Biomarker.org is an informational website focused on biomarkers, health, medicine, research, and related topics. The information provided on this website is for general educational and informational purposes only.
Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your name, email address, or other information submitted through contact forms, newsletter signups, surveys, or other forms on the website.
Please do not submit sensitive medical or health information through general contact forms unless specifically requested.
We may also automatically collect limited technical information when you visit Biomarker.org, including your IP address, browser type, device type, referring website, pages visited, and general website usage information.
Health and Medical Information
Biomarker.org is not intended to serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Unless expressly stated otherwise, Biomarker.org is not a healthcare provider, health plan, healthcare clearinghouse, or other entity subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ("HIPAA").
Information that you voluntarily submit through this website should not be considered protected health information under HIPAA unless Biomarker.org specifically notifies you otherwise in connection with a particular service.
You should not rely on information provided on Biomarker.org to make medical decisions. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional regarding questions about a medical condition, diagnosis, treatment, laboratory result, biomarker, or other health-related matter.
How We Use Information
Information collected through Biomarker.org may be used to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve the website.
- Respond to questions, inquiries, or requests.
- Provide information or services you request.
- Send communications you have requested or agreed to receive.
- Understand how visitors use the website.
- Monitor website performance and security.
- Prevent fraud, abuse, or unauthorized activity.
- Comply with applicable legal requirements.
Cookies and Analytics
Biomarker.org may use cookies and similar technologies to improve website functionality and understand how visitors interact with the site.
We may use third-party analytics services, such as Google Analytics, which may collect information about your browser, device, IP address, pages visited, and interactions with the website in accordance with their own privacy policies.
You may be able to control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information with service providers that assist us with website hosting, analytics, email delivery, security, technical support, or other operational services. These providers may have access to information only as reasonably necessary to perform services on our behalf.
We may also disclose information if required by law, legal process, court order, or governmental request, or when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property, safety, or security of Biomarker.org, its users, or others.
Research and Scientific Information
Biomarker.org may discuss medical studies, biomarkers, clinical research, laboratory testing, scientific publications, or emerging healthcare technologies.
References to research studies, scientific findings, products, tests, treatments, or technologies do not constitute medical advice or an endorsement of any particular product, company, diagnosis, treatment, or course of action.
Scientific and medical information may change as new research becomes available.
Third-Party Websites and Services
Biomarker.org may contain links to third-party websites, research publications, healthcare organizations, laboratories, universities, companies, or other resources.
We are not responsible for the privacy, security, accuracy, or content practices of third-party websites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party website you visit.
Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect information collected through Biomarker.org. However, no website, database, or method of transmitting information over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Children's Privacy
Biomarker.org is not directed toward children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If we become aware that personal information from a child under 13 has been collected, we may take reasonable steps to delete it.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information we maintain about you.
You may also have the right to object to or restrict certain uses of your information.
To make a privacy-related request, please contact us using the contact information provided on Biomarker.org.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, services, practices, or applicable laws.
The most current version will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or the privacy practices of Biomarker.org, please contact us using the contact information provided on the website.