Privacy Policy

Last Updated: Aug 26, 2025

Please read this Policy carefully. If you do not agree with any part of this Policy, you must not access or use our Service.

Table of Contents

  1. Information We Collect
  2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
  3. Third-Party Services
  4. How We Use Your Information
  5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
  6. Data Security
  7. Your Rights
  8. Children's Privacy
  9. International Data Transfers
  10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
  11. Contact Us

1. Information We Collect

Personal Data

We do not collect any personal data such as your name, email address, or payment information. Our Site is designed to be used without the need for you to provide personal information directly to us.

Non-Personal Data Collected by Third Parties

While we do not collect personal information, third-party services integrated into our Site may collect certain data automatically. This may include:
  • IP Addresses
  • Browser Type and Version
  • Device Information
  • Pages Visited and Time Spent on the Site
  • Click-through Data
This information is generally collected through cookies and other tracking technologies implemented by these third-party services.

Data Minimization

We follow data minimization principles, collecting only the data necessary for the operation of our Site. We do not retain or use non-essential personal information beyond what is strictly required.

2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your user experience and to analyze how our Site is used. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and understand which parts of our Site are most popular.
  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the basic functionality of the Site (e.g., session management).
  • Performance Cookies: Used to analyze Site usage patterns and improve performance.
  • Analytics Cookies: Optional cookies that help us understand how visitors interact with our Site. These are only enabled with your explicit consent.
For detailed information about the cookies we use and how you can manage them, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

3. Third-Party Services

Our Site includes functionalities provided by third-party services, which may collect data according to their own privacy policies. These services include:
  • Google Fonts: Provides uniform font styles across our Site. Google may collect IP addresses and other technical data when fonts are loaded.
  • MapLibre Tile Service: Provides map tiles and geographic data for our interactive maps. This service may collect IP addresses and location data when maps are displayed (via demotiles.maplibre.org).

Local Storage Usage

We use your browser's local storage to save your cookie preferences and other site settings. This data is stored locally on your device and is not transmitted to our servers. The following items may be stored locally:
  • Cookie Preferences: Your choices regarding analytics cookies (stored with key 'bincident_cookie_consent').
  • Site Settings: Other application preferences to enhance your browsing experience.
Please review the privacy policies of these third-party providers to understand how they handle your data. We are not responsible for their processing activities or compliance with privacy laws.

4. How We Use Your Information

While we do not collect personal data directly, the information gathered through cookies and similar tracking technologies is used for the following purposes:
  • Enhancing User Experience: To remember your settings and preferences, providing a more personalized and convenient browsing experience.
  • Analyzing Site Usage: To understand how visitors interact with our Site, enabling us to improve content, functionality, and overall performance.
  • Analytics: To understand how visitors interact with our Site, enabling us to improve content, functionality, and overall performance. Analytics tracking is only enabled with your explicit consent.
Information collected by third-party services is used according to their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing those policies to understand how your data is utilized by these providers.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent personal identification information to others. Since we do not collect personal data ourselves, we do not share such data with any unauthorized parties.
  • Third-Party Services: The following third-party services may collect and process data on our Site:
    • Google Fonts (font delivery service)
    • MapLibre Tile Service (map tiles and geographic data)
These third parties may use the information collected from our Site for purposes such as tracking usage, personalizing advertisements, and analyzing performance. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these providers to understand their data handling practices.

6. Data Security

We are committed to protecting the information collected on our Site. While we employ standard security measures to safeguard data, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure.
  • Our Measures: We use industry-standard protocols and technologies to protect data transmitted through our Site.
  • Third-Party Services: The security of data collected by third-party services is managed by those providers. We recommend reviewing their security practices in their respective privacy policies.
Despite our efforts, we cannot guarantee absolute security. By using our Site, you acknowledge and accept these risks.

7. Your Rights

We are committed to respecting your rights regarding your personal data. While we do not collect personal information directly, third-party services integrated into our Site may collect data that falls under various data protection regulations. Depending on your location, you may have certain rights under laws like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

GDPR Rights (For EU Residents)

If you are located in the European Union, you have the following rights under the GDPR:
  • Right of Access
  • Right to Rectification
  • Right to Erasure
  • Right to Restrict Processing
  • Right to Data Portability
  • Right to Object
To exercise these rights concerning data collected by third-party services, please refer to their respective privacy policies.

CCPA Rights (For California Residents)

If you are a resident of California, you have the following rights under the CCPA:
  • Right to Know
  • Right to Delete
  • Right to Opt-Out
  • Right to Non-Discrimination
Since we do not collect personal data directly, these rights pertain to third-party services used on our Site. Please consult their privacy policies to exercise your rights.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13 (or 16 in certain jurisdictions), and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided personal data on our Site, please contact us immediately. We will take steps to remove that information from our servers and the servers of third-party services where applicable.

9. International Data Transfers

The data collected by third-party services on our Site may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence, including the United States. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from those in your jurisdiction.By using our Site, you consent to the transfer of information to these countries. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of the third-party services for more details on how they handle international data transfers and the measures they take to protect your information.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any modifications will become effective immediately upon posting the updated policy on this page.
  • Notification of Changes: We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy to indicate when revisions were made.
  • Continued Use: By continuing to use our Site after such changes are posted, you agree to the revised policy.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please feel free to contact us:

Email: [email protected]

Subject Line: Privacy Policy Inquiry

Response Time: We aim to respond to privacy-related inquiries within 7 business days.

When contacting us about privacy matters, please include sufficient detail about your inquiry to help us respond effectively. For data subject requests under GDPR or CCPA, please specify the nature of your request and provide necessary verification information.