SilicoBio Co., Ltd. (the “Company”) complies with Korea’s Personal Information Protection Act and other applicable privacy laws. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information.
This Policy applies from the effective date below. If we change it, we will post notice on our website at least seven days before the change takes effect.
This Policy applies to the website we operate at https://www.silicobio.com/.
1. Why we collect personal information
We collect and use personal information only for the purposes below. We do not use it for anything else. If the purpose changes, we will ask for your consent first.
- Receiving and responding to inquiries submitted through our website
2. How long we keep it
- Website inquiries: 1 year from the date we finish handling the inquiry
3. Sharing with third parties
We do not share your personal information with third parties without your consent.
4. Service providers
We use the following company to process personal information on our behalf.
| Provider | Role |
|---|
| Resend, Inc. | Sending inquiry emails |
Our contract with the provider requires them to follow privacy law, not disclose the information to others, and take responsibility if they fail to do so. If we change providers, we will update this Policy.
5. Transfers outside Korea
We transfer personal information outside Korea as follows.
| Recipient | Country | Information transferred | When and how | Purpose | Retention period |
|---|
| Resend, Inc. | United States | Company name, email address, inquiry, and name (if provided) | Sent over the internet when you submit an inquiry | Sending inquiry emails | The period in Section 2 |
Legal basis: Article 28-8(1)(3) of the Personal Information Protection Act.
If you do not want your information transferred abroad, please do not submit an inquiry. In that case, you will not be able to use the website contact form.
6. Your rights
You may at any time ask us to access, correct, or delete your personal information, stop processing it, or withdraw your consent.
Send your request in writing or by email to the privacy officer below. We will respond within 10 days of receiving it.
7. Information we collect
- Required: company name, email address, inquiry
- Optional: name
- Collected automatically: IP address, browser type, date and time of visit
8. How we delete information
When the retention period ends or we no longer need the information, we delete it without delay. Electronic files are permanently deleted so they cannot be recovered. Paper records are shredded or incinerated.
9. Security
- Administrative: internal privacy procedures; access limited to people who need it
- Technical: access controls; HTTPS encryption in transit
- Physical: locked storage of records that contain personal information
10. Complaints and dispute resolution
If you believe your personal information has been mishandled, you may contact the following Korean authorities for mediation or advice.
- Personal Information Infringement Report Center: 118 (no area code)
- Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee: 1833-6972
- Supreme Prosecutors’ Office: 1301 (no area code)
- Korean National Police Agency: 182 (no area code)
11. Privacy officer
- Privacy officer: Sol Choi, CEO
- Email: contact@silicobio.com
- Address: 9, Yuseong-daero 1205beon-gil, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (Jaun-dong)
12. Changes to this Policy
This Privacy Policy is effective as of August 30, 2026.
