Overview
theperiodictable.in ("we", "our", "the site") is committed to respecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
The short version: We collect minimal data, we don't require you to create an account, and we don't sell any information to third parties.
Information We Collect
Information We Do Not Collect
- We do not require registration or user accounts
- We do not collect names, email addresses, or personal information through general site usage
- We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes
Information Automatically Collected
When you visit our site, our hosting provider may automatically collect standard server log information, including:
- IP address (anonymised where possible)
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time of visit
- Referring website
This information is used solely for ensuring the site operates correctly and for understanding general usage patterns.
Contact Form
If you use our contact form, we collect the information you voluntarily provide (such as your name and email address) solely to respond to your enquiry. This data is processed by our form provider, Web3Forms, and forwarded to our inbox.
Cookies
We use minimal cookies:
- Theme Preference — A local storage entry to remember your light/dark mode preference. This is stored only on your device and is never transmitted to our servers.
We do not use advertising cookies or third-party tracking cookies.
Third-Party Services
Our site uses the following third-party services:
- Bunny CDN — Content delivery. Their privacy policy.
- Google Fonts — Web fonts. Google's privacy policy.
- Web3Forms — Contact form processing. Their privacy policy.
Children's Privacy
Our site is designed to be educational and is suitable for users of all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. Since no account creation or personal data input is required to use the site, children can safely access all educational content.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access any personal data we hold about you
- Request deletion of any personal data
- Opt out of any data collection
Since we collect minimal data, there is typically nothing to delete. If you have submitted a contact form and wish to have your details removed, please contact us.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out via our contact page.