Security, Accessibility and Legality

An overview of the security, accessibility, and legality of the MyDirectives platform and services.

Is the completed digital advance care plan a legal document?
The completed digital Advance Care Plan is not focused on trying to be a legal document like a "living will" or an "advance directive." ...
Fri, Sep 19, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Does this information become part of my medical record? If so, how?
Medical facilities can search and print your records if you're being admitted to a facility and you ask them to, or if you can't communicate, the ad...
Fri, Sep 19, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Should I print this for my records?
You may print your digital advance care plan anytime, just click Print Plan on the My Dashboard page. We encourage you to access your digital advance care p...
Fri, Sep 19, 2025 at 2:38 PM
How is my information stored?
Your information is stored securely online in a encrypted database - it has a code that makes it difficult for anyone to read. To ensure your privacy, all c...
Fri, Sep 19, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Will MyDirectives® sell or share any of my information?
NO. MyDirectives won't share your data in any form in which you or your answers could be personally identified without your permission. The whole point ...
Fri, Sep 19, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Is MyDirectives® really free?
YES, you can use MyDirectives for free to create, store, update, share and retrieve your advance care plan anywhere at any time!  We want you to live with...
Fri, Sep 19, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Are there hidden costs?
No, there are no hidden costs to you. MyDirectives is funded by private health insurance plans, healthcare providers, health information exchanges, accounta...
Fri, Sep 19, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Is what I enter in MyDirectives® legally binding in all jurisdictions?
Most people believe that advance medical directives and similar paper forms described in laws and regulations of various countries and states are "lega...
Fri, Sep 19, 2025 at 2:40 PM
What document does MyDirectives® use?
MyDirectives uses a digital advance care plan. The digital advance care plan contains elements that a person would normally see in traditional, paper-based ...
Fri, Sep 19, 2025 at 2:41 PM
What company is behind MyDirectives®?
MyDirectives is a privately held U.S. corporation in Dallas, Texas dedicated to ensuring that people can live with confidence they can have a voice in their...
Fri, Sep 19, 2025 at 2:41 PM