Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Batelle, Inc., including its wholly owned subsidiaries and successors (together referred to as "Batelle", we”, “our”, or “us”), handles Personal Information in connection with its products, services, apps, and websites both online and offline (collectively, the “Services”). This Privacy Policy applies to all Personal Information received and processed by Batelle. “Personal Information” means any information or set of information that relates to an individual, which can be either direct or indirect, and can be collected by or on behalf of Batelle.
Please read this Privacy Policy before using our Services or submitting Personal Information to us. By accessing and using the “Services”, you agree and consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your Personal Information as outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Our Privacy Policy explains:
Personal Information Collected
Personal Information You Give to Us. The information we collect on or through our Services may include:
Personal Information We Collect About You.
How Personal Information is Used
We may use your Personal Information for our legitimate interests, including:
We use Personal Information about you where you have given us consent to do so for a specific purpose not listed above. For example, we display personal testimonials of satisfied Clients on our Services. With your consent, we may post your testimonial along with your name. If you wish to update or delete your testimonial, you can contact us at privacy@batelle.com.
Why We Process Personal Information
We process Personal Information where it has a legal basis for doing so. Legal bases include:
Personal Information We Share
We may share and use your Personal Information in the following ways:
We may also disclose aggregate or de-identified data that is not personally identifiable to third parties for any purpose.
Please note, Batelle does not sell Personal Information to third parties.
Links to Other Sites
Our websites may include links to other web sites whose privacy practices may differ from those of Batelle. If you submit Personal Information to any of those sites, your information is governed by their privacy policies. We encourage you to carefully read the privacy policy of any web site you visit.
How Collected Information is Kept Secure
The security of your Personal Information and our clients’ information is important to us. We follow generally accepted standards to protect the Personal Information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. We train our employees on the importance of privacy and how to handle and manage Personal Information appropriately and securely.
Batelle is a PCI DSS Level 1 compliant organization and has implemented physical, technical, and organizational measures to ensure the security of Personal Information, including the prevention of their alteration, loss, damage, unauthorized processing or access. However, no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. We urge you to exercise caution when transmitting Personal Information over the Internet. We cannot absolutely guarantee that unauthorized third parties will not gain access to your Personal Information; therefore, when submitting Personal Information to Batelle online, you must weigh both the benefits and the risks.
Privacy Supplemental Notice - Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Disclosure
This Privacy Supplemental Notice supplements the information contained in this Privacy Policy and applies solely to all information collected, used, or disclosed subject to Federal Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (“COPPA”).
Due to the nature of the Services we provide, when you purchase, participate in, access or use our Services, we may acquire Personal Information about your child(ren) or child(ren) for whom you are the primary caregiver (“Children”), such as their first and last name, birthdate, physical or home address, video or audio file, and geolocation information (“Child Related Personal Information”). The Child-Related Personal Information we collect in connection with our Services may pertain to Children under the age of 13.
We may use and share such Child Related Personal Information: (1) to provide our Services to you and/or the Child(ren); (2) to comply with the law; (3) in accordance with your consent or instructions; and/or (4) as necessary for internal business interests.
We work with a number of third-party service providers to help us run our websites and provide our Services. We may share the Child-Related Personal Information with our service providers solely as necessary for them to perform a business, professional, or technology support function for us.
By entering into a transaction for any Services with us, you expressly grant us permission to collect, access, use and disclose any of the Child-Related Personal Information we receive in connection with the Services.
We may retain the Child-Related Personal Information collected online for a reasonable amount of time to perform the task for which we collect it, unless otherwise requested by you. We reserve the right to keep certain Child-Related Information necessary for record keeping to the extent permitted and/or required by law.
We agree to delete all Child Related Personal Information securely.
You have the right to:
To make these requests or to withdraw your consent at any time, please contact us at: privacy@batelle.com.
EU Supplement
If you are an EU citizen and/or accessing Batelle’s websites in the European Economic Area, then this EU Supplement may apply in addition to the above.
Transfers of your Personal Information may be made to entities located outside the European Economic Area, including entities located in the United States, for processing consistent with the purposes above. We will implement appropriate contractual measures to ensure that the relevant Batelle companies and third parties outside the European Economic Area provide an adequate level of protection to your Personal Information as set out in this Privacy Policy and as required by applicable law.
For the processing of Personal Information relating to the European Economic Area, Batelle has assigned a data protection officer responsible for overseeing our compliance with EU data protection law, whom you may contact at privacy@batelle.com in case of any questions or concerns regarding the processing of your Personal Information.
If our processing of your Personal Information is covered by EU law, you may also lodge a complaint with the corresponding data protection supervisory authority in your country of residence. You can find the relevant supervisory authority name and contact details under http://ec.europa.eu/justice/data-protection/bodies/authorities/index_en.htm.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
If we change our privacy practices, an updated version of this Privacy Policy will reflect those changes. We will provide notice of such changes by updating the effective date listed on this Privacy Policy. It is your responsibility to check this Privacy Policy frequently to view any amendments. Your continued interaction with Batelle, in the activities covered above, will be subject to the then-current Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us using the information below:
This Privacy Policy is dated April 22, 2020.