1. Introduction At Evidence For Africa, accessible from https://research-nexus.net/ one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that is collected by Evidence For Africa and how we use it. 2. Log Files Evidence For Africa follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. This is a general practice done by hosting services and is a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files may include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any personally identifiable information. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information. 3. WordPress and Plugins As a site built on WordPress, certain WordPress features and plugins might inherently collect data. For instance, if a visitor leaves a comment on our site, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. 4. Cookies While we may not use cookies directly, WordPress and some plugins may use them to improve user experience by saving preferences or for analytical purposes. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. 5. Data Protection While we don’t actively collect personal data, any data that may be collected by WordPress or its plugins is stored securely, and we take necessary measures to protect against unauthorized access, modification, or destruction of data. 6. Children’s Privacy Our website does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from children under 13. 7. Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, we advise you to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify our visitors of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. 8. Contact Us For any questions or concerns regarding this privacy policy, please contact us at: Phone: +27117172206 Address: 27 St Andrews Rd, Parktown, Johannesburg, 2193, South Africa Email: [email protected]