Effective Date: March 1, 2026

California Institute of Genetics LLC (“CIG,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect the information you provide when you visit our website or interact with our services.

Legal Name: California Institute of Genetics LLC
Address: 3200 East Guasti Road, Ontario, CA, USA
Email: info@calgeninstitute.org
BPPE Exempt Status: Verified under CEC Code 94874(f)

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, educational background, payment details, and any information you voluntarily provide through registration, forms, or communication.
   
• Usage Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time spent on pages, and other analytics data.
   
• Cookies and Tracking: We may use cookies, analytics tools, and similar technologies to improve website functionality, monitor trends, and enhance your experience.
   

We use your information for the following purposes:

• To provide educational services, online courses, and program enrollment.
   
• To communicate program updates, schedules, and important announcements.
   
• To process payments and manage accounts.
   
• To improve our website, services, and user experience.
   
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our agreements.
   

We respect your privacy and do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• With our trusted third-party service providers who assist in delivering programs and services (e.g., payment processors, hosting services).
   
• When required by law or legal process.
   
• To protect our rights, safety, or property or that of our students and partners.
   

CIG implements reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Accessing and requesting a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
   
• Correcting or updating inaccurate or incomplete information.
   
• Requesting the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
   

To exercise your rights, please contact us at: info@calgeninstitute.org

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. CIG is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website, with the updated effective date indicated at the top. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

California Institute of Genetics LLC
3200 East Guasti Road, Ontario, CA, USA
Email: info@calgeninstitute.org