This privacy policy explains how information may be collected, used, protected and handled when you visit the Neuroscience-based Nomenclature website or use the NbN application.
What personal information do we collect?
Depending on how you interact with the website or application, you may be asked to provide information such as your name, email address, or other information needed to respond to an enquiry or provide a requested service.
You may browse the public website without providing personally identifiable information.
When do we collect information?
Information may be collected when you voluntarily submit information through a website form, contact channel, application feature, or other interaction where information is requested.
How do we use your information?
Information provided to us may be used for purposes including responding to enquiries, providing requested information, maintaining our services, and improving the website and application experience.
- To improve the website and user experience.
- To respond to questions or requests.
- To maintain and improve our services.
How do we protect visitor information?
Appropriate technical and organisational measures are used to help protect information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or destruction.
Access to information is restricted to people who require it for legitimate operational purposes and who are expected to maintain appropriate confidentiality.
Where sensitive information is transmitted through supported services, appropriate encryption and secure communication technologies may be used.
Third-party disclosure and links
Personal information is not sold, traded or otherwise transferred to outside parties except where necessary to operate a requested service, comply with applicable obligations, or otherwise permitted by law.
The website may contain links to external websites and services. External websites operate under their own privacy policies and terms.
Google services
The existing NbN privacy statement notes that Google advertising services were not enabled on the website at the time the policy was prepared.
If third-party advertising, analytics or other Google services are introduced in the future, this policy should be reviewed and updated to accurately describe their use.
Do Not Track and behavioural tracking
The current privacy statement says that the site honours Do Not Track signals and does not permit third-party behavioural tracking.
Children
The service is not specifically marketed to children under 13. Any collection of personal information from children should be handled in accordance with applicable privacy and data protection requirements.
Privacy rights and policy changes
Users may have rights concerning their personal information depending on the jurisdiction in which they live. Requests concerning personal information can be directed to the contact address below.
Changes to this privacy policy will be reflected on this page. Users should review the page periodically for updates.
Email communications
Where an email address is voluntarily provided, it may be used to respond to enquiries or provide information requested by the user.
Where applicable, users may request that future non-essential communications be discontinued.
Contacting us
If you have questions regarding this privacy policy or the handling of personal information, please contact the NbN team.