Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to us. Here's how we protect and handle your personal information.
Introduction and Scope
Aurelix ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website aurelixfood.com or use our macronutrient education services.
This policy applies to all users of our platform, including visitors, registered users, and participants in our educational programs. By accessing our services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
We collect several types of information to provide and improve our services:
Personal Information
Information you provide directly when registering, contacting us, or participating in our programs.
Data Type | Examples | Collection Method |
---|---|---|
Contact Information | Name, email address, phone number, mailing address | Registration forms, contact forms |
Account Information | Username, password, preferences | Account creation, profile updates |
Educational Data | Progress tracking, quiz results, learning preferences | Platform interactions, assessments |
Communication Records | Support inquiries, feedback, correspondence | Email, chat, phone interactions |
- Technical information including IP address, browser type, and device information
- Usage data such as pages visited, time spent on site, and feature usage
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies for site functionality and analytics
- Location data if you choose to enable location services
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information for legitimate business purposes that benefit both you and our educational mission:
- Providing and personalizing our macronutrient education services
- Creating and managing your user account and learning progress
- Sending educational content, updates, and service-related communications
- Responding to your inquiries and providing customer support
- Analyzing usage patterns to improve our platform and content quality
- Ensuring platform security and preventing fraud or abuse
- Complying with legal obligations and protecting our rights
- Conducting research to enhance our educational methodologies
Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data based on your consent, contractual necessity, legitimate interests, and legal compliance requirements under applicable privacy laws.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We value your trust and do not sell your personal information. We may share your data in specific circumstances:
- With service providers who assist in platform operations, analytics, and communication services
- When required by law, legal process, or government request
- To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or others
- In connection with a business transaction such as merger or acquisition
- With your explicit consent for specific purposes
- With educational partners when you enroll in collaborative programs
All third-party service providers are contractually bound to protect your information and use it only for specified purposes. We conduct due diligence to ensure these partners maintain appropriate security standards.
Data Security and Protection
We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction:
- SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission between your device and our servers
- Industry-standard encryption for sensitive data storage
- Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
- Access controls and authentication protocols for our systems
- Employee training on data protection and privacy practices
- Incident response procedures for potential security breaches
- Regular backups and disaster recovery planning
Data Breach Protocol
In the unlikely event of a data breach affecting your personal information, we will notify affected users within 72 hours of discovery and provide detailed information about the incident and our response measures.
Your Privacy Rights and Choices
You have significant control over your personal data. Under applicable privacy laws, you may exercise the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of personal data we hold about you
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request removal of your personal data under certain conditions
- Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format
- Restriction: Limit how we process your information
- Objection: Opt out of certain data processing activities
- Withdraw consent: Revoke previously given consent
To exercise these rights, contact our privacy team using the information provided below. We will respond to requests within 30 days and may require identity verification for security purposes.
Communication Preferences
You can manage email preferences through your account settings or by clicking unsubscribe links in our communications. Note that you cannot opt out of essential service-related messages.
Data Retention and Deletion
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law:
- Account information is retained while your account remains active
- Educational progress data is kept for up to 5 years after account closure
- Communication records are maintained for 3 years for quality assurance
- Technical logs and analytics data are typically deleted after 2 years
- Financial records are kept for 7 years as required by tax regulations
- Marketing data is removed within 2 years if you opt out of communications
When data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it using industry-standard methods. Some information may be retained in aggregated, non-identifiable form for research and improvement purposes.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and understand how our platform is used:
- Essential cookies for basic site functionality and security
- Performance cookies to analyze site usage and improve features
- Functional cookies to remember your preferences and settings
- Analytics tools to understand user behavior and content effectiveness
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality and your user experience.
International Data Transfers
Our primary data processing occurs within the United States. If you access our services from outside the US, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries with different privacy laws.
When transferring data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards through standard contractual clauses, adequacy decisions, or other approved mechanisms to protect your privacy rights.
Children's Privacy
Our services are designed for users aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover we have collected data from a child under 13, we will promptly delete such information.
Parents or guardians who believe their child has provided personal information to us should contact us immediately using the information below.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or service offerings. We will notify users of material changes through:
- Email notification to registered users
- Prominent notice on our website
- In-platform notifications upon login
- Updated "Last Modified" date at the top of this policy
Your continued use of our services after policy changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms. We encourage periodic review of this policy to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Contact Information
For questions about this privacy policy or to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Email: contact@aurelixfood.com
Phone: +1 (800) 383-3482
Address: 2698 Gibson St, Lake Station, IN 46405, United States
We strive to respond to all privacy-related inquiries within 48 hours during business days.