Privacy Policy

Introduction

Epstein FBI Archives Research ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. This platform is dedicated to educational, journalistic, and archival research purposes, providing access to publicly released FBI documents.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, time spent on pages
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to improve user experience and analyze site traffic
• Search Queries: Questions and search terms you enter to improve our AI services
• Language Preferences: Your selected language for personalized experience

Cookies and Tracking

We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality (language preferences, session management)
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site (Google Analytics)
• Advertising Cookies: Used by Google AdSense to display relevant advertisements

Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:

How We Use Your Information

• Provide and maintain our archival research platform
• Improve and optimize our AI-powered search and Q&A services
• Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience
• Display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense

Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

• Google AdSense and Analytics for advertising and analytics purposes
• Service providers who assist in operating our website
• Law enforcement when required by law

Your Rights (GDPR Compliance)

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights:

• Right to Access: Request copies of your personal data
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data
• Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of data processing
• Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. Due to the sensitive nature of the archival content, we recommend parental guidance for younger users.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

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