1. privacy and Policy
1.1 We highly value the trust you place in Rscope Collective Group LLC and are committed to safeguarding your privacy. This policy outlines our efforts to protect your information, detailing the data we collect, and how we utilize that information. Rscope Collective Group LLC is an open-access publisher, providing platforms for open scientific exchange. This Privacy Policy is applicable to all our websites and services.
2. Protection of Your Information
2.1 All data collected from you on our websites is secured against unauthorized access by third parties. We employ robust security technologies and physical safeguards to ensure the utmost protection of your privacy.
3. Website Usage Information
3.1 During your use of our websites, your visits to individual pages will be tracked and recorded in web server log files ("Log Data"). This Log Data may be utilized by R Scope Group for statistical purposes, recognizing usage patterns, and enhancing the structure and content presentation. The information collected includes referring URLs, browser and device characteristics, IP address, operating system, as well as dates and times of website visits.
3.2 Rscope Collective Group LLC may offer third-party services via its website, such as article recommendations, social login, social sharing, and banners to third-party sites. Information collected by Rscope Collective Group LLC when you access these third-party services is processed under this Privacy Policy, while information collected by third-party operators is governed by their own privacy policies.
3.3 When visiting our website, your browser may generate pop-up advertisements. These ads are produced by other websites you have previously visited or by third-party software on your computer. Rscope Collective Group LLC does not endorse products or services contained in such pop-up advertisements.
3.4 Our websites may use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our sites. This information is used to compile reports and improve the sites. Google Analytics cookies collect information anonymously, including the number of visitors, referral sources, and visited pages.
4. User Accounts, Registration, and Personalized Services
4.1 To access personalized services, you must register a user account with our websites. During registration, we may ask for personal information, including but not limited to your name, valid e-mail address, affiliation, postal address, phone number, password, academic degree, position within your institution or organization, and research interests. This information is necessary to set up the user account and may be used by Rscope Collective Group LLC to fulfill our contract with you (e.g., the publication of your article), for internal purposes, and for targeted marketing.
4.2 Rscope Collective Group LLC may contact you via e-mail to draw your attention to content of interest (e.g., new services, products, or publications) and for advertising. You can opt-out of receiving such e-mails by unsubscribing or contacting Rscope Collective Group LLC Support via our Contact Form.
5. International Transfer of Personal Data
5.1 As an international company, Rscope Collective Group LLC may transfer your personal information outside your country of residence to be stored on our servers. We take steps to ensure the continued protection of your personal information wherever it is stored or processed.
6. Your Rights
6.1 As a registered user, you can access your account at any time to make corrections or updates. In accordance with existing data privacy law, you may request information that Rscope Collective Group LLC holds or processes about you. We will provide you with a copy of all personal information upon request and delete this data when you deactivate your account. Some information may remain in storage for a period to comply with legal obligations and resolve disputes.
7. Linked Websites
7.1 Rscope Collective Group LLC may link to other websites not controlled by us. Please note that we cannot be held responsible for the privacy practices of other websites, their services, or content.
8. Changes to the Privacy Policy
8.1 Rscope Collective Group LLC reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time by posting changes without prior notice. Please check this Privacy Policy periodically for any modifications. Your continued use of any service following the posting of changes will mean that you have accepted and agreed to the changes.
9. How to Contact us
9.1 Rscope Collective Group LLC reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time by posting changes without prior notice. Please check this Privacy Policy periodically for any modifications. Your continued use of any service following the posting of changes will mean that you have accepted and agreed to the changes.
9.2 If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please use the following form to contact us: ContactUs . This Privacy Policy was last updated on 20 January 2024.