Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to YourBrainOnPorn.com (YBOP) and governs data collection and usage. The YBOP website is a sexual science site. By using the YBOP website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain services, such as our Contact form. It is unlikely, but conceivable, that we may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
YBOP no longer allows visitors to register and leave comments. Please know that anything you have shared on YBOP in the past, even in text protected from public viewing, may be included in other/future materials that help raise awareness about the risks associated with today’s porn. However, extreme care has been/will be taken to ensure that no details that would identify you personally will be included.
Sharing Information with Third Parties
YBOP does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.
YBOP may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, respond to your messages or provide customer support. All third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to YBOP, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
YBOP may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on YBOP or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of YBOP; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of YBOP, or the public.
Links
This website contains links to other sites and their services. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.
Automatically Collected Information
Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by YBOP. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the YBOP website.
Use of Cookies
The YBOP website may use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you. They can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize YBOP pages, or register with YBOP site or services, a cookie helps YBOP to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. When you return to the same website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the websites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this site cannot be guaranteed.
Right to Deletion
Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will:
- Delete your personal information from our records; and
- Direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records.
Please note that we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information. For example, if it is necessary to:
- Complete the transaction for which the personal information was collected, fulfill the terms of a written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law, provide a good or service requested by you, or reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with you, or otherwise perform a contract between you and us;
- Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or prosecute those responsible for that activity;
- Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality;
- Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free speech, or exercise another right provided for by law;
- Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act;
- Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when our deletion of the information is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research, provided your informed consent has been obtained;
- Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your relationship with us;
- Comply with an existing legal obligation; or
- Otherwise use your personal information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which you provided the information.
Children Under Thirteen
YBOP does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
Changes to this Statement
YBOP reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes by updating any privacy information. Your continued use of the website and/or Services available after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.
Contact Information
YBOP welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that YBOP has not adhered to this Statement, please contact YBOP at: [email protected].
Effective as of October 22, 2022