Privacy Policy

We value your trust. This policy explains how BioToolQRef collects, uses, and secures the information we handle while delivering bioinformatics workflow guidance.

Last updated: November 2025

1. Information We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to provide a personalized and secure experience, including contact details submitted via forms, module interaction analytics, and optional telemetry when you opt into beta testing. We never collect raw genomic or patient data through this website.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • Tailor module recommendations, templates, and downloadable resources.
  • Respond to collaboration requests and deliver workflow updates.
  • Monitor aggregate usage patterns to improve content relevance and performance.
  • Comply with legal obligations and audit requirements for regulated environments.

3. Data Sharing & Retention

We do not sell or trade your personal information. Access is restricted to vetted BioToolQRef contributors and infrastructure partners under strict confidentiality agreements. We retain contact information only as long as necessary to support ongoing communication or as required by applicable law.

4. Security Measures

Our platform uses HTTPS, access controls, and continuous monitoring. We routinely review security controls to align with ISO 27001, HIPAA, and GDPR best practices. In the unlikely event of an incident, we notify affected users promptly.

5. Your Rights

You may request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data at any time. Email Rachelle86948@gmail.com with your request. We will respond within 30 days in accordance with applicable regulations.

6. International Transfers

Our infrastructure and collaborators operate globally. Where data moves across borders, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses to protect your privacy.

7. Updates

We may update this policy as our services evolve. Significant changes will be highlighted on this page and communicated via email to subscribed users.

8. Contact

Questions or concerns? Reach our privacy team at Rachelle86948@gmail.com or submit a request via our Contact page.