Privacy Policy
- What Information Do We Collect?
We may collect, store, and use the following types of information:
- Information about your computer and your visits to and use of this website (including your IP address, geographical location, browser type, referral source, length of visit, and number of page views);
- Information you provide to us for subscribing to our website services, email notifications, and/or newsletters;
- Any other information that you voluntarily send to us.
- Cookies
A cookie consists of information sent by a web server to a web browser and stored by the browser. The information is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables the web server to identify and track the web browser.
We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of this website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website usage by means of cookies, which are stored on users’ computers. The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of the website. Google will store this information. Google’s privacy policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.
Advertisers or payment service providers who advertise on our website may also send you cookies.
We publish Google AdSense interest-based advertisements on our website. These are tailored by Google to reflect your interests. To determine your interests, Google will track your behavior across the web using cookies.
You can view, delete, and add interest categories associated with your browser using Google’s Ads Preference Manager at http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/. You can opt out of the AdSense partner network cookie at http://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html. However, this opt-out mechanism itself uses a cookie, and if you clear the cookies from your computer, your opt-out will not be maintained. To ensure that an opt-out is maintained for a particular browser, you should use the Google browser plug-in available at http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/plugin.
Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept any cookies, although some browsers allow you to refuse only third-party cookies. For example, in Internet Explorer, you can refuse all cookies by clicking “Tools” > “Internet Options” > “Privacy” and selecting “Block all cookies” using the sliding selector. However, blocking all cookies may have a negative impact on your ability to use many websites, including this one.
- Use of Your Personal Data
Personal data submitted on this website will be used for the purposes specified in this privacy policy or relevant sections of the website. We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
- With your consent, to contact you (responding to your inquiries);
- With your consent, to send you our newsletter via email, which we think may be of interest to you (you can opt out at any time).
- Policy Amendments
We may update this privacy policy from time to time by posting a new version on our website. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are happy with any changes.
- Third-Party Websites
This website contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of third-party websites.
- Data Retention
Data Retention Period: 12 months
The collected information is stored on our secure servers and third-party secure servers (e.g., Gmail). Access to this information is protected by passwords and is available only to the organization’s employees. Their employment contracts include a requirement to use any personal information only for specified purposes.
- Your Rights (Website Users)
All website users have the right to:
- Know what information we store about them and how it is used;
- Request the removal of all information we have about them.