Center of Competencies in Circular Biomaterials

Privacy Policy

Updated: 13.08.2026

1. General Provisions

This Privacy Policy defines the procedure for processing personal data and other information about visitors to the website circulbio.com (hereinafter referred to as the “Site”).

The operator of the Site is the Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Education “Southern Federal University,” located at 105/42 Bolshaya Sadovaya St., Rostov-on-Don.

The Site is informational in nature, does not contain registration forms, feedback forms, or application submission forms, and does not engage in the targeted collection of visitors’ personal data.

2. What Data Is Processed

When visiting the Site, the following data may be automatically processed for technical purposes:

  • IP address, browser type and version, operating system;
  • date and time of access to site pages;
  • technical cookies set by the site’s content management system (WordPress) and the software used.

This data is collected automatically by the hosting provider and/or the site’s system and is used solely to ensure the Site’s functionality and security. The Site does not use analytical, statistical, or advertising systems (traffic counters, web analytics systems, etc.) and does not track visitor behavior.

The Site does not collect names, phone numbers, email addresses, or other personal data of visitors, as it does not contain forms for their input.

3. Cookies

The Site uses only technical cookies necessary for its proper operation, including:

  • cookies set by WordPress (for example, to store user interface preferences, where applicable);
  • cookie consent notice cookies — which store the fact and date of acknowledgment of this information.

Analytical and advertising cookies are not used by the Site.

You may disable cookies in your browser settings — this may affect the correct display of certain elements of the Site.

4. Third-Party Services

For proper display, the Site loads fonts and libraries from external servers (Google Fonts, jsDelivr CDN). When loading these resources, the visitor’s browser connects directly to the servers of the respective services, which may receive technical data about the request (IP address, User-Agent) in accordance with the policies of those services.

5. Transfer of Data to Third Parties

The Site operator does not transfer or sell visitor data to third parties, except in cases provided for by the legislation of the Russian Federation.

6. Visitor Rights

Visitors have the right to contact the Site operator via the contact information provided in the “Contacts” section with any questions regarding data processing.

7. Changes to the Policy

The operator reserves the right to make changes to this Policy. The current version is always available on this page.

8. Contacts

For questions related to this Policy, please contact us at: ekakra@sfedu.ru