Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 28, 2026
The World Federation of Scientific Analysts and Specialists (WFSAS) operates the website https://wfsas.org. This Privacy Policy informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.
1. Information Collection and Use
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our professional services and maintain the integrity of our certification registry.
- Identity & Contact Data: When you leave comments, subscribe to our updates, or submit inquiries, we may collect your name, email address, website, and IP address.
- Verification Data: When using our Certificate Verification tool, we process the specific certificate number provided to query our official registry database.
- Usage Data: We may collect information on how the Service is accessed and used, including your computer’s Internet Protocol address (IP address), browser type, browser version, and the pages of our Service that you visit.
2. Use of Data
WFSAS uses the collected data for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Certificate Verification Service.
- To notify you about updates to our organization or verification status.
- To monitor the usage of our website and detect, prevent, and address technical issues or spam.
- To moderate comments and interactions on our blog and news sections.
3. Data Retention and Protection
We implement industry-standard administrative, technical, and physical security measures designed to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. Your information is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with global verification transparency requirements.
4. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Global Privacy Rights
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA) or subject to global privacy regulations, you have certain data protection rights. WFSAS aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data.
You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you, request the rectification of inaccurate data, or request the erasure of your interaction histories (such as comments).
5. Third-Party Links
Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email:
Email: info@wfsas.org
