PRIVACY POLICY
'Psychology World’ and/or psychologworld.org takes your privacy very seriously! Please read our detailed policy, which is subject to change without any prior information.
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1.YOUR PRIVACY - OUR COMMITMENT!
Please read the following policy to understand how your personal information will be treated as you make full use of our site.
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2.INTRODUCTION
This policy statement is duly applicable to all information received, collected from or submitted to the psychologyworld.org website, but to make this easily readable we will use the term "our Web site" or “Psychology World”, which means psychologyworld.org and any other website managed by us not listed above that may be added from time to time. Other web sites may operate under their own privacy notices. This Policy does not apply to other entities that we do not own or control or persons that are not our employees, agents or within our control.
Our Web site contains links to other Web sites operated by third parties. Psychology World is not responsible for the privacy practices or policies of such third party web sites and this policy statement is not applicable to those Web sites.
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3.PRIVACY POLICY
We take your right to privacy seriously and want you to feel comfortable using Psychology World, please take time to read our Terms of Use. At Psychology World, we are extremely proud of our commitment to protect your privacy. We value your trust in us. We will work hard to earn your confidence so that you can enthusiastically use our services and recommend us to friends and family.
Please read the following policy to understand how your personal information will be treated as you make full use of our Site.
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4.CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may make changes to this Policy from time to time. We will notify you of substantial changes to this Policy either by posting a prominent announcement on our site and/or by sending a message to the e-mail address you have provided to us that is contained within your user settings.
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5.COOKIES
Like many web sites, we set and use cookies to enhance your user experience, such as retaining your personal settings and also to help analyse our web page flow, measure promotional effectiveness, and promote trust and safety. "Cookies" are small files placed on your hard drive that assist us in providing our services. We offer certain features that are only available through the use of a "cookie". We also use cookies to allow you to enter your password less frequently during a session. Cookies can also help us provide information that is targeted to your interests. Most cookies are "session cookies," meaning that they are automatically deleted from your hard drive at the end of a session. You are always free to decline our cookies if your browser permits, although in that case you may not be able to use certain features on the Site and you may be required to re-enter your password more frequently during a session Advertisements may appear on our web site and, if so, may set and access cookies on your computer and is subject to the privacy policy of those parties providing the advertisement. However, the companies serving the advertising do not have access to our cookies. These companies usually use non-personally identifiable or anonymous codes to obtain information about your visits to our site.
Additionally, you may encounter "cookies" or other similar devices on certain pages of the Site that are placed by third parties. For example, if you view a web page created by a user, there may be a "cookie" placed within that web page. We do not control the use of cookies by third parties.
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6.THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Our Web site may track certain information about the visits to our Web site. This information may include the URL that you just came from (whether this URL is on our site or not), which URL you next go to (whether this URL is on our site or not), your computer browser information, and your IP address. For example, we compile statistics that show the numbers and frequency of visitors to our Web site and its individual pages. These aggregated statistics are used internally to improve our Web site and for product development and marketing purposes. Those aggregated statistics may also be provided to advertisers and other third parties, but again, the statistics contain no personal information and cannot be used to gather such information. We may use data to customise and improve your user experience on this site. In general, you can browse the Site without telling us who you are or revealing any personal information about yourself. Once you give us your personal information, you are not anonymous to us. Where possible, we indicate which fields are required and which fields are optional. You always have the option to not provide information by choosing not to use a particular service or feature on the Site.
We will make efforts so that your data will NOT be provided to third parties unless: provided for otherwise in this Privacy Policy; we obtain your consent, such as when you choose to opt-in or opt-out to the sharing of data; a service provided on the Psychology World requires the interaction with or is provided by a third party, by way of example an Application Service Provider; pursuant to legal process or law enforcement for example if a court issues a subpoena; we find that your use of the Psychology World violates our this Policy, Terms of Service, other usage guidelines or as deemed reasonably necessary by us to protect our legal rights and/or property; the Psychology World is purchased by a third party whereby that third party will be able to use the data in the same manner as we can as set forth in this Policy. Your consent will be implied, unless you tell us otherwise; In the event you choose to use links that appear on our site to visit other web sites, you are advised to read the privacy policies that appear on those sites. Where it is necessary to establish or collect fees; if the information is already publicly known.
If you establish a credit account with us to pay the fees we charge, we collect some additional information, such as a billing address, a credit card number and a credit card expiration date and tracking information from cheques or money orders.
If you send us personal correspondence, such as emails or letters, or if other users or third parties send us correspondence about your activities or postings on the Site, we may collect such information into a file specific to you.
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7.NO GUARANTEES
While this Privacy Policy states our standards for maintenance of data and we will make efforts to meet them, we are not in a position to guarantee these standards. There may be factors beyond our control that may result in disclosure of data. As a consequence, we disclaim any warranties or representations relating to maintenance or non-disclosure of data.