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FirmTech
FirmTech makes smart rings that track erectile health—basically a fitness tracker for your penis. The company's Tech Ring is a wearable device that monitors nocturnal erections (those automatic nighttime hard-ons…
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Penile health tech: AI and the holistic future of male sexual health
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'Stress-test for the clit': Clitique is an app-connected wearable that measures arousal
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Privacy deep-dive
In summary
FirmTech's policies provide solid transparency and consent gates around sensitive sexual health data, but fall short on concrete retention periods, data portability, and adult-industry-specific content protections. Overall an average-to-better posture for connected sexual wellness hardware, weakened by vague Usage Data collection and indirect 'sale' opt-outs.
- Sensitive health data framed as optional
- Health data shared only with consent
- GDPR-style rights offered to all users
- No concrete retention periods stated
- No 'Do Not Sell' link; NAI/DAA opt-out only
Privacy Concerns
- Medium Extensive automatic Usage Data collection including surrounding app activity and location
- Medium Tracking tech may constitute a 'sale' under CCPA but no dedicated opt-out link provided
- Medium No concrete data retention periods; deletion timelines vague
- Medium Real-name account creation undermines anonymity for sensitive product purchases
- Low Account/site access can be terminated for any or no reason without appeal or data export
Privacy Positives
- High Impact Sexual health data explicitly optional and consent-gated
- High Impact GDPR rights (correction, restriction, deletion) extended to all users regardless of location
- Medium Impact Commitment to anonymize/de-identify data for research with withdrawal option
- Medium Impact Encryption of data in transit and at rest stated
- Medium Impact Clear table of contents, Last Updated dates, and accessibility statement
Security Overview
Security Headers
From Their Privacy Policy
Direct excerpts from FirmTech's published privacy policy
This information may include your age, sex and race, as well as medications you take, health conditions you might have, information about sexual partners, whether you use contraception, and other information. We may use this data anonymously for research purposes and will not share any identifier to you without your permission.
We will not sell, rent or transfer your Personal Information to third parties for monetary gain.
We are committed to providing you with individual privacy rights standard to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) related to your Personal Information, no matter where you are located.








