Privacy Policy

Effective Date: December 1, 2024

This Privacy Policy explains how deep navy collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our service.

📚 Table of Contents

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Account Information

Account Data:

  • Email address
  • Hashed password (bcrypt)
  • Account creation date

Account Details:

  • Account creation date
  • Subscription plan information
  • Billing history (via Apple Pay)

1.2 Usage Information

API Usage Data:

  • Request timestamps and frequency
  • Model types used
  • Response times and success rates
  • Error logs (without personal content)

Website Analytics:

  • Page views and navigation patterns
  • Device type and browser information
  • IP address (anonymized for analytics)
  • Session duration and bounce rates

1.3 Payment Information

Apple Pay Integration:

  • We do not store payment card details
  • Apple Pay handles all payment processing
  • We receive only transaction confirmations
  • Billing managed through Apple’s secure systems

2. How We Use Your Information

2.1 Service Provision

  • Authentication: Verify your identity via Apple Sign-in
  • API Access: Provide secure access to AI models
  • Billing: Process subscriptions and usage tracking
  • Support: Respond to help requests and technical issues

2.2 Service Improvement

  • Performance Optimization: Monitor and improve response times
  • Feature Development: Analyze usage patterns for new features
  • Quality Assurance: Identify and fix service issues
  • Security Enhancement: Detect and prevent abuse

2.3 Communications

  • Service Updates: Notify about important changes or maintenance
  • Billing Notifications: Send subscription and payment confirmations
  • Support Responses: Reply to your questions and requests
  • Security Alerts: Inform about account security issues

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

3.1 We Do Not Sell Your Data

  • We never sell personal information to third parties
  • We do not rent or lease user data
  • Anonymous, aggregated statistics may be shared for industry insights

3.2 Service Providers

Payment Services:

  • Apple Pay for payment processing (iOS/macOS)
  • Stripe for payment processing (web)
  • Payment provider privacy policies apply

Infrastructure Providers:

  • AWS for hosting and data processing
  • CloudFlare for content delivery and security
  • Service providers bound by data protection agreements

We may disclose information when required by law:

  • Response to valid legal requests
  • Protection against fraud or security threats
  • Enforcement of our Terms of Service
  • Compliance with regulatory requirements

3.4 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale:

  • User data may be transferred to the new entity
  • Users will be notified of any ownership changes
  • Same privacy protections will be maintained

4. Data Security

4.1 Technical Safeguards

Encryption:

  • All data transmitted via HTTPS/TLS
  • API keys encrypted with SHA-256
  • Database encryption at rest

Access Controls:

  • Role-based access to systems
  • Multi-factor authentication for admin access
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing

Infrastructure Security:

  • AWS security best practices
  • SOC 2 Type II compliant hosting
  • Automated security monitoring

4.2 Data Retention

Account Data:

  • Retained while your account is active
  • Deleted within 30 days of account closure
  • Billing records retained as required by law

Usage Data:

  • API logs retained for 90 days
  • Aggregated analytics retained for 2 years
  • No permanent storage of conversation content

Security Logs:

  • Security events retained for 1 year
  • Access logs retained for 90 days
  • Incident reports retained as required by compliance

5. Your Privacy Rights

5.1 Data Access and Control

Account Management:

  • View and update your profile information
  • Download your usage data and statistics
  • Delete your account and associated data

API Key Management:

  • Generate and revoke API keys
  • Monitor usage and access patterns
  • Set usage alerts and limits

5.2 Regional Privacy Rights

California Residents (CCPA):

  • Right to know what data we collect
  • Right to delete personal information
  • Right to opt-out of data sales (we don’t sell data)
  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising rights

European Residents (GDPR):

  • Right to access your data
  • Right to rectification of inaccurate data
  • Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object to processing

5.3 Exercising Your Rights

To exercise your privacy rights:

  • Email: support@deepnavy.ai
  • Account Dashboard: Manage most settings online
  • Response Time: We respond within 30 days
  • Verification: We may require identity verification

6. Cookies and Tracking

6.1 Essential Cookies

  • Authentication tokens for signed-in users
  • Session management for website functionality
  • Security tokens for API access

6.2 Analytics Cookies

  • Anonymous usage statistics
  • Performance monitoring
  • Error tracking for service improvement

6.3 Third-Party Cookies

  • Apple Sign-in authentication
  • GitHub Pages hosting (if applicable)
  • You can disable cookies in your browser settings

7. Children’s Privacy

7.1 Age Restrictions

  • Our service is not intended for children under 13
  • We do not knowingly collect data from children
  • Parental consent required for users under 18

7.2 COPPA Compliance

  • If we discover we have collected children’s data
  • We will delete it immediately
  • Parents may contact us to request deletion

8. International Data Transfers

8.1 Global Service

  • Our service operates globally using AWS infrastructure
  • Data may be processed in multiple countries
  • All transfers comply with applicable privacy laws

8.2 Transfer Safeguards

  • Standard Contractual Clauses for EU data
  • Adequacy decisions where available
  • Additional safeguards for sensitive jurisdictions

9.1 Legitimate Interests

  • Service provision and improvement
  • Security and fraud prevention
  • Customer support and communications

9.2 Contractual Necessity

  • Account authentication
  • Billing and payment processing
  • Service delivery as agreed
  • Tax and accounting requirements
  • Law enforcement requests
  • Regulatory compliance

10. Privacy Policy Changes

10.1 Update Process

  • We may update this policy periodically
  • Material changes communicated via email
  • Continued use indicates acceptance
  • Previous versions available upon request

10.2 Notification Methods

  • Email notification to registered users
  • Website banner for 30 days after changes
  • Dashboard notification for logged-in users

11. Contact Information

11.1 Privacy Questions

Email: support@deepnavy.ai

11.2 Business Address

[Your Business Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Country]

11.3 EU Representative

(If applicable for GDPR compliance) [EU Representative Name and Address]

12. Definitions

Personal Information: Information that identifies or can be used to identify you Processing: Any operation performed on personal data Service: deep navy platform and website We/Us/Our: deep navy and its affiliates You/Your: The user of our service


Last Updated: December 1, 2024

This Privacy Policy is designed to be clear and transparent. If you have questions, please contact us at support@deepnavy.ai.