PRIVACY POLICY
Privacy Notice for Infection Controls, Inc. (doing business as GermBlast)
This privacy notice for Infection Controls, Inc. (doing business as GermBlast) ("we," "us," or "our") describes how and why we might collect, store, use, and/or share ("process") your information when you use our services ("Services"), such as when you:
- Visit our website at germblast.com, or any website of ours that links to this privacy notice
- Engage with us in other related ways, including any sales, marketing, or events
- Text us using our company number
Questions or concerns?
Reading this privacy notice will help you understand your privacy rights and choices. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services. If you still have any questions or concerns, please contact us at info@germblast.com.
SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
This summary provides key points from our privacy notice, but you can find out more details about any of these topics by clicking the link following each key point or by using our table of contents below to find the section you are looking for.
- What personal information do we process?
We process personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you interact with our Services. Learn more about personal information you disclose to us. - Do we process any sensitive personal information?
We do not process sensitive personal information. - How do we process your information?
We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law. We process your information only when we have a valid legal reason to do so. - How do we keep your information safe?
We have organizational and technical processes and procedures in place to protect your personal information, but no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. - What are your rights?
Depending on your location, privacy laws may give you certain rights regarding your personal information. - How do you exercise your rights?
You can exercise your rights by contacting us directly. Learn more below.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- What Information Do We Collect?
- How Do We Process Your Information?
- When and With Whom Do We Share Your Personal Information?
- How Long Do We Keep Your Information?
- How Do We Keep Your Information Safe?
- Do We Collect Information from Minors?
- What Are Your Privacy Rights?
- Controls for Do-Not-Track Features
- Do We Make Updates to This Notice?
- How Can You Contact Us About This Notice?
- How Can You Review, Update, or Delete the Data We Collect from You?
- Privacy Notice for Text Communications
1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Personal Information You Disclose to Us
In Short: We collect personal information that you provide to us.
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and Services, participate in activities on the Services, or otherwise contact us. The personal information we collect may include the following:
- Names
- Phone numbers
- Email addresses
Sensitive Information
We do not process sensitive personal information.
Information Automatically Collected
In Short: Some information — such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and/or browser and device characteristics — is collected automatically when you visit our Services.
We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate our Services. This information does not reveal your specific identity but may include device and usage information, such as:
- Your IP address
- Browser and device characteristics
- Operating system
- Language preferences
- Referring URLs
- Device name
- Location data
- Information about how and when you use our Services
2. HOW DO WE PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We process your information to provide, improve, and administer our Services, communicate with you, for security and fraud prevention, and to comply with law.
We process your personal information for a variety of reasons, including:
- To deliver and facilitate delivery of services to the user
- To request feedback
- To send you marketing and promotional communications (with your consent)
- To deliver targeted advertising
- To post testimonials
- To determine the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
- To comply with legal obligations
3. WHEN AND WITH WHOM DO WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
In Short: We may share your personal information in specific situations and with certain categories of third parties.
We may share your information with:
- Vendors, consultants, and other third-party service providers who perform services for us
- Ad networks, data analytics services, sales and marketing tools, social networks, website hosting service providers
- Business transfers, such as mergers or acquisitions
4. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy notice unless otherwise required by law.
We will only keep your personal information for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy notice.
5. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
In Short: We aim to protect your personal information through organizational and technical security measures.
We have implemented appropriate security measures to protect your information. However, no method of electronic transmission is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee complete security.
6. DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?
In Short: We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age.
We do not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18. If we learn that personal information from minors has been collected, we will delete such data promptly.
7. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
In Short: You may review, change, or terminate your account at any time.
Depending on the applicable privacy laws in your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- Access to your data
- Correction of your data
- Deletion of your data
8. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Most web browsers offer a Do-Not-Track ("DNT") feature or setting you can activate. We do not currently respond to DNT signals but will inform you if we adopt any such practices in the future.
9. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
In Short: Yes, we will update this notice to stay compliant with relevant laws.
We may update this privacy notice from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by a "Revised" date, and the new version will take effect immediately.
10. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may email us at info@germblast.com or contact us at: Infection Controls, Inc.
1414 Ave. J, Lubbock, TX 79401, United States
11. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE THE DATA WE COLLECT FROM YOU?
You can request access, correction, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us at info@germblast.com.
12. PRIVACY NOTICE FOR TEXT COMMUNICATIONS
When you provide your phone number through our website or other means, you consent to receive text messages, including marketing and transactional messages, from GermBlast.
Opt-In Language for Text Communications
By providing your phone number, you consent to receive SMS marketing and promotional messages from GermBlast, including transactional messages regarding our services. Standard message and data rates may apply. You can opt-out at any time by replying "STOP" to any message. For assistance, reply "HELP" or contact us at info@germblast.com.
Opt-In Message
Thank you for signing up for SMS alerts from GermBlast! By joining, you agree to receive periodic messages related to our services and promotions. Standard message and data rates may apply. To opt-out, reply "STOP". For help, reply "HELP" or contact info@germblast.com.
Opt-Out Message
You have successfully unsubscribed from SMS messages from GermBlast. No further messages will be sent. If this is an error, please contact us at info@germblast.com for assistance.
HELP Message
You are receiving SMS messages from GermBlast. For assistance, reply "HELP" or contact us at info@germblast.com.
Message Frequency
By subscribing to SMS updates, you agree to receive periodic messages. Message frequency varies based on service-related or promotional needs.
Standard Fees Disclosures
Message and data rates may apply. Standard rates for text messaging and data usage will apply according to your mobile service plan.
GermBlast® is an industry-leading disinfection company that kills harmful viruses and bacteria in homes and businesses across the Southwest region and beyond. Keeping our communities healthy and thriving is at the heart of what we do.
