Who we are

Our website address is: http://sciencefor.ca.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent to help detect spam. An anonymized hash of your email may be shared with the Gravatar service to display your profile picture. The Gravatar privacy policy can be found here. After approval, your profile picture is visible publicly alongside your comment.

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Cookies

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Embedded content from other websites

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Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address is included in the reset email.

How long we retain your data

Comments and their metadata are kept indefinitely to help manage follow-ups. Registered users’ personal information is stored in their profiles and can be viewed or edited by them and site administrators.

What rights you have over your data

You can request an export of your personal data or ask us to erase it, excluding data we must keep for legal or administrative reasons.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.