At NURC Academy (https://nurcacademy.com), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information of our visitors. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how it is used, and how third-party services, including Google AdSense, may use cookies and similar technologies on this website.
NURC Academy is an educational and research content platform operated by Numero Uno Research Consult (NURC), Ghana.
Who we are
Our website address is: https://nurcacademy.com
NURC Academy provides educational, research, and academic information for general informational purposes.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available at: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
After comment approval, your profile picture may be visible to the public alongside your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website may download and extract any location data from images published on the site.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device to help us improve site performance and personalize content. Advertising partners, including Google, may use cookies to collect information about user interactions with our site and across the web to serve relevant ads.
If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
We may also use cookies from third-party services such as Google.
Google AdSense and DoubleClick DART Cookie
Google is a third-party vendor on our site. It uses cookies, which include the DoubleClick DART cookie, to serve advertisements to visitors based on their visit to https://nurcacademy.com and other websites on the internet.
Visitors may choose to decline the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ads Privacy Policy at:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor had visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
We do not sell, trade, or rent users’ personal information to others.
If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email for security purposes.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This helps us recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in moderation.
For users who register on our website (if any), personal information provided in user profiles is stored. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for their username. Website administrators can also view and edit this information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, you may contact us through our Contact page:
https://nurcacademy.com/contact