Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to AI PerksBox ("we", "our", or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal data you share with us. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, process, and disclose your information, including personal data, in conjunction with your access to and use of our platform, site, and application program interfaces.

By accessing or using our services, you signify that you have read, understood, and agree to our collection, storage, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information directly from you, automatically through your interaction with our services, and from third-party sources.

• Account Registration Information: When you sign up, we collect your email address, name, and login credentials.
• Startup & Perk Details: If you use our eligibility quiz or apply for partner perks, we collect details about your startup stage, funding status, technology stack, and business description.
• Payment & Transaction Data: Payments are processed securely via Stripe. We do not store your complete credit card information, but we receive transaction identifiers and billing status updates.
• Usage & Technical Data: Log data, IP address, device type, browser settings, operating system, and details about your interaction with our site.

2. How We Use Your Information

We process your personal information for the following purposes:

• To provide, maintain, and optimize our landing page, database search, and member dashboard.
• To assess your startup's eligibility for specific credits and match you with partner perks.
• To process payments and manage subscription tiers (Starter, Pro, Lifetime).
• To communicate platform updates, newsletter details, security alerts, and support responses.
• To detect, prevent, and address security threats, fraud, or violations of our terms.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information under the following limited circumstances:

• With Perk Partners: When you apply for a specific perk (e.g. AWS credits or OpenAI credits), we share the necessary startup registration info and contact details with the issuing partner to complete validation.
• Service Providers: Secure sub-processors such as Supabase (database), Stripe (payment gateway), and email servers.
• Legal Compliance: If required by law, subpoena, or regulation to protect our rights or comply with judicial proceedings.

4. Data Security

The security of your data is of the utmost importance to us. We implement appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal data from accidental destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access. However, please remember that no transmission of data over the internet or system storage can be guaranteed 100% secure.

5. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your geographical location (such as the EU or California), you may have certain rights regarding your personal information under applicable regulations:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Correction: Rectify inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Deletion: Request erasure of your account and personal details (the "right to be forgotten").
• Portability: Obtain your personal information in a structured, electronic format.

To exercise any of these privacy rights, please submit a request to our privacy team at privacy@aiperksbox.com.