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Last updated: April 11, 2026

Information we collect

When you visit PapersDaddy, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and referring URL. This data is used solely for analytics, security, and improving the platform.

If you create an account via Clerk (our authentication provider), we store your email address and display name to manage your session and provide personalized features such as download history and saved preferences.

Cookies and similar technologies

We use the following cookies and services:

  • Essential cookies — Session authentication (Clerk) and abuse-prevention cookies needed to protect the site and enforce access limits.
  • Analytics cookies — Google Analytics (GA4) to understand how visitors use the site, including page views, session duration, and traffic sources. You can opt out via your browser settings or the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
  • Advertising cookies — We may display ads through third-party advertising networks such as Google AdSense. These services may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising at adssettings.google.com.
  • Security cookies — Browser fingerprinting and related abuse-prevention cookies used for rate-limiting and access control. These do not track you across other websites.

How we use your information

  • To provide and maintain the platform, including serving past papers and mark schemes
  • To protect against scraping, abuse, and unauthorized bulk downloading
  • To analyze usage patterns and improve site performance
  • To display relevant advertisements that help keep the platform free
  • To communicate with you if you contact us via the contact form

Third-party services

We use the following third-party services that may process your data:

  • Cloudflare — CDN, security, and DNS. Cloudflare may process IP addresses and request metadata.
  • Clerk — Authentication. Stores your email and profile data when you create an account.
  • Google Analytics — Website analytics. Collects anonymized usage data.
  • Google AdSense — Advertising. May use cookies for ad personalization.

Data retention

Server logs and rate-limiting data are retained for up to 24 hours and then automatically deleted. Analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics' default retention policy. Account data is retained as long as your account exists — you can request deletion at any time.

Your rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. You can delete your account and all associated data at any time from our account deletion page, or by contacting us at support@papersdaddy.com. We will respond to all requests within 30 days.

Children's privacy

PapersDaddy is designed for students of all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 beyond what is necessary to provide the service. If you believe we have collected such data, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.