Privacy & Cookies Policy
Yarvie starts and scales life science companies in partnership with innovators. We represent a family of sustainable enterprises driving health innovation and global access to create a world in which everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
This Privacy & Cookie Policy outlines how Yarvie, LLC (referred to as “we”, “our” and “us”) commit to protecting your privacy, and how and why we might process your personal information. By visiting and using our website at www.yarvie.com, you agree to this policy.
We collect some personal information directly, and indirectly
We collect personal information about you when you access our website, or communicate with us via email or other sources such as LinkedIn. The personal information we collect may include:
-
Personal information that you voluntarily provide, such as your name, address and contact details; and
-
Information that is automatically collected through cookies and similar technologies such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address, and / or browser and device characteristics.
This website is not intended for use by children under 18 years of age, and we do not use personal information relating to minors. We do not process sensitive information, and we do not collect information from third parties.
We process your information for specific purposes, only when necessary and with legal basis
Your personal information may be processed to:
-
Identify usage trends so that we can improve our website;
-
Effectively manage our relationship with you;
-
Administer and protect our business; and
-
Comply with legal obligations such as the prevention and detection of fraud or other crimes.
We only process your personal information when we believe it is necessary, and we have a valid legal reason (i.e., “legal basis”) to do so under applicable law. The legal basis for using your personal information is specific to the personal information being processed.
-
Consent: We may process your information if you have provided us with permission for a specific purpose. You can withdraw your consent at any time.
-
Legitimate Interests: We may process your information when we believe it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests, and those interests do not outweigh your interests and fundamental rights and freedoms. This might include analyzing how our website is used so that we can improve it to engage and retain users.
-
Legal Obligations: We may process your information where we believe it is necessary for compliance with our legal obligations, such as to cooperate with a law enforcement body or regulatory agency, and to exercise or defend our legal rights.
Vital Interests: We may process your information where we believe it is necessary to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of a third party, such as situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person.
Your personal information may be shared under limited circumstances, and/or with specific categories of third parties, with the appropriate safeguards
We may share your personal information with:
-
Professional service providers such as lawyers where it is necessary for our legitimate interests, such as for the prevention and detection of fraud or other crimes;
-
Third party service providers, with the appropriate contracts in place to safeguard that information, which may include AI Platforms, Cloud Computing Services, Data Analytics Services, Data Storage Service Providers and Website Hosting Service Providers; and
-
Law enforcement or other authorities if required by applicable law.
We may also need to share personal information in the context of a Business Transfer (i.e., in connection with any merger, sale, financing or acquisition of all or a portion of our business), when we use Google Maps Platform APIs, and/ or our Business Affiliates (i.e., any parent company, subsidiaries or joint ventures).
We have appropriate security measures in place to prevent personal information from being lost, or used in an unauthorised way. We limit access to your personal information to those who have a genuine business need to know it. Those processing your information will do so only in an authorised manner, and are subject to a duty of confidentiality.
We have implemented appropriate safeguards, however no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology cannot be guaranteed to be 100% secure. We will do our best to protect your personal information, however transmission of personal information is at your own risk, and you should only share it within a secure environment.
Our website contains links to third party sites. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that they will adhere to their own privacy and cookie policies, which should be checked before any information is submitted to those websites. We do not accept responsibility or liability for these policies.
We may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and store information when you visit our website
Some online tracking technologies help us to maintain the security of our website, prevent crashes, fix bugs, save preferences and assist with basic site functions. Services such as Google Analytics may be used to track and analyze website usage. Some third parties (i.e., Website Hosting Service Providers) may use online tracking technologies for analytics and advertising.
Most Web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to remove and reject cookies.
Personal information will be kept as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy
Personal information will be retained only for as long as is necessary for the purposes for which it was collected. We retain and use personal information to the extent necessary to comply with legal obligations (such as tax and / or accounting), to improve website functionality, and for internal analysis.
When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize the information. If this is not possible (because for example your personal information has been stored in backup archives), we will securely store your information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
In some regions, you have certain privacy rights under applicable data protection laws
Privacy rights may include the right (i) to request access and obtain a copy of your personal information; (ii) to request rectification or erasure; (iii) to restrict the processing of your personal information; (iv) if applicable, to data portability; and (v) not to be subject to automated decision-making. In certain circumstances you may also have the right to object to the processing of your personal information.
If you have any questions, concerns or requests…
Please reach out to us at hello@yarvie.com. We reserve the right to modify or amend this policy at any time, and this will be updated and published on our website.