Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters to us. Learn how we protect your information.

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Our Privacy Commitment

Introduction

The 20th International Symposium of the Protein Society of Thailand (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and participate in our symposium.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways:

• Registration Information: When you register for the symposium, we collect your name, email address, affiliation, and contact details.
• Automatic Information: When you visit our website, we may automatically collect information about your device, browser type, and browsing behavior through cookies.
• Communication Information: When you contact us, we may collect the content of your communications and any attachments.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To process your symposium registration and provide symposium materials
• To communicate with you about symposium updates, schedules, and important announcements
• To send promotional communications (if you opted in)
• To improve our website and symposium experience
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms
• To conduct research and gather analytics about attendee preferences

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with:

• The Protein Society of Thailand for symposium coordination
• Chulalongkorn University for administrative purposes
• Service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting the symposium (under confidentiality agreements)
• Law enforcement when required by law

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information (subject to legal requirements)
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Withdraw consent at any time

6. Cookies

Our website uses cookies (Name: ‘_pstchula2026’) to enhance your browsing experience.
Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and analyze site usage.
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

7. Third-Party Services and User Consent

We use third-party services to help us understand how our website is used and to improve your experience. These services may collect and analyze data about your visit to our website.

Google Search Console

What it does: Google Search Console is a free tool provided by Google that helps us monitor and maintain our website’s presence in Google Search results. It provides insights into how Google sees our site and helps us optimize our search visibility.

Data collected: Google Search Console collects data about how your device accesses our website, including:

• Your IP address
• Browser and device information
• Pages you visit and how you interact with them
• Search queries that lead you to our site
• Referring website information

Your consent: By visiting our website, you consent to the use of Google Search Console verification and monitoring. This is necessary to optimize our website for search engines and provide better user experience.

Opt-out: You can prevent Google from tracking your activities by:

• Using privacy extensions and ad blockers in your browser
• Installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Adjusting your privacy settings in your browser
• Managing your Google Account privacy settings at myaccount.google.com

Google Analytics

What it does: Google Analytics is a powerful analytics tool that helps us understand how visitors interact with our website. It provides detailed reports about website traffic, user behavior, and engagement patterns to help us improve our services.

Data collected: Google Analytics collects the following information through cookies and other tracking technologies:

• Your IP address
• Browser type, operating system, and device information
• Pages visited, time spent on each page, and scroll depth
• Click and interaction events on the website
• Referral source (how you found our website)
• Geographic location (country, city level)
• Language preferences
• Session duration and frequency

Your consent: By continuing to use our website, you consent to the collection and processing of your data by Google Analytics. This data helps us understand our audience and optimize the symposium website experience.

Data retention: Google Analytics retains your data according to your account settings. By default, user-level and event-level data is retained for 14 months.

Opt-out options: You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking through several methods:

• Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on (available for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera)
• Disable cookies in your browser settings
• Use private or incognito browsing mode
• Manage your Google Account settings at Google Data & Privacy settings
• Use a VPN or privacy-focused browser

Google’s Privacy Policy: For more information about how Google processes your data, please review Google’s Privacy Policy and Google’s Cookie Policy.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Center of Excellence in Systems Biology (CUSB)
Faculty of Medicine
Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok 10330, THAILAND

Email: CUSB.PROTEOMICS@GMAIL.COM
Phone: +66 2 652 4927

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements.
We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the “Last Updated” date below.

Last Updated: February 24, 2026