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Security & Responsible Disclosure

AllergenMaps takes security seriously. If you discover a vulnerability in our platform, we want to hear from you — safely and privately.

How to Report a Vulnerability

Send a detailed report to security@allergenmaps.com. Please include:

  • A description of the vulnerability and the affected component
  • Clear steps to reproduce the issue
  • The potential impact or severity you believe it carries
  • Your contact information (optional — anonymous reports are accepted)

Our Commitment to You

  • We will acknowledge receipt of your report within 24 hours
  • We will provide a timeline for investigation within 5 business days
  • We will notify you when the issue has been resolved
  • We will credit you publicly (with your permission) in our security acknowledgements once the fix is deployed
  • We will not pursue legal action against researchers who follow this policy in good faith

Ground Rules

To protect users and ensure responsible handling, please:

  • Do not publicly disclose a vulnerability before we have had a reasonable opportunity to address it
  • Do not access, modify, exfiltrate, or delete data belonging to other users
  • Do not perform denial-of-service attacks or disrupt service availability
  • Do not engage in social engineering, phishing, or physical security attacks

Scope

In scope

  • allergenmaps.com web application
  • AllergenMaps REST API
  • Authentication and authorization systems

Out of scope

  • Third-party services (Vercel, Supabase, Sentry)
  • Social engineering or physical attacks
  • Automated scanning without prior coordination

Security reports: security@allergenmaps.com

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