Privacy Policy For Chemist Wizards
Who We Are:
Our website address is chemistwizards.com. We are a platform dedicated to providing educational resources on various chemistry concepts. Specifically, we delve into organic chemistry, introducing new ideas and mechanisms that enrich the understanding of fundamental principles such as tautomerism, electronegativity, and magnetic fields. Additionally, we offer a variety of tools, such as chemistry calculators, to assist students and professionals in performing complex chemistry calculations, especially those related to lab experiments and theoretical chemistry.
We also provide free chemistry books to our users. We work directly with authors to ensure they are compensated for their contributions, which allows us to provide these books at no charge to our visitors. Our goal is to make chemistry education more accessible, fostering a deeper understanding of the subject.
Comments:
When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string. This data helps us detect and prevent spam, ensuring the quality and relevance of interactions on our site.
Additionally, an anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here. After your comment has been approved, your profile picture will be visible to the public in connection with your comment.
Please note that any comments you leave are made available to the public, which may be visible to other users of the site. We recommend that you avoid sharing sensitive personal information in any comments you post.
Media:
Visitors to the website do not have the ability to upload images. We do not allow users to upload media content to our website. All images and media content on the site are uploaded and managed solely by our team.
If you interact with images on the site, please be aware that they do not contain any EXIF GPS location data. We make every effort to ensure the images posted are suitable and respectful of privacy.
Cookies:
Our website uses cookies to improve your experience and ensure the smooth functioning of the site. Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. These cookies help us remember your preferences and provide a better browsing experience. For example, if you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies will last for one year.
Third-Party Cookies:
In addition to the cookies we use, third-party cookies may be placed on your device when you visit our website. These cookies are used by our partners, such as Google and other service providers, to track visitor behavior and deliver relevant ads. If you wish to manage or disable third-party cookies, you can do so through your browser settings.
Embedded Content from Other Websites:
Our articles may include embedded content from other websites, such as videos, images, or articles. Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the other website. These external sites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content. If you have an account and are logged in to that website, the service may track your interaction with the embedded content.
While we strive to ensure that the content embedded from other sites is secure and trustworthy, we cannot be held responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external websites before interacting with their content.
How We Use Your Data:
We use the data we collect to improve the functionality and performance of our website, as well as to offer personalized experiences to users. The data helps us:
- Respond to comments and inquiries.
- Detect and prevent spam.
- Enhance the site’s user experience and optimize content.
- Deliver personalized recommendations, including chemistry books and educational resources based on your interests.
- Provide chemistry calculators and lab-related tools to assist users with various chemistry calculations.
- Send occasional updates, such as new book offerings, chemistry-related resources, and educational events, if you have opted in to receive communications from us.
We do not share or sell your data to third parties for marketing purposes. However, we may share data with trusted partners or service providers who assist us in operating the website and delivering our educational resources. These partners are bound by strict confidentiality agreements to protect your information.
Who We Share Your Data With:
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. This is standard practice for security purposes and helps us verify the legitimacy of the password reset request.
We may also share your personal data with third parties in the following situations:
- When required by law, such as for compliance with legal obligations or in response to government requests.
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of ChemistWizards, our users, or others, including the enforcement of our terms of service.
How Long We Retain Your Data:
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This helps us recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue. For users who leave comments, we store the personal information they provide in the comment form. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time.
Your Rights Over Your Data:
If you have left comments or have any personal data stored by us, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. However, this does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
If you wish to access, correct, or delete any of your personal information through our website’s contact page.
Where Your Data is Sent:
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. This helps us filter out spam and ensure that only relevant comments are published. As mentioned earlier, this may include the use of third-party services like Gravatar, which helps us detect if a user’s profile picture is available for display.
Data Security:
We take reasonable precautions to ensure the security of your personal data. This includes using secure servers and encryption methods to protect data transmissions. However, please note that no method of online transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
Changes to This Privacy Policy:
We reserve the right to update or change this privacy policy at any time. When we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
By continuing to use our website after any changes to this policy, you consent to the updated terms.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to exercise your rights regarding your personal data, please contact us at:
Address: [The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Institute of Chemistry]
Phone: [0308643188]