Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

At OpenResearchers.org, we are committed to safeguarding your personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the data you share with us.

Information We Collect

• Newsletter Sign-ups: Name, email address, and any optional demographic information you choose to provide.
• Form Submissions: Content you submit via our Contribution Guidelines or other collaboration forms.
• Website Analytics: Non-identifying information such as browser type, pages visited, and referral data.

How We Use Your Information

• Communications: To send newsletters, respond to inquiries, or provide updates on research publications.
• Site Improvements: Analyzing traffic data helps us enhance user experience and content relevance.
• Research Collaboration: If you submit content, your name and affiliation may be published with your permission.

Data Sharing

• We do not sell or rent personal data to third parties.
• We may share aggregated, non-identifiable analytics data with research partners.
• We comply with legal requests if required by law or to protect our rights.

Data Security

• We use industry-standard security measures (encryption, firewalls) to protect data.
• Access to personal information is limited to authorized staff and partners who need it for research or operations.

Cookies

We may use cookies to remember user preferences or track aggregate usage. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some site features may be affected.

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this policy. Major changes will be communicated via our website or newsletter.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this policy or want to update or delete your information, please email privacy@openresearchers.org.