Last updated: 04 July 2025
At 4-CAGE-TB, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (https://cagetb.org/) or interact with the 4-CAGE-TB project.
Who We Are
4-CAGE-TB is an EDCTP-funded research project focused on developing a mobile-based triage tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze cough sounds and detect potential cases of tuberculosis (TB). Our goal is to provide an accessible and affordable screening method for use in low-resource settings.
Information We Collect
We may collect limited personal data when you:
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Contact us through email or a contact form.
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Subscribe to project updates or newsletters.
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Participate in research surveys (if applicable).
This may include:
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Your name
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Email address
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Organization or affiliation
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Any message or inquiry details you send us
We do not collect any sensitive personal data, audio samples, or identifiable health information via this website unless explicitly stated and with your consent through formal research protocols.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
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Respond to inquiries or requests you make.
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Share updates about the 4-CAGE-TB project.
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Improve the website and user experience.
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Ensure compliance with research ethics and data protection requirements.
We will never sell, rent, or share your information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use basic cookies or analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to understand visitor behavior, such as:
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Which pages are viewed most often
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Time spent on the site
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Geographic location (non-identifiable)
You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.
Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the information you provide to us from unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss.
Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to external websites (e.g., news articles or research partners). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.
Your Rights
Depending on your location and applicable laws (such as GDPR in the EU), you may have the right to:
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Request access to your personal data
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Ask for correction or deletion
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Withdraw consent at any time
To make such a request, please contact us at | .
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact:
4-CAGE-TB Project Team
Email: