Copyright
The layout, graphics employed and any other contents on the homepage of
easyGWAS are protected by copyright law. The Cascading Style Sheets are provided by
Bootstrap and are released under the
Apache License 2.0. The navigational icons are from
Glyphicons and are released under
CC BY 3.0.
Data Usage
The usage data (number of logins and analyses ran) as well as the user emails and uploaded data are stored on MPI servers, located in Germany. The usage data is stored continuously while the users’ data is stored until deleted by the users themselves.
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your anonymized IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. To perform the IP anonymization, Google will truncate/anonymize the last octet of the IP address for Member States of the European Union as well as for other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your anonymized IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above. Furthermore you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (cookies and IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available here (
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en).
