Privacy Policy
Welcome to the website (the “Site”) of Foresite Labs, LLC (“Company”, “we”, “us” and/or “our”). This Website is operated by Company and has been created to provide information about our company to our Website visitors (“you”, “your”). This Privacy Policy sets forth Company’s policy with respect to information including personally identifiable data (“Personal Data”) and other information that is collected from Site visitors. By using or accessing our Website in any manner, you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined below, and you hereby consent that we will collect, use and share your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Remember that your use of our Website is at all times subject to our Terms of Use, which incorporates this Privacy Policy. Any terms we use in this Policy without defining them have the definitions given to them in the Terms of Use.
Information We Collect:
When you interact with us through the Website, we may collect Personal Data and other information from you, as further described below:
Personal Data Through Your Use of the Website:
Information You Provide:
We collect Personal Data from you when you voluntarily provide such information, such as when you contact us with inquiries, or if you follow us through our Medium Page (which is linked from our Website). Wherever the Company collects Personal Data directly from you on our Website, we make an effort to provide a link to this Privacy Policy.
If you provide Personal Data to this Site, you acknowledge and agree that such Personal Data may be transferred from your current location to the offices and servers of Company and the authorized third parties referred to herein located in the United States.
Information Collected Automatically About Your Use of our Website:
When you interact with Company through the Website, we receive and store certain information about such interactions, which may include Personal Data. Such information may be collected through Cookies (defined below) and other similar tracking tools. We may store such information itself or such information may be included in databases owned and maintained by Company affiliates, agents or service providers. This Website may use such information and pool it with other information to track, for example, the total number of visitors to our Website, the number of visitors to each page of our Website, and the domain names of our visitors’ Internet service providers.
“Cookies.” A cookie (which, for purpose of this Privacy Policy may include pixel tags, web beacons, clear GIFs, JavaScript, and other similar technologies) is a piece of information that the computer that hosts our Website gives to your browser when you access the Website. Our cookies help provide additional functionality to the Website and help us analyze Site usage more accurately. For instance, our Website may set a cookie on your browser that allows you to access the Website without needing to remember and then enter a password more than once during a visit to the Website. In all cases in which we use cookies, we will not collect Personal Data except with your permission. On most web browsers, you will find a “help” section on the toolbar. Please refer to this section for information on how to receive notification when you are receiving a new cookie and how to turn cookies off. We recommend that you leave cookies turned on because they allow you to take advantage of some of the Website’s features. Your browser may offer you a “Do Not Track” option, which allows you to signal to operators of websites and web applications and services that you do not wish such operators to track certain of your online activities over time and across different websites. Our Website does not support Do Not Track requests at this time. To find out more about “Do Not Track,” you can visit www.allaboutdnt.com.
External Sites:
If you access or provide information on any External Site that are linked from our Website, the privacy policies of such third parties will apply. Please see the “Our Disclosure of Your Personal Data and Other Information” and “External Sites” sections below for more information.
Our Use of Your Personal Data and Other Information:
We may also use your Personal Data and other information collected through the Website to help us improve the content and functionality of the Website, to better understand our visitors and their interactions with our Website. If we do so, each communication we send you will contain instructions permitting you to “opt-out” of receiving future communications. In addition, if at any time you wish not to receive any future communications or you wish to have your name deleted from our mailing lists, please contact us as indicated below.
Our Disclosure of Your Personal Data and Other Information:
Company is not in the business of selling your information. We consider this information to be a vital part of our relationship with you. There are, however, certain circumstances in which we may share your Personal Data with certain third parties without further notice to you, as set forth below:
Business Transfers:
As we develop our business, we might sell or buy businesses or assets. In the event of a corporate sale, merger, reorganization, dissolution or similar event, Personal Data may be part of the transferred as part of such transaction.
Agents, Consultants and Related Third Parties:
Company, like many businesses, sometimes hires other companies to perform certain business-related functions. Examples of such functions include mailing information, maintaining databases and processing payments. When we employ another company to perform a function of this nature, we only provide them with the information that they need to perform their specific function.
