Privacy Policy
Last Updated: November 3, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to CAA Readiness Index ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
When you use our CRI Calculator, we collect the academic information you voluntarily submit, including:
- Cumulative GPA
- Science GPA
- Test scores (MCAT or GRE)
- Test type selection
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including:
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- IP address (anonymized)
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- Referring website
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Calculate your personalized CAA Readiness Index score
- Provide comparative analytics and percentile rankings
- Generate distribution charts and feedback
- Improve our algorithms and services
- Analyze aggregate trends and statistics
- Monitor website performance and user experience
- Prevent fraud and ensure website security
4. Data Storage and Security
Your calculation data is processed in real-time and stored locally in your browser using localStorage. We do not permanently store your individual academic information on our servers. We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. You can control cookies through your browser settings and opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share anonymized, aggregated data for research and statistical purposes. We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the information we collect about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt-out of certain data collection practices
- Clear your browser's localStorage at any time
8. Children's Privacy
Our services are intended for individuals who are at least 18 years old or have parental consent. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: criscore.org@gmail.com