Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how the archaeology.kz portal (the "Site") collects, uses and protects users' personal data. By using the Site, you agree to the terms described in this Policy.
1. What data we collect
- Registration data — upon sign-up: name, email address, phone number, organisation details (for organisation accounts), profile image.
- Social sign-in — when you sign in via Google or Telegram, we receive basic profile data (name, email, avatar) from these services.
- Usage data — favourite items, viewed pages, technical information (IP address, browser type) for the operation and security of the Site.
2. Cookies
The Site uses the following cookies:
- Essential (functional) — to store the authentication session; sign-in is not possible without them.
- Analytics — Yandex Metrica (including Webvisor) sets cookies to analyse interaction with the Site and improve it.
You can disable or delete cookies in your browser settings, although this may affect some features of the Site.
3. Purposes of data use
- operating the Site, authentication and the user account;
- improving content and user experience;
- analysing traffic and audience (in aggregated, anonymised form);
- ensuring the security of the Site.
4. Sharing data with third parties
We do not sell personal data. Analytics data is processed by Yandex (Yandex Metrica) in accordance with that service's terms of use. Data is not shared with other third parties except as required by law.
5. Your rights
You have the right to access, correct or delete your data. You can delete your profile in your account (deletion is confirmed within 7 days). For any questions, please contact us.
6. Contact
If you have any questions about this Policy or your data, you can contact us using the details on the Contacts page.