External Sites:
If you sign in to any External Sites from our Website, we may share your Personal Data with such third parties. These third parties may include, without limitation:
- Medium: If you sign in or provide information, including Personal Data, through Medium from our website, Medium’s privacy policy will apply.
- Greenhouse.io: If you choose to obtain information about open employment opportunities with us, or if you submit any information in accordance with such opportunities, Greenhouse’s privacy policy will apply.
- Consider: If you choose to obtain information about open employment opportunities with us or our affiliated companies, Consider’s privacy policy will apply.
Legal Requirements:
Company may disclose your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to (i) comply with a legal obligation, (ii) protect and defend the rights or property of Company, (iii) act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the Website or the public, or (iv) protect against legal liability.
Data That is Not Personal Data:
We may create aggregated, de-identified or anonymized data from the Personal Data we collect, including by removing information that makes the data personally identifiable to a particular user. We may use such aggregated, de-identified or anonymized data and share it with third parties for our lawful business purposes, including to analyze, build and improve the Website or to develop other services, and promote our business, provided that we will not share such data in a manner that could identify you.
Exclusions:
This Privacy Policy does not apply to any Personal Data collected by Company other than Personal Data collected through the Website. Except as otherwise provided, this Privacy Policy shall not apply to any unsolicited information you provide to Company through this Website or through any other means. This includes, but is not limited to, information posted to any public areas of the Website (collectively, “Public Areas”) and other unsolicited submissions (collectively, “Unsolicited Information”). All Unsolicited Information shall be deemed to be non-confidential and Company shall be free to reproduce, use, disclose, and distribute such Unsolicited Information to others without limitation or attribution.
State Law Privacy Rights:
California Resident Rights
Under California Civil Code Sections 1798.83-1798.84, California residents are entitled to contact us to prevent disclosure of Personal Data to third parties for such third parties’ direct marketing purposes; in order to submit such a request, please contact us at contact@foresitelabs.com.
Nevada Resident Rights
If you are a resident of Nevada, you have the right to opt-out of the sale of certain Personal Data to third parties who intend to license or sell that Personal Data. Please note that we do not currently sell your Personal Data as sales are defined in Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 603A.
Children:
Company does not knowingly collect Personal Data from children under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, please do not submit any Personal Data through the Website. We encourage parents and legal guardians to monitor their children’s Internet usage and to help enforce our Privacy Policy by instructing their children never to provide Personal Data on this Site without their permission. If you have reason to believe that a child under the age of 13 has provided Personal Data to Company through this Site, please contact us, and we will endeavor to delete that information from our databases.
External Websites Linked from Our Website:
As further discussed in the “Our Disclosure of Your Personal Data and Other Information” section above, this his Privacy Policy applies only to the Website. This Site may contain links to other websites not operated or controlled by Company. The policies and procedures we described here do not apply to such third party websites. The links from this Site do not imply that Company endorses or has reviewed such third party sites. We suggest contacting those websites directly for information on their privacy policies. Links to such privacy policies can be found in the “Our Disclosure of Your Personal Data and Other Information” section above.
Security:
Company takes reasonable steps to protect the Personal Data provided via the Website from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no Internet or e-mail transmission is ever fully secure or error free. In particular, e-mail sent to or from this Site may not be secure. Therefore, you should take special care in deciding what information you send to us via our Website. Please keep this in mind when disclosing any Personal Data to Company via the Internet.
Other Terms and Conditions:
Your access to and use of this Site is subject to the Terms of Use.
Changes to Company’s Privacy Policy:
The Website and our business may change from time to time. As a result, at times it may be necessary for Company to make changes to this Privacy Policy. Company reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time and from time to time without prior notice. Please review this policy periodically, and especially before you provide any Personal Data. This Privacy Policy was last updated on the date indicated above. Your continued use of the Website after any changes or revisions to this Privacy Policy shall indicate your agreement with the terms of such revised Privacy Policy.
Access to Information; Contacting Company:
To keep your Personal Data accurate, current, and complete, please contact us as specified below. We will take reasonable steps to update or correct Personal Data in our possession that you have previously submitted via this Site.
Please also feel free to contact us if you have any questions about Company’s Privacy Policy or the information practices of this Site.
You may contact us as follows: contact@foresitelabs.com