Privacy policy

Date effective: 2026-01-30

Updated on: 2026-01-30

This website is a part of the (Re)mediated Soils research project. Its purpose is to document the research and disseminate the project to the public. This privacy policy explains what information we collect when you visit the website remediatingsoils.ca and how we use it.

Information we collect

This website collects information from the visitors, which includes:

  • pages visited
  • country or region of visitors
  • device type
  • browser
  • operating system
  • date and time of visit

Our hosting provider and WordPress security infrastructure may collect IP addresses for security. These IP addresses are not used to profile visitors.

Cookies

We use essential cookies, which are required for security and basic website functionality. We do not use any tracking or advertising cookies.

Security

We use standard security measures to protect the website against unauthorized access and abuse. Security-related data may be collected solely for system administration and site protection.

External links

This website includes links to external platforms, such as the project’s profiles on social media (Instagram, LinkedIn). If you click these links, you will be directed to third-party websites, each of which maintains its own privacy policy. Please note that the (Re)mediated Soils project is not responsible for the content, data practices, or privacy protections of these third-party websites. These links are provided solely for purposes of communication and information-sharing, and their inclusion does not imply endorsement of the external platforms by this project.

Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how the data is handled on this website, you may contact the project team at [email protected].

Changes to this policy

As the research project or the website evolves, we may update this privacy policy.