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Privacy Policy.

The Jinis LLC · Last updated: [date]

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1. Summary

We collect the details you send through the contact form or by email, plus basic technical data our hosting provider records when you visit. We use them to answer you, run the site and keep it secure. We do not sell or share your personal information for advertising, and the site does not use advertising or analytics cookies.

2. Who is responsible for your data

The Jinis LLC (“Jinis”, “we”, “us”) is the controller of personal information collected through this website. We are a software studio based in Sheridan, WY, United States.

3. Information we collect

We collect it directly from you or automatically from your device.

CategoryExamplesSource
Identifiers and contact detailsName, email addressYou, through the contact form or email
CommunicationsThe message and any files or details you send usYou
Technical dataIP address, browser and device type, pages requested, date and time, referring pageYour browser, recorded in hosting server logs
Business informationCompany name and project details you choose to shareYou

Please do not send us sensitive information such as health data, government identification numbers, payment card details or passwords. Information about client projects is handled under the agreement we sign with that client.

If you are in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom or Switzerland, we rely on these legal bases:

PurposeLegal basis
Reply to your enquiry and discuss a possible projectSteps at your request before entering a contract, and our legitimate interest in running our business
Operate, secure and fix the site, and prevent abuseLegitimate interests
Keep records and meet legal, tax and regulatory dutiesLegal obligation
Anything else we ask you about firstYour consent, which you can withdraw at any time

We do not use your information for automated decision-making or profiling that has legal or similarly significant effects on you.

5. Who we share it with

We share personal information only with the following kinds of recipients, and only as needed:

We do not sell personal information, and we do not share it for cross-context behavioral advertising.

6. International transfers

Our providers may process information in countries other than yours, including the United States. Where required, we use safeguards such as the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses, the UK International Data Transfer Addendum or the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. You can ask us for a copy of the safeguards by emailing contact@thejinis.com.

7. How long we keep it

We keep information only as long as we need it for the purpose it was collected, then delete or anonymise it.

InformationRetention
Enquiries and related emails[for example, 24 months after our last contact]
Hosting server logs[for example, 30 days]
Records we must keep by lawFor the period the law requires

8. Your rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:

To use a right, email contact@thejinis.com. We may need to confirm your identity first. We respond within one month, or within 45 days for California requests, and we may extend that period where the law allows. We will not charge a fee unless a request is clearly unfounded or excessive. Providing information through the contact form is voluntary, but we cannot reply to you without your name and email address.

9. California and other US states

If you are a resident of California or another US state with a consumer privacy law, you have the following rights, subject to the exceptions in the law:

In the past 12 months we collected the categories of personal information listed in the table above (identifiers, communications and internet activity data) for the business purposes described in this policy. We disclosed them only to the service providers described above. To make a request, email contact@thejinis.com. You may use an authorised agent, and we will ask for proof of authority and verify your identity. We treat browser opt-out signals such as Global Privacy Control as valid opt-out requests, although we do not sell or share information.

10. Cookies and tracking

The site does not set advertising or analytics cookies. See our Cookie Policy for details. We do not respond to “Do Not Track” signals in a special way because we do not track you across sites.

11. Security

We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information, including encrypted connections (HTTPS) and access controls. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security. If a breach affects you, we will notify you and the authorities as the law requires.

12. Children

This site is not directed at children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect their personal information. If you believe a child has sent us information, email contact@thejinis.com and we will delete it.

The site may link to websites and products run by others. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, so please read their policies.

14. Changes to this policy

We review this policy at least once a year. When we make a material change, we will update the date at the top of this page and, where the law requires, tell you directly before the change applies.

15. Contact us

Questions or requests about privacy: contact@thejinis.com, or by post at Sheridan, WY, United States.