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Some aspects of the service available on the Sites require the use of cookies, and the supply of information such as name, email, speciality, funder, institution, qualification and phone number. This is necessary for security reasons and to be able to provide our services. Users may submit further personal information (e.g., details of research and areas of interest) in order to take advantage of present and future personalization facilities on the Sites.
When you visit our Sites we may collect information about your online browsing behaviour and any equipment or software you have used to access our Sites including your IP address, device identifiers and the type of browser you use.
In accordance with European Union guidelines, registrants may decline to provide the information requested. They should be advised, however, that the Companies may be unable to deliver its services unless at least the information necessary to enable fulfilment of the service, security and identification purposes is provided.