We may collect a variety of information from or about you or your devices from various sources, as described below.

If you do not provide your information when requested, you may not be able to use our Services if that information is necessary to provide you with our Services or if we are legally required to collect it.

Registration and Profile Information. Depending on which of our Services you interact with, we may collect various types of registration and profile information from you. For example, if you register to use our Services; partake in campaigns; sign up for notifications, updates, or resources; register to attend or participate in our events; or participate in our surveys; we may collect or ask you to provide your name, email, phone number, address, and any other information we request.

Communications. If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you. For example, when you contact our support team, we may receive your name, email address, physical address, phone number, the contents of a message or attachments that you may send to us, and other information you choose to provide. If you subscribe to our newsletter, then we will collect certain information from you, such as your email address. When we send you emails, we may track whether you open them and what you click on to learn how to deliver a better customer experience and improve our Services.

Location Information. When you use our Services, we may infer your general location (for example, your IP address may indicate your more general geographic region).

Device Information. We receive information about the device and software you use to access our Services, including internet protocol (IP) address, web browser type, operating system version, device identifiers, and advertising identifiers.

Usage Information. To help us understand how you use our Services and to help us improve them, we may automatically receive information about your interactions with our Services, like the pages or other content you view, the searches you conduct, your comments, and the dates and times of your visits.

Information from Cookies and Similar Technologies. We and third-party partners collect information using cookies, pixel tags, or similar technologies. Our third-party partners, such as analytics and advertising partners, may use these technologies to collect information about your online activities over time and across different services. Cookies are small text files containing a string of alphanumeric characters. We may use both session cookies and persistent cookies. A session cookie disappears after you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains after you close your browser and may be used by your browser on subsequent visits to our Services.

Please review your web browser’s “Help” file to learn the proper way to modify your cookie settings. Please note that if you delete or choose not to accept cookies from our Services, you may not be able to utilize the features of our Services to their fullest potential.

Other third parties. We may receive additional information about you from third parties such as data or marketing partners and combine it with other information we have about you.

How We Use the Information We Collect. We use the information we collect: To provide, maintain, improve, and enhance our Services; To communicate with you, provide you with updates and other information relating to our Services, provide information that you request, respond to comments and questions, and otherwise provide customer support; To facilitate the connection of third-party services or applications; For marketing purposes, such as developing and providing promotional and advertising materials that may be useful, relevant, valuable or otherwise of interest to you; To personalize your experience on our Services such as presenting tailored content; To send you text messages; To de-identify and aggregate information collected through the Services and use it for any lawful purpose; To find and prevent fraud, and respond to trust and safety issues that may arise; To facilitate communication with legislators and otherwise engage in advocacy initiatives; For compliance purposes, including enforcing legal rights, or as may be required by applicable laws and regulations or requested by any judicial process or governmental agency; and For other purposes for which we provide specific notice at the time the information is collected.

Affiliates. We may share any information we receive with our affiliates for any of the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

Vendors and Service Providers. We may share any information we receive with vendors and service providers retained in connection with the provision of our Services. For example, we may work with a third-party service provider to process event registrations and facilitate communication with legislators.

Social Networks and Other Online Services. Our Services allow you to, upon your direction, share information with social networking services, such as Twitter. We give you tools to communicate with legislators, and we collect information that you provide us to do so. You understand and agree that the use of your information by any social networking websites will be governed by the privacy policies of these third-party platforms and your settings on that platform. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

As Required By Law and Similar Disclosures. We may access, preserve, and disclose your information if we believe doing so is required or appropriate to: (a) comply with law enforcement requests and legal process, such as a court order or subpoena; (b) respond to your requests; or (c) protect your, our, or others’ rights, property, or safety. For the avoidance of doubt, the disclosure of your information may occur if you post any objectionable content on or through the Services.

Consent. We may also disclose information from or about you or your devices with your permission.

Marketing Communications. You can unsubscribe from our promotional emails via the link provided in the emails. Even if you opt out of receiving promotional messages from us, you will continue to receive administrative messages from us.

Do Not Track. There is no accepted standard on how to respond to Do Not Track signals, and we do not respond to such signals.

If you choose not to provide us with information we collect, some features of our Services may not work as intended.

Our Services may contain links to other websites, products, or services that we do not own or operate. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. Please be aware that this Privacy Policy does not apply to your activities on these third-party services or any information you disclose to these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any information to them.

We make reasonable efforts to protect your information by using physical and electronic safeguards designed to improve the security of the information we maintain. However, as our Services are hosted electronically, we can make no guarantees as to the security or privacy of your information.

Our Services are hosted in the United States and intended for visitors located within the United States. If you choose to use the Services from the European Union or other regions of the world with laws governing data collection and use that may differ from U.S. law, then please note that you are transferring your personal information outside of those regions to the United States for storage and processing. Also, we may transfer your data from the U.S. to other countries or regions in connection with storage and processing of data, fulfilling your requests, and operating the Services. By providing any information, including personal information, on or to the Services, you consent to such transfer, storage, and processing.

If you reside in California and have provided your personal information to us, you may request to opt out of the sharing of your personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. Such requests must be submitted to us in writing at the following: info@scienceoverbias.com

We will post any adjustments to the Privacy Policy on this page, and the revised version will be effective when it is posted. If we materially change the ways in which we use or share personal information previously collected from you through the Services, we will notify you through the Services, by email, or other communication.

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about our processing activities, please email us at info@scienceoverbias.com.