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Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 2025

1. Who we are

Sus in Binary ("we", "us", "our") is an independent tech-analysis publication operated at susinbinary.com. You can contact us at [email protected] for any privacy-related requests or questions.

2. Information we collect

Account information

When you create an account, we collect your name and email address. This is used to identify your posts on the community blog and to send essential account communications.

Usage data

We use Vercel Analytics to collect anonymised page-view and performance data. This does not include personally identifiable information.

Decode submissions

Text you submit to the Sus Score decoder is processed by our AI model to generate an analysis. Decoded results may be stored and displayed publicly on the site. Do not submit confidential information.

Community posts

Content you publish on the community blog is stored in our database, associated with your account, and displayed publicly.

3. Cookies and advertising

We display advertisements served by Google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site and other sites on the internet. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

We implement Google Consent Mode. By default, ad storage and personalisation are set to denied until you explicitly consent via the cookie banner displayed on your first visit. You can withdraw consent at any time by clearing your browser cookies.

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your previous visits. For more information about how Google uses data when you use our site, visit How Google uses data.

4. How we use your data

  • To operate and improve the Sus in Binary platform
  • To display your community posts and attribute them to your account
  • To serve relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
  • To measure site performance through anonymised analytics
  • To send essential account-related communications (no marketing emails)

5. Data sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We share data only with:

  • Google AdSense — for serving and measuring advertisements
  • Vercel — our hosting provider, for site delivery and anonymised analytics
  • Our AI model provider — to process Sus Score decode submissions (text only, no account data)

6. Your rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under GDPR, CCPA, or other applicable privacy laws, including the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. To exercise these rights, email us at [email protected].

7. Data retention

Account data is retained for as long as your account is active. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us. Public community posts may be retained in anonymised form for archival purposes.

8. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be noted by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact

For privacy questions or requests, contact us at [email protected].