, reliable technology tools while you maintain full control and responsibility for your therapeutic practice.