Pattern Bioscience, Inc.
Last Updated: November, 18 2019
Pattern Bioscience, Inc. (“Pattern,” “we,” “our,” and/or “us”) value the privacy of individuals who use our websites (collectively, “Sites”). This privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy”) explains how we collect, use, and share information from users of our Sites (“Users”). By using our Sites, you agree to the collection, use, disclosure, and procedures this Privacy Policy describes. Beyond the Privacy Policy, your use of our Sites is also subject to our Terms of Use at www.pattern.bio/legal.
I. Information We Collect
We may collect a variety of information from or about you or your devices from various sources, as described below.
A. Information You Provide to Us.
Communications. If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you. For example, when you contact our Customer Support Team, we will receive your name, email address, phone number, the contents of a message or attachments that you may send to us, and other information you choose to provide. When we send you emails, we may track whether you open them to learn how to deliver a better customer experience and improve our Services.
Careers. If you decide that you wish to apply for a job with us, you may submit your contact information and your resume online. We will collect the information you choose to provide on your resume, such as your education and employment experience.
B. Information We Collect When You Use Our Sites
Location Information. When you use our Sites, we receive your precise location information. We also infer your general location information, for example by using your internet protocol (IP) address.
Device Information. We receive information about the device and software you use to access our Sites, including IP address, web browser type, operating system version, phone carrier and manufacturer, application installations, device identifiers, mobile advertising identifiers, and push notification tokens.
Usage Information. To help us understand how you use our Sites and to help us improve them, we automatically receive information about your interactions with our Sites, like the pages or other content you view and the dates and times of your visits.
II. How We Use the Information We Collect
We use the information we collect:
- To provide, maintain, improve, and enhance our Sites;
- To understand and analyze how you use our Sites and develop new products, services, features, and functionality;
- To provide information that you request, respond to comments and questions, and otherwise provide customer support;
- For compliance purposes, including enforcing our Terms of Use or other legal rights, or as may be required by applicable laws and regulations or requested by any judicial process or governmental agency;
- For other purposes for which we provide specific notice at the time the information is collected.
III. How We Share the Information We Collect
Vendors and Service Providers. We may share any information we receive with vendors and service providers retained in connection with the provision of our Sites.
As Required By Law and Similar Disclosures. We may access, preserve, and disclose your information if we believe doing so is required or appropriate to: (a) comply with law enforcement requests and legal process, such as a court order or subpoena; (b) respond to your requests; or (c) protect your, our, or others’ rights, property, or safety. For the avoidance of doubt, the disclosure of your information may occur if you post any objectionable content on or through our Sites.
Merger, Sale, or Other Asset Transfers. We may transfer your information to service providers, advisors, potential transactional partners, or other third parties in connection with the consideration, negotiation, or completion of a corporate transaction in which we are acquired by or merged with another company or we sell, liquidate, or transfer all or a portion of our assets. The use of your information following any of these events will be governed by the provisions of this Privacy Policy in effect at the time the applicable information was collected.
Consent. We may also disclose your information with your permission.
IV. Your Choices
Location Information. You can prevent your device from sharing precise location information at any time through your device’s operating system settings.
V. Third Parties
Our Sites may contain links to other websites, products, or services that we do not own or operate. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. Please be aware that this Privacy Policy does not apply to your activities on these third party services or any information you disclose to these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any information to them.
VI. Security
We make reasonable efforts to protect your information by using physical and electronic safeguards designed to improve the security of the information we maintain. However, as no electronic transmission or storage of information can be entirely secure, we can make no guarantees as to the security or privacy of your information.
VII. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect, maintain, or use personal information from children under 13 years of age, and no part of our Sites are directed to children. If you learn that a child has provided us with personal information in violation of this Privacy Policy, then you may alert us at info@pattern.bio.
VIII. International Visitors
Our Sites are hosted in the United States and intended for visitors located within the United States. If you choose to use the Sites from the European Union or other regions of the world with laws governing data collection and use that may differ from U.S. law, then please note that you are transferring your personal information outside of those regions to the United States for storage and processing. Also, we may transfer your data from the U.S. to other countries or regions in connection with storage and processing of data, fulfilling your requests, and operating the Sites. By providing any information, including personal information, on or to the Sites, you consent to such transfer, storage, and processing.
IX. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We will post any adjustments to the Privacy Policy on this page, and the revised version will be effective when it is posted. If we materially change the ways in which we use or share personal information previously collected from you through the Sites, we will notify you through the Sites, by email, or other communication.
X. Contact Information
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about our processing activities, please email us at info@pattern.bio.