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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 8, 2025

1. INTRODUCTION

AI Founder ("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 website, services, and applications (collectively, the "Services").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.

2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Register for an account
  • Use our Services
  • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Contact our customer support
  • Participate in promotions or surveys

This information may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Profile information
  • Payment information (processed securely through Stripe)
  • Any other information you choose to provide

2.2 Startup Ideas and Business Information

When you use our validation services, we collect:

  • Business ideas and concepts you submit for validation
  • Industry-specific information related to your ideas
  • Target audience and market information
  • Monetization models and revenue projections

2.3 Usage Data

We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate our Services, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser and device information
  • Operating system
  • Pages or features you view
  • Time spent on pages
  • Navigation paths
  • Referring URLs
  • Click patterns and interactions with our Services

2.4 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. These technologies help us analyze trends, administer the website, track users' movements around the website, and gather demographic information about our user base as a whole.

3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

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

3.1 Provide and Maintain our Services

  • Process and complete transactions
  • Generate validation reports and analyses
  • Manage user accounts and preferences
  • Provide customer support and respond to inquiries

3.2 Improve and Develop our Services

  • Understand how users interact with our Services
  • Identify usage trends and areas for improvement
  • Develop new features, products, and services
  • Test and troubleshoot new products and features

3.3 Personalize User Experience

  • Deliver content and product offerings relevant to your interests
  • Personalize your experience and deliver content relevant to your preferences
  • Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Services

3.4 Marketing and Communication

  • Send administrative information, updates, and promotional materials
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
  • Provide news and information we think will interest you

3.5 Security and Protection

  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, and illegal activities
  • Protect the safety, rights, and property of AI Founder and others

4. SHARING YOUR INFORMATION

We may share your information in the following situations:

4.1 With 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, such as:

  • Payment processors (Stripe)
  • Cloud hosting providers
  • Analytics services
  • Email service providers
  • Customer support services

4.2 For Business Transfers

We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.

4.3 With Your Consent

We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.

4.4 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information where required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).

5. DATA RETENTION

We will retain your personal information only 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 the appropriate retention period, we consider:

  • The amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal 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

6. DATA SECURITY

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.

However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS

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

7.1 Access and Update

You have the right to access and update the personal information we hold about you.

7.2 Data Portability

You have the right to request a copy of your personal information in a structured, machine-readable format.

7.3 Deletion

You have the right to request that we delete your personal information in certain circumstances.

7.4 Restriction of Processing

You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

7.5 Objection to Processing

You have the right to object to our processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

7.6 Withdrawal of Consent

Where we rely on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

8. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND SERVICES

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites and services that are not owned or controlled by AI Founder. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

9. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

Our Services are not intended for 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 believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete such information.

10. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

Your information may be transferred to, and maintained on, computers located outside your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.

If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data to the United States and process it there.

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, and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.

12. CONTACT US

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: sergey.polishchuk@hyperskill.org

Address: AI Founder Headquarters Address