The Bump Inc. Consumer Health Data Policy
Last updated on August 26, 2026
This Bump Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy (“CHD Policy”) supplements The Bump (“we,” “us,” “our”) Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) and applies to information defined as “consumer health data” (“CHD”) by the Washington state My Health My Data Act (“MHMDA”) and Nevada’s Consumer Health Data Privacy Law (“Nevada CHD Law”) (collectively, “CHD Laws”). Undefined capitalized terms shall have the meanings set forth in the Privacy Policy.
1. Categories of CHD Collected
As described further in our Privacy Policy, and depending on applicable law and your interactions with us, to use The Bump, we collect information about your pregnancy, which is considered CHD under the CHD Laws:
- Individual health conditions, treatment, diseases, or diagnosis (e.g., your pregnancy stage and due date)
- Reproductive or sexual health information (e.g., the fact that you are pregnant or trying to conceive)
If you choose to provide us with other CHD, for example, when engaging with us via chat features, or providing it in our forums as optional user-generated content, we will also handle such additional information in accordance with this CHD Policy.
2. Sources of CHD
As described further in our Privacy Policy, we collect information that may include CHD from the following sources: (1) directly from you; and (2) automatically through your use of our websites and apps.
3. Purposes for Collection of CHD
We describe the purposes for collection and use of CHD in our Privacy Policy. As further described there and subject to applicable law, we may collect and use CHD as directed by you or with your consent, or (1) to provide and manage the Services, including to communicate with you; (2) to analyze and improve the Services; (3) for research and development, including to create new products and services; (4) for marketing and advertising purposes; (5) for security purposes and to protect us and others, including by preventing fraud; and (6) for legal purposes, such as to comply with applicable laws or to establish, exercise, or defend our legal rights.
4. How and Why We Disclose CHD
We may disclose each of the categories of CHD described above for business purposes to the categories of entities described in our Privacy Policy. As further described in our Privacy Policy and subject to applicable law, we may disclose the categories of CHD:
- To provide and manage the Services;
- To engage in research, development, analytics, marketing, and advertising;
- To enable our vendors to provide us with services that allow us to operate our Services, such as data storage, billing, marketing, analytics, and customer service;
- To protect us and others, including to enforce our Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, or other contracts with you, and for fraud prevention;
- To comply with our legal obligations; and
- In connection with any negotiation or completed acquisition, merger, or purchase involving our business assets.
As described in our Privacy Policy, we reserve the right to create aggregate/de-identified data from the information we collect through the Services and our disclosure of such aggregate/de-identified data is in our discretion.
As further described in our Privacy Policy, and subject to applicable law (e.g. subject to your consent in certain situations), we may disclose CHD to the following categories of third parties:
- Vendors and service providers;
- Other entities that provide you with services;
- For the protection of us and others (e.g., to governmental or regulatory agencies);
- For legal purposes (e.g., to governmental entities in response to legal process);
- As necessary for business transfers; and
- At your direction or with your consent.
5. How to Exercise Your Rights Under CHD Laws
Depending on your jurisdiction and subject to exceptions, the CHD Laws extend certain rights regarding CHD, which may include the right to request to (1) confirm whether we are collecting, sharing or selling your CHD; (2) access your CHD; (3) delete your CHD; (4) correct your CHD; and (5) withdraw your consent to the collection or sharing of your CHD.
You can seek to exercise these rights by emailing us at privacyrequest@theknotww.com. Depending on the nature of your request, we may request further information if appropriate to authenticate your identity.
If we deny your request in whole or in part, you may appeal that decision by emailing us at privacyrequest@theknotww.com. If you are a resident of Washington and your appeal is denied, you can contact the Washington State Attorney General at www.atg.wa.gov/file-complaint. If you are a resident of Nevada and your appeal is denied, you can contact the Nevada Attorney General at https://ag.nv.gov/Complaints/File_Complaint/.
6. Contact Us; Updates to this CHD Policy
You can contact us about this CHD Policy by emailing us at support@thebump.com.
This CHD Policy is effective as of August 26, 2026. We may update this CHD Policy from time to time, so we encourage you to review it periodically. By continuing to use our services after an update to this CHD Policy, you agree that we will handle your CHD in accordance with the updated CHD Policy. We will update the “Last Updated” date above if we make an update to this CHD Policy, and otherwise notify you if required by applicable law.


























