Privacy Policy for Policing Lab

At Policing Lab (POL), accessible from https://policinglab.org/, our main priority is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the rights you have in connection with your personal data.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email
contact@policinglab.org

Contact Form
https://policinglab.org/contact-us

 

Log Files

POL follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. Information collected may include IP addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This data is not linked to personally identifiable information. It is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track users’ movement, and gather demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like most websites, POL uses “cookies.” These are used to store information such as visitors’ preferences and the pages they accessed. The information helps us optimize user experience by customizing our web page content based on browser type and/or other information.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

POL’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Please consult the privacy policies of third-party ad servers for detailed information, including instructions on how to opt out of certain options.

You can disable cookies through your browser settings. More information on cookie management is available on your browser’s support website.

Children’s Privacy

We prioritize protecting children while online. POL does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you believe your child has provided such information, please contact us immediately, and we will promptly remove it.

GDPR Privacy Rights (EEA/UK Visitors)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the UK, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

  • The right to access, update, or delete the personal data we hold about you.
  • The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • The right to object to processing or request restriction of processing.
  • The right to data portability.
  • The right to withdraw consent at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@policinglab.org.

CCPA/CPRA Privacy Rights (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):

  • The right to know what personal information we collect, use, disclose, or sell.
  • The right to request deletion of your personal information.
  • The right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information.
  • The right to correct inaccurate information.
  • The right to limit the use of sensitive personal information.
  • The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights.

To submit a request, please email us at contact@policinglab.org.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Once data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the bottom of this page. Significant changes will be communicated through a notice on our website or by direct communication when appropriate.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Online Privacy Policy Only

This Privacy Policy applies only to online activities and is valid for visitors to our website regarding the information shared and/or collected at POL. This policy does not apply to information collected offline or through channels other than this website.

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.