Last updated: April 18, 2026

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The Biotech Beacon (“we,” “our,” or “the Beacon”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any information you may provide while using our website.

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1. Information We Collect

We collect limited information to understand how visitors use the site and to improve the experience.

This may include:

• General usage data (pages visited, time spent on the site)

• Device and browser information

• Approximate location (e.g., city or region)

• IP address (collected automatically through our hosting platform)

We do not collect personally identifiable information unless you choose to provide it (for example, by contacting us directly).

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2. How We Use Information

We use this information to:

• Understand how the Beacon is being used

• Improve content, structure, and usability

• Identify trends across the biotech ecosystem audience

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data.

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3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The Beacon uses cookies and similar technologies through our website platform (Wix) to:

• Analyze traffic and visitor behavior

• Recognize returning visitors

• Improve overall site performance

You may choose to accept or decline non-essential cookies through the cookie banner on our site.

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4. Third-Party Services

Our website is hosted on Wix, which may collect data in accordance with its own privacy and security practices.

We may also use basic analytics tools provided by Wix to understand site performance.

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5. Data Security

We rely on our website hosting provider (Wix) to maintain appropriate security measures to protect data collected through the site.

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6. Your Choices

You can:

• Adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies

• Decline non-essential cookies via our site’s cookie banner

 

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be reflected by the “Last updated” date above.

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8. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:
thebiotechbeacon@gmail.com

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The Biotech Beacon is committed to building a transparent and trusted view of the biotech ecosystem, that includes respecting your privacy.