Terms of Service
Last updated: May 2026
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1About Docarion
Docarion is a healthcare technology platform that provides telehealth consultations, AI-powered health guidance, digital pharmacy services, laboratory orders, and electronic medical records (EMR) across Nigeria and Africa.
π¨ EMERGENCY NOTICE: Docarion is NOT an emergency service. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call your local emergency services immediately or go to the nearest hospital.
2Eligibility
- You must be at least 18 years old to create an account
- Minors (under 18) may use the platform only under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian
- Healthcare providers must hold valid licenses issued by recognized Nigerian regulatory bodies (MDCN, PCN, MLSCN)
3User Responsibilities
- Provide accurate and complete personal and medical information
- Keep your account credentials secure β do not share your password
- Do not use the platform for fraudulent or unlawful purposes
- Report any unauthorized access to your account immediately
- Follow medical advice from certified providers on the platform
4Healthcare Disclaimer
β οΈ Important Medical Disclaimer
- The AI Symptom Checker provides health guidance only, NOT medical diagnosis
- AI responses should not replace professional medical advice
- All consultations are with licensed, certified healthcare professionals
- Docarion does not practice medicine β we connect patients with providers
5Account Deletion & Medical Records
Docarion operates as both a telehealth platform and an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. Account deletion follows established healthcare record management rules:
- Account deactivation β your login access will be disabled within 48 hours of a verified request
- Personal data anonymization β non-clinical personal data (name, email, phone) will be anonymized within 30 days
- Medical record retention β clinical records, prescriptions, lab results, and consultation notes must be retained per Nigerian medical practice regulations:
- Adult records: minimum 10 years from last clinical interaction
- Minor records: until the patient reaches age 25
- 30-day cooling period β you may reverse your deletion request within 30 days
To request account deletion, email support@docarion.com from the email address associated with your account.
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6Payment Terms
- Consultation fees are displayed before booking and charged upon confirmation
- Pharmacy and laboratory costs are displayed at the point of order
- All payments are processed through secure, PCI-compliant payment processors
- Refund requests are handled on a case-by-case basis β contact support within 48 hours
- Docarion wallet funds are non-transferable and non-withdrawable by patients
7Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
- Docarion provides the platform βas isβ without warranties of uninterrupted or error-free service
- We are not liable for medical outcomes resulting from consultations β liability rests with the licensed healthcare provider
- We are not liable for losses arising from unauthorized access to your account due to your failure to secure credentials
- Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for services in the 12 months preceding the claim
8Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
These terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
- Disputes shall first be resolved through good-faith mediation
- If mediation fails, disputes shall be submitted to arbitration under the Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023
- The courts of Lagos, Nigeria shall have exclusive jurisdiction for matters not subject to arbitration
9Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via email and/or in-app notification at least 14 days before taking effect. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance.
10Contact
General support: support@docarion.com
Legal inquiries: legal@docarion.com
Data protection: dpo@docarion.com