Privacy Policy


Privacy Statement

Medicine Body Studio, located at Potgieterstraat 39 sous, 1053 XS Amsterdam, Netherlands, is responsible for processing personal data as outlined in this privacy statement. By using our healthcare services and booking system, you agree to the terms of this privacy policy.


Contact Information

Website: https://medicine-body.com/
Address: Potgieterstraat 39 sous, 1053 XS Amsterdam, Netherlands
KvK registration number: 51024233
Phone: +31 6 25103713
Contact person: Jihae Ko (reachable at contact@medicine-body.com)


Personal Data Processed

Medicine Body Studio processes personal data including name, gender, date of birth, address, phone number, and email address.


Sensitive Personal Data

The studio processes health information to support appropriate acupuncture services and treatment. Health data is processed only when necessary for the provision of healthcare services.

Medicine Body Studio may also perform a COV (Controle op Verzekeringsgegevens) check to verify a client’s health insurance coverage. For this purpose, the client’s citizen service number (BSN) and date of birth may be required when verifying insurance information.

The COV service is not used for identification purposes. It is used solely to confirm insurance status and insurer details.


Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing

Personal data is processed for the following purposes:

  • Providing acupuncture and related healthcare services
  • Managing appointments and communication with clients
  • Processing payments and maintaining administrative records
  • Verifying insurance coverage when applicable
  • Complying with legal obligations, including tax and healthcare administration

Health data is processed only when necessary for the provision of healthcare services.


Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described above and to comply with applicable legal obligations. Medical records are retained in accordance with the retention period required under Dutch healthcare legislation.


Data Sharing

Personal data is shared with third parties only when necessary to provide services, verify insurance coverage, process insurance claims, or comply with legal obligations. When third parties process data on behalf of Medicine Body Studio, appropriate agreements are in place to ensure confidentiality and data protection.

Medicine Body Studio uses the healthcare management platform Crossuite to manage client records and appointments.


Cookies

The website uses technical, functional, and analytical cookies that do not compromise user privacy. Users can disable cookies through their browser settings if preferred.


Data Access, Modification, and Deletion

Individuals have the right to access their personal data and request correction, deletion, restriction, or transfer of their data where applicable. Individuals may also withdraw consent or object to certain processing activities when permitted by law.

Requests can be submitted to contact@medicine-body.com. For security reasons, identification verification may be required before processing such requests.

Individuals also have the right to file a complaint with the
Dutch Data Protection Authority.


Data Security

Medicine Body Studio takes appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against misuse, loss, unauthorized access, or disclosure. Client data is managed using secure healthcare software systems. Crossuite, the platform used for client data management, operates in accordance with GDPR requirements to support the protection and security of personal data.

For questions or concerns regarding this privacy statement, please contact contact@medicine-body.com.


Last updated: March 2026