Privacy Policy

At The Arya Psychology Collective Journal, your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website. We are based in Massachusetts, USA, and follow applicable state privacy standards.

Information We Collect

We collect minimal information and only when you choose to provide it.

Contact Form or Email Submissions: If you email us or use a contact form, we may receive your name, email address, and message. We use this only to respond to your inquiry.

Website Analytics: We may use tools like Google Analytics to understand how people use our site. This may collect anonymized data such as your device type, browser, pages visited, and general location (city/state).

We do not collect health information, account logins, passwords, or payment details.

How We Use Your Information

Any information you provide will be used only to:

Respond to inquiries
Improve the quality and performance of the website
Monitor general site traffic and trends (anonymously)

We do not share, sell, or rent your personal information to third parties.

Cookies and Analytics

We may use third-party tools such as Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site (e.g., which pages are most viewed or how long visitors stay). These tools may use cookies to collect non-identifying, anonymous usage data such as browser type, device, and general geographic location (e.g., country or region).

We do not collect personal information through these tools, and we do not sell or share this data with third parties.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time if you prefer not to be tracked.

External Links

Our website may include links to external resources, including self-assessments, academic publications, or mental health tools. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites.

For Massachusetts Residents

In accordance with Massachusetts consumer protection law (M.G.L. c. 93H), we take reasonable precautions to protect any personal information you voluntarily provide. While we use basic security measures (such as email filters and site protection), no website can fully guarantee data security.

We do not store sensitive personal data or use your information for commercial purposes.

Children's Policy

This website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

Changes to This Policy

We may occasionally update this Privacy Policy to reflect site changes or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.

Quizzes, Assessments, and Voluntary Responses

From time to time, Arya Psychology Collective may offer original quizzes, polls, or reflection-based assessments created for educational purposes.

Participation in these assessments is completely voluntary

We do not ask for or collect personal identifying information (such as your name, email, or location)

Your responses may be analyzed in aggregate (i.e., anonymously and combined with other answers) to help inform future articles, journal topics, or content themes

We do not use any response data for research publication, marketing, or commercial purposes

By completing any quiz or assessment on this site, you are voluntarily choosing to share your input for informational or educational use only.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.