Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 06/29/2026

Boomerang Medical, Inc. (“Boomerang Medical,” “Boomerang,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, protect, and retain information through our clinical trial recruitment website, www.boomerangtrial.com and related online forms, communications, and recruitment activities related to Boomerang-sponsored clinical research.

This website is intended to help individuals learn about potential clinical trial participation and allow interested individuals to submit information so that Boomerang Medical may evaluate initial interest and potential eligibility.

Submitting information through this website does not enroll you in a clinical trial, does not guarantee that you are eligible to participate, and does not replace the informed consent process required before participation in any clinical trial.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before using this website or submitting information.

1. Scope of This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through www.boomerangtrial.com, including information you provide through website forms, questionnaires, email, phone calls, text messages, or other communications with Boomerang Medical related to clinical trial recruitment.

This Privacy Policy does not apply to:

Information collected by clinical trial sites, investigators, healthcare providers, or other third parties through their own systems or processes;
Information collected after you are formally screened or enrolled by a clinical trial site, which may be subject to a separate informed consent form, HIPAA authorization, site privacy notice, or other research-related documentation;
Third-party websites or services that may be linked from this website.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect information that identifies, relates to, describes, or could reasonably be linked to you. This may include:

Contact and Identifying Information

Name;
Email address;
Telephone number;
ZIP code;
Age or age range.

Demographic Information

Ethnicity;
Biologic sex.

Health and Prescreening Information

We may collect information related to your health, symptoms, diagnosis, and potential eligibility for a clinical trial, including:

Whether you have been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis by a gastroenterologist;
Whether you have been diagnosed with Crohn’s disease;
Whether you experience symptoms such as bowel urgency;
Whether you have had colon cancer;
Whether you have had other colon problems;
Whether you are interested in participating in a clinical study;
When you last had a colonoscopy;
Other responses you provide through recruitment forms, questionnaires, or communications with us.

Communications Information

If you contact us or if we contact you, we may collect information related to those communications, including:

Email communications;
Telephone call information;
Text message communications;
Notes related to your inquiry, potential eligibility, or follow-up.

Website and Device Information

When you visit the website, we or our website service providers may automatically collect certain technical information, such as:

IP address;
Browser type;
Device type;
Operating system;
Pages visited;
Date and time of visit;
Referring website;
General website usage information.

We may use cookies, analytics tools, or similar technologies to understand website activity, improve the website, and measure the effectiveness of recruitment outreach.

3. How We Collect Information

We may collect information:

Directly from you when you complete a website form, questionnaire, or survey;
When you contact us by phone, email, text message, or other communication method;
When you interact with the website;
Through website hosting, analytics, security, or communication service providers.

Boomerang Medical operates this recruitment website. Boomerang Medical is the recipient of submitted recruitment forms.

4. How We Use Information

We may use your information for the following purposes:

To respond to your inquiry;
To determine whether you may be potentially eligible for a Boomerang-sponsored clinical trial;
To contact you about your interest in a clinical trial;
To refer potentially eligible individuals to clinical trial sites or investigators involved in the study;
To coordinate recruitment, prescreening, and study-related communications;
To improve the website and recruitment process;
To maintain the security and integrity of the website and our systems;
To comply with legal, regulatory, audit, and recordkeeping obligations;
To protect our rights, safety, property, users, clinical trial participants, study sites, or others;
For other purposes with your consent.

We will not use identifiable health-form responses for advertising targeting, retargeting, or lookalike audience creation.

5. Communications by Phone, Email, and Text Message

By submitting your contact information through the website, you authorize Boomerang Medical and its representatives to contact you regarding your inquiry and potential clinical trial participation by phone, email, and/or text message.

Text messages may be sent manually or using automated technology. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency may vary.

Consent to receive automated calls or text messages is not a condition of purchasing any goods or services. Boomerang Medical does not sell products or services through this clinical trial recruitment website.

You may opt out of text messages by replying STOP to a text message you receive from us, or by contacting us using the information in the “Contact Us” section below. You may also request that we stop contacting you by phone or email.

6. How We Share Information

We may share information as reasonably necessary for clinical trial recruitment and related purposes. Categories of recipients may include:

Boomerang Medical personnel and representatives;
Clinical trial sites involved in the study;
Clinical investigators and authorized study staff;
Service providers that support website hosting, data storage, security, communications, analytics, or recruitment operations;
Legal, regulatory, governmental, or other authorities when required or permitted by law;
Parties involved in a corporate transaction, such as a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, sale of assets, or similar transaction.

We do not share your information with your treating physician or health insurer unless they are involved in the study, you direct us to do so, or the sharing is otherwise permitted or required by law.

We require service providers who process information on our behalf to use appropriate privacy and security safeguards and to use the information only for the services they provide to us.

7. HIPAA and Clinical Trial Sites

Boomerang Medical is not acting as a HIPAA-covered entity for purposes of operating this recruitment website. Information you submit through this website may not be protected by HIPAA at the time it is submitted to Boomerang Medical.

If you are referred to or contacted by a clinical trial site, investigator, hospital, healthcare provider, or other covered entity, information collected or used by that site or provider may be subject to HIPAA, a separate HIPAA authorization, an informed consent form, or that site’s privacy practices.

8. Cookies, Analytics, and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies, analytics tools, pixels, tags, and similar technologies to operate the website, understand website traffic, improve user experience, evaluate recruitment outreach, and maintain website security.

These technologies may collect information such as IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, time spent on the website, and referring website.

You may be able to limit or disable cookies through your browser settings or through any cookie preference tools available on the website. Disabling cookies may affect how the website functions.

