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COOKIE POLICY

 

Last Updated: July 2024

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Introduction and Commitment: Totell Inc., located at 5580 La Jolla Blvd, Unit 176, La Jolla, CA 92037 (“we” or “us”), is committed to providing you with an optimal online experience on the www.totell.bio website (the “Website”). To accomplish this, we use both our own and third-party cookies to gather data about your online activities while on the Website. These cookies allow us to track how often you visit the Website and your browsing patterns. The data we collect is anonymous unless you provide personal information through an online form or another feature on the Website. Any personal information collected is governed by our General Privacy Policy.

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What We Monitor

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We do not use intrusive cookies to collect personal information about you. Instead, we utilize standard third-party cookies, such as those from Google Analytics, to gather aggregated statistical data about:

• The number of visits to our Website.

• The referral sites you visited before coming to our Website.

• The websites you visit after leaving our Website.

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand whether you return to our Website. These cookies are linked to your IP address and are stored for a maximum of two (2) years.

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Managing Cookies

 

Upon your first visit to our Website, a banner will inform you about our use of cookies and link to this Cookie Policy. By continuing to use our Website, you agree to the placement of cookies on your device.

You can refuse cookies by adjusting your browser settings to decline them. Note that disabling cookies may prevent you from accessing certain parts of the Website or using some functionalities.

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If you share your computer with others, we recommend not selecting the ‘remember my details’ option to ensure your information remains private.

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Categories of Personal Information Collected

 

We collect the following categories of personal information through cookies:

• Identifiers: IP address and unique cookie identifiers.

• Internet Activity: Browsing history, search history, and information on your interaction with the Website.

Purpose for Collecting Information

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We use cookies for the following business and commercial purposes:

• To understand and analyze how you use our Website.

• To improve our Website and enhance user experience.

• To deliver relevant content and advertisements to you.

• To measure and analyze the performance of our Website and marketing campaigns.

Third-Party Cookies

 

Throughout your visit to our Website, you may encounter content from third parties. Additionally, we may provide opportunities for you to interact with us via social networks like LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. These interactions may result in third-party providers placing additional cookies on your device. We do not control these third-party cookies, and we suggest you check the privacy policies of these third parties for more information about their cookie practices and how you can manage them.

 

Google Analytics

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We use Google Analytics to analyze Website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics places a cookie on your device to track your visits to our Website, including referral sources and destinations.

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The information generated by the Google Analytics cookie about your use of the Website is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google uses this information to evaluate your use of the Website, compile reports on Website activity, and provide other services related to Website and internet usage.

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You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

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Social Media Plugins

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Our Website integrates social media plugins from Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram to enable easy sharing of content. When you visit our Website, these plugins may place cookies on your device to recognize you on their platforms and collect data about your browsing activities. These plugins gather data regardless of your interaction with them, potentially sharing your browsing habits with other users on these networks. We do not control the data collected by these plugins. For more information, refer to the privacy policies of the respective social networks.

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We may use the data collected through these plugins to better understand your interests and improve our services. This data can include your preferences for communication and professional relationship development.

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Consumer Rights Under CCPA

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As a California resident, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Right to Know: You have the right to request that we disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.

• Right to Delete: You have the right to request that we delete any personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions.

• Right to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. However, we do not sell your personal information.

• Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the “Contact Us” section below.

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Verifying Your Identity

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To process your requests regarding your personal information, we may need to verify your identity. This may include requesting additional information to confirm your identity.

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External Links

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The Website may contain links to external websites. These third-party websites have their own privacy and cookie policies, and we do not accept any responsibility or liability for them. Please review these policies before providing any personal data to third-party websites, and be aware that you access them at your own risk.

 

Changes to This Policy

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We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Any significant changes will be communicated via notices on the Website or through other appropriate channels.

 

Contact Us

 

If you have any questions, comments, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or to exercise your rights under CCPA, please contact us at:

 

Totell Inc
5580 La Jolla Blvd, Unit 176
La Jolla, CA 92037
info@totell.bio