Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Vaionex Corporation ("we", "our", or "us") operates probiotics.ai (the "Platform"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Platform.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:

• Health concerns and symptoms you describe in the insight boxes
• Email address (if you choose to save your profile)
• Your gut health profile preferences and saved strains

Automatically Collected Information

When you use the Platform, we may automatically collect:

• Device and browser information
• IP address and approximate location
• Pages visited and features used
• Referring website

Analytics

We use Plausible Analytics, a privacy-focused analytics tool that does not use cookies and does not collect personal data. It provides aggregate statistics about Platform usage without tracking individual users.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide personalized probiotic strain recommendations
• Build and maintain your gut health profile
• Improve and optimize the Platform
• Respond to your inquiries and provide support
• Send you updates about your profile (if you opt in)
• Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience

4. Data Storage

Your profile data is stored locally in your browser (localStorage) until you choose to create an account. This means your data stays on your device and is not transmitted to our servers unless you explicitly save your profile.

If you create an account, your profile data will be stored securely on our servers and protected using industry-standard encryption.

5. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information:

• With service providers who assist in operating the Platform
• To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests
• To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
• In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (with notice to you)

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access - Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Correction - Request correction of inaccurate personal data
• Deletion - Request deletion of your personal data
• Portability - Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Opt-out - Opt out of marketing communications at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at one@vaionex.com.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Children's Privacy

The Platform is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

9. International Users

If you are accessing the Platform from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this 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.