What this Privacy Policy Covers
- This Privacy Policy covers metaGenes's treatment of
personally identifiable information that metaGenes collects when you are on
metaGenes sites, and when you use metaGenes's services. This policy also
covers metaGenes's treatment of any personally identifiable information
that metaGenes's business partners share with metaGenes or that metaGenes
may collect on a partner's site.
- This policy does not apply to the practices of
companies that metaGenes does not own or control, or to people that metaGenes
does not employ or manage.
Information Collection and Use
- metaGenes collects personally identifiable
information when you register for any of metaGenes account or service, when you use certain
metaGenes products or services, when you visit metaGenes pages, and when
you enter promotions. metaGenes may also receive personally identifiable
information from our business partners.
- When you register with metaGenes, we ask for your
name, email address, birth date, gender, occupation etc. Once you register
with metaGenes and sign in to our services, you are not anonymous to us.
- metaGenes also automatically receives and records
information from your browser including your IP address, metaGenes cookie
information and the page you requested.
- metaGenes uses information for three general
purposes: to customize the advertising and content you see, to fulfill your
requests for certain products and services, and to contact you about
specials and new products.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
- metaGenes will not sell or rent your personally
identifiable information to anyone.
- metaGenes may send personally identifiable
information about you to other companies or people when:
- We have your consent to share the information;
- We need to share your information to provide the
product or service you have requested;
- We need to send the information to companies who
work on behalf of metaGenes to provide a product or service to you.
(Unless we tell you differently, these companies do not have any right
to use the personally identifiable information we provide to them beyond
what is necessary to assist us.);
- We respond to subpoenas, court orders or legal
process; or
- We find that your actions on our web sites
violate the
metaGenes Terms of Service,
any of our usage guidelines for specific products or services, or any
illegal doings.
Cookies
- metaGenes may set and access metaGenes cookies on
your computer.
- metaGenes allows other companies that are
presenting advertisements on some of our pages to set and access their
cookies on your computer. Other companies' use of their cookies is subject
to their own privacy policies, not this one. Advertisers or other companies
do not have access to metaGenes's cookies.
- metaGenes uses web beacons to access our cookies
within and outside our network of web sites and in connection with metaGenes
products and services.
Registries
- metaGenes may also set and change your system registries
on your computer for certain services.
- metaGenes will not attend to damage your computer
in any physical means
Security
- Your metaGenes Account Information is
password-protected for your privacy and security.
- metaGenes may use ActiveX components
on our web pages and may require the end users to download the ActiveX
when prompted at the web pages. metaGenes will do no harm to the
users' computers using ActiveX.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
- metaGenes may amend this policy from time to time.
If we make any substantial changes in the way we use your personal
information we will notify you by posting a prominent announcement on our
pages.
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