MegaPixels

Privacy Policy

MegaPixels.cc Terms and Privacy

MegaPixels is an independent art and research project about the origins and ethics of publicly available face analysis image datasets. By accessing this site you agree to the terms and conditions set forth below.

Privacy

The MegaPixels site has been designed to minimize the amount of network requests to 3rd party services and therefore prioritize the privacy of the viewer by only loading local dependencies. Additionaly, this site does not use any anaytics programs to monitor site viewers. In fact, the only data collected are the necessary server logs that used only for preventing misuse, which are deleteted at regular short-term intervals.

3rd Party Services

In order to provide certain features of the site, some 3rd party services are needed. Currently, the MegaPixels.cc site uses two 3rd party services: (1) Leaflet.js for the interactive map and (2 Digital Ocean Spaces as a condent delivery network. Both services encrypt your requests to their server using HTTPS and neither service requires storing any cookies or authentication. However, both services will store files in your web browser's local cache (local storage) to improve loading performance. None of these local storage files are using for analytics, cookie-like technologies, tracking, or any similar purpose.

Links To Other Web Sites

The MegaPixels.cc contains many links to 3rd party websites, especically in the list of citations that are provided for each dataset. This website has no control over and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party web sites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that megapixels.cc shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such web sites or services.

We advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party web sites or services that you visit.