Privacy Policy

1. Who We Are

Eternis ("we," "our," or "us") is a DNA preservation service committed to safeguarding your genetic legacy for future generations. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or join our waitlist.

2. Information We Collect

We currently collect the following information:

• Email address — when you join our waitlist.
• Usage data — anonymized analytics about how you interact with our site (pages visited, time on site).
• Device and browser information — collected automatically to improve site performance.

We do not currently collect any biological samples, genetic data, health records, or payment information. This policy will be updated when those services launch.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To notify you when Eternis launches and send early-adopter communications.
• To understand interest levels and improve our service offering.
• To comply with legal obligations.

We will never sell, rent, or share your email with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Email Communications

By joining our waitlist, you agree to receive occasional emails about Eternis launch updates, scientific developments, and founding member opportunities. You may unsubscribe at any time via the link in any email we send.

5. Data Storage & Security

Waitlist emails are stored securely via Mailchimp, a GDPR-compliant email marketing platform. We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or disclosure.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction or deletion of your data.
• Withdraw consent at any time.
• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (EU/UK residents).

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@myeternis.com.

7. HIPAA Notice

Eternis is committed to full HIPAA compliance for all future biological and health data collected at service launch. At present, we do not collect any protected health information (PHI). Our HIPAA compliance program will be fully documented and published prior to any sample collection activities.

8. Cookies

Our site may use essential cookies to ensure basic functionality. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies. You may disable cookies in your browser settings without affecting your ability to use this site.

9. Children's Privacy

Our waitlist is intended for individuals 18 years of age and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe a minor has submitted information to us, please contact us immediately.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as our service evolves. We will notify waitlist members of any material changes via email. Continued use of our site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

For any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us at: privacy@myeternis.com