Privacy Policy

Introduction

MesoWatch ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website mesowatch.org.

By using our website, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We may collect information you voluntarily provide when you:

• Contact us via email or contact forms
• Subscribe to newsletters or updates
• Request information about legal services or medical resources
• Participate in surveys or feedback requests

This may include your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

• Device information: Browser type, operating system, device type
• Usage data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, click patterns
• Location data: General geographic location based on IP address
• Referral data: How you arrived at our website

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our website and services
• Respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests
• Send you information you have requested
• Analyze website usage to improve user experience
• Protect against fraud and unauthorized access
• Comply with legal obligations

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. Cookies are small data files stored on your device.

Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential cookies: Required for the website to function properly
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
• Preference cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may limit your ability to use some features of our website.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze information:

• Google Analytics: Website analytics and usage tracking
• Hosting providers: Website hosting and content delivery

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing the use of your information. We encourage you to review their policies.

Information Sharing

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

• With your consent: When you explicitly agree to share your information
• Service providers: With trusted third parties who assist in operating our website
• Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt-out: Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to delete your information, and the right to opt out of the sale of your information.

We do not sell personal information. To exercise your CCPA rights, contact us at [email protected].

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected information from a child under 13, we will delete that information promptly.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

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 policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.