PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated on August 22, 2023
Introduction
Welcome to www.watson.is! This Privacy Policy outlines for Watson Institute (“Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) and outlines how we might collect, use, disclose, and protect the information you provide to us when you visit our website. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy. Questions or concerns? Reading this privacy policy will help you understand your privacy rights and choices. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services. If you still have questions or concerns, please contact us at info@watson.is.
What Information Do We Collect
Personal Information You Disclose to Us
Personal Information: We may collect personal information, such as your name, email address, and other contact details, when you voluntarily submit it to us through forms or other interactions on our website.
Usage Data: We collect non-personal information about how you interact with our website. This may include IP addresses, browser information, device type, and pages visited. This data is used to improve our website’s functionality and your experience. Sensitive information: When necessary, with your consent or as otherwise permitted by applicable law, we process the following categories of sensitive information:
- Data about a person’s sec life or sexual orientation
- Information revealing race or ethnic origin
All personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete, and accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such personal information.
Information Collected Automatically
We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate our website. This information does not reveal your specific identity but may include device and usage information such as your IP address, device name, country, location, information about how and when you use our website, and other technical information. The information we collect includes:
- Log and Usage Data
- Device Data
- Location Data
How Do We Process Your Information
We process your personal information for a variety of reasons, depending on how your interactive with our website, including: information collected for the following purposes:
- Communication: To respond to your inquiries, provide information about our services, and send you relevant updates.
- Analytics: To analyze usage patterns, gather demographic information, and improve the functionality and content of our website.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and store information about your usage of our website. You can manage your preferences for these technologies in your browser settings.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except as described in this policy or when required by law.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These websites have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these websites before providing any personal information.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us to have it removed.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and the date of the latest revision will be indicated at the top. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
REVIEW, UPDATE, or DELETE DATA WE COLLECT
Based on the applicable laws of your country, you may have the right to request access to the personal information we collect from you, change that information, or delete it. To request, update, or delete your personal information, please contact us at info@watson.is
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@watson.is or by post at: Watson Institute 1310 College Ave Boulder, CO 80302 United States
Terms and Conditions
Last Updated on August 22, 2023 We are Watson Institute (“Company”, “we”, “us”, “our”). You can contact us by email at info@watson.is
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using the website [www.watson.is] (“Website”), you agree that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please refrain from using the Website. The infringement provided when using the website is not intended for distribution to or use by any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or which would subject us to any registration requirement within such jurisdiction or country. Accordingly, the persons who choose to access the website from other locations do so on their own initiative and are solely responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
2. Intellectual Property
All content, materials, and trademarks displayed on www.watson.is are the property of Watson Institute and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, modify, or distribute any content from the Website without obtaining prior written consent.
3. User Conduct
By using our website, you represent and warrant that: (1) you have the legal capacity and you a free to comply with these Legal Terms; (2) you are not a minor in the jurisdiction in which you reside; (3) you will not access the website through automated or non-human means, whether through a bot, script or otherwise; (4) you will not use the website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose and; (5) your use of the website will not violate any applicable law or regulation. If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, we have the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the website. When using our website [www.watson.is], you agree not to engage in the following prohibited activities:
- Illegal Activities: You must not use the Website for any purpose that violates local, national, or international laws and regulations.
- Unauthorized Access: You shall not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Website, its servers, or other systems connected to the Website.
- Hacking and Malware: You shall not engage in hacking, distribute malware, viruses, or engage in any other activity that may compromise the security or integrity of the Website or its users’ data.
- Impersonation: You shall not impersonate any person, company, or entity, or falsely represent your affiliation with them.
- Harassment: You shall not use the Website to harass, threaten, or intimidate other users or individuals.
- Hate Speech and Discrimination: You shall not post or distribute content that promotes hate speech, discrimination, or any form of intolerance based on race, gender, religion, nationality, or other characteristics.
- Defamation: You shall not engage in publishing false statements that harm the reputation of others.
- Infringement of Intellectual Property: You shall not upload, distribute, or use copyrighted material, trademarks, or other intellectual property without obtaining the necessary permissions.
- Spam and Unsolicited Communication: You shall not use the Website to send unsolicited messages, promotional materials, or engage in spamming activities.
- Phishing: You shall not engage in phishing activities, attempting to trick users into disclosing sensitive information or login credentials.
- Data Mining: You shall not engage in unauthorized data collection, scraping, or mining of information from the Website.
- Automated Activity: You shall not use bots, scripts, or any automated means to interact with the Website in a manner that disrupts its normal operation or impacts other users.
- Misuse of Personal Information: You shall not collect or use personal information of other users for any purpose without their explicit consent.
- Posting Offensive Content: You shall not post, upload, or distribute content that is obscene, offensive, or inappropriate.
- Violation of Terms and Policies: You shall not violate these Terms and Conditions, our Privacy Policy, or any other policies posted on the Website.
- Interference with Service: You shall not interfere with or disrupt the proper functioning of the Website or its services, including attempting to overload servers or networks.
- Fraudulent Activities: You shall not engage in fraudulent activities, including but not limited to fraudulent transactions, false claims, or deceptive practices.
- Excessive Use: You shall not use the Website in a manner that places an excessive load on its infrastructure or resources.
- Posting Personal Information: You shall not post or share personal information of others without their consent, including contact details, addresses, or private communication.
- Violence and Harm: You shall not post content that promotes violence, self-harm, or harm to others.
4. Privacy
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the Website, you consent to the practices described in the Privacy Policy.
5. Limitation of Liability
- The Website and its content are provided “as is” without any warranties, express or implied.
- Watson Institute shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use or inability to use the Website, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
6. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold Watson Institute harmless from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses arising from your use of the Website or any violation of these Terms and Conditions.
7. Links to Third-Party Sites
The Website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience, and Watson Institute is not responsible for the content or practices of these sites. You access third-party websites at your own risk.
8. Modification and Termination
Watson Institute reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate the Website or your access to it at any time without prior notice. These Terms and Conditions will continue to apply even after termination.
9. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Boulder, Colorado, United States. Any disputes arising from these terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Boulder, Colorado, United States.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at info@watson.is.