PRIVACY POLICY
Data Controller (2016/679 GDPR art. 4.7)
EMSO ERIC – European Multidisciplinary Seafloor and water-column Observatory European Research Infrastructure Consortium
Via di Vigna Murata, 605, 00143, Rome, Italy
Site Ownership
EMSO manages and produces this website and has control over its contents.
Copyright
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Disclaimer
All the information on this website are validated, however EMSO cannot guarantee its accuracy. Anyone using the information from this site does so at their own risk; any loss arising from the use of information on this website is the sole responsibility of the user. EMSO is not responsible for any injury or damage arising from its use.
Links to Other Sites
EMSO website contains links to third party websites.
Information Gathered Automatically
EMSO web servers log some information about Internet traffic on its web pages.
Information such as:
• The Internet domain and Internet Protocol (“IP”) address from which you access its website
• The type of browser and operating system used
• The date and time you accessed our website
• The uniform resource locator (URL) of the pages you visit
• Your general geographical location.
EMSO uses this information to help it make its website more useful to users by learning about the number of visitors, and by monitoring traffic patterns and the types of technology used. The statistical information may also be collected for audit purposes.
Web-based Analytical Tools
The EMSO website makes use of Google Analytics which uses cookies and JavaScript.
Data collected (including your IP address) is transmitted to Google.
Cookie Policy
What Are Cookies
As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the sites functionality.
For more general information on cookies see http://www.allaboutcookies.org/.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.
Disabling Cookies
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Third Party Cookies
In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.
This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
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