Privacy Policy
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At Project Encephalon, accessible from www.projectencephalon.org, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains information collected and recorded by Project Encephalon and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.
This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website regarding the information that they shared and/or collected in Project Encephalon. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.
Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
The website is made using wix, read the privacy policy of wix, how wix share, collect and use your information.
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Information we collect
The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.
If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.
When you register for an Account, we may ask for your contact information, including items such as name, company name, address, age, email address, and telephone number.
You may be asked to sign in to the website, and if you choose to connect to the website using your Google or any social media accounts like the Facebook account to Project Encephalon, we use information from those accounts (such as your public profile) to improve your Project Encephalon experience. This depends on the privacy policies or settings of such accounts.
The profile made by you on the website is publicly visible. You can edit those details at any time. You can contact us if you wish to remove the profile.
You can also contact us if you wish to delete, modify or need access to any personal information to us by you.
How we use your information
We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:
· Provide, operate, and maintain our website
· Improve, personalize, and expand our website
· Understand and analyze how you use our website
· Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
· Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes
· Send you emails
· Find and prevent fraud
· Your information might be used for marketing purposes if you have submitted 'content' to us for the purpose of publishing (see terms of submission)
Log Files
Project Encephalon follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services' analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
Cookies and Web Beacons
Like any other website, Project Encephalon uses 'cookies'. These cookies are used to store information, including visitors' preferences and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information.
For more general information on cookies, please read "What Are Cookies".
Advertising Partners Privacy Policies
You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of Project Encephalon.
Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Neuro, which are sent directly to users' browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Note that Project Encephalon has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
Third-Party Privacy Policies
Project Encephalon's Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt out of certain options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers' respective websites.
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Children's Information
Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
If you below 18 years of age, do not provide any information to Project Encephalon without the consent of your legal guardian. Project Encephalon does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
Revisions
Project Encephalon reserves the right to modify this agreement without prior notification at any point of time, effective immediately. Notifications for the same will be visible on the footer of the website. If the user continues to use the website or any of the services, their agreement to the modified set of Privacy Policy is assumed.
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