Privacy Policy
Last Updated: June 2024
1. Introduction
RateLimiter is an educational platform designed to help engineers and students learn about distributed systems, traffic control, and system design through interactive visualizations. We value your privacy and aim to be transparent about any data processed through this website.
2. Information We Collect
RateLimiter is primarily a static educational tool. We do not intentionally collect or store personally identifiable information (PII) such as names, email addresses, or physical locations.
3. Cookies & Local Storage
We may use browser local storage or session cookies to maintain the state of interactive simulations (e.g., remembering your progress through a design walkthrough). These are stored locally on your device and are not transmitted to our servers.
4. Analytics
We may use anonymous analytics tools to understand how users interact with our educational content. This data is used solely to improve the user experience and the accuracy of our simulations.
5. External Links
Our website includes links to external sites, such as GitHub. These websites have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them as we have no control over their data practices.
6. Your Rights
Since we do not collect PII, there is typically no personal data to access, correct, or delete. If you have concerns about your browser data, you can clear your cookies and site data through your browser settings.
7. Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please feel free to reach out via our GitHub repository.