Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for Workplace Justice Guide
Last Updated: 2025-06-10
SECTION 1: DATA COLLECTION
- Types: We collect various types of data. This includes device information like the type of device you use to access gazdp.com, cookies (small pieces of data stored on your device), and engagement metrics such as how long you stay on a page and which pages you visit. We also collect IP addresses and usage patterns. Additionally, if you choose to sign up for our newsletter, we collect that optional information.
- Purpose: The data we collect serves multiple purposes. It helps us improve our content to better meet your needs. We use it to make ads more relevant to you, and to ensure fair competition within our platform. For example, by analyzing usage patterns, we can identify any unfair behavior in our STEM – related competitions.
SECTION 2: THIRD – PARTY PARTNERS
- Required: We work with Google services, specifically Google AdSense and Google Analytics. Google AdSense helps us display ads on our site, and Google Analytics provides us with insights about how users interact with our website.
- Optional: We may also integrate optional social plugins and partner with STEM competition platforms. These third – party services may collect their own data as per their individual privacy policies.
SECTION 3: USER RIGHTS
- Opt – out: You have the right to opt – out of ad personalization. If you want to do this, you can visit Google’s Ad Settings at [Google’s Ad Settings Link]. By adjusting the settings there, you can control the type of ads you see on gazdp.com and other sites that use Google AdSense.
- Data requests: If you have any requests regarding your data, such as access, correction, or deletion, you can contact us at [email protected].
SECTION 4: SPECIAL PROVISIONS
- Biotech/AI content disclaimer: Our website may feature content related to biotech, quantum computing, and AI. The data we collect in relation to this content is used in accordance with our overall data use policies. However, please note that due to the nature of these emerging technologies, there may be unique privacy considerations. We strive to ensure that all data handling is in line with legal requirements and ethical standards.
- Youth education data safeguards: We do not target our services to users under 13 years of age, in compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). For STEM youth education content, we take extra precautions to protect the data of young users. This includes strict access controls and ensuring that any data collected is used only for the purpose of providing a better educational experience.
COMPLIANCE NOTES
- GDPR: EU residents may request data portability. If you are an EU resident and want to transfer your data to another service provider, you can contact us at [email protected], and we will assist you in accordance with GDPR regulations.
- CCPA: California consumers have the right to request deletion of their personal information. If you are a California resident and wish to have your data deleted, please contact us at [email protected].
- AdSense: Personalized ads on our site require your cookie consent. When you visit our site, you will be presented with a cookie consent notice. You can choose to accept or reject cookies, which will affect the type of ads you see.
DATA RETENTION PRACTICES
We retain your data for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. For example, we may keep newsletter signup data as long as you are subscribed, and then for a reasonable period after you unsubscribe for record – keeping purposes.
COOKIE MANAGEMENT
We use cookies on gazdp.com for various reasons, such as improving your user experience and serving relevant ads. You can manage your cookie preferences by adjusting your browser settings. See Cookie Policy for more detailed information on the types of cookies we use and how to control them.
REMINDER
Our privacy policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in our data collection practices, legal requirements, or industry standards. We encourage you to regularly review this policy to stay informed about how we are handling your data.
Data Controller
The Data Controller for gazdp.com and the Workplace Justice Guide is [Name of the Data Controller]. If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy, you can contact us at [email protected].