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PRIVACY STATEMENT

PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT CAREFULLY.

Privacy is very important to us. We also understand that privacy is very important to you. This Privacy Statement tells you how we protect and use information that we gather through this INVO Bioscience website.

This Privacy Statement was last revised on July 1, 2016. We may change this Privacy Statement at any time and for any reason. Significant changes to the Privacy Statement will be posted below in a section called “Changes to the Privacy Statement.” We encourage you to review this Privacy Statement each time you visit the website.

By using this website, you agree to the terms of the most recent version of this Privacy Statement. Additionally, shareholders and investors are urged to read our Safe Harbor Statement which immediately follows this Privacy Statement. Except as written in any other disclaimers, policies, terms of use, or other notices on this website, this Privacy Statement and the Safe Harbor Statement are the complete agreement between you and INVO Bioscience with respect to your use of this website. You may be subject to additional terms that may apply when you access particular services or materials on certain areas in this website, or by following a link from this website.

INTRODUCTION

The information we receive, and how we use it, depends on what you do when visiting our website. We collect and use your non-personal information (information that is not identifiable to you personally) differently than your personal information.

WHAT IS NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION?

Non-personal information is information we collect through this website that does not identify you as an individual person. It may include information such as the following:

  • the type of web browser software you use (for example, Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari, etc.)
  • the name of the domain from which you access the Internet
  • the Internet address of the website from which you linked directly to our website
  • the date and time you access our website
  • which pages you have visited on our website
  • the search terms you use
  • the links on which you click
  • personal information that has been made non-personal or anonymized (i.e., information that no longer reflects or references an individually identifiable user)

If you visit our website to read or download information, we may collect certain non-personal information about you from your computer. This information is collected from your computer’s web browser: If you only read or download information on our website, we do not collect or learn your name, e-mail address, home address, or other personal information about you.

WHAT DOES INVO BIOSCIENCE DO WITH NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION?

Because non-personal information cannot identify you or be tied to you in any way, there are no restrictions on the ways that we can use or share non-personal information. We are always looking for ways to better serve you and improve this website. We will use non-personal information from you to help us make this website more useful to visitors. We also will use non-personal information for other business purposes. For example, we may use non-personal information or aggregate non-personal information to:

  • create reports for internal use to develop services and/or content
  • provide aggregated information on how visitors use our site, such as “traffic statistics” and “response rates,” to third parties

WHAT IS PERSONAL INFORMATION?

Personal information is information we collect through this website that we can use to specifically identify you, such as your:

  • name
  • telephone number
  • e-mail address
  • personal information
  • IP (Internet Protocol) address when such address is associated to a specific user

In some places on this website you have the opportunity to send us personal information about yourself, to elect to receive particular information, or to participate in an activity. For example, you may fill out a survey or an e-mail form and you may elect to receive additional material.

HOW DOES INVO BIOSCIENCE KEEP AND USE PERSONAL INFORMATION?

We may keep and use personal information we collect from you through this website to:

  • to respond to your requests
  • to contact you with information that might be of interest to you
  • for analytical purposes and to research, develop and improve services and/or content
  • to enforce this Privacy Statement and other rules about your use of this website
  • to protect our rights or property
  • to protect someone’s health, safety or welfare
  • to comply with a law or regulation, court order or other legal process

DOES INVO BIOSCIENCE EVER SHARE PERSONAL INFORMATION WITH THIRD PARTIES?

INVO Bioscience will not share your personal information collected from this website with an unrelated third-party without your permission, except as otherwise provided in this Privacy Statement.

We will not sell, exchange or publish your personal information, except in conjunction with a corporate sale, merger, dissolution, or acquisition.

We may be legally compelled to release your personal information in response to a court order, subpoena, search warrant, law or regulation. We may cooperate with law enforcement authorities in investigating and prosecuting website visitors who violate our rules or engage in behavior which is harmful to other visitors (or illegal).

We may disclose your personal information to third parties if we feel that the disclosure is necessary to:

  • enforce this Privacy Statement and the other rules about your use of this website
  • protect our rights or property
  • protect someone’s health, safety or welfare
  • comply with a law or regulation, court order or other legal process

Please note: In addition to the ways that we may keep, disclose, and use information described in this Privacy Statement, we also may keep, disclose, and use personally identifiable information that you give us through this website in ways that we believe are consistent with FDA and other governmental guidance, directions, regulations, and laws.

WHAT HAPPENS IF THE PRIVACY STATEMENT CHANGES?

If we decide to make a significant change to our Privacy Statement, we will post a notice on the homepage of our website for a period of time after the change is made. Significant changes will be described below in a section called “Changes to the Privacy Statement.”

WHAT ABOUT PRIVACY ON OTHER WEBSITES?

This website may contain links to other websites. We provide the links for your convenience, but we do not review, control, or monitor the privacy practices of websites operated by others. This Privacy Statement does not apply to any other website. We are not responsible for the performance of websites operated by third parties or for your business dealings with them. Therefore, whenever you leave this website we recommend that you review each website’s privacy practices and make your own conclusions regarding the adequacy of these practices.

DOES INVO BIOSCIENCE EVER COMMUNICATE DIRECTLY WITH VISITORS TO THIS WEBSITE?

We may contact you periodically by e-mail, mail or telephone if you agree to that contact to provide information regarding programs, products, services and content that may be of interest to you. In addition, some of the features on this website may allow you to communicate with us using an online form. If your communication requests a response from us, we will send you a response via e-mail. The e-mail response or confirmation may include your personal information, including personal information about your health, your name, address, etc. We cannot guarantee that our e-mails to you will be secure from unauthorized interception.

HOW TO CONTACT INVO BIOSCIENCE

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Statement, please use the Contact Us form on our website.

 

SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT

This website and/or any publications released to the public through this website may include forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Company invokes the protections of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements regarding our expected future financial position, results of operations, cash flows, financing plans, business strategies, products and services, competitive positions, growth opportunities, plans and objectives of management for future operations, as well as statements that include words such as “anticipate,” “if,” “believe,” “plan,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “could,” “should,” “will,” and other similar expressions are forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond our control, which may cause actual results, performance, or achievements to differ materially from anticipated results, performance, or achievements. Factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include those set forth in our filings at www.sec.gov. We are under no obligation to (and expressly disclaim any such obligation to) update or alter our forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.