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Privacy Policy

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Last Modified: 29 April 2024

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Introduction
Block Science, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Company" or "We") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information through our compliance with this privacy policy. This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide: online when you visit block.science, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through block.science, including blog.block.science (our "Website"); or offline, for example when you participate in a survey or research project. This policy also describes our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

This policy applies to information we collect:

  • On this Website or via offline means;
  • In email, text, and other electronic messages between you and this Website.

It does not apply to information collected by:

  • A website operated by a third party; or
  • Any third party, including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or through the Website.

Please read this policy carefully. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time (see the "Changes to Our Privacy Policy" section below). Your continued use after changes are made is deemed acceptance of those changes.

Persons Under the Age of 18
Our Website is not intended for persons under 18 years of age. No one under age 18 may provide any personal information. If we learn we have collected personal information from a person under 18 without parental consent, we will delete that information.

Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It
We collect information by which you may be personally identified, such as name or email address ("personal information"), directly from you when you provide it to us.

Information You Provide to Us
Information we collect includes:

  • Information you provide by filling in forms on our Website (e.g., subscribing to our blog).
  • Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses) if you contact us.

Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies
We do not collect personal information automatically. We use a third-party platform, Plausible, for analytics. No cookies or personal information are collected or used in these analytics.

Third-Party Use of Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
Third-party providers may use cookies and tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use our Website. You can set your browser to remove or reject browser cookies, but this may affect Website functionality. We do not control third parties' use of tracking technologies.

How We Use Your Information
We use information to:

  • Present our Website and its contents to you;
  • Provide you with information, products, or services you request;
  • Notify you about changes to our Website or services;
  • Allow you to participate in interactive features;
  • Fulfill any other purpose with your consent.

Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose personal information to:

  • Fulfill the purpose for which you provide it;
  • Comply with legal obligations;
  • Enforce our Terms of Use;
  • Protect rights, property, or safety of the Company, customers, or others.

Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information
You may opt out of receiving promotional emails by following unsubscribe instructions. You may still receive non-promotional communications. To exercise your rights or if you have any questions, contact us at info@block.science.

Accessing and Correcting Your Information
You may request access to, correction, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us at info@block.science.

State Privacy Rights
Residents of certain states (e.g., California, Virginia) may have additional rights such as:

  • Confirm whether we process personal information;
  • Access, correct, delete personal information;
  • Opt out of personal data processing for targeted advertising or sales.

To exercise these rights, email info@block.science. Nevada residents have a limited opt-out right regarding certain sales of information.

Transfer of Information to the US and Other Countries
We are based in the United States. By using the Website, you consent to the transfer of your personal information to the U.S. and other jurisdictions.

Individuals in the EEA or Switzerland
If you are in the EEA or Switzerland, you have rights under GDPR. We process your personal data based on contractual necessity, legitimate interests, compliance with legal obligations, or your consent. You may withdraw consent at any time.

Data Subject Requests
You have the right to access, correct, erase, restrict, or object to processing of your personal data. To exercise these rights, contact us.

Data Retention
We retain your data as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law.

Questions or Complaints
You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you have concerns about our data practices.

Data Security
We implement reasonable measures to secure your information. However, the transmission of data over the internet is not completely secure.

Third-Party Links
Our Website may link to third-party websites and services. We are not responsible for the practices of these third parties. Please read their privacy policies.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy
Changes to this privacy policy will be posted on this page. Significant changes will be communicated via a notice on the Website homepage.

Contact Information
For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact: info@block.science.

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