Privacy

Web Privacy Statement

Thank you for visiting the Mission: Materials Science ("Mission: Materials Science") website, a project of The Pennsylvania State University's Center for Nanoscale Science. This Web Privacy Statement generally describes the privacy practices for the Mission: Materials Science website, www.missionmaterialsscience.com, including how we collect and process personal data. By using Mission: Materials Science, you are consenting to our collection and use of information in accordance with this Web Privacy Statement.

The Mission: Materials Science website may contain links to other websites which will have their own privacy practices. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.

Children's Privacy Policy

Penn State is committed to protecting the privacy of children under the age of 13 who use Mission: Materials Science. This policy aims to comply with requirements of the U.S. Children's Online Privacy Protection Act ("COPPA"). For more information on children's privacy and COPPA, please visit: https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0031-protecting-your-childs-privacy-online.

Mission: Materials Science does not collect any personal contact information from children. Children can use Mission: Materials Science without creating an account or providing any personal information to Penn State. We collect some anonymous information (like IP address, type of browser and operating system, pages and links visited, etc.) automatically and use technology like cookies to provide functionality and support our operations. The information that we collect is used to track how users interact with our website, so that we can improve the user's experience. We take steps to prevent children from posting or publicly disclosing personal information.