Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters. Here's how Papers Graph handles your data.

Last updated: December 8, 2025

What We Collect

Papers Graph collects minimal information to provide our service:

Account Information: Email address and name when you sign up
Usage Data: Papers you view, search queries, and citation graph interactions
Technical Data: Browser type, IP address, and access times for security and analytics

How We Use Your Data

We use your information to:

Provide access to research papers and citation networks
Personalize your research discovery experience
Improve our platform and develop new features
Send important updates about your account (if opted in)

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including:

Encrypted connections (HTTPS)
Secure password storage with hashing
Regular security audits and updates
Access controls to limit who can view your data

Research Papers & Public Data

The research papers, citations, and metadata displayed on Papers Graph are sourced from public academic databases and repositories. We do not own this content and provide it for educational and research purposes.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Delete your account and associated data
Opt out of promotional communications

Questions About Privacy?

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, please reach out to us.