Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 13, 2026
1. Information We Collect
Account Information: When you register, we collect your email address and display name.
Usage Data: We collect information about your searches, research queries, and feature usage to improve the Service.
Payment Information: Payment processing is handled by third-party providers (Stripe). We do not store your credit card details.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain the Service
- To process payments and manage subscriptions
- To improve and personalize user experience
- To communicate service updates and changes
- To detect and prevent fraud or abuse
3. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:
- Payment processors (Stripe) for billing
- AI providers (OpenAI) for research processing — only query text, no personal data
- Law enforcement when required by law
4. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. Research results are stored to enable sharing and history features. You may request deletion of your data at any time.
5. Cookies
We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We do not use third-party tracking cookies.
6. Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including encrypted connections (TLS), secure infrastructure, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Export your research data
- Opt out of marketing communications
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or through the Service.
9. Contact
For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at [email protected].