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Health and Fitness Data Collection

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause defines the scope and categories of health data that Apple's systems are authorized to process when users activate health-related features, establishing the operational basis for health data collection within the Apple ecosystem.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Apr 4, 2026
First Seen
Apr 9, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 967 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users who elect to use health-related features operate under terms that authorize Apple to collect specified categories of health and fitness data. Users who do not activate these features are not subject to this collection mechanism.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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If you choose to use health-related features such as HealthKit, Health Records, and others, we collect data about your health and fitness such as physical activity, heart rate, menstrual cycles, and similar data.

— Excerpt from Apple App Store's Apple Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
DMA
European Union
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Apple Privacy Policy
Entity
Apple App Store
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 6, 2026
Last verified
April 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-001957
Document ID
CA-D-00024
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
36e54b8290f2d5f4441e7bfd5492920450a4d5b256d9353a74fa7946d1065115
Analysis generated
March 6, 2026 20:19 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Apple App Store
Document: Apple Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-001957
Captured: 2026-03-06 20:19:48 UTC
SHA-256: 36e54b8290f2d5f4…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/apple-app-store/apple-privacy-policy/health-and-fitness-data-collection/
Accessed: July 4, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Apple App Store's Health and Fitness Data Collection clause do?

The clause defines the scope and categories of health data that Apple's systems are authorized to process when users activate health-related features, establishing the operational basis for health data collection within the Apple ecosystem.

How does this clause affect you?

Users who elect to use health-related features operate under terms that authorize Apple to collect specified categories of health and fitness data. Users who do not activate these features are not subject to this collection mechanism.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 2 platforms. See the full comparison.

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