Last updated: May 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how the Independent Researcher Directory of the Public Archive of the State of Bahia (APEB) collects, uses, and protects information from visitors and users of the site.
We only collect data necessary for the directory: name, email, phone, area of expertise, biography, and professional data voluntarily provided during researcher registration. Non-registered visitors have no personal data collected beyond essential cookies.
We use essential cookies for site functionality (selected language, login session) and analytics cookies to understand how content is used. You can accept or decline non-essential cookies via the banner shown when accessing the site.
Researcher data is displayed publicly to allow direct contact from requesters. APEB does not mediate negotiations nor commercialize the collected data.
Under the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (Law No. 13.709/2018), you have the right to access, correct, delete, or request the portability of your data. To exercise these rights, contact APEB through official channels.
For questions about this policy, contact the Administration Coordination: ca.apeb@fpc.ba.gov.br