R Discovery
R Discovery is an AI-based literature search and academic reading tool, providing access to extensive scholarly content with personalized recommendations.
Independent assessment across data handling, compliance, security and transparency.
Risk factors
3- Cloud-based with potential data sharing.
- User data may be used for personalized recommendations.
- Standard enterprise controls may not fully protect data.
Recommendations
4- Review privacy policy before use with proprietary research topics
- Acceptable for general academic research tasks
- Confirm GDPR compliance if using in EU context
- Do not use to research confidential internal projects
Data handling
- Storage
- Cloud; reading history and preferences stored on Researcher.Life servers
- Retention
- Account-based; specifics not documented
- Training on inputs
- Likely uses reading behavior for recommendation personalization
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