We do not use identifiable health-form responses for ad targeting.

9. Sale or Sharing of Personal Information

Boomerang Medical does not sell personal information for money.

Boomerang Medical does not sell or share identifiable health-form responses for cross-context behavioral advertising or targeted advertising.

If applicable law treats certain website analytics, cookies, pixels, or advertising-related technologies as a “sale,” “sharing,” or targeted advertising, you may have the right to opt out. You may contact us at info@boomerangmedical.com or (650) 564-3076 to submit an opt-out request.

10. Consumer Health Data

Some information we collect through this website may be considered consumer health data under certain state privacy laws. This may include information related to your diagnosis, symptoms, health condition, treatment history, colonoscopy history, or interest in clinical trial participation.

We collect consumer health data directly from you when you submit forms or communicate with us. We use consumer health data for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including responding to your inquiry, evaluating potential clinical trial eligibility, contacting you, and coordinating with clinical trial sites and investigators.

We may share consumer health data with the categories of recipients described in this Privacy Policy, including clinical trial sites, investigators, authorized study staff, and service providers acting on our behalf.

Depending on your state of residence, you may have rights to access, delete, withdraw consent for, or receive information about certain consumer health data. You may submit a request using the contact information below.

11. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

These safeguards may include access controls, secure data storage, encryption where appropriate, vendor controls, and other security measures.

However, no website, online form, email, text message, or electronic storage system is completely secure. We cannot guarantee that information will never be accessed, used, or disclosed without authorization.

12. Data Retention

We retain information collected through this recruitment website for the duration of the applicable clinical study plus two years, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law, regulation, audit obligation, contractual obligation, dispute resolution, or legitimate business need.

When information is no longer needed, we may delete, de-identify, aggregate, or archive it in accordance with our policies and applicable law.

13. Adults Only

This website and the related clinical trial recruitment activities are intended for adults 18 years of age and older.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. We do not knowingly collect recruitment information from individuals under 18 through this website. If we learn that we have collected information from a child or minor in a manner inconsistent with this Privacy Policy, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.

If you believe a child or minor has submitted information to us, please contact us at info@boomerangmedical.com.

14. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have certain privacy rights under applicable law. These rights may include the right to:

Know or confirm whether we process information about you;
Access information we maintain about you;
Correct inaccurate information;
Request deletion of information;
Obtain a copy of certain information;
Opt out of certain uses or disclosures, including sale, sharing, targeted advertising, or certain profiling where applicable;
Limit certain uses or disclosures of sensitive personal information where applicable;
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
Appeal a decision we make regarding a privacy request, where applicable;
Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.

These rights may be subject to legal limitations, exceptions, verification requirements, and retention obligations.

15. California Privacy Notice

If you are a California resident, California law may provide you with specific rights regarding your personal information.

Categories of Personal Information Collected

In the past 12 months, we may have collected the following categories of personal information:

Identifiers, such as name, email address, phone number, ZIP code, and IP address;
Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute, such as contact information;
Characteristics of protected classifications under California or federal law, such as age, ethnicity, and biologic sex, if you provide them;
Internet or other electronic network activity information, such as website usage information;
Sensitive personal information, including certain health-related information you provide through recruitment forms;
Inferences or eligibility-related observations based on information you provide.

Sources of Personal Information

We collect personal information directly from you, automatically through your interaction with the website, and from service providers that support the website and communications.

Purposes for Collection and Use

We collect and use personal information for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including clinical trial recruitment, prescreening, communications, website operations, security, compliance, and related business purposes.

Disclosure of Personal Information

We may disclose personal information to clinical trial sites, investigators, authorized study staff, service providers, regulators, legal authorities, and other parties described in this Privacy Policy.

Sale or Sharing

Boomerang Medical does not sell personal information for money. Boomerang Medical does not sell or share identifiable health-form responses for cross-context behavioral advertising.

California Rights

Subject to applicable law, California residents may have the right to request access, correction, deletion, portability, information about disclosures, and opt out of sale or sharing where applicable. California residents may also have the right to limit certain uses of sensitive personal information in some circumstances.

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@boomerangmedical.com or (650) 564-3076.

16. Other State Privacy Rights

Residents of certain states, including Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Washington, and other states, may have additional privacy rights under applicable state laws.

These rights may include access, correction, deletion, portability, opt-out rights, consent withdrawal rights, appeal rights, and rights related to consumer health data.

You may submit a request using the contact information below.

17. Verification of Requests

Before responding to a privacy request, we may need to verify your identity. We may ask you to provide information that allows us to reasonably confirm that you are the person about whom we collected information.

We will use information provided for verification only for the purpose of verifying and responding to your request, unless otherwise permitted by law.

We will respond to verified requests as required by applicable law. If we deny a request, in whole or in part, we will explain the reason when required by law.

18. Do Not Track

Some browsers may transmit “Do Not Track” signals. Because there is not a uniform industry standard for responding to such signals, this website may not respond to Do Not Track signals.

Where required by applicable law, we will honor legally recognized opt-out preference signals.

19. Third-Party Websites

This website may contain links to third-party websites. Boomerang Medical is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites. You should review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

20. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we update it, we will revise the “Last Updated” date above.

If we make material changes, we may provide additional notice, such as by posting a notice on the website or by other means consistent with applicable law.

Your continued use of the website after an updated Privacy Policy is posted means that you acknowledge the updated Privacy Policy.

21. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or your privacy rights, you may contact us at:

Boomerang Medical, Inc.
2495 Hospital Drive, Suite 300
Mountain View, CA 94040

Phone: (650) 564-3076
Email: info@boomerangmedical.com