Privacy Policy for ArXplorer

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Data Collection and Use

1. Data provided by you:

Google Account information (when you sign in)
Research interests and preferences
Comments and ratings on papers
App settings (like dark/light mode)

2. Data collected automatically:

Device information
App usage data
Error logs
Paper viewing history

How we use your data:

Authentication: To sign you in using your Google Account
Personalization: To show papers based on your interests
Features: To enable commenting, voting, and paper recommendations
App Improvement: To fix bugs and improve performance

Data Security

We use secure Google Firebase services
All data is encrypted during transfer
We don't sell your personal information

Third-Party Services

We use:

Google Firebase (authentication & storage)
arXiv API (research papers)
Semantic Scholar API (paper information)

Children's Privacy

Our app is not intended for children under 13.

Contact Us

For questions about privacy:

dmslakshay@gmail.com

Changes to Policy

We'll notify you about significant changes to this policy.