Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2025
The short version
We collect minimal data needed to provide the service. We don't sell your data. We use industry-standard security. You can export or delete your data anytime.
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly:
- Account information: Email address and name when you sign up
- Dataset metadata: URLs and configurations for datasets you add
- Usage data: API calls, queries, and feature usage
We use Clerk for authentication, which may collect additional data per their privacy policy.
How We Use Your Data
We use your information to:
- Provide and improve the OpenData service
- Process and store your datasets
- Send service-related notifications
- Respond to support requests
- Detect and prevent abuse
We don't use your data for advertising or sell it to third parties.
Data Security
We protect your data with:
- Encryption in transit (TLS 1.3) and at rest
- Regular security audits and penetration testing
- Access controls and audit logging
- Secure cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP)
Data Sharing
We may share data with:
- Service providers: Cloud hosting, analytics, and authentication services
- Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect rights
- Business transfers: In connection with a merger or acquisition
Public datasets you create may be visible to other users based on your privacy settings.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Delete your account and data
- Export your data in standard formats
- Opt out of non-essential communications
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]
Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. When you delete your account:
- Personal data is deleted within 30 days
- Backups are purged within 90 days
- Anonymized usage statistics may be retained
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. We'll notify you of significant changes via email or in-app notification. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
Contact Us
Questions about this policy? Reach out:
- Email: [email protected]