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<h1>Privacy Policy — <span class="gc">ProScholarTools</span></h1>
<p class="hi">This Privacy Policy explains how ProScholarTools collects, uses, and protects your information. We are committed to your privacy and transparency.</p>
<p style="font-size:.78rem;color:var(--tx3)">Last updated: March 1, 2025 · Effective: March 1, 2025</p>
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<h2>📋 1. Information We Collect</h2>
<h3>1.1 Information You Provide</h3>
<p>ProScholarTools does not require account registration. The only information you provide is:</p>
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<li><strong>Anthropic API Key:</strong> Stored locally in your browser's localStorage only. We never transmit, store, or access your API key on our servers.</li>
<li><strong>Tool Inputs:</strong> Text you enter into our tools (citations, legal cases, research topics) is sent directly to the Anthropic API via your browser. We do not store this content.</li>
<li><strong>Contact Emails:</strong> If you contact us at <a href="mailto:gogo24173@gmail.com">gogo24173@gmail.com</a>, we store your email only to respond to your inquiry.</li>
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<h3>1.2 Automatically Collected Information</h3>
<p>When you visit ProScholarTools, we and our service providers automatically collect:</p>
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<li><strong>Usage Data:</strong> Pages visited, time spent, browser type, device type, operating system</li>
<li><strong>IP Address:</strong> Used to determine general geographic location (country/region level only)</li>
<li><strong>Cookies:</strong> Session and analytics cookies (see Section 4)</li>
<li><strong>Referral Data:</strong> Which website referred you to ProScholarTools</li>
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<h2>🎯 2. How We Use Your Information</h2>
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<li><strong>Service Delivery:</strong> To operate our 22 AI-powered research tools</li>
<li><strong>Analytics:</strong> To understand how users interact with our platform and improve it (via Google Analytics)</li>
<li><strong>Advertising:</strong> To display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense</li>
<li><strong>Communications:</strong> To respond to your inquiries sent to our contact email</li>
<li><strong>Legal Compliance:</strong> To comply with applicable laws and regulations</li>
<li><strong>Security:</strong> To detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security threats</li>
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<p>We do <strong>not</strong> sell your personal data. We do <strong>not</strong> share your data with third parties except as described in this policy.</p>
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<h2>🍪 3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies</h2>
<h3>3.1 Google Analytics</h3>
<p>We use Google Analytics to understand website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymized usage data. You can opt out using the <a href="https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on</a>.</p>
<h3>3.2 Google AdSense</h3>
<p>We display advertisements through Google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other sites. You can opt out of personalized advertising at <a href="https://www.google.com/settings/ads" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Google Ads Settings</a>.</p>
<p>Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet. Google AdSense uses the DoubleClick cookie to serve more relevant ads across the web. For more information, see <a href="https://policies.google.com/privacy" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Google's Privacy Policy</a>.</p>
<h3>3.3 Types of Cookies We Use</h3>
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<li><strong>Essential Cookies:</strong> Required for basic site functionality (localStorage for API key storage)</li>
<li><strong>Analytics Cookies:</strong> Google Analytics (_ga, _gid) — track usage anonymously</li>
<li><strong>Advertising Cookies:</strong> Google AdSense — serve relevant advertisements</li>
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<h2>🤖 4. Third-Party Services</h2>
<h3>Anthropic Claude AI</h3>
<p>Our tools use the Anthropic Claude API. When you use our tools, your input text is sent to Anthropic's servers via your own API key. Anthropic's use of this data is governed by <a href="https://www.anthropic.com/privacy" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Anthropic's Privacy Policy</a>.</p>
<h3>Google Services</h3>
<p>We use Google Analytics and Google AdSense. These services are governed by <a href="https://policies.google.com/privacy" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Google's Privacy Policy</a>.</p>
<h3>Vercel / Netlify (Hosting)</h3>
<p>Our website is hosted on Vercel or Netlify. These providers may collect server logs including IP addresses for security purposes.</p>
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<h2>🛡️ 5. Data Security</h2>
<p>We implement industry-standard security measures including:</p>
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<li><strong>HTTPS encryption</strong> on all pages</li>
<li><strong>No server-side storage</strong> of API keys or tool inputs</li>
<li><strong>Local-only API key storage</strong> — your key never leaves your browser</li>
<li><strong>Regular security reviews</strong> of our platform</li>
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<p>However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.</p>
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<h2>👤 6. Your Rights</h2>
<p>Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:</p>
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<li><strong>Access:</strong> Request a copy of personal data we hold about you</li>
<li><strong>Deletion:</strong> Request deletion of your personal data</li>
<li><strong>Opt-out:</strong> Opt out of personalized advertising via Google Ads Settings</li>
<li><strong>Correction:</strong> Request correction of inaccurate data</li>
<li><strong>Portability:</strong> Receive your data in a portable format</li>
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<p>To exercise these rights, contact us at: <a href="mailto:gogo24173@gmail.com">gogo24173@gmail.com</a></p>
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<h2>👶 7. Children's Privacy</h2>
<p>ProScholarTools is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately at <a href="mailto:gogo24173@gmail.com">gogo24173@gmail.com</a>.</p>
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<h2>🌍 8. International Users</h2>
<p>ProScholarTools is operated globally and serves users in the Middle East, North Africa, and worldwide. If you are accessing our service from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in countries where our servers are located.</p>
<p><strong>GDPR (European Users):</strong> We process data under legitimate interests for analytics and advertising. You have the right to object to processing at any time.</p>
<p><strong>CCPA (California Users):</strong> We do not sell personal information. California residents may request disclosure of data collected.</p>
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<h2>🔄 9. Changes to This Policy</h2>
<p>We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of ProScholarTools after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.</p>
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<h2>📬 10. Contact Us</h2>
<p>For privacy-related questions or requests:</p>
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