Privacy Policy
Blast DeepSeq (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our application, website, and related services (collectively, the “Service”).
By accessing or using Blast DeepSeq, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
We may collect personal information you provide voluntarily, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Organization/Company name
- Contact details
b. Technical & Usage Data
We may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Date and time of access
- Usage behavior and activity logs (e.g., login/logout timestamps, sequence analysis activity)
c. Sequence Data Data
We collect the genomic sequences and oligonucleotide data you upload strictly for the purpose of analysis. Your data is stored securely with encryption and is only used to perform the requested analyses. To ensure privacy, all uploaded sequences and associated data are automatically deleted within 48 hours of processing unless you choose to save it. We do not retain, share, or use your data for any other purposes beyond the immediate analysis you authorize.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected data to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Blast DeepSeq service
- Respond to user inquiries and support requests
- Send technical updates or notifications
- Monitor usage and enhance security
- Analyze tool performance and optimize algorithms
3. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell or share your personal or sequence data with third parties, except:
- When required by law or legal process
- To protect the rights or safety of users or our company
All third-party services used by us are compliant with relevant data protection regulations.
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure, including:
- Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
- Access controls and role-based permissions
- Secure server infrastructure
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal and analysis data for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.
6. Your Rights
You may:
- Request access to or correction of your personal data
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Request the deletion of your account and stored analysis
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at support@blastdeepseq.ai.
7. Children’s Privacy
Blast DeepSeq is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Service after changes means you accept the revised policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: support@blastdeepseq.ai or support@z2ventures.ai
Address: 2450 Valleydale Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35244, United States