PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy applies to personally identifiable information collected by vuGene LLC (hereinafter referred to as "vuGene","we" or "us") through this web site ("the Site"). Although this Site provides links to third-party websites, they are not covered by this Privacy Policy. vuGene LLC assumes no responsibility for the privacy or security of information you provide to any third party through linked websites or any other means. "Third Parties" mean any person or entity other than vuGene LLC and you. By using this Site, you agree that you have reviewed and understood our Privacy Policy to your full satisfaction, that you accept this Privacy Policy and that vuGene LLC is permitted to use your personal information in a manner as described below.

What personal information we collect

vuGene LLC web server collects certain information from you during the course of your visit to our Site. It includes the Internet Protocol (IP) address of your Internet Service Provider, the geographical location of your IP address, the content you access, the platform operating system and web browser you use, and the date, time, and duration of your visit. vuGene LLC may also collect information from you through your voluntary submission. For example, you may be asked to register with vuGene via our Site to access and use certain portions of our Site (e.g., on-line shopping). We may collect contact information such as your name, physical address, telephone number and e-mail address.

What personal information we do not collect

We do not collect sensitive data such as credit card numbers, bank account numbers, Social Security number, salary or other personal financial information, medical history or records or other health information.

How we use your personal information

vuGene LLC does not sell to or otherwise share your personal information with third parties. However, vuGene LLC uses your personal information to process your requests and transactions, offer or furnish products and services, assess trends in the use of our Site or purchases of products or services and develop content that helps to improve our customers' service needs. vuGene LLC will not use your personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated in this Policy. vuGene LLC may share your personal information with third parties that assist in providing services or carrying out your account needs. As vuGene LLC continues to develop its business, it might sell or buy businesses or assets, or vuGene LLC might be acquired by another company. In any of those circumstances, personal information in our databases may be included among the transferred assets. vuGene LLC may also use your personal information to prevent harm or injury, to prevent fraud, to protect its legal interests, to comply with or respond to legal process, and to comply with applicable laws.

Choices

You can request removal of your personally identifiable information from our databases by contacting us at the e-mail address listed below. To honor your request, we will need the exact information you want removed and information sufficient for us to identify the type of communication you received from us.

Accessing and/or changing your personal information

You can access, correct, amend, or delete the personal information that you have provided by registering and clicking on "Your Details". You will need to enter your e-mail address and password to access this page. Security We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect personal information we collect online, including the use of passwords to gain access to your information. To protect your privacy and security, you must keep your password confidential. However, even with such measures, no one is able to guarantee that unauthorized third parties will not be able to bypass these measures or otherwise capture information you provide over the Internet. We will take reasonable steps to see that the personal information in our systems is relevant for its intended use, accurate, complete, and current. vuGene LLC will conduct periodic reviews of compliance to verify that this Privacy Policy is accurate, comprehensive, prominently displayed, complete, implemented, and accessible. Any employee who violates this Privacy Policy may be subject to disciplinary action.

Genetic information storage and access

We do not share or sell your genetic information to anybody. That includes insurers, employers or any third parties. We consider your genetic information your private property. We do not store it on our servers or any other servers. We do not make more than one copy of your genetic information or genetic testing results unless you explicitly request us make and/or keep such a copy. Without your explicit request, only a single copy of your genetic testing results will be made and all information generated in the process of analysis of your DNA samples will be destroyed as soon as you receive your genetic testing results.

Policy changes

We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time. Please check the Policy when you use our web site to ensure that you are aware of any changes in our privacy practices. Our Privacy Policy will indicate the date it was last updated. For material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will send notification to the last e-mail address you have provided to us.

Contact

We can be contacted at the following email address: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or in writing to the following address: vuGene LLC, P.O. BOX 9287, Newport Beach, California 92658.