Thank you for visiting ScienCentral.com. Your privacy is important
to us. This notice explains our online privacy practices and how
we collect and use your information at this site.
Information We Collect
At certain parts of our site, only those who provide us with the
requested personally identifiable information will be able to view
videos. The types of personally identifiable information that may
be collected can include your e-mail address and information about
you.
You can also submit information about other people on this site.
For example, you might submit a person's name and e-mail address
to send an article.
We also may collect other information that won’t identify
you personally when you visit our web pages such as the type of
browser you are using (e.g., Netscape, Internet Explorer), the type
of operating system you are using, (e.g., Windows '95 or Mac OS)
and the domain name of your Internet service provider (e.g., America
Online, Earthlink).
The type of information we collect and this policy is subject to
change. Please revisit this policy statement regularly.
Use of Information
The information you provide about yourself may be used for communication,
to fulfill your requests for our programs and services, or to improve
our programs and services.
The information that you provide about others will enable us to
send them information on our site you believe would be of interest.
We use the non-personally identifiable information we collect to
better understand our community and to improve the design and content
of our site.
We do not intentionally share e-mail addresses or personally identifiable
information with third parties except for the purpose of conducting
ScienCentral’s business and that of its affiliates and subsidiaries
or as otherwise provided in this Policy. We will disclose personally
identifiable information as required by law, for example, in response
to a court order or a subpoena. We also may disclose such information
in response to a law enforcement or regulatory agency's request.
Agents and contractors of ScienCentral, Inc. who have access to
personally identifiable information protect this information in
a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Policy.
Although we take appropriate measures to safeguard against unauthorized
disclosures of information, we cannot assure you that personally
identifiable information that we collect will never be disclosed
in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.
Finally, we will not use or transfer personally identifiable information
provided to us in ways unrelated to the ones described above without
also providing you with an opportunity to opt out of these unrelated
uses.
Collection of Information by Third-Party Sites
Some of our sites contain links to other sites whose information
practices may be different than ours. Please read the other sites'
privacy notices, and note that we have no control over information
that is submitted to, or collected by, these third parties.
Cookies
In order to provide optimal service and convenience we use "cookies."
A cookie is a temporary code placed in your computer by our server
that facilitates communication and saves you time when you visit
our site.
We use cookies to understand site usage and to improve the content
and offerings on our sites. For example, we may use cookies to personalize
your experience at our web pages (e.g., to recognize you by name
when you return to our site), and save your password in password-protected
areas.
Our Commitment to Security
We have put in place appropriate procedures to safeguard and help
prevent unauthorized access, maintain data security, and correctly
use the information we collect online.
How You can Correct Information
To protect your privacy and security, we will take reasonable steps
to help verify your identity before granting access or making corrections.
Special Note for Parents
ScienCentral takes online privacy for children seriously.
We do not knowingly request children under 13 years old to provide
us with any personal information.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about the ScienCentral,
Inc. online policy for this site or its implementation you may contact
us at info@sciencentral.com.
The views expressed in this website are not necessarily
those of the NSF.
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