Introduction

Welcome to InferBench.com. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, process, and store your information when you visit or use our services.

By using InferBench.com, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. We may update this policy periodically, and we encourage you to review it regularly.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information:

• Name and email address when you create an account
• Profile information you provide when setting up your account
• Information from your Google account if you choose to sign in with Google
• Communications you send to us

Usage Data

We collect information about how you use our website:

• Pages you visit and features you use
• Benchmark data you submit
• Search queries and filters you apply
• Time spent on pages and interaction with content

Technical Data

We automatically collect certain technical information:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device information
• Operating system
• Referral source
• Session information

How We Collect Information

Direct Interactions

Information you provide when you:

• Create an account
• Submit benchmark data
• Fill out forms on our website
• Contact us

Automated Technologies

We use the following to automatically collect data:

• Cookies and similar tracking technologies
• Plausible Analytics (privacy-focused analytics tool)
• Server logs

Third-Party Sources

We may receive information from:

• Google, when you use Google Sign-In
• Technical service providers

How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our services
• To authenticate users and manage accounts
• To process and display benchmark data
• To improve our website and user experience
• To communicate with you about our services
• To analyze usage patterns and trends
• To protect our services and users
• To comply with legal obligations

Analytics

We use Plausible Analytics, a privacy-focused analytics service, to understand how visitors interact with our website. Plausible Analytics:

• Does not use cookies
• Does not collect personal information
• Does not track users across devices or websites
• Collects only anonymous usage data

The data collected includes page views, referral sources, and general location information (country level only). This helps us improve our website without compromising your privacy.

Google Sign-In

We offer Google Sign-In as an authentication option. When you use this service:

• We receive basic profile information from Google (name, email, profile picture)
• We do not receive your Google password
• We use this information only for authentication and account management
• Our use of information received from Google APIs adheres to the Google API Services User Data Policy

Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:

• Data is stored on secure servers
• We use encryption for sensitive data
• Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel
• We regularly review our security practices

While we take reasonable steps to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. User account information is retained until you delete your account. Benchmark data submitted to the platform is retained indefinitely as part of our public database unless specifically requested for removal.

Server Logs

Our servers automatically record information created by your use of InferBench.com. Server logs may include:

• IP addresses
• Browser type
• Referring/exit pages
• Date/time stamps
• Clickstream data

We use this information for troubleshooting, security monitoring, and improving our services. Log data is typically retained for a limited period.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to correct inaccurate data
• Right to delete your personal data
• Right to restrict processing of your data
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing of your data

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this policy.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. When we transfer your information, we take appropriate safeguards to ensure its protection.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us via contact form.