Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

HN Insights collects the following types of information:

• Account Information: Email address, name (provided via Clerk authentication)
• Usage Data: Stories viewed, summaries generated, chat interactions
• Payment Information: Processed securely by Stripe (we do not store card details)
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information

2. How We Use Your Information

• Provide AI-powered summaries and chat functionality
• Process Pro subscription payments
• Send service-related emails (payment confirmations, failures)
• Improve our service through analytics
• Detect and prevent fraud or abuse

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Clerk: Authentication and user management
• Stripe: Payment processing
• AI Provider: AI summary and chat generation
• Supabase: Database hosting
• Vercel: Application hosting and caching

4. Data Retention

We retain your data as long as your account is active. Cached summaries expire after 7 days. You can request deletion of your account and all associated data at any time.

5. Your Rights (GDPR/CCPA)

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Export your data (portability)
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Withdraw consent at any time

6. Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication (Clerk). No third-party tracking or analytics cookies are used.

7. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including HTTPS encryption, secure API keys, rate limiting, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission is 100% secure.

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email.

10. Contact Us

For privacy concerns or data requests, contact us at: privacy@hninsights.com