Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
1. Information We Collect
We collect minimal information necessary to provide our services:
- Contact form submissions: Name, email address, and message content when you contact us.
- Usage data: Anonymous analytics about which papers and features are accessed.
- Session data: Temporary session information to remember your preferences (e.g., dark mode toggle).
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used only to:
- Respond to your inquiries and support requests
- Improve our platform and user experience
- Maintain the security and functionality of our service
3. Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties. We use trusted third-party services for hosting and infrastructure:
- NeonDB — PostgreSQL database hosting
- Cloudinary — File storage for PDFs and media
- Google (Gmail) — Email communication
4. Cookies
We use minimal cookies only for essential functionality:
- Session cookie — to maintain your session
- CSRF cookie — for form security
- Theme preference cookie — to remember your dark/light mode choice
We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures including HTTPS encryption, secure database connections, and environment-based secrets management to protect your data.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to any personal data we hold about you
- Request deletion of your data
- Opt out of any non-essential data collection
To exercise these rights, contact us.
7. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.