Privacy

Effective Date: 21 February 2026

1. Introduction

Precision Medicine in Autism (PRISMA) is committed to protecting the privacy of individuals who visit

https://www.precisionmedicineinautism.org (“the website”). This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, and protected when you access or interact with this website.

2. Website Platform and Hosting

This website is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix provides the online infrastructure that allows us to present information and communicate with users. As a result, certain technical data may be processed or stored by Wix in accordance with:

Wix’s Privacy Policy
Wix’s Terms of Use

Wix may store data on secure servers, which may be located outside of Alberta or Canada.

3. Applicable Law

This website operates in accordance with applicable privacy laws of Alberta and Canada, including:

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP), where applicable
Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), where applicable

4. Information You Voluntarily Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide through:

Contact forms
Email communications
Newsletter subscriptions (if applicable)

This may include:

Name
Email address
Information you choose to include in your message

We do not request or collect clinical records or personal health information through public-facing forms on this website.

5. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, including:

IP address
Browser type
Device type
Pages visited
Date and time of access

This information is used for website functionality, performance monitoring, analytics, and security.

6. Cookies and Analytics

This website uses cookies to improve user experience and website functionality.

Because the website is hosted on Wix:

Wix may place essential cookies required for security and site operation.

We may also use Google Analytics or similar tools to collect aggregated, non-identifiable usage data such as:

Pages visited
Time spent on pages
Device and browser type
General geographic region

This information is used solely to improve website performance and content.

Users may disable cookies through their browser settings; however, some features of the website may not function properly.

7. Use of Information

Personal information provided voluntarily may be used to:

Respond to inquiries
Provide requested information
Improve website services

We do not sell, rent, or use personal information for commercial marketing purposes.

8. Disclosure of Information

Personal information will not be disclosed to third parties except:

Where required by law
With your consent
When processed by service providers (such as Wix or analytics providers) for website operation purposes

9. Data Security

Reasonable administrative and technical safeguards are implemented to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of internet transmission is completely secure.

10. External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites. PRISMA is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external websites.

11. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any revised version.

12. Contact

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Precision Medicine in Autism (PRISMA)
Email: prisma@ualberta.ca
Website: https://www.precisionmedicineinautism.org