Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026

The Herding Gene is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Fill out contact forms
  • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Send us emails or other correspondence

This information may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Referring website
  • Date and time of visit

This information is collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies.

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

  • Provide and maintain our website
  • Respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests
  • Send you newsletters and updates (if you have opted in)
  • Analyze website usage to improve our content and user experience
  • Protect against unauthorized access and ensure website security

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and hold certain information. Cookies are files with small amounts of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

Third-Party Services

We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our website, provide services on our behalf, or assist us in analyzing how our website is used.

These third parties have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Analytics

We may use third-party analytics services to monitor and analyze the use of our website. These services may collect information about your use of the website to help us improve our content and user experience.

Data Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information. While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • The right to access your personal information
  • The right to correct inaccurate information
  • The right to delete your personal information
  • The right to restrict processing of your information
  • The right to data portability
  • The right to withdraw consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information promptly.

Our website may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last updated” date.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through our contact page.