Privacy & Cookie Policy

Antibodies.com

Antibodies.com Limited knows that you care about how we use and protect the information we may gather from you when you visit the Antibodies.com website (https://www.antibodies.com) or communicate electronically with us. To show our commitment to your privacy and to explain how we use and protect any personal information that you provide to us, Antibodies.com has implemented this privacy policy ("Privacy Policy").

Attention

Your use of the Antibodies.com website is voluntary. If you do not agree with any of the terms & conditions of this Privacy Policy, do not use this website.

Information Antibodies.com May Collect

In operating our website we may collect and process the following data about you:

  • Details of your visits to our website and the resources that you access, including, but not limited to: traffic data, location data, weblogs, and other communication data.
  • Information that you provide by filling in forms on our website, such as when you register, make an inquiry, or make a purchase.
  • Information provided to us when you communicate with us for any reason.

Cookie Notice

For our website to function properly we use cookies. To obtain your valid consent for the use and storage of cookies in the browser you use to access our website and to properly document this we use a consent management platform: CookieFirst. This technology is provided by Digital Data Solutions BV, Plantage Middenlaan 42a, 1018 DH, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, website: https://cookiefirst.com, referred to as CookieFirst.

When you access our website, a connection is established with CookieFirst’s server to give us the possibility to obtain valid consent from you to the use of certain cookies. CookieFirst then stores a cookie in your browser in order to be able to activate only those cookies to which you have consented and to properly document this. The data processed is stored until the predefined storage period expires or you request to delete the data. Certain mandatory legal storage periods may apply notwithstanding the aforementioned.

CookieFirst is used to obtain the legally required consent for the use of cookies. The legal basis for this is article 6(1)(c) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Data Processing Agreement

We have concluded a data processing agreement with CookieFirst. This is a contract required by data protection law, which ensures that data of our website visitors is only processed in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the GDPR.

Server Log Files

Our website and CookieFirst automatically collect and store information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. The following data is collected:

  • Your consent status or the withdrawal of consent
  • Your anonymised IP address
  • Information about your Browser
  • Information about your Device
  • The date and time you have visited our website
  • The webpage url where you saved or updated your consent preferences
  • The approximate location of the user that saved their consent preference
  • A universally unique identifier (UUID) of the website visitor that clicked the cookie banner

How Information May Be Used

The information that we collect and store relating to you is primarily used to enable us to provide our services to you. In addition, we may use the information for the following purposes:

  • To provide you with information requested from us, relating to our products or services. To provide information on other products which we feel may be of interest to you, where you have consented to receive such information.
  • To meet our contractual commitments to you.
  • To notify you about any changes to our website, such as improvements or service / product changes, that may affect our service.

If you are an existing customer, we may contact you with information about goods and services similar to those which were the subject of a previous sale to you. Further, we may use your data so that you can be provided with information about unrelated goods and services which we consider may be of interest to you. We may contact you about these goods and services by any of the methods that you consented at the time your information was collected. If you are a new customer, we will only contact you when you have provided consent and only by those means you provided consent for. If you do not want us to use your data you will have the opportunity to withhold your consent to this.

With Whom May Antibodies.com Share Your Information

We rely on various service providers, business partners, and other contractors to provide services that support Antibodies.com and our operations, distribution of emails and newsletters on our behalf, and other services of an administrative nature. Such third parties may have access to your personally identifiable information for the purpose of performing the service for which they were engaged. These third parties are committed to protecting the privacy of our users, will implement reasonable safeguards to protect your personally identifiable information, and are required to utilise your information only for the purposes for which it was provided. Antibodies.com is not responsible or liable for the use of personally identifiable information by such third parties. We may disclose personally identifiable information in special cases when we have reasons to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may (either intentionally or unintentionally) be causing injury to or interference with our rights or property, users of the Antibodies.com website, or anyone else who could be harmed by such activities. We may also disclose user information when we believe in good faith that such disclosure is required by applicable law.

Lastly, we reserve the right to transfer any and all information that we collect from Antibodies.com's customers to a third-party in the event of any corporate reorganisation, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer, or other disposition of all or any portion of Antibodies.com business, assets, or stock.

Opting-out from Our Email List

If you no longer wish to receive new product / service notices, email newsletters, or other future communications from us, please follow the opt-out instructions included in each communication or notify us by email via info@antibodies.com with the word "remove" in the subject header, and we will remove your name from our email recipient list. You may not, however, opt out of necessary service or account maintenance notices or other administrative and transactional notices.

Location

We host and maintain this Antibodies.com website in the United Kingdom. By providing personally identifiable information to the Antibodies.com Site, you understand and consent to the collection, use, processing, and transfer of such information to the United Kingdom and other countries or territories, which may not offer the same level of data protection as the country where you reside, in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Privacy Policy Changes

Please note that we review our privacy policies from time to time and as such we may revise this Privacy Policy, at our sole discretion, by posting an amended policy on the Antibodies.com website. We ask that you periodically review this page to ensure continuing familiarity with the most current version of our Privacy Policy. Any changes to our Privacy Policy will become effective upon our posting of the revised Privacy Policy on the Antibodies.com. Use of the Antibodies.com website following such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy then in effect. You will be able to determine when this Privacy Policy was last revised by checking the "Last updated" information that appears at the bottom of this page.

Your Consent

By using the Antibodies.com website, you are consenting to us collecting and using the information as stated above.

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Last Updated: 12th April 2024