Privacy Notice
Last Updated: Jan 11, 2025
This Privacy Notice is designed to help you understand how Excien, Inc. (“Excien,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares your personal information (also known as personal data), and to help you understand and exercise your privacy rights.
This Privacy Notice applies to personal information processed by us, including on our website https://excien.com and other online or offline offerings that link to this Privacy Notice. To make this Privacy Notice easier to read, our website and other offerings are collectively referred to as the “Services.”
Table of Contents
Updates to this Privacy Notice
Personal Information We Collect
How We Use Your Personal Information
How We Disclose Your Personal Information
Your Privacy Choices and Rights
International Transfers of Personal Information
Retention of Personal Information
Supplemental Notice for EU/UK GDPR
Children’s Information
Third-Party Websites/Applications
Contact Us
1. Updates to this Privacy Notice
We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time at our sole discretion. If we do, we will notify you by posting the updated version on our Services and updating the “Last Updated” date. We may also provide additional notice where required by applicable law.
2. Personal Information We Collect
The categories of personal information we collect depend on how you interact with Excien and our Services, and on the requirements of applicable law. We collect information you provide directly, information collected automatically, and information from third-party sources, as described below.
A. Personal Information You Provide to Us Directly
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
Submissions and Inquiries. Information you provide when submitting forms, inquiries, or requests via our website.
Communications. Contact details such as name, email address, or phone number when you communicate with us.
Surveys. Information shared if you choose to participate in surveys or feedback requests.
Events. Information collected when we attend or host conferences, trade shows, webinars, or other events.
Business Development and Partnerships. Information collected to assess or pursue potential business relationships.
Job Applications. Information such as CVs, cover letters, and other application materials if you apply for a role at Excien.
B. Personal Information Collected Automatically
When you use our Services, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
Device and Usage Information. IP address, browser type, device identifiers, operating system, approximate location (derived from IP), and Internet service provider.
Usage Data. Pages viewed, links clicked, content interacted with, search queries, and the frequency and duration of activities on our Services.
We may use this information to recognize users across sessions and improve personalization and performance.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We and our service providers may use cookies, pixel tags, web beacons, and similar technologies (“Technologies”) to collect information automatically.
Cookies. Small text files stored on your device to remember preferences and enhance functionality.
Pixel Tags/Web Beacons. Code embedded in our Services or emails to track engagement and measure effectiveness.
3. How We Use Your Personal Information
We use personal information for legitimate business purposes, including:
A. Administrative and Operational Purposes
Operating, maintaining, and improving our Services
Analytics, research, and product development
Network and information security, fraud prevention
Measuring engagement and Service performance
B. Marketing and Communications
We may use personal information to send relevant communications, content, or marketing materials, where permitted by law. You may opt out at any time.
C. With Your Consent
We may process personal information for additional purposes disclosed at the time of collection or with your explicit consent.
D. Legal and Compliance Purposes
To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests.
4. How We Disclose Your Personal Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may disclose information in the following circumstances:
A. Service Providers
We may share information with trusted vendors that support our Services, such as analytics providers.
Google Analytics. Used to understand website usage and performance. Google’s data practices are governed by its own privacy policy.
B. Legal and Safety Reasons
We may disclose information if required to comply with legal processes, protect rights or safety, enforce agreements, or investigate suspected unlawful activity.
C. Business Transactions
In the event of a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, or sale of assets, personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
5. Your Privacy Choices and Rights
Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to:
Access and obtain a copy of your personal information
Correct or update inaccurate information
Request deletion of your personal information
Restrict or object to certain processing activities
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
Request data portability
Email Preferences
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails using the link provided in those messages.
Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect Service functionality.
Do Not Track
Our Services do not respond to “Do Not Track” browser signals.
6. International Transfers of Personal Information
Your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence, including the United States. Where required, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as EU Standard Contractual Clauses to protect personal information.
7. Retention of Personal Information
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Notice, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.
8. Supplemental Notice for EU/UK GDPR
For individuals in the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, Excien processes personal information based on the following legal grounds:
Performance of a contract
Legitimate interests
Consent
Compliance with legal obligations
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
9. Children’s Information
Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If such information is identified, we will delete it unless legally required to retain it.
10. Third-Party Websites/Applications
Our Services may link to third-party websites or applications not controlled by Excien. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Notice or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at: info@excien.com