Fathom vs tl;dv: which signs a HIPAA BAA?
Only Fathom offers a BAA. Fathom Video Inc. signs a BAA for Fathom on every plan we list. We couldn't confirm a BAA for tl;dv from tl;dv's own pages.
- Business associate
- Fathom Video Inc.
- Tool
- Fathom
- Plans with a BAA
- All plans (blanket BAA via Terms)
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Signs a BAA
- Business associate
- tl;dv
- Tool
- tl;dv
- Plans with a BAA
- Not stated
- Checked
Not confirmed
Side by side
| FathomFathom Video Inc. | tl;dvtl;dv | |
|---|---|---|
| BAA | Signs a BAA | Not confirmed |
| Plans with a BAA | All plans (blanket BAA via Terms) | Not stated |
| How to get it | Included in the terms | — |
| AI features outside the BAA | None listed | None listed |
| Sources | 3 sources | 2 sources |
| Last checked | Oct 11, 2026 | Oct 11, 2026 |
Every plan
Fathom
- All plans (blanket BAA via Terms)Terms incorporate the BAA at fathom.ai/baa by reference when HIPAA applies to the customer. A separately signed BAA can be requested from help@fathom.video. No plan restriction is stated, but plan scope is also not explicitly confirmed.Signs a BAA
tl;dv
- All plansNo official tl;dv page reviewed mentions HIPAA for tl;dv itself or a BAA. Silence is not treated as a no.Not confirmed
If you handle patient data
Use Fathom on a plan listed above, and sign the BAA before anyone enters protected health information. Don't put PHI into tl;dv unless tl;dv gives you a BAA in writing. Other tl;dv alternatives that sign a BAA
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A signed BAA is necessary but not sufficient for HIPAA compliance, which also depends on configuration, access controls, and your own policies. Verdicts summarize the vendor's own published terms as of the date checked; confirm with the vendor and your counsel before sending protected health information. Not legal advice.