Privacy Policy

Information we collect includes both information you knowingly and actively provide us when using or participating in any of our services and promotions, and any information automatically sent by your devices in the course of accessing our products and services.

When you visit our website, our servers may automatically log the standard data provided by your web browser. It may include your device’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, your browser type and version, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on each page, other details about your visit, and technical details that occur in conjunction with any errors you may encounter.
Please be aware that while this information may not be personally identifying by itself, it may be possible to combine it with other data to personally identify individual persons.

We may ask for personal information which may include one or more of the following:

• Email
• Contact Form
• Phone
• Post Mail
• Virtual Meeting

Please be aware that while providing this information is voluntary, it may be necessary in order to access certain features or services.

We only collect and use your personal information when we have a legitimate reason for doing so. In which instance, we only collect personal information that is reasonably necessary to provide our services to you.

By accessing and using IKiBlast and other areas of the website (eg. ikimera.com), you may also consume Replicate, RapidAPI, HugginFace, SupaBase, OpenAI, StabilityAI, Pusher, RedisLabs, Google, Microsoft, AWS, Facebook, Github, Vercel, Netlify and Gatsby Cloud services and thereby accepting their terms of use and privacy policies (see the links to their respective policies in the "Third-parties" section below). The information you share with us via our contact forms are being forwarded to us through Getform.io endpoints. By completing using our forms, you consent with the terms of use outlined at https://getform.io/legal/privacy-policy.Please review their terms carefully before continuing to browse IKiBlast. If you do not agree to these terms, please refrain from sharing private information with us through our website.

We may collect personal information from you when you do any of the following on our website:

• Use a mobile device or web browser to access our content
• Contact us via email, social media, or on any similar technologies
• When you mention us on social media

We may collect, hold, use, and disclose information for the following purposes, and personal information will not be further processed in a manner that is incompatible with these purposes:

• To enable you to access and use our website, associated services and applications, and associated social media platforms (example: Facebook or Google login to log into the services)
• To notify you of key changes to the services and applications, their terms of use, or any other changes that may impact your use of our services.
• To keep you informed of anything that may impact your use of the services, such as promotions, additional credit offers, hacking attempts (phishing, scamming, DoD), etc.
• To improve our services and provide you with the best possible experience such as improving response times via opinion surveys or personal invitations.

Please be aware that we may combine information we collect about you with general information or research data we receive from other trusted sources.

Rest assured that when we collect and process your personal information, we take commercially acceptable measures to protect it from loss, theft, unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use, or modification.
However, we must advise that no electronic transmission or storage method is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security. If a data breach were to occur, we will comply with applicable laws. It is your responsibility to choose a strong password and ensure the security of your own information within the bounds of our services.

We keep your personal information only for as long as we need to. This time period may depend on what we are using your information for, in accordance with this privacy policy. If your personal information is no longer required, we will delete it or make it anonymous by removing all details that identify you.
However, if necessary, we may retain your personal information for our compliance with a legal, accounting, or reporting obligation or for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific, or historical research purposes or statistical purposes. You may request us to delete or directly delete (when the feature will be available) all of the photos and text associated with the blog articles you published on IKiBlog. In the future (when the feature will be available), to request that your account and all associated data be deleted, please send an email to ico@ikimera.com. Please note that by deleting your account, you will no longer have access to any of the data or content associated with your account.

We do not aim any of our products or services directly at children under the age of 13 without strict parental or legal authorities control, and we do not knowingly collect personal information about children under 13.

Here are the links to the privacy policies for the third-party companies where your inputs may be processed:

• Anthropic: https://www.anthropic.com/privacy
• AWS: https://aws.amazon.com/privacy
• co:here: https://cohere.ai/privacy
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/policy.php
• Forefront: https://www.forefront.ai/privacy-policy
• GatsbyJS: https://www.gatsbyjs.com/privacy-policy
• Github: https://docs.github.com/en/github/site-policy/github-privacy-statement
• Google: https://policies.google.com/privacy
• Hugging Face: https://huggingface.co/privacy
• Microsoft: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement
• Netlify: https://www.netlify.com/privacy
• OpenAI: https://openai.com/privacy
• Pusher: https://www.messagebird.com/en/legal/privacy
• RapidAPI: https://rapidapi.com/privacy.
• RedisLabs: https://getform.io/legal/privacy-policy.
• Replicate: https://replicate.ai/privacy
• StabilityAI: https://stability.ai/privacy-policy
• SupaBase: https://supabase.io/privacy
• Vercel: https://vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy

We may disclose personal information to:

• a parent, subsidiary, or affiliate of our company
• third party service providers for the purpose of enabling them to provide their services, for example, IT service providers, data storage, hosting and server providers, advertisers, or analytics platforms
• our employees, contractors, and/or related entities
• our existing or potential agents or business partnersy
• sponsors or promoters of any competition, sweepstakes, or promotion we run
• courts, tribunals, regulatory authorities, and law enforcement officers, as required by law, in connection with any actual or prospective legal proceedings, or in order to establish, exercise, or defend our legal rights
• third parties, including agents or sub-contractors, who assist us in providing information, products, services, or direct marketing to you third parties to collect and process data

The personal information we collect is stored and/or processed where we or our partners, affiliates, and third-party providers maintain facilities. Please be aware that the locations to which we store, process, or transfer your personal information may not have the same data protection laws as the country in which you initially provided the information.
If we transfer your personal information to third parties in other countries: (i) we will perform those transfers in accordance with the requirements of applicable law; and (ii) we will protect the transferred personal information in accordance with this privacy policy.

You always retain the right to withhold personal information from us, with the understanding that your experience of our website may be affected. We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your rights over your personal information. If you do provide us with personal information you understand that we will collect, hold, use and disclose it in accordance with this privacy policy. You retain the right to request details of any personal information we hold about you. If we receive personal information about you from a third party, we will protect it as set out in this privacy policy. If you are a third party providing personal information about somebody else, you represent and warrant that you have such person’s consent to provide the personal information to us. If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time. We will provide you with the ability to unsubscribe from our email-database or opt out of communications. Please be aware we may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity. If you believe that any information we hold about you is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, irrelevant, or misleading, please contact us using the details provided in this privacy policy. We will take reasonable steps to correct any information found to be inaccurate, incomplete, misleading, or out of date. If you believe that we have breached a relevant data protection law and wish to make a complaint, please contact us using the details below and provide us with full details of the alleged breach. We will promptly investigate your complaint and respond to you, in writing, setting out the outcome of our investigation and the steps we will take to deal with your complaint. You also have the right to contact a regulatory body or data protection authority in relation to your complaint.

You are allowed to block our cookies from your web browser settings. No issues with that other than some apps, primarily relying on third-parties, may malfunction.
We use “cookies” to collect information about your device session and your activity across our site, not about you. A cookie is a small piece of data that our website stores on your computer, and accesses each time you visit, so we can understand how you use our site. This helps us serve you content based on preferences you have specified.

Our website may link to external sites that are not operated by us. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and policies of those sites, and cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy practices.

At our discretion, we may change our privacy policy to reflect updates to our business processes, current acceptable practices, or legislative or regulatory changes. If we decide to change this privacy policy, we will post the changes here at the same link by which you are accessing this privacy policy.
If required by law, we will get your permission or give you the opportunity to opt in to or opt out of, as applicable, any new uses of your personal information.

For any questions or concerns regarding your privacy, you may contact us using the following details:ico@ikimera.com