Privacy Policy

Effective: March 18, 2026

CS-Pedia ("the Service") respects your privacy. This policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your information.

1. Information We Collect

When you sign in via Google or GitHub, we collect:

• Email address
• Display name (if provided)
• Profile picture URL

You may also optionally provide:

• Institution/affiliation
• Research field of interest

2. How We Use Your Information

• Authentication and account management
• Providing bookmark functionality
• Aggregated analytics to improve the service

3. Data Retention

Your data is deleted immediately upon account deletion. We do not retain personal data beyond what is required by law.

4. Third-Party Sharing

We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties, except as required by law or with your explicit consent.

5. Cookies & Analytics

• Supabase Auth: Session cookies for authentication
• Vercel Analytics: Anonymous page visit statistics
• Vercel Speed Insights: Performance monitoring
• Google AdSense: Advertising (subject to Google's privacy policy)

6. Your Rights

You may request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data at any time.

7. Contact

For privacy inquiries: contact@cs-pedia.io