Disclaimer & Compliance

Important Information

Legal disclaimers, mental health advisory, data privacy commitments, and regulatory compliance details for the StressAId platform.

Critical Notice

Mental Health Disclaimer

Please read this section carefully before using StressAId.

StressAId is NOT a Replacement for Professional Mental Health Care
StressAId is a wellness and stress management tool designed to support general wellbeing. It is NOT a medical device, and it does not provide clinical diagnosis, psychotherapy, or medical treatment of any kind. The platform is intended for educational and wellness purposes only.
  • StressAId does not diagnose mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, or any other disorder.
  • The AI features provide general wellness guidance, not clinical diagnosis or treatment recommendations.
  • Stress assessment results are not medical evaluations and should not be interpreted as such.
  • Users experiencing a mental health crisis should contact professional help immediately using the resources below.
What StressAId Does Provide
StressAId offers AI-enhanced wellness guidance, stress tracking tools, Coach Ricky's educational video content, community peer support, and resources to help users build healthier stress management habits. It is designed to complement — never replace — professional care.
Emergency Contacts

Crisis Resources (Philippines)

If you or someone you know is in crisis, please reach out to these professional services immediately. Help is available 24/7.

National Center for Mental Health Crisis Hotline
In Touch Community Services
Philippine Mental Health Association
DOH Mental Health (Luzon Toll-Free)
If you are in immediate danger, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.
StressAId will always display crisis hotline numbers prominently within the platform.
Data Protection

Data Privacy Commitment

Your data is yours. We are committed to protecting user privacy with the highest standards of security and transparency.

Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173)
All personal data is collected, processed, and stored in full compliance with the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012. Users are informed of data usage at every collection point.
No Selling of Personal Data
StressAId will never sell, rent, or trade personal user data to any third party. Your wellness journey is private and will remain that way.
Anonymized Aggregate Data for Organizations
Organization and school dashboards only display anonymized, aggregate wellness data. Individual user records are never exposed to administrators or employers.
Right to Data Deletion
Users can request complete deletion of their personal data at any time. We honor all deletion requests promptly in accordance with RA 10173.
Encrypted in Transit and at Rest
All data is encrypted using industry-standard protocols both during transmission (TLS/HTTPS) and while stored in our databases (AES-256 encryption at rest).
Server-Side AI Processing
All AI computations run server-side via secure edge functions. No sensitive data is processed on the client device, eliminating client-side data exposure risks.
Legal Framework

Regulatory Compliance

StressAId is designed to operate within the Philippine legal framework and support organizational compliance requirements.

RA 11036
Philippine Mental Health Act
StressAId is built to help organizations and educational institutions comply with Republic Act 11036, which mandates the integration of mental health services in schools and workplaces. Our platform provides the digital tools needed to implement wellness programs, track engagement, and generate compliance documentation.
RA 10173
Data Privacy Act of 2012
Full compliance with the Philippine Data Privacy Act, including proper consent mechanisms, transparent data processing notices, designated Data Protection Officer, breach notification protocols, and support for data subject rights (access, correction, deletion). Registered with the National Privacy Commission.
DepEd / CHED
School Deployment Compliance
For school deployments, StressAId adheres to Department of Education (DepEd) and Commission on Higher Education (CHED) guidelines for student data handling, parental consent for minors, age-appropriate content delivery, and coordination with school guidance counselors for safety escalation protocols.
User Agreement

Terms of Use Summary

A brief overview of the key terms governing the use of StressAId. Full terms are available on our Terms of Service page.