Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
What we collect
When you register, we store your email address, username, and a hashed password. We also store content you create: discussions, comments, bookmarks, and profile information you choose to add.
ORCID verification
If you verify as an author via ORCID, we store your ORCID iD and verification status for specific discussions. We do not publish your ORCID iD without your action to verify.
Cookies
We use an httpOnly session cookie to keep you signed in. We do not use third-party advertising cookies.
How we use data
Your data is used to operate the platform: authentication, displaying your contributions, mentions, moderation of reported content, and improving the service. We do not sell your personal data.
Contact
Questions about this policy? Contact us at hello@postscholar.org.