Privacy Policy

PaperChase ("we", "our", "us") operates paperchase.online. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website.

1. Information We Collect

• Account Information: When you register, we collect your display name, email address, and password (stored securely via Supabase authentication).
• Saved Bots & Preferences: Bots you save and alert preferences you configure.
• Usage Data: We use Google Analytics to understand aggregate site usage (pages visited, time spent). This does not identify you personally.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To provide account services (sign in, saved bots, email alerts).
• To send email confirmations and notifications you opt into.
• To improve our site based on aggregate analytics.
• To display personalized or contextual advertisements via Google AdSense.

3. Cookies & Advertising

PaperChase uses Google AdSense to display ads. Google and its partners may use cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie and the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site or other websites.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

4. Data Storage & Security

Your account data is stored securely with Supabase, our authentication and database provider. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Third-Party Services

• Supabase — authentication and database storage.
• Google Analytics — anonymized usage analytics.
• Google AdSense — advertising.
• Resend — transactional email delivery.

6. Your Rights

You may request deletion of your account and personal data at any time by contacting us. You can also sign out or delete your account from the account page.

7. Children's Privacy

PaperChase is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

9. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the PaperChase account page.