Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Science for Humanity - Chemistry Education in India (sfhchemistry.in) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit our website. We are committed to transparency and respect for your privacy. This policy applies to all visitors accessing our informational blog and educational resources.
Information We Collect
Our website does not require registration or collect personal information such as names, emails, or phone numbers. However, certain technical data is automatically gathered when you visit:
- IP address and approximate location
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on site
- Referral source (e.g., search engine or link)
How We Use Information
The information collected is used solely for the following purposes:
- To understand how visitors interact with our content
- To improve website performance and user experience
- To ensure content is relevant to Indian students and educators
- To maintain the security and functionality of the site
We do not use this data to identify individuals or for marketing purposes.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies — small text files stored on your device — to enhance your browsing experience. These include:
- Essential cookies for site functionality
- Analytics cookies to measure traffic patterns
- Preference cookies to remember your settings
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some features of the website.
Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party services to support our website operations:
- Google Analytics: To analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google’s Privacy Policy applies to its services.
- Advertising networks: We may display ads through platforms like Google AdSense. These services may use cookies to serve personalized ads based on browsing behavior across the web.
We do not share personal data with third parties. These services operate under their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review.
Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we take all reasonable steps to safeguard your information.
Your Rights
Under Indian law and international best practices, you have the right to:
- Access the data collected about your visit
- Request deletion of your browsing data where technically feasible
- Opt out of non-essential cookies
- Be informed about how your data is processed
While India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, is being implemented, we uphold these rights as part of our commitment to ethical data practices. You may contact us using the details below to exercise any of these rights.
Children's Privacy
Our website is intended for general audiences, including students and educators. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a child, please contact us immediately, and we will delete it.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the updated "Last Updated" date. We recommend reviewing this policy regularly.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Aria Ashcroft
Email: [email protected]
Address: Toronto Eaton Centre, 220 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5B 2H1, Canada
Last Updated: 5 April 2024