Legal, ethics, data
Legal, data, ethics, etc
See the 'Legal/Data/Ethics/Policies/Disclaimer' sections in www.CognTech.net , www.Multidisc-Neurosci-Tech-Ltd.org , www.BioNeuroTech.com , www.Scientifically.Org.uk . As well as the [i] icon on some of my websites, with the button after the pop-up comment "This site uses cookies from Google to deliver its services and to analyze traffic. Information about your use of this site is shared with Google. By using this site, you agree to its use of cookies." further redirecting to: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies .
https://www.bioneurotech.com/1-legal
https://www.scientifically.org.uk/1l2-disclaimer-legal-licenses-privacy-policy-ads-terms
https://www.multidisc-neurosci-tech-ltd.org/legal-disclaimer-policy-data
Some useful info of similarity to the above, I wrote on one of my App's disclaimer policy html document: https://sites.google.com/site/flyingneuralnetgame/legal-disclaimer-privacy-policy-terms-conditions
Data collection from humans in the form of Analytics: page-link .
Sub-sections:
Data
Copyright
Ethics
Human
Children-related
Not intended to replace peer-reviewed experimental paradigms or official medical diagnostics advice.
Further note on ethics board for human experimenting and data collection: TBC
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Geographical regions over which legislation and juridical guidelines overact:
Operations are in Great Britain (United Kingdom), specifically England.
Data transfer abide regulations to, from, and within the European Economic Area (EEA) and European Union (EU).
Servers in North America and Western Europe.
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D: Disclaimer (Legal Policies) / Intellectual Property /
Commercial / AdSense
Disclaimer (Legal) ¦ IP (Intellectual Property) & Distribution Licenses ¦
Privacy Policy ¦ Advertisements ¦ Terms of Use
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The works follow the Policies on Copyright, and it is protected by, and constitutes, ‘Fair Use’; as set by:
--- The First Amendment of U.S. Constitution in support of ‘Freedom of Expression’. (USA)
--- S.107, Copyright Act 1976.
--- British ‘Fair Use’ and ‘Fair Dealing’ incorporated in Section 29 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. (UK Law)
--- Digital Millennium Copyright Act (1996) drafted by the World Intellectual Property Org, iterating the conditions for ‘Fair Use’ and disputing claims.
Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use is in favour of fair use. The ‘Fair Use’ Policy is constituted as protection from Government Bodies, Private Corporations, and other types of Organisations, against individuals.
Some works (such as some YouTube videos on my channel) are not monetised by the channel owner, and for educational and science research purposes only.
Please support Freedom of Information Sharing, Open Access and Open Source to science/education digital media; for the purpose of worldwide progress in science, education, healthcare, technology, the environment, and human society as a whole.
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### Policy - Google AdSense / Wix:
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https://support.google.com/adsense/answer/48182?hl=en-GB
This website does display Google AdSense Ads.
This website may use browsing cookies and conducts other means of collection of user information in order to display contextual ads.
I, the site owner (Harry F Muzart) do not personally collect any information about the site users, but data is collected by Wix and Google (eg. Analytics), some of which I may have access to, such as the country of origin of my site visitors.
This site does not (at the moment) require the user to enter any personal and/or sensitive information. There also is no user-generated public information at the moment.
Please, also see this link:
"How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps"
https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/
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Wix Policies:
http://www.wix.com/about/terms-of-use
Google Sites Policies:
https://www.google.com/intl/en/sites/help/program_policy.html
Other Policies/Terms (YT API Code; YouTube; Copyright & Fair Use; CC BY; Advertisements; HTML-based Sites)
https://developers.google.com/youtube/terms/api-services-terms-of-service-emea
https://www.youtube.com/yt/policyandsafety/en-GB/policy.html
http://www.dmlp.org/legal-guide/copyright
https://www.youtube.com/yt/advertise/en-GB/
http://fairuse.stanford.edu/overview/fair-use/
https://uk.godaddy.com/legal-agreements.aspx
https://creativecommons.org/tag/youtube/
### GDPR
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – Enacted Procedures
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--- https://eugdpr.org/
--- https://ec.europa.eu/commission/priorities/justice-and-fundamental-rights/data-protection/2018-reform-eu-data-protection-rules_en
Your full rights as a user are detailed there.
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--- Sensitive information you input as a user is encrypted.
--- An official McAfee Rating report is currently pending.
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The expenses and earnings related to this website’s activities have not been publicised, but will be soon in a Spreadsheet.
The current business model involves:
--- Advertisements are displayed to users via Google AdSense via this website or via my YouTube channel. At the moment, everything is free & open source, and I am currently working on producing more works and marketing my works so that I can generate higher traffic, so that there is more chance of users clicking the ads.
--- AdMob via my Android App(s).
I use Google Analytics data linkings.
Plan for the future:
--- Link to Amazon Affiliate Marketing Program (when people view and buy an advertised product via my website, I get a commission) and Amazon Mechanical Turk.
--- Sponsoring brands from my behalf in my YouTube videos, or in my Twitter feed, or other type of socialised media.
--- Customers purchasing my products / services, directly via this website, or Amazon, or Fiverr, or other; and offering full refund guarantees. This would abide by the Consumer Protection Act.
--- Donations to my Patreon, GoFundMe, KickStarter, or via Paypal.
--- Sponsorships/Funding from investors.
--- Grants or loans from Private Banks or Government Subsidiaries (unlikely I will want to get these)
### Domain Name:
I own the domain name.
For the right price, I am willing to sell it, via GoDaddy.
### Extra Note on Compatibility:
This site is supported properly by desktop computers & laptops (Windows, Mac, etc), and tablets (Android, etc). For smartphones - the layout may not be ideal.
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e-Learning Standards Compliance (UK): All content produced, learning technologies, and the like, are compliant with Accessibility with regards to visual impairments (audio cues where available, visual zoom functions, font size changes, text colour contrasts modes (e.g. white text on black page background)...), hearing disability (revised closed captions textual transcripts where available, ...), help contact details, instructions as needed, and is compatible with physical-assisted set-ups for interactions.