Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 15, 2026 | Last Updated: October 15, 2026
1. Introduction
At BioGravity (accessible from https://biogravity.space), the privacy of our researchers, students, and website visitors is of paramount importance. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that is collected and recorded by BioGravity and how we utilize it.
2. Log Files and Analytical Data
BioGravity follows standard procedures for utilizing log files. These files log visitors when they visit open-access science repositories. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any personally identifiable information. The purpose of this information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement around the research library, and gathering broad demographic information.
3. Cookies and Advertising Partners (Google AdSense)
Like any modern educational hub, BioGravity uses 'cookies'. These cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited.
Google DoubleClick DART Cookie: Google is one of our third-party vendors. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to biogravity.space and other sites on the internet. However, visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.
Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on BioGravity, which are sent directly to users' browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
4. GDPR and CCPA Data Protection Rights
We want to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- The right to rectification: You have the right to request correction of any information you believe is inaccurate.
- The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data.
5. Contact Information
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy or data governance practices, do not hesitate to reach out to our compliance desk at contact@biogravity.space.