Privacy Policy & Cookie Usage

1. Overview

VirPrimer is a scientific web application designed for viral sequence analysis. We respect user privacy and minimize the use of cookies. No cookies are loaded before your explicit consent.

2. Cookies We Use

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration	Type
session_id	Maintains active analysis sessions and file uploads (stored in browser memory, not as a cookie)	Session	Essential
cookie_consent	Stores your cookie consent preference (accepted / rejected / custom)	1 year	Essential
preference_cookies	Stores your preferences for the web application features	30 days	Preference
analytics_cookies	Stores consent for analytics scripts to improve application performance	30 days	Analytics

3. Analytics

Analytics tools (if enabled) are only activated after explicit user consent. No analytics scripts are loaded before consent is granted.

4. Data Handling

• Uploaded sequence data is stored temporarily for analysis.
• Files are automatically deleted within 24 hours.
• No personal data is sold or shared with third parties.
• All processing occurs on secure servers.

5. Managing Consent

You may change or withdraw your consent at any time by clearing your browser cookies or adjusting your cookie preferences via the Cookie Settings button on the page.

6. Contact

For questions regarding privacy or cookie usage, please contact the VirPrimer team.