Privacy policy

JeffsBench Privacy Policy

JeffsBench was designed to help scientist share information, share opinions, and connect with other scientists. We respect your privacy, however, we want our users to connect with each other by sharing personal information.

Registration:
In order to become a JeffsBench user, you must first create an account on this web site. To create an account you are required to provide your name, location, email address and to choose a password. We respect the privacy of your email address and will not share it with third-parties, except when required by the law. All other information that you post on the site is potentially viewable by the public. Please do not post private or confidential information.

Information about your Contacts:
In order to invite others to connect with the JeffsBench community, you will enter their names and email addresses. This information will be used by JeffsBench to send your invitation including a message that you write. The names and email addresses of people that you invite will be used only to send your invitation and reminders.

Cookies & Log Files:
Like most web sites, JeffsBench uses cookies and web log files to track site usage. A cookie is a tiny data file which resides on your computer which allows JeffsBench to recognize you as a user when you return to our site using the same computer and web browser. Unfortunately, if your browser settings do not allow cookies, you will not be able to use our website. Like the information you enter at registration or in your Profile,

Due to the communications standards on the Internet, when you visit the JeffsBench web site we automatically receive the URL of the site from which you came and the site to which you are going when you leave JeffsBench. We also receive the Internet protocol (IP) address of your computer (or the proxy server you use to access the World Wide Web), your computer operating system and type of web browser you are using, as well as the name of your ISP. This information is used to analyze overall trends to help us improve the JeffsBench service. The linkage between your IP address and your personally identifiable information is never shared with third-parties without your permission or except when required by law.

Notice of all changes that materially affect ways in which your personally identifiable data may be used or shared will be posted in updates to our Privacy Policy. If you continue to use the JeffsBench service after notice of changes have been sent to you or published on our site, you hereby provide your consent to the changed practices.