Cookie Policy
Understanding how we use cookies to improve your experience
About This Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how SciTeX ("we", "us", and "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at https://scitex.ai ("Website"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
This Cookie Policy is effective as of May 21, 2025 and was last updated on May 21, 2025.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work efficiently and provide reporting information.
Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, SciTeX) are called "first-party cookies." Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies." Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (such as interactive content, analytics, and advertising).
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.
- Performance cookies: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
- Functionality cookies: These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
- Targeting cookies: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.
Cookies We Use
The specific cookies we use on the SciTeX Website include:
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| session_id | Essential | Used to identify your session and maintain login status | Session |
| csrf_token | Essential | Helps protect against Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks | Session |
| preferences | Functionality | Stores your site preferences and settings | 1 year |
| _ga | Performance | Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users | 2 years |
| _gid | Performance | Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Performance | Google Analytics cookie used to throttle request rate | 1 minute |
| remember_login | Functionality | Remembers if you checked "Remember me" at login | 30 days |
| recently_viewed | Functionality | Tracks recently viewed research papers and content | 30 days |
| cookie_consent | Essential | Records your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Authentication and Security
We use cookies to identify you when you visit our Website and as you navigate our Website, and to help us determine if you are logged in. This assists us in providing you with a better experience and improving the security of our services.
Personalization
We use cookies to store information about your preferences and to personalize the Website for you, including remembering your preferred dark/light mode, language preferences, and custom dashboard layouts.
Analytics and Research
Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website. We can use this information to analyze and measure how visitors use our services so we can improve them and develop new features.
Research Functionality
We use cookies to enhance your research experience, including tracking your reading history, saving your search queries, and providing appropriate research recommendations based on your interests.
Your Cookie Choices and Control
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences as follows:
Cookie Preference Center Example
You can set or amend your cookie preferences at any time by using our cookie preference center:
Cookie Settings
Browser Controls
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may impact your overall user experience. Below you can find instructions on how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
Google Chrome
- Click the menu icon (3 dots) in the browser's top-right corner
- Select "Settings"
- Click "Privacy and security" in the left sidebar
- Click "Cookies and other site data"
- Adjust your cookie settings as needed
Mozilla Firefox
- Click the menu button (3 lines) in the top-right corner
- Select "Options" (Windows) or "Preferences" (Mac)
- Select "Privacy & Security" from the left menu
- Scroll to the "Cookies and Site Data" section
- Adjust your cookie settings as needed
Safari
- Click "Safari" in the top menu bar
- Select "Preferences"
- Click the "Privacy" tab
- Adjust your cookie settings under "Cookies and website data"
Microsoft Edge
- Click the menu button (3 dots) in the top-right corner
- Select "Settings"
- Click "Cookies and site permissions"
- Click "Manage and delete cookies and site data"
- Adjust your cookie settings as needed
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. If we make significant changes, we will notify you either through email or by a prominent notice on our Website prior to the change becoming effective.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: privacy@scitex.ai
- Address: SciTeX AI, 123 Research Avenue, Science Park, CA 94000, USA
For more information about our data handling practices, please read our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
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