Hermeus Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 13, 2026

This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) describes how Hermeus Corporation (“Hermeus”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, maintains, and discloses (collectively, “processes”) information collected about you when you interact with us and with our services, including our website at www.hermeus.com( (the “Site”).

This Privacy Policy does not apply to services or websites that display a different privacy policy and do not link to this Privacy Policy. It also does not apply to information collected by any other third party, including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or on the Hermeus website.Please read below for more information on how we process your information.

  1. Personal Information We Collect, Use, and Disclose  
  2. Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies 
  3. Data Security 
  4. Retention of Personal Information 
  5. California Privacy Rights 
  6. Third-Party Links  
  7. Changes to This Privacy Policy 
  8. Contact Us 

1. Personal Information We Collect, Use, and Disclose

We may collect different types of information about you, including personal information. “Personal information” refers to information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with an identified or identifiable person. Personal information does not include information that is publicly available, de-identified, or aggregated.

This Privacy Policy describes our data practices for the preceding 12-month period prior to the date of this Privacy Policy, as well as our current practices, unless otherwise noted. Note that the personal information we collect about you may vary depending on the nature of your interactions with us and may not include all of the examples listed below. The following are examples of the types of information that may be collected about you when you interact with us or our Site:

Identifiers, such as first and last name, alias, postal address, shipping address, physical address, online identifier, IP address, email address, or other similar identifiers.

  • How We Use Personal Information. We may use this personal information to provide the products and services that you requested (including to fulfill your order), to communicate with you, including to respond to your inquiries and to obtain your feedback, to send you marketing materials and advertisements, to show you relevant ads while you browse the Internet or use social media, to maintain and improve the Site, to audit, research and analyze your use of our Site, and to support our recruitment efforts, including to process job applications. 
  • Sources of Personal Information. We may collect this personal information directly from you (for example, when you provide your email address to receive updates about us), automatically when you visit our Site, from others individuals (for example, when your employment references provide us details about your candidacy), and from vendors and service providers, including those that help us run our business and process our job applications. 
  • Categories of Recipients of Personal Information. We may disclose this personal information to our vendors and service providers, who assist us with operating our business. 
  • Why We Disclose Personal Information. We may disclose personal information to recipients described above to perform services on our behalf, such as assisting us in maintaining our relationship with you, communicating with you, assisting us to process job applications, customer service, providing advertising and marketing services, and for other business purposes.

Personal Information described in Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e), such as your signature, address, telephone number, education, employment, driver’s license, and employment history.

  • How We Use Personal Information. We may use this personal information to communicate with you, including to respond to your inquiries, to provide the products and services you requested (including to fulfill your order), to send you marketing materials and advertisements, to support our recruitment efforts, including to process job applications. 
  • Sources of Personal Information. We may collect this personal information directly from you (for example, when you complete a job application on our careers site), from other individuals (for example, when your employment references provide us details about your candidacy), and from vendors and service providers, including those that help us run our business and process job applications. 
  • Categories of Recipients of Personal Information. We may disclose this personal information to our vendors and service providers, who assist us with operating our business. 
  • Why We Disclose Personal Information. We may disclose the personal information to the recipients described above to perform services on our behalf, including assisting us in maintaining our relationship with you, communicating with you, assisting us to process job applications, and for other business purposes. 

Characteristics of protected classifications under California or federal law, such as gender, and voluntary self-disclosure information regarding race and ethnic origin, veteran status, medical condition, and disability status.

  • How We Use Personal Information. We may use this personal information to support our recruitment efforts, including to process job applications. 
  • Sources of Personal Information. We may collect this personal information directly from you (for example, when you complete a job application on our careers site). 
  • Categories of Recipients of Personal Information. We may disclose this personal information to our vendors and service providers, who assist us with operating our business. 
  • Why We Disclose Personal Information. We may disclose the personal information to the recipients described above to perform services on our behalf, including assisting us in maintaining our relationship with you, communicating with you, and assisting us to process job applications. 

Commercial information, such as records of products purchased or considered.

  • How We Use Personal Information. We may use this personal information to provide the products and services that you requested (including to fulfil your order), to communicate with you, including to respond to your inquiries and to obtain your feedback, to send you marketing materials and advertisements, to show you relevant ads while you browse the Internet or use social media, to maintain and improve the Site, and to audit, research and analyze your use of our Site.
  • Sources of Personal Information. We may collect this personal information directly from you (for example, when you provide your email address to receive updates about us), and from vendors and service providers, including those that help us run our business. 
  • Categories of Recipients of Personal Information. We may disclose this personal information to our vendors and service providers, who assist us with operating our business. 
  • Why We Disclose Personal Information. We may disclose personal information to recipients described above to perform services on our behalf, such as assisting us in maintaining our relationship with you, communicating with you, customer service, providing advertising and marketing services, and for other business purposes. 

Internet or other electronic network activity information, such as browsing history, search history, interaction with our website, or advertisement.

