Science Communications World Wide: Legal Documents, Policies & Guidelines
Welcome to the documentation section of World-Wide.org. As a platform under the umbrella of Science Communication World Wide, e.V. (SCW), World-Wide.org is at the forefront of pioneering global scientific communication. Our initiative is dedicated to revolutionizing the way scientific discourse is conducted across the globe. We believe in promoting the unhindered flow of scientific knowledge, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations, and ensuring that high-quality scientific content is accessible universally.
Our transformation into a non-profit entity, SCW, in 2022, has allowed us to intensify our commitment towards enhancing the online scientific conversation, championing the cause of open access, and ensuring that knowledge sharing remains unhindered by commercial barriers.
As you navigate our platform, it's essential to understand the various documents that guide its use. Some of these documents, like our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy, are legally binding. Others, such as our Code of Conduct and certain policies, serve as guidelines to ensure a smooth, compliant, and respectful user experience. Please familiarize yourself with these to better understand your rights, responsibilities, and the ethos of our community.
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Privacy Policy
Details how we collect, use, and protect your personal information on world-wide.org. This policy provides insights into our data management practices and your rights regarding your data.
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Cookie Policy
Explains the use of cookies and similar technologies on our website. Learn about the types of cookies we use, their purposes, and how you can manage them.
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Terms & Conditions
Outlines the rules and guidelines for using world-wide.org. This document provides important information about your rights and responsibilities as a user of our platform.
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Code of Conduct
Sets the behavioral standards and expectations for users, collaborators, and contributors of World-Wide.org. This document underscores our commitment to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and positive environment for all members of our community.
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Donation and Gift Acceptance Policy
Details the principles and guidelines for accepting donations to support our non-profit mission. This policy helps ensure that the donations received align with our objectives and values.
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Content Submission and Use Policy
Outlines the terms of content submission, its usage, and associated licensing. This policy provides clarity for all stakeholders and ensures content is used in a manner consistent with both the organization's goals and the rights of the contributors.
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Grant and Financial Management Policy
Communicates how funds from grants are utilized, reported, and audited to maintain transparency and trust with stakeholders.
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Collaboration & Partnership Policy
Details the criteria, obligations, and terms of partnerships with various entities. This policy emphasizes transparent and mutual collaboration to further the mission of global scientific communication.