Privacy Policy

Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to Genalynx and the associated website https://Genalynx.com and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted within, all references to “Genalynx”, “we”  “us”, and “our’  is intended to represent any and all business and interactions performed at or through www.Genalynx.com and any and all correspondences in relation to same. Genalynx is an social site and by using this site, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of Your Personal Information

In order to better provide you with products and services offered on our site, Genalynx may collect personally identifiable information such as: your first and last name, your mailing and email addresses, and/or your telephone number(s)

If you purchase or utilize Genalynx’s products and/or services, we collect billing and credit card information as well. This information is used to complete any and all transactions.

We do not collect personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services available on the Site.  These may include, but are not limited to, (a) registering for an account on our site (b) entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners (c) signing up for special offers from selected third parties (d) sending us an email message (e) submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services on our Site. To wit, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.

Use of Your Personal Information

Genalynx collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested. We may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from us and our affiliates.

Sharing Information with Third Parties

Genalynx does not sell, rent, nor lease its customer lists to third parties.

We may share date with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, or provide customer support.  All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Genalynx and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

We may disclose your personal information without notice if we are required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to (a) conform to edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Genalynx or the site (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Genalynx and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Genalynx or the public

Tracking User Behavior

 Genalynx may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within the site, in order to determine what Genalynx services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Genalynx to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Automatically Collected Information

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Genalynx.  This information can included, but is not limited to, your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times, and referring website addresses.  This information is used for the operation of the service to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding the use of our website.

Use of Cookies

The Genalynx website may use cookies to help you personalize your online experience.  Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer.  If you do choose to decline cookies, be aware you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Genalynx services or websites you visit.

Links

This website may contain links to other sites.  Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites.  We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

Security of Your Personal Information

Genalynx secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.  Genalynx uses the following methods for this purpose:

  • SSL Protocol

When personal information (such as banking information) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer protocol, aka SSL.

We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be one-hundred percent secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which is beyond our control and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through the site cannot be guaranteed.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here:  https://automattic.com/privacy/. Also be aware, after posting of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

When you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Embedded Content From Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.) Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

How Long We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely.

After registering on our website, we store the personal information provided in your user profile. Each registered user can see, edit, or delete their own personal information at any time.

Right to Deletion

Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will:

  • Delete your personal information from our records
  • Direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records

Please note that we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information if it is necessary to:

  • Complete the transaction for which the personal information was collected, fulfill the terms of a written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law, provide a good or service requested by you, or reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with your, or otherwise perform a contract between you and us.
  • Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, or prosecute those responsible for that activity
  • Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality
  • Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free speech, or exercise another right provided for by law
  • Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act
  • Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when our deletion of the information is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research, provided we have obtained your informed consent
  • Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your relationship with us
  • Comply with an existing legal obligation
  • Otherwise use your personal information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which you provided the information

Children Under Thirteen

Genalynx does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use the website.

Email Communications

From time to time, Genalynx may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication.  In order to improve our services, we may receive a notification when you open an email from us or click on a link therein.

If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from us, you may opt out of such communications by clicking the ‘Unsubscribe’ link in the email

Changes to This Statement

Genalynx reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account by placing a prominent notice on our site and/or by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the site and/or services available through this site after such modifications will constitute your (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy and (b) your agreement to abide and be bound by said policy.

Compliance with laws

 Genalynx cooperates with government and law enforcement officials to enforce and comply with the law. We may therefore disclose personal information, usage data, message data, and any other information about you, if we deem that it is reasonably necessary to: (a) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process (such as a subpoena or court order), or enforceable governmental request; (b) enforce the Terms of Use, including investigation of potential violations thereof; (c) detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues; or (d) protect against harm to the rights, property or safety of the Company, its users or the public, as required or permitted by law.

Users Should Takes Steps To Safeguard Their Own Data

Users should protect any and all personal information submitted including, but not limited to, passwords, usernames, location, images, financial, etc. to insure that third parties cannot manipulate accounts or assume the users identity.

Effective as of January 1, 2020