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Version 2026-10 · For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.

Privacy notice — version 2026-10, first draft for review.

For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.

What we store

Data Why Where
Email address, password hash (argon2id), account dates, terms version accepted Your account and sign-in Our database in AWS (DynamoDB)
Licence codes, plan, term, dates Issuing and checking licences Same
A one-way hash of your computer's identifier and the computer name you entered Binding a licence to one computer; shown on your account page Same
Activation, refresh, release, revoke events with the IP address of the request Fraud prevention, support Same, deleted after two years
Payment reference, amount, status Fulfilling your purchase Same; card details stay with the payment provider
Email messages we send you Verification, codes, reminders Sent through Amazon SES
Server access logs Operations and security AWS, rotated

The desktop application sends only what the licence check needs: your code or token, the hashed computer identifier, the computer name and the application version. It does not send image data or results.

Who processes it

Amazon Web Services (hosting, database, email) and our payment provider (payment data). We do not sell or share your data for marketing.

How long

Account and licence data for as long as you have an account plus the retention required for accounting. Events for two years. Email verification and password-reset links for 24 hours.

Your rights

You can ask for a copy of your data, correct it or ask us to delete your account by writing to the support address shown on this portal.

Cookies

The portal uses two cookies: a session cookie to keep you signed in and a token that protects forms against cross-site requests. No analytics, no third-party cookies.