Privacy Policy
GODS™ are committed to protecting user privacy while advancing transparent, evidence-based computational science. This policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and disclose information — reflecting our commitment to transparency, accountability, and responsible stewardship of user information.
This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through:
- The GODS™ website
- User accounts
- Product evaluation tools
- Product comparison features
- Computational analysis features
- Communications with GODS™
- Scientific feedback submissions
- Customer support interactions
This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites, products, or services that may be linked through GODS.com.
The information collected by GODS™ depends on how users interact with the Platform.
A. Account Information
If users create an account, GODS™ may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Username
- Password credentials
- Account preferences
- Communication preferences
B. Product Evaluation and Platform Usage Information
When users interact with GODS™, we may collect:
- Products searched
- Products compared
- Ingredients reviewed
- Computational analyses requested
- Platform interactions
- Features used
- Feedback submitted
C. Scientific Feedback and Submissions
Users, researchers, and manufacturers may submit:
- Scientific publications
- Product information
- Ingredient information
- Mechanistic data
- Feedback regarding models
- Comments regarding computational results
D. Technical Information
We may automatically collect technical information including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Operating system
- Access times
- Usage logs
- Website interactions
The current GODS™ product evaluation platform is designed primarily for product analysis, ingredient evaluation, computational comparisons, and scientific education. Users are not required to provide personal health information to access general product evaluations. Future personalized health features may involve additional types of information. If such features are introduced, GODS™ will provide additional privacy disclosures and protections appropriate for those services.
GODS™ may use collected information to:
- Operate and improve the Platform
- Provide computational evaluations
- Maintain user accounts
- Improve scientific models
- Communicate with users
- Maintain security
- Enhance user experience
GODS™ does not sell personal information. Information may be shared in limited circumstances, including:
- Service providers assisting with hosting, security, analytics, infrastructure, and support
- Legal requirements or legal processes
- Aggregated or de-identified information used for scientific and platform improvement
GODS™ computational models, biological architectures, algorithms, databases, and related technologies represent valuable scientific and computational assets. GODS™ takes reasonable measures to protect:
- Proprietary models
- Computational frameworks
- Scientific databases
- User account information
GODS™ may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Maintain user sessions
- Improve website functionality
- Understand platform usage
- Improve user experience
Users may manage cookie settings through their browser.
GODS™ may contain links to third-party websites, products, or services. GODS™ is not responsible for third-party privacy practices, content, or security practices. Users should review third-party privacy policies before providing information.
GODS™ implements reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect information. However, no internet-based system can guarantee complete security.
GODS™ retains information only as long as reasonably necessary for:
- Providing services
- Maintaining records
- Improving the Platform
- Meeting legal obligations
Depending on applicable law, users may have rights including:
- Accessing personal information
- Requesting correction
- Requesting deletion
- Managing communication preferences
Requests may be submitted through the contact information below.
GODS™ is not intended for children under the age required by applicable law without appropriate parental consent. GODS™ does not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate authorization.
GODS™ follows the principle of Computing the Truth™. We believe scientific advancement requires:
- Transparency
- Accountability
- Continuous improvement
- Respect for individual privacy
As GODS™ evolves, our privacy practices will evolve with it.
GODS™ may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes become effective when posted on GODS.com. Users are encouraged to review this policy periodically.