Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

AIscape ("we", "our", or "us") operates the AIscape platform — an AI news aggregation and tool discovery service. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services. Please read this policy carefully. If you disagree with its terms, please discontinue use of the platform.

2. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly:

• Account information (name, email address) when you sign in via OAuth
• Preferences and settings you configure within the platform
• Content you submit, such as tool reviews or feedback

Information collected automatically:

• Usage data (pages visited, features used, time spent)
• Device and browser information (type, operating system, language)
• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 6)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and improve the AIscape platform
• Personalize your experience (recommended tools, curated news feed)
• Process subscription payments and manage your account
• Send transactional emails (account confirmations, billing receipts)
• Analyze usage patterns to improve features and performance
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or abuse
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

• Service providers: Third-party vendors who assist in operating our platform (hosting, analytics, payment processing via Stripe)
• Legal requirements: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority
• Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, with appropriate confidentiality protections

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us. We will respond within 30 days. Note that some information may be retained for legal, tax, or fraud-prevention purposes.

6. Cookies

AIscape uses cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session, remember preferences, and analyze usage. We use:

• Essential cookies: Required for authentication and core functionality
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand how users interact with the platform (anonymized)

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies will impair platform functionality.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Object to or restrict certain processing activities
• Data portability (receive your data in a machine-readable format)
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected].

8. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including TLS encryption in transit, hashed credentials, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Children's Privacy

AIscape is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of AIscape after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

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

[email protected]