PRIVACY STATEMENT & COOKIE INFORMATION

We created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to the privacy of our online journal visitors. The following discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices for neurobiologyoflipids.org

Why do I need to register?

We ask our web site visitors to complete a registration form with contact and professional information. This gives us statistics about usage of the web site, which allows us to maintain the sponsorship that makes it possible for us to provide the web site free.

Why must I enter my e-mail address to access the web site?

We use your e-mail address for two purposes. First, we will use your e-mail address as a unique identifier of your record in our database. Second, if you sign in to receive our contents alert service, we need your e-mail address.

Is my personal information made available to others?

The personal information you provide about yourself on the registration form is used for our statistical purposes only. Please note that we will not rent or sell your information to any person or business.

Does Neurobiology of Lipids track which pages I visit on the web site

Like all web sites, we keep a log file of all page visits by our users. In future we may analyze this data statistically. However, individual reading habits are not collected and will not be analyzed.

Why does Neurobiology of Lipids web site require that I accept cookies?

We use cookies for the convenience of our readers. Our web site places a simplest cookie containing no personal information on your machine. It will just contain the journal access password that you will automatically receive and enter in the appropriate window upon registration.

This will allow you to access the entire journal content without re-entering the password. For further information about cookies and how to protect your privacy on the web go to our Cookie Information.

Who has access to my data?

The personal information you provide is accessible to a restricted group of Neurobiology of Lipids editors and potentially to our web hosting service provider. Strict security measures are in place to ensure that the data is not accessible to third parties, and that it is protected from loss, misuse, or alteration.

How can I alter or delete my information?

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Questions?

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Neurobiology of Lipids Cookie Information

General

In order to access articles at Neurobiology of Lipids web site, you need to have your browser set to accept cookies. We use cookies to identify readers as registered users of our web site, but we do not use cookies for any other analysis of readers behavior nor do we track individual visitor's reading habits. To find out more about Neurobiology of Lipids privacy and confidentiality policies, please see Privacy Information section of this document.

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In case you are concerned about cookies

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If you are particularly concerned about 'cookie abuse' but want to use Neurobiology of Lipids web site, we suggest the following:

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