1. Information We Collect

This website does not collect personally identifiable information from visitors unless voluntarily provided (for example, through email or linked forms). It may, however, automatically collect anonymous (non-identifying) usage data to monitor traffic and performance, only to improve the website and ensure that it meets the needs of visitors. This information may include:

• Anonymous usage data collected through analytics tools (such as Plausible) to help us understand how our website is being used.
• Email addresses provided when subscribing to our mailing list.
• Contact details or message content voluntarily submitted through email and/or online forms when you get in touch with us..

2. How We Use Information

Analytics data is used solely for monitoring website traffic, usage patterns, and performance to enhance our content and ensure the website meets the needs of our visitors.

• Mailing list subscriptions are used to send you updates and relevant news from the Center for Environmental and Animal Protection via email.
• You can unsubscribe at any time by emailing ceap@nyu.edu.
• Contact form submissions are used to respond to your inquiries.

3. Cookies

This website uses only strictly necessary cookies for its basic functionality. These cookies do not track visitors across sites or collect personally identifiable information, and they are not used for analytics or advertising. You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings, but disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect the website’s performance.

4. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze information to help us improve our website and communications. These services include but may not be limited to:

• Plausible – for tracking anonymous usage data.
• Google Forms – for handling contact submissions securely.

These third-party services may have their own privacy policies addressing how they use such information.

5. Changes to This Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, feel free to contact us.