PRIVACY POLICY

The Virtual Museum of Ancient Mexican Cosmogony, hosted on servers of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and under the responsibility of Dr. Octavio Quesada García, researcher at UNAM, is the data controller responsible for the processing of the personal data you provide, in accordance with the Federal Law on the Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties and other applicable regulations.

Data controller and contact information

Controller: Dr. Octavio Quesada García (UNAM)
Address: Torre II de Humanidades, 4th, 5th, and 6th floors, Circuito Interior, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán Borough, 04510, Mexico City
Email: museobigbangmex@gmail.com
Phone: +52 55 56 23 02 70 ext. 30270

Personal data collected

  • Name (mandatory to post comments in the guestbook).
  • Email (optional; not publicly displayed).
  • IP Address (automatically collected upon submitting comments for statistical and security purposes).
  • Browsing information obtained through cookies and similar technologies.

Purposes of processing

  • To publish and manage comments in the guestbook.
  • To respond to inquiries or contact requests.
  • To safeguard site security, including validation through Google reCAPTCHA.
  • To analyze traffic and site usage statistics through Google Analytics.

Use of cookies and similar technologies

This site uses first-party and third-party cookies for the following purposes:

  • To measure and analyze traffic (Google Analytics).
  • To enhance the browsing experience.
  • To protect forms against misuse (Google reCAPTCHA).

You may disable cookies in your browser settings. Certain features may not be available if you do so.

Data transfers and third parties

We do not disclose your personal data to third parties, except when strictly necessary for the operation of the site or in compliance with legal obligations. Google Analytics and Google reCAPTCHA may process data according to their own privacy policies.

ARCO rights and withdrawal of consent

You may exercise your rights of Access, Rectification, Cancellation, and Opposition (ARCO), as well as withdraw your consent, by writing to museobigbangmex@gmail.com or by calling +52 55 56 23 02 70 ext. 30270.

Your request must include: full name and contact details, a clear description of the right you wish to exercise, and, where applicable, documents proving your identity.

Data retention

Your personal data will be retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes stated herein and in accordance with the periods established by applicable regulations.

Amendments to this privacy notice

We may amend or update this notice at any time. Updates will be published on this same website.

Last update: August 12, 2025