Privacy Policy of shortproteins.com

Data Collected

We collect information you provide directly to us, including when you create an account, subscribe, submit forms, request support, or communicate with us. This may include your name, email address, postal address, payment information, and other identifying details.

We also collect anonymous technical data to monitor traffic and improve reliability, including IP address, browser type and language, request/response details, and timestamps.

We use cookies and similar technologies, including web beacons/tracking pixels, to improve service quality, measure feature usage, and understand campaign effectiveness.

Use of the Data

We use personal information to provide Short Proteins services and to communicate with you about the Website and services. We apply industry-standard safeguards to protect stored data.

We do not share personal information without your consent unless needed to carry out your request, enforce legal agreements, comply with legal obligations, or detect and prevent fraud, security, or technical issues.

Confidentiality

Records are treated as confidential and are not divulged to third parties without lawful basis. Visitors can request copies of data collected on the site and opt out of future communications at any time through:

• Email
• Unsubscribe button in each email
• Phone call
• Letter

We will not sell, share, or provide your personal information to third parties for unsolicited email without your permission.

Sharing of Data

We do not share personal information with third parties except as described in this policy. Aggregated, anonymized data may be transmitted to external services to improve our website and services.

Third-party analytics providers may use cookies, web beacons, and similar tools to collect usage information such as IP address, browser, pages visited, time on page, clicked links, and conversion events.

Cookies and Tracking

We and our vendors use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect details about visits (including access time, session length, referring and destination pages) and device/browser information (including IP, browser type, version, language, and resolution).

At this time, we do not respond to browser "Do Not Track" signals while industry and regulatory standards continue to evolve.

Learn more about cookies at allaboutcookies.org.

Advertising and Analytics

We may use data to support ad delivery and work with third parties (including LinkedIn, Google, AdRoll, YouTube, and others) to show relevant ads. We also use analytics providers (including Google, Adobe, Crazy Egg, HubSpot, and others) to understand usage patterns and improve performance.

You can control certain ad preferences through the following services:

• http://preferences-mgr.truste.com
• http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp
• http://www.aboutads.info/
• https://policies.google.com/privacy/partners
• https://www.linkedin.com/psettings/guest-controls/retargeting-opt-out
• https://account.microsoft.com/privacy/ad-settings/signedout
• https://www.facebook.com/ads/preferences/

Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personally identifiable information from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. No internet transmission, however, is completely secure or error-free.

About Children

This Website is not intended for anyone under the age of 21. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from visitors in this age group.

Changes to This Policy

We may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time. Use of information is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect when the information is used. If we make material changes, we may notify you by posting an announcement on the Website or by email.