Privacy Policy 

Digital Twin Research, Innovation & Collaboration Hub (DT-RICH) 

Last updated: 2025 

DT-RICH is committed to protecting the privacy of individuals who visit our website or interact with our Center. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how it is used, and how it aligns with the privacy policies of our partner institutions (George Mason University, Virginia Tech, and Harvard University). 

Information We Collect 

We may collect the following information when you interact with our site: 

Contact form submissions, including name, title, organization, email, and a brief description of your challenge or inquiry. 

Email communications sent to DT-RICH staff. 

Website analytics, such as IP address, device type, pages visited, and browser information, collected through standard web tools (e.g., Google Analytics). 

Voluntarily provided information in connection with research collaboration or membership inquiries. 

How We Use Information 

Information is used solely for: 

Responding to inquiries 

Scheduling discovery calls 

Facilitating membership and collaboration 

Improving website functionality 

Reporting in aggregate form (non-identifiable) for NSF or institutional purposes 

We do not sell, exchange, or share personal information with third parties except as required by law or university policy. 

Data Protection 

All data are stored in accordance with the security and privacy requirements of our host institutions. Access is limited to authorized Center personnel. 

Your Rights 

You may request correction or deletion of your personal data by contacting: 
📧 NSFdtrich@gmail.com 

Third-Party Links 

Our website may include links to external organizations. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites.