Privacy Notice
Last updated: September 6, 2024
Please Read Carefully Prior to Using This Website
Septerna, Inc., and its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Septerna”, “we”, “us” and/or “our”) are committed to respecting your privacy. Septerna is a biopharmaceutical company on a mission to make the promise of future G protein-coupled receptor medicines a reality for patients. We process personal data (“Personal Data”) in a variety of contexts, and we do so by fully respecting your privacy and your other rights and freedoms, as part of our unwavering commitment to ethical and responsible practices.
We process Personal Data collected through our websites; we gather Personal Data for scientific and educational purposes; we process Personal Data for conducting clinical trials and we process the Personal Data of our employees and other personnel. We recognize that innovation and new technology drive continual change in risk, expectations, and laws, and we are committed to following privacy accountability standards and aim to promptly adapt how we apply those standards in response to those changes.
This Privacy Notice (“Privacy Notice”) generally sets forth Septerna’s practices regarding the collection, use, protection and disclosure of Personal Data of individuals (“data subjects,” “you,” “your”) and what rights you may have under applicable data protection and privacy laws. By using Septerna’s website(s), and other methods, whenever you submit Personal Data to Septerna, you acknowledge and agree with the terms of this Privacy Notice. Please read this entire Privacy Notice before using Septerna’s websites and/or submitting Personal Data to Septerna. If you submit any Personal Data relating to another individual to us, you represent that you have the authority to do so and to permit us to use the information in accordance with this Privacy Notice.
Our data practices may change, and if our practices become materially different, we will provide an updated notice as applicable in connection with the collection, including references to other applicable privacy policies and notices.
What Is Not Covered by This Privacy Notice?
This Privacy Notice does not apply to workforce related Personal Data collected from California-based employees, job applicants, independent contractors, or similar individuals who interact with Septerna in an employment-related capacity. Please see Septerna CCPA Notice for Personnel for the relevant notice.
This Privacy Notice also does not apply to clinical trial related Personal Data we receive or process in connection with conducting Septerna’s clinical trials. Please see Septerna Privacy Notice for Clinical Trials for the relevant notice.
This Privacy Notice also does not apply to information not maintained in a manner that that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could be reasonably linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular individual or household. Such information is not considered Personal Data and this Privacy Notice will not apply it our Processing of such information.
Please also see our Terms of Use here.
Who We Are?
We are Septerna, Inc. and you can contact us via mail at 250 East Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080, Attn: Data Protection Officer, via email at dpo@septerna.com , or you can call us at +1-650-338-3533. For data protection purposes, including the EEA, United Kingdom and Switzerland data protection laws, we are the controller of your Personal Data, and you can contact us with any inquiries you may have regarding the processing of your Personal Data.
Lawful Bases for Processing
We must have a valid reason to use your Personal Data. This is called the “lawful basis for processing”.
We may process your Personal Data on the basis of:
- your consent;
- our legitimate interests;
- the performance of a contract with you;
- the need to comply with the law; or
- any other ground, as required or permitted by law.
When we rely on legitimate interests as a lawful basis of processing, you have the right to ask us more about how we decided to choose this legal basis. To do so, please use the contact details provided in this Privacy Notice.
Where we process your Personal Data based on your consent, you may withdraw it at any time. However, this will not affect the lawfulness of our processing before you withdrew your consent. It will also not affect the validity of our processing of Personal Data performed on other lawful grounds.