State of Clarity

What Data We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us when using State of Clarity:

Account information: Email address when you create an account
Profile information: Optional display name and preferences you choose to provide
Content: Questions you ask and policy briefs you create or save
Usage data: How you interact with our service (pages visited, features used)
Device information: Browser type, operating system, and IP address for security and analytics

How We Use Your Data

We use your information to:

Provide, maintain, and improve State of Clarity
Process your questions and generate policy briefs
Send you service-related notifications (account security, updates)
Respond to your comments, questions, and support requests
Monitor and analyze trends to improve user experience
Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats

Third Parties We Work With

We use trusted third-party services to operate State of Clarity:

Supabase: Provides our database and authentication infrastructure. Your account data is stored securely on their servers. Supabase Privacy Policy
Stripe: Processes payments for premium subscriptions. We never store your full payment card details. Stripe Privacy Policy
Vercel: Hosts our application and provides analytics. Vercel Privacy Policy

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Access: Request a copy of all personal data we hold about you
Export: Download your data in a machine-readable format (JSON)
Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information in your profile
Deletion: Request deletion of your account and associated personal data
Objection: Object to processing of your data for certain purposes

To exercise any of these rights, visit your account settings or contact us at the address below.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where we need to retain certain information for legal obligations or legitimate business purposes. Anonymized content (like policy briefs with personal identifiers removed) may be retained to improve our service.

Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to keep you logged in, remember your preferences, and understand how you use our service. You can control cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner or your browser settings. Essential cookies required for the service to function cannot be disabled.

Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encryption in transit (HTTPS), secure password hashing, and regular security reviews.

Contact Us

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

Email: privacy@stateofclarity.com

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.