Privacy Policy
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you what personally identifiable information we may collect and how it may be handled and used. This statement only applies to this Website.
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Information You Voluntarily Submit to the Website: We may collect voluntarily submitted personal information from you such as your name or email address. For example, you may voluntarily submit information to the Website by leaving a comment, subscribing to a newsletter, submitting a contact form or purchasing a product.
Automatically-Collected Information: We automatically collect certain information about you and the device with which you access the Website. For example, when you use the Website, we will log your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring website, pages you viewed, and the dates/times when you accessed the Website. We may also collect information about actions you take when using the Website, such as links clicked.
Cookies: We may log information using cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser by the Website. We may use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser until deleted, to provide you with a more personalised experience on the Website.
HOW YOUR INFORMATION MAY BE USED
We may use the information collected in the following ways:
To operate, maintain and improve this website
To optimise your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content in which you are most interested
To send you emails (each email will provide information on how to opt-out of future mailings)
To send you administrative communications, such as administrative emails, confirmation emails, technical notices, updates on policies, or security alerts
To send information or respond to your comments or inquiries
To run a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature
To process transactions, send invoices as required by law, and provide you with customer service
To stay in touch with our affiliates, including but not limited to newsletters, affiliate updates, promotional resources, and other announcements and correspondence regarding our affiliate program
To track and measure advertising on the Website
To protect, investigate, and deter against unauthorised or illegal activity
For financial/legal reasons
THIRD-PARTY USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorise us to share your information.
Additionally, the Website may use third-party service providers to service various aspects of the Website. Each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective privacy policies.
ANONYMOUS DATA
From time to time, we may use anonymous data, which does not identify you alone, or when combined with data from other parties. This type of anonymous data may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses. Examples of this anonymous data may include analytics or information collected from cookies.
PUBLICLY VISIBLE INFORMATION
If you leave a comment on this website, certain information may be publicly visible. Your email address will never be available publicly. At your option, you may add a link to your website.
COOKIES
The Website uses cookies to store preferences between visits, record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit, ensure that visitors are not repeatedly sent the same banner ads, customise Website content based on visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends. Cookies may also be used by third-party services, such as Google Analytics and Mediavine, as described herein.
You may prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings of your internet browser. Older cookies may also be deleted at any time via an Internet browser or other software programs. This is possible in all popular Internet browsers. However, be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
HOW DO WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION?
Your personal data is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. In addition, all sensitive/credit card information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology.
We implement a variety of security measures when a user enters, submits, or accesses their information to maintain the safety of your personal information. All personal data you provide when you sign up for our newsletter is processed through a processor and is not stored on our servers. Additionally, all transactions are processed through a gateway provider and are not stored or processed on our servers.
RIGHTS RELATED TO YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
You have a series of rights you can exercise at any time:
Opt-out – You may opt-out of future email communications by following the unsubscribe links in our emails.
Access – You may request a copy of your personal data
Amend – You may contact us to amend or update your personal information.
Forget – In certain situations, you may request that we erase or forget your personal data.
Please note that we may need to retain certain information for recordkeeping purposes or to complete transactions, or when required by law.
SENSITIVE PERSONAL INFORMATION
At no time should you submit sensitive personal information to the Website. This includes your social security number, information regarding race or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, health information, criminal background, or trade union memberships. If you elect to submit such information to us, it will be subject to this Privacy Policy.
CHILDREN’S INFORMATION
The Website does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 16. If a parent or guardian believes that the Website has personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 16 in its database, please contact us immediately and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
ACCEPTANCE AND CONSENT
The user declares to have been informed of the conditions on the protection of personal data, accepting and consenting to the treatment thereof by the Website, in the manner and for the purposes indicated in this Privacy Policy.
CHANGES IN THE PRIVACY POLICY
chemistry1science reserves the right to revise, amend, or modify this Privacy Policy at any time and in any manner by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Please contact us at chemistry1science@gmail.com for questions related to this Privacy Policy.
Last updated 15 May 2019.