  • How We Use Personal Information. We may use this personal information to send you marketing materials and advertisements, to recognize you when you use our Site, to show you relevant ads while you browse the Internet or use social media, and to audit, research and analyze your use of our Site. 
  • Sources of Personal Information. We may collect this personal information automatically when you use our Site and from vendors and service providers that help us run our business. 
  • Categories of Recipients of Personal Information. We may disclose this personal information to our vendors and service providers, who assist us with operating our business. 
  • Why We Disclose Personal Information. We may disclose this personal information to recipients described above to perform services on our behalf, such as helping us ensure security and integrity personal information, debugging errors on the website, short-term, transient use, and for other business purposes.  

Geolocation Information, such as your location based on your IP address.

  • How We Use Personal Information. We may use this personal information to provide personalized content to you and to audit, research, and analyze your use of our Site. 
  • Sources of Personal Information. We may collect this personal information automatically when you use our Site and from vendors and service providers that help us run our business and process job applications. 
  • Categories of Recipients of Personal Information. We may disclose this personal information to our vendors and service providers, who assist us with operating our business. 
  • Why We Disclose Personal Information: We may disclose this personal information to recipients described above to perform services on our behalf, such as helping us ensure security and integrity personal information, debugging errors on the website, short-term, transient use, and for other business purposes. 

Professional or employment-related information, such as: skills, employment status, job qualifications and ability to perform essential duties, degrees and certifications, references, title, location, pay information, discipline and counseling information, answers to behavioral or other screening questions in an application or interview, and other information that may be included in a resume, CV, application form, or cover letter.

  • How We Use Personal Information. We may collect this personal information to send you marketing materials and advertisements, and to support our recruitment efforts, and to process job applications. 
  • Sources of Personal Information. We may collect this personal information directly from you (for example, when you complete a job application on our careers site), from other individuals (for example, when your employment references provide us details about your candidacy), and from vendors and service providers, including those that help us process job applications. 
  • Categories of Recipients of Personal Information. We may disclose this personal information to our vendors and service providers, who assist us with operating our business. 
  • Why We Disclose Personal Information. We may disclose the personal information to recipients described above to perform services on our behalf, including assisting us in maintaining our relationship with you, communicating with you, and assisting us to process job applications. 

Inferencesused to create a profile reflecting preferences, characteristics, attitudes, behavior, abilities, intelligence, and aptitude.

  • How We Use Personal Information. We may use this personal information to support our recruitment efforts, including to process job applications. 
  • Sources of Personal Information. We may collect this personal information directly from you and from vendors and service providers, including those that help us run our business. We may also create some inferences about you ourselves, based on the other pieces of personal information we have about you. 
  • Categories of Recipients of Personal Information. We may disclose this personal information to our vendors and service providers. 
  • Why We Disclose Personal Information. We may disclose personal information to recipients described above to perform services on our behalf such as assisting us to process job applications. 

Sensitive Personal Information, such as racial or ethnic origin, citizenship or immigration status, or union membership or your disability status if you choose to provide it to us when applying for a job.

  • How We Use Personal Information: We use this personal information to support our recruitment efforts, including to process job applications. 
  • Sources of Personal Information. We may collect this personal information directly from you. 
  • Categories of Recipients of Personal Information. We may disclose this personal information our vendors and service providers, who assist us with operating our business. 
  • Why We Disclose Personal Information. We may disclose personal information to the recipient described above to perform services on our behalf, including assisting us to process job applications. 

Audio, electronic, visual, or similar information, such as images, photographs, and video of you (for example, if we conduct a video interview with you).

  • How We Use Personal Information. We may use this personal information to support our recruitment efforts, including to process job applications. 
  • Sources of Personal Information. We may collect this personal information directly from you if you provide it to us, automatically when you engage in an interview with us, and from vendors and service providers, including those that help us run our business and process job applications. 
  • Categories of Recipients of Personal Information. We may disclose this personal information to our vendors and service providers, who assist us with operating our business. 
  • Why We Disclose Personal Information: We may disclose personal information to recipients described above to perform services on our behalf, such as assisting us in maintaining our relationship with you, communicating with you, and assisting us to process job applications. 

Other information, such as background check information including drug screening, verification of employment history, verification of credentials, and relevant criminal and credit history.

  • How We Use Personal Information. We may use this personal information to support our recruitment efforts and to process job applications. 
  • Sources of Personal Information. We may collect this personal information directly from you, from others (such as previous employers when we verify your employment history), and from vendors and service providers, including those that help us run our business and process job applications. 
  • Categories of Recipients of Personal Information. We may disclose this personal information to our vendors and service providers. 
  • Why We Disclose Personal Information. We may disclose personal information to the recipients described above to perform services on our behalf, including assisting us in maintaining our relationship with you, communicating with you, and assisting us to process job applications. 

In addition to the other purposes for collection, use, and disclosure of personal information described above, we may collect, use, and disclose personal information for other internal business purposes, as required by law, regulation or court order; to respond to governmental and/or law enforcement requests; to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to or interfering with our (or others’) rights or property; for security and fraud prevention purposes; to support any actual or threatened claim, defense or declaration in a case or before any jurisdictional and/or administrative authority, arbitration or mediation panel; in connection with disciplinary actions/investigations; or as otherwise described at the time your personal information is collected. Likewise, we may use and disclose personal information to third parties in connection with the sale, assignment, merger, reorganization, or other transfer of any of our brands or companies, or as part of the negotiation or evaluation of such transfer or transaction.