Privacy Policy
Coshare Science ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of its users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information about you when you use our video journal.
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us when you use Coshare Science, including when you create an account, submit a video article for publication, or communicate with us. The information we collect may include your name, email address, institutional affiliation, and other contact information.
In addition, when you use Coshare Science, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage of our website and services, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and access times.
We may also use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information about your usage of Coshare Science. This information may include your preferences and settings, login information, and the pages you visit.
How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve Coshare Science;
- Publish and promote video articles submitted to Coshare Science;
- Communicate with you about your account or our services;
- Respond to your inquiries and requests;
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our website and services; and
- Carry out any other purpose for which the information was collected.
How We Share Your Information
We may share your information with third parties for various purposes, including to:
- Publish and promote your video articles on Coshare Science;
- Respond to legal requests and prevent harm;
- Enforce our policies and terms of service;
- Facilitate payments and transactions;
- Maintain and improve our website and services; and
- Carry out any other purpose for which the information was collected.
We may also share your information with our affiliates and partners, as well as with service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting and payment processing.
Security
We take reasonable measures to help protect your information from unauthorized access, use, and disclosure. However, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the security of your information.
Retention
We will retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Children
Coshare Science is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will promptly delete that information.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make any material changes, we will notify you by email or by posting a notice on our website prior to the change becoming effective. Your continued use of Coshare Science after any such change constitutes your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at coshare@cosharescience.com