Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2026

1. Introduction

Gene Studio ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal and genetic information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data in compliance with GDPR and HIPAA regulations.

2. Data We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, date of birth, ethnicity
  • Health Information: Self-reported genetic history, family medical history
  • Genetic Data: DNA samples and sequencing results (if DNA testing kit is purchased)
  • Payment Information: Processed securely through Stripe

3. How We Use Your Data

Your data is used to:

  • Provide genetic compatibility assessments and reports
  • Process DNA samples through certified laboratories
  • Communicate with you about your assessments and orders
  • Improve our services and user experience

4. Data Protection

We implement robust security measures including:

  • Encryption of all data in transit and at rest
  • Secure access controls and authentication
  • Regular security audits and assessments
  • Compliance with GDPR and HIPAA requirements

5. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Rectification: Correct inaccurate data
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your data
  • Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
  • Withdraw Consent: Revoke consent at any time

6. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time. Genetic samples are destroyed after analysis unless you consent to longer retention.

7. Contact Us

For privacy-related inquiries or to exercise your rights, contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Data Protection Officer: [email protected]