PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: March 27, 2025

1. INTRODUCTION

Aureclar, Inc. (“Aureclar,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our business-to-business (B2B) software application, related marketing website, and services (collectively, the “Service”).

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies, please do not access or use our Service.

2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Service:

2.1 Information You Provide to Us

  • Account Information: When you register for an account, we collect your name, email address, password, and other information necessary to set up and maintain your account.

  • Billing Information: If you purchase a subscription, we collect payment information, which may include credit card details, billing address, and other financial information. This information is processed by our payment processor, Stripe, and we do not store complete credit card information on our servers.

  • Content: We collect the content you upload, create, or input into the Service, such as documents, queries, settings, and preferences.

  • Communications: If you contact us directly, we may receive information you provide in those communications, including your name, email address, phone number, the contents of your message, and any other information you choose to provide.

2.2 Information We Collect Automatically

  • Usage Information: We collect information about how you interact with our Service, including the features you use, the actions you take, the time, frequency, and duration of your activities.

  • Device Information: We collect information about the device you use to access the Service, including the hardware model, operating system and version, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.

  • Log Information: We collect log information when you use our Service, including your IP address, browser type, access times, pages viewed, and the page you visited before navigating to our Service.

  • Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information. See our Cookie Policy section for more details.

3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our Service;

  • Process and complete transactions, and send related information including confirmations and invoices;

  • Send technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages;

  • Respond to your comments, questions, and requests, and provide customer service;

  • Communicate with you about products, services, offers, promotions, and events, and provide other news or information about us and our partners;

  • Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Service;

  • Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities and protect the rights and property of Aureclar and others;

  • Personalize and improve your experience on our Service;

  • Debug to identify and repair errors in our Service;

  • Comply with our legal and regulatory obligations.

3.1 AI and Machine Learning

Our Service incorporates artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. We use these technologies to:

  • Process and analyze your queries and documents to provide relevant responses;
  • Improve our algorithms and the performance of our Service;
  • Identify patterns and insights that help us improve user experience;
  • Generate summaries, insights, and other content based on the information you provide.

Important Note: Unless you explicitly opt in, we do NOT use your Content to train our machine learning models. Any usage of anonymized data for service improvement purposes will not include your specific Content unless you have provided separate consent.

4. HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION

We may share information about you as follows or as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy:

4.1 Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf, including:

  • Cloud storage providers (e.g., Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud);
  • Payment processors (e.g., Stripe);
  • Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics);
  • Customer support services;
  • Email delivery services.

These service providers are only given access to the information they need to perform their designated functions and are contractually obligated to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.

4.2 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, bankruptcy, or sale of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information where required to do so by law or subpoena or if we reasonably believe that such action is necessary to:

  • Comply with a legal obligation;
  • Protect and defend our rights or property;
  • Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service;
  • Protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public;
  • Protect against legal liability.

4.4 With Your Consent

We may share your information with third parties when you have given us your consent to do so.

4.5 Aggregated or De-identified Information

We may share aggregated or de-identified information, which cannot reasonably be used to identify you, with third parties for industry analysis, demographic profiling, research, and other purposes.

5. DATA RETENTION

We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When determining how long to retain information, we consider:

  • The amount, nature, and sensitivity of the information;
  • The potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure;
  • The purposes for which we process the information;
  • Whether we can achieve those purposes through other means;
  • Applicable legal requirements.

When you delete your account, we may continue to retain certain information for legitimate business purposes, legal obligations, or to prevent fraud.

6. DATA SECURITY

We take the security of your information seriously and use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction, or damage. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Our security measures include:

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest;
  • Access controls and authentication procedures;
  • Regular security assessments and penetration testing;
  • Employee training on data security and privacy;
  • Physical security measures for our facilities.

7. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, which may include:

  • Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Correction: You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information about you.
  • Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Restriction: You can request that we restrict the processing of your information in certain circumstances.
  • Data Portability: You can request a copy of the information you provided to us in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
  • Objection: You can object to our processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Withdrawal of Consent: You can withdraw consent you have previously given for the collection, use, and sharing of your personal information.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in the “Contact Us” section below.

8. COOKIE POLICY

8.1 What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.

8.2 Consent to Cookies

By using our Service, you consent to our use of essential cookies necessary to provide our services. For other types of cookies, we will ask for your consent before placing them on your device. You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie banner or preferences center.

8.2 How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems.
  • Performance/Analytics Cookies: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our Service.
  • Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable the Service to provide enhanced functionality and personalization.
  • Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies may be set through our Service by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

8.3 Your Choices Regarding Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience, as it will no longer be personalized to you. To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

9. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

We are based in the United States and the information we collect is governed by U.S. law. If you are accessing the Service from outside the United States, please be aware that information collected through the Service may be transferred to, processed, stored, and used in the United States and other countries. Data protection laws in the U.S. may be different from those in your country of residence.

Your personal information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in various countries, including those that are not regarded as ensuring an adequate level of protection for personal information under your local law. We have put in place appropriate safeguards (such as contractual commitments) in accordance with applicable legal requirements to ensure that your personal information is adequately protected. For more information on the appropriate safeguards in place, please contact us at the details provided in the “Contact Us” section.

By providing your information to us, you consent to any transfer and processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

10. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Our Service is not directed to children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at the address below. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 16 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

11. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Last Updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy frequently to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

12. CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regarding your personal information. These include:

  • The right to know what personal information we collect, use, share, or sell;
  • The right to delete personal information we have collected about you;
  • The right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information;
  • The right not to be discriminated against for exercising your CCPA rights.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in the “Contact Us” section below.

13. CUSTOMER TESTIMONIALS

We may post customer testimonials on our websites which might contain personal information. We will obtain consent via email prior to posting the testimonial or your name, title, and organization. If you wish to update or delete your testimonial, you can contact us at privacy@aureclar.com.

13. CONTACT US

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Aureclar, Inc.
Email: privacy@aureclar.co Attn: Privacy Team

For data subject requests, please email: privacy@aureclar.co