Privacy Policy
Effective Date: July 6, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how TSF Inc. (Targeted Seasonal Forecasts Inc.) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit tsfresearch.org.
1. Information We Collect
TSFResearch.org is a research publication site. We do not require account creation, login credentials, or payment information to access any content on this site.
Server Logs. Our web server automatically records standard log data when you visit the site, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit. This data is collected for site administration and security purposes.
Contact Communications. If you contact us via email, we retain the content of your message, your email address, and any information you voluntarily provide in your correspondence.
2. Cookies and Tracking
This site uses cookies necessary for basic site functionality, including session management and content delivery. We do not use advertising cookies, behavioral tracking, or third party analytics services that track individual users across sites.
3. How We Use Your Information
Information collected through server logs is used solely for site administration, security monitoring, and aggregate traffic analysis. We do not sell, rent, or share server log data with third parties.
Information provided through email correspondence is used solely to respond to your inquiry. We do not add contact information to mailing lists without explicit consent.
4. Third Party Links
This site contains links to external repositories and sites (Zenodo, SSRN, PhilPapers, ORCID, and others). These sites operate under their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites and encourage you to review their policies independently.
5. Data Retention
Server logs are retained for a reasonable period necessary for site administration and security. Contact communications are retained as long as necessary to address the inquiry and for legitimate record keeping.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information collected through this site. No method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Children's Privacy
This site is not directed at children under 13 and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take steps to delete that information.
8. Changes to This Policy
TSF Inc. reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Material changes will be posted with an updated effective date. Continued use of this site constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
9. Contact
Kevin B. Burk | TSF Inc. | Kevin@tsfresearch.org