MeraukeLanguages.org (and the Merauke Languages Project, hereafter collectively referred to as MeraukeLanguages.org) has provided this privacy policy to describe how we treat personally identifiable information collected from our visitors and users.
What this Privacy Policy Covers
This privacy policy covers MeraukeLanguages.org’s treatment of personally identifiable information collected by MeraukeLanguages.org through this website, owned and operated by MeraukeLanguages.org.
This privacy policy does not apply to the practices of companies that MeraukeLanguages.org does not own or control, or of persons that MeraukeLanguages.org does not employ or manage, including any third-party content contributors bound by contract and any third-party websites to which MeraukeLanguages.org websites link.
Collection and Use of Personal Information
You can visit MeraukeLanguages.org without revealing any personal information. However, MeraukeLanguages.org needs certain personal information if you wish to register for a user account, receive emails from the MeraukeLanguages.org mailing list, or use certain MeraukeLanguages.org services.
Where required, this information may include your personal contact information and/or contact information for your company or association. MeraukeLanguages.org will use this information to reply to your inquiries, to provide you with requested products and services, to set up your user account, and to contact you regarding information and news about our project.
By accessing the services of MeraukeLanguages.org and voluntarily providing us with the requested personal information, you consent to the collection and use of the information in accordance with this privacy policy.
Collection and Use of Non-Personal Information
MeraukeLanguages.org automatically receives and records non-personal information on our server logs from your browser including your IP address, cookie information and the page you requested. MeraukeLanguages.org may use this information to customize the user experience and content you see and to fulfill your requests for certain services. However, MeraukeLanguages.org does not connect this non-personal data to any personal information collected from you.
MeraukeLanguages.org does not serve advertising from third party providers, therefore does not allow third party companies to set and access their cookies on your computer.
We do, however, provide links to third party providers (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Google), which may or may not allow those services to know that you have visited MeraukeLanguages.org. This behaviour is not within our control, and is subject to the third parties’ own privacy policies. MeraukeLanguages.org assumes no responsibility or liability for this usage.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
MeraukeLanguages.org may disclose your personal information to third parties who work on behalf of MeraukeLanguages.org to facilitate services requested by you. We will share personal information for these purposes only with third parties whose privacy policies are consistent with ours or who agree to abide by our policies with respect to personal information
MeraukeLanguages.org may otherwise disclose your personal information when:
- We have your express consent to share the information for a specified purpose;
- We need to respond to court orders or such other legal process;
- We need to protect the personal safety of the users of our websites or defend the rights or property of MeraukeLanguages.org;
User ID Tracking
MeraukeLanguages.org uses Google Analytics to track and analyse website visits and usage. Google Analytics uses a unique User ID when a user is authenticated and logged in.
On Behalf of MeraukeLanguages.org, Google Analytics tracks users flow, location by country, language, browser and operating system, internet service provider and devices used to access MeraukeLanguages.org. MeraukeLanguages.org tracks this information to improve our website and to provide traffic statistics and non-personal information to stakeholders and institutions with whom we apply for funding.
MeraukeLanguages.org will not upload any data that allows Google to personally identify an individual (such as name, email address, or any similar data), or data that permanently identifies a particular device (e.g. IP address).
To opt-out of Analytics for the web, visit the Google Analytics opt-out page and install the add-on for your browser. For more details on installing and uninstalling the add-on, please see the relevant help resources for your specific browser.
Consent
If you do not consent to the collection, use or disclosure of your personal information as outlined in this policy, please do not provide any personal information to MeraukeLanguages.org. If you have provided personal information to MeraukeLanguages.org and no longer consent to its use or disclosure as outlined herein, please notify MeraukeLanguages.org at webmaster@MeraukeLanguages.org.
Security
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be considered 100% secure. However, your MeraukeLanguages.org Information protected for your privacy and security. In certain areas of our website (including downloads), MeraukeLanguages.org uses industry-standard SSL-encryption to protect data transmissions.
Further, MeraukeLanguages.org retains your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes identified above or as required by law.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
MeraukeLanguages.org may at any time, without notice to you and in its sole discretion, amend this policy from time to time. Please review this policy periodically. Your continued use of MeraukeLanguages.org websites after any such amendments signifies your acceptance thereof.
Questions or Suggestions
If you have questions or suggestions about this privacy policy, or your own personal information, please email us at webmaster@meraukelanguages.org.