Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 【 October 12, 2023 】

This Cookie Policy of Qingdao Magene Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd (“Magene”,“we”“our” or “us”) is to be transparent and open to its users about its privacy-related practices.“You”, “your” or “user” means the person indicating acceptance of this Cookie Policy. This Cookie Policy provides detailed information about how and when we use cookies on the website (www.magene.com) and other Magene-related sites, software and applications accessible on or by any top-level Magene domain owned by us (the “Sites”or “our Sites”). This Cookie Policy explains these technologies and, where applicable, how you can choose to control them. This Cookie Policy is part of our more comprehensive Privacy Policy and is a legally binding agreement between Magene and you as a user of our Sites.

We may change this Cookie Policy at any time and will post a notice of such changes on our Sites.

Please check back to review any updates to this Cookie Policy. The last modified date at the top of this page indicates when this Cookie Policy was last revised. Any changes in this Cookie Policy will become effective when we make the revised Cookie Policy available on or through the Sites.

Specifically, our Cookie Policy covers the following topics:

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

2. DO WE USE COOKIES?

3. WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE?

4. THIRD PARTY COOKIES ON OUR SITES.

5.  HOW CAN YOU CONTROL COOKIES ON OUR SITES?

6. “DO NOT TRACK” SIGNALS.

7. OUR PRIVACY POLICY.

8. CONTACT US.

1. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

A cookie is a small text file that a website stores on your computer or mobile device when you visit the Sites. They are widely used in order to make websites and cloud-based services work in a better, more efficient way. For example, they can recognize you and remember important information that will make your use of a website or cloud-based service more convenient (e.g., by allowing you to enter a password less frequently or remembering your user preferences).

When you visit our Sites, we will use cookies to ensure you have the best possible experience on our Sites. These cookies may be related to you, your preferences, or your device. This information is usually not used to directly identify you, but can provide you with a more personalized experience using the Sites. We respect your rights to personal information. You may choose to disable certain types of cookies. However, blocking certain types of cookies may affect your site experience and the services we are able to provide you.

1. DO WE USE COOKIES?

Yes. As described in our Privacy Policy, we use cookies and other technologies to ensure everyone who uses our Sites has the best possible experience. By checking the “Accept” button on our cookie pop-up notice on our Sites, or clicking to close the cookie pop-up notice on our Sites, you agree that you have affirmatively consented to and opted-in to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. Further, by using the Sites, you agree that we can use these technologies as described in this Cookie Policy.

We hope that this Cookie Policy helps you understand our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. If you have any further questions regarding this Cookie Policy or requests, please contact us at our contact information provided below in Section 8. 

1. WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE?

We use different types of cookies on our Sites to make your interaction with our Sites easy and meaningful–strictly necessary cookies, functionality cookies, analytics cookies, and advertising cookies.

The Sites may include first-party cookies (i.e., cookies that send data directly to Magene and agents and contractors acting on our behalf , including cookies used to monitor, analyze, and administer the Sites) and third-party cookies (i.e., cookies that send data to our contractors for their commercial use). 

We use cookies that are session-based and persistent-based.Session cookies exist only during one session. They disappear from your computer or device when you close your browser software or turn off your computer. Persistent cookies remain on your computer or device after you close your browser or turn off your computer. You can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level (see Section 5 below for instructions on how to do so), but note that if you choose to disable cookies, it may limit your use of certain features or functions on our services and websites.

Below we describe the different types of cookies we may use on the Sites and our purpose for using them.You have the ability to opt out and limit which cookies apply to your use of our Sites – more information on how to change your browser’s cookie settings are provided in Section 5 below.

A. Strictly Necessary Cookies.

Some cookies are essential to the operation of our services on the Sites.They are used to facilitate our log-in process, authenticate users, and enable you to navigate the Sites and to use their features.They are also used by our customer service team for in product messaging and analytics. Without these cookies, we may not be able to provide certain services or features, and the Sites may not perform as smoothly for you as we would like.

Because strictly necessary cookies are essential to operate our services on the Sites, if you choose to use a product on our Sites, there is no option to opt out of these cookies.

