Introduction
Phytecs, Inc. (“Phytecs,” or “Company,” or “We” or “Us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website www.phytecs.com (our “Website”) and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting and disclosing that information. This policy applies to information we collect: (i) on this Website, (ii) in electronic messages between you and this Website, and (iii) that you otherwise send to us via email or regular mail. Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time. Your continued use of this Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.
Children Under the Age of 13
Our Website is not intended for children under 13 years of age and no one under age 13 may provide any personal information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not provide us with any information about yourself on or through this Website, including your name, address, telephone number, or e-mail address.
Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It
We may collect several types of information from and about users of our Website, including information: (i) by which you may be personally identified, such as name, postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, or any other information the website collects that is identified as personal or personally identifiable information under an applicable law, and any other identifier by which you may be contacted online or offline (“Personal Information”); and (ii) about your internet connection, the equipment you use to access our Website and usage details.
We may collect this information: (i) directly from you when you provide it to us, whether it be via a form on our Website or via electronic or other correspondence from you to us; and (ii) automatically as you navigate through the site. Information collected automatically may include usage details, IP addresses, location data, information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, operating system and browser type, and information on browsing actions and patterns, including information collected through cookies, web beacons and other tracking technologies.
The information we collect automatically is statistical data and does not include personal information, but we may maintain it or associate it with personal information we collect in other ways or receive from third parties. It helps us to improve our Website and to deliver a better and more personalized service, including by enabling us to: (i) estimate our audience size and usage patterns, (ii) store information about your preferences, allowing us to customize our Website according to your interests, and (iii) recognize you when you return to our Website.
The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include:
- Cookies (or browser cookies). A cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer. You may refuse to accept browser cookies by activating the appropriate setting on your browser. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of our Website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you direct your browser to our Website.
- Flash Cookies. Certain features of our Website may use local stored objects (or Flash cookies) to collect and store information about your preferences and navigation to, from and on our Website. Flash cookies are not managed by the same browser settings as are used for browser cookies.
- Web Beacons. Pages of our the Website may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs. pixel tags and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of certain website content and verifying system and server integrity).
We do not collect Personal Information automatically, but we may tie this information to personal information about you that we collect from other sources or you provide to us.
How We Use Your Information
We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information: (i) to present our Website and its contents to you, (ii) to provide you with information that you request from us, (iii) to fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it, (iv) to notify you about changes to our Website or any products or services we offer or provide though it, and (vi) for any other purpose with your consent.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose aggregated information about our users that does not identify any individual and that does not include Personal Information without restriction.
We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy: (i) to our affiliates, (ii) to contractors, service providers and other third parties we use to support our business and who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them, (iii) to a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution or other sale or transfer of some or all of our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by us about our Website users is among the assets transferred, (iv) to fulfill the purpose for which you provide it, (v) for any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information, and (vi) with your consent.
We may also disclose your personal information: (i) to comply with any court order, law or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request, (ii) to enforce or apply our Terms of Use www.phytecs.com/terms-of-use, and (iii) if we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of Phytecs.
California Privacy Rights
California Civil Code Section §1798.83 permits users of our Website that are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please write us at: Phytecs, Attn: Privacy Practices, 1875 Century Park East, Suite 2250, Los Angeles, California, 90067.
Data Security
We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration and disclosure. All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers behind firewalls. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our Website. Any transmission of personal information to us is at your own risk and we are not responsible for circumvention of any security measures contained on the Website.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
It is our policy to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this. If we make material changes to how we treat our users’ personal information, we will notify you by e-mail to an e-mail address you have provided to us or through a notice on the Website home page. The date this privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date active and deliverable e-mail address for you, and for periodically visiting our Website and this privacy policy to check for any changes.
Contact Information
To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at via email at assistance@phytecs.com or via mail at Phytecs, Attn: Privacy Practices, 1875 Century Park East, Suite 2250, Los Angeles, California, 90067.