Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

If this policy is not agreeable to you, please do not use this site.

We have created this Privacy Policy in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains our practices with respect to the collection, use, and disclosure of personal and non-personal information provided by visitors to our Web site. By using this site, you signify your assent to these our privacy practices and the terms and conditions of our Web site.

WHAT TYPE OF INFORMATION IS COLLECTED?

PERSONAL INFORMATION

We only collect personal information from visitors to our Web site when they voluntarily provide it to us by completing our registration form. If you choose to register, you may provide us with information including, but not limited to, their name, physical address, email address, password for this site.

NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION

When visitors access our Web site, certain non-personal information may be collected from them including, but not limited to, their browser type (e.g., Firefox or Internet Explorer), operating system (e.g., Windows or Macintosh), IP address, and the domain name from which they accessed the site. In addition, we may collect information about visitors’ browsing behavior, such as the date and time they visit the Web site, the areas or pages of our Web site that they visit, the amount of time spent viewing the site, the number of times the visitor returns to the site, and click-stream data. We use transparent tracking pixels to determine the number of Web site visitors that have been sent to us through our affiliate network. We do not track any information about visitors once they leave our site. We may use cookies. Information collected through cookies may be combined with visitors’ personal information. We DO NOT allow unaffiliated third parties, such as advertisers, to serve cookies to visitors of our Web site. Visitors are always free to decline cookies, but in doing so they may not be able to use certain features on our Web site. The “help” segment of the toolbar on most browsers explains how to configure a browser to not accept new cookies, how to have the browser inform a user when they receive a new cookie, and how to erase cookies from their hard drives.

IN WHAT WAY DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL AND NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION?

Our goal in collecting personal information is to operate the science fair. We may use information collected from visitors to our Web site for any of the following purposes: To contact visitors to our Web site when necessary. To help diagnose problems with our server To administer our Web site. To conduct internal reviews of our site (e.g., to determine the number of visitors to the site). To help us better understand visitors’ use of our site. To protect the security or integrity of our site. Non-personal information will be used for purposes of conducting internal reviews of the site, monitoring the site, and providing a greater online experience for our visitors.

DO WE DISCLOSE YOUR INFORMATION?

We may transfer or disclose information collected from visitors to our Web site to our employees and independent contractors, to our parent company, subsidiaries and affiliates, and to our consultants, other business associates, and suppliers, if the disclosure will enable that party to perform a business, professional, or technical support function for us, or if required to do so by law.

WHAT SECURITY MEASURES DO WE TAKE TO PROTECT YOUR DATA?

To help prevent unauthorized access, maintain data integrity, and ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put in place certain physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect from visitors to our Web site. We use SSL (Secure Socket Layer) technology to protect information you provide us. We allow access to personal information only to persons and entities engaging in activities provided for by this Privacy Policy. Visitors should consider any communication that they transmit to us (such as data, questions or answers, comments, suggestions, or communications submitted) to be non-confidential. We will not be liable or responsible if information that belongs to a visitor is intercepted and used by an unintended recipient.

WE PROTECT CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Protecting the privacy of children is VERY important to us, which is why we require logins and passwords.

ACCEPTANCE OF PRIVACY TERMS & CONDITIONS

By visiting this Web site, you are agreeing to the practices described in this Privacy Policy and Science Fair Rules and Regulations. By visiting this site, you also accept, without limitation or qualification, all terms and conditions concerning the use of this site. We may at any time revise these terms and conditions. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to review the then-current terms and conditions to which you are bound. 

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

There may be times when we need to change the terms of this Privacy Policy. To ensure that you are aware of our current privacy practices, please bookmark this page and check back often.

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