VBRC • PRIVACY

Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters. This policy explains how VBRC handles information collected through its website and communications.

VBRC is committed to handling personal information responsibly and transparently. This Privacy Policy describes the types of information that may be collected, how it may be used, and the choices available to website visitors.

01 • INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Information you provide

VBRC may receive personal information when you voluntarily communicate with us or request information through the website.

  • Name and professional contact information
  • Email address and communication details
  • Information included in research or resource inquiries
  • Other information you choose to provide
02 • WEBSITE INFORMATION

Technical and usage information

When you visit the website, certain technical information may be collected automatically by hosting, security, analytics, or other website technologies.

This information may include browser type, device information, approximate location, pages visited, referring sources, and general website activity.

03 • HOW INFORMATION IS USED

Supporting communication and research access

Information may be used to:

  • Respond to questions and inquiries
  • Provide information about research resources
  • Understand and improve website performance
  • Maintain website security and functionality
  • Communicate with users when appropriate
04 • INFORMATION SHARING

How information may be shared

VBRC does not intend to sell personal information to third parties. Information may be shared with service providers or technical partners when necessary to operate, secure, maintain, or improve the website and its services.

Information may also be disclosed when required by applicable law or when necessary to protect the rights, security, or integrity of VBRC and its users.

05 • DATA SECURITY

Protecting information

VBRC takes reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information against unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, disclosure, or loss.

However, no method of transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

06 • COOKIES

Cookies and similar technologies

The VBRC website may use cookies or similar technologies to support website functionality, security, preferences, and analytical purposes.

Depending on your browser and applicable settings, you may be able to control or restrict cookies through your browser.

07 • THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

External services and websites

The VBRC website may contain links to external websites, scientific resources, or third-party services. VBRC is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of third-party websites before providing them with personal information.

08 • YOUR RIGHTS

Your information and choices

Depending on applicable privacy and data protection laws, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict certain uses of your information.

Requests concerning personal information may be submitted directly to VBRC.

09 • POLICY UPDATES

Changes to this policy

VBRC may update this Privacy Policy when necessary to reflect changes in its website, practices, services, or applicable legal requirements. The updated version will be published on this page.

Privacy questions?

If you have a question about this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact VBRC.

Email: [email protected]