PrivacyPolicy

1. Introduction

ReadMap AI ("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 AI-powered reading assistant service.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Search queries and learning goals you enter
  • Saved reading roadmaps and preferences
  • Account information (if you create an account)
  • Feedback and communications with us

Automatically Collected Information

  • Device information (browser type, operating system)
  • Usage data (pages visited, time spent, features used)
  • IP address and general location information
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Provide personalized book recommendations
  • Generate AI-powered learning roadmaps
  • Improve our AI algorithms and service quality
  • Save and retrieve your reading preferences
  • Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience
  • Prevent fraud and ensure service security
  • Communicate with you about service updates

4. Third-Party Services

Our service integrates with third-party AI providers to generate recommendations:

  • Google AI Services: We use Google's AI models to process your queries and generate book recommendations. Your queries may be processed by Google's servers subject to their privacy policy.
  • Database Providers: We use cloud database services to store book information and user preferences.
  • Analytics Tools: We may use analytics services to understand how users interact with our service.

These third-party services have their own privacy policies and terms of service. We encourage you to review them.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

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

  • With third-party AI services to provide recommendations (as described above)
  • When required by law or to protect our legal rights
  • In connection with a business transfer or acquisition
  • With your explicit consent

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. Search queries may be retained to improve our AI models. Saved roadmaps are retained until you delete them or close your account.

8. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access and review your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Delete your account and associated data
  • Opt out of certain communications
  • Request a copy of your data
  • Restrict or object to certain processing activities

To exercise these rights, please contact us through the methods listed below.

9. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, remember preferences, and analyze usage. You can control cookie settings through your browser, but some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

10. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

11. International Users

If you are accessing our service from outside the country where our servers are located, your information may be transferred across borders. By using our service, you consent to such transfers.

12. Changes to This Policy

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

13. Contact Us

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

  • Through our website contact form
  • Via social media channels listed in our footer
  • By email (contact information available on our website)