Who we are

Our website address is: https://unicornbioscience.com.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture will be visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from images on the site.

Cookies

  • If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience and last for one year.
  • Visiting the login page sets a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
  • Logging in sets cookies to save your login info and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen option cookies last for a year. Selecting “Remember Me” keeps you logged in for two weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.
  • Editing or publishing an article saves an additional cookie in your browser, which contains no personal data and expires after one day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content behaves the same as visiting the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with their content, including tracking if you have an account and are logged in.

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long we retain your data

  • Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-ups automatically.
  • For registered users, we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except their username. Website administrators can also access and edit this information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data or ask for your data to be erased. This does not include data required for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.