B. Functionality Cookies.

In some circumstances, we may use functionality cookies. Functionality cookies allow us to remember the choices you make while browsing on the Sites, and to provide enhanced and more personalized content and features, such as customizing a certain web page or application page, remembering if we have asked you to participate in a promotion and for other services you request, like watching a video or commenting on a blog. In order to permit your connection to the Sites, our servers receive and record information about your computer and browser, potentially including your IP address, browser type, and other software or hardware information. All of these features help us to improve your visit and assist in navigation of the Sites’ features.

To manage the use of functionality cookies on our Sites, or to opt out of their use, follow the instructions in Section 5 of this Cookie Policy.Note that opting out may impact the functionality you receive when using our Sites.

C. Analytics Cookies.

We use these purely for internal research on how we can improve the service we provide for all our users.The cookies simply assess how you interact with our website-as an anonymous user (the data gathered does not identify you personally).Also, this data is not shared with any third parties or used for any other purpose.

To manage the use of analytics cookies on our Sites, or to opt out of their use, follow the instructions in Section 5 of this Cookie Policy.Note that opting out may impact the functionality you receive when using our Sites.

D. Advertising Cookies.

We may also use cookies and similar tools to correlate your use of the Sites to personal information obtained about you. For example, if you have asked us to provide you information about our upcoming campaigns, our services or any promotions, we may utilize our cookie and/or clickstream data about your activities when you engage with us on the Sites. By evaluating this information, we may more clearly target the information we provide you to the specific items we think you will find interesting, based on your prior online activities and preferences.

We also use third party advertising cookies. We and our service providers may use advertising cookies to deliver ads that we believe are more relevant to you and your interests.

To manage the use of advertising cookies on our Sites, or to opt out of their use, follow the instructions in Section 5 of this Cookie Policy.Note that opting out may impact the functionality you receive when using our Sites.

4. THIRD PARTY COOKIES ON OUR SITES.

In some circumstances, we may work with third parties to provide services on our Sites. For example, we use analytics services supported by third party companies who generate analytics cookies on our behalf. We may not have access to these cookies, although we may use statistical information arising from the cookies provided by these third parties to customize content and for the other purposes described above. These companies may also transfer this information to other parties where required to do so by law, or where such other parties process the information on their behalf.

We may not control these third-party cookies and their use may be governed by the privacy policies of the third parties employing these cookies. To learn about these cookies and to disable or reject third-party cookies, please refer to the relevant third party’s website and privacy policy.

You can also learn more about controlling cookies in Section 5 below.

5. HOW CAN YOU CONTROL COOKIES ON OUR SITES？

A. Removing cookies from your device.

You can delete all cookies that are already on your device by clearing the browsing history of your browser. This will remove all cookies from all websites you have visited.

Be aware though that you may also lose some saved information (e.g. saved login details, site preferences).

A. Blocking cookies.

You can set most modern browsers to prevent any cookies being placed on your device, but you may then have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site/page. And some services and functionalities may not work properly at all (e.g. profile logging-in).

B. Managing site-specific cookies

For more detailed control over site-specific cookies, check the privacy and cookie settings in your preferred browser.

Please be aware, however, that your decision to control cookies may affect your experience of our Sites – you may not be able to access all or parts of those Sites. Turning cookies off, for instance, will prevent you from registering for, signing in to, and using many of the services on our Sites.

The main Web browsers allow you to change your cookie settings directly through their sites. These settings will typically be found in the ‘options’ or ‘preferences’ menu of your browser. In order to understand these settings, the following links may be helpful; otherwise you should use the ‘Help’ option in your browser for more details.

For information on how to use the browser of your mobile device to amend cookie settings, you will need to refer to your mobile device manual.

The following third party links contain additional information about cookies and other helpful information on your ability to control what cookies apply to you. Please note, however, that these links will take you to third party sites over which Magene has no control:

6. “DO NOT TRACK” SIGNALS.

“Do Not Track” is a concept that has been promoted by regulatory agencies such as the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), for the Internet industry to develop and implement a mechanism for allowing Internet users to control the tracking of their online activities across websites by using browser settings.Some Web browsers may be configured to send Do Not Track signals to websites, or users may use similar mechanisms, to indicate a user’s preference that certain web technologies not be used to track the user’s online activity.Our Sites do not accept or process such Do Not Track signals or similar mechanisms.