Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2025

1. Overview

Augury Technologies, Inc. ("Augury," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data with transparency and care. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect information in connection with our Services.

By using our Services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not use our Services.

2. Data We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

  • Account Information: Name, email address, password
  • Profile Data: Age, location, industry, preferences
  • Payment Information: Billing address, payment method (processed by third-party providers)
  • Questions & Predictions: Queries you submit to generate predictions
  • Feedback: Communications with support, surveys, reviews

2.2 Connected Data Sources (Optional)

With your explicit permission, we may access data from sources you choose to connect:

  • Professional: LinkedIn (career trajectory, skills, network)
  • Financial: Bank accounts via Plaid (transactions, spending patterns)
  • Communication: Email, calendar (priorities, relationships)
  • Health: Fitness trackers (activity, sleep, stress patterns)
  • Business: POS systems, scheduling software, inventory systems

Important: All data connections are optional. You control which sources to connect and can disconnect them at any time.

2.3 Automatically Collected Information

  • Usage Data: Features used, predictions made, time spent
  • Device Information: Browser type, IP address, operating system
  • Log Data: Access times, pages viewed, actions taken

3. How We Use Data

We use collected data to:

  • Provide Services: Generate predictions, analyze patterns, deliver results
  • Improve Accuracy: Train and refine prediction models
  • Personalize Experience: Tailor predictions to your specific patterns
  • Customer Support: Respond to inquiries and resolve issues
  • Analytics: Understand usage patterns and improve the platform
  • Security: Detect fraud, prevent abuse, ensure platform integrity
  • Communications: Send updates, notifications, and marketing (with consent)

4. Data Sharing

We never sell your data. Your information is never sold to third parties for their marketing purposes.

4.1 When We Share Data

We may share information in limited circumstances:

  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist in providing Services (cloud hosting, analytics, payment processing)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law, subpoena, or court order
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
  • With Your Consent: When you explicitly authorize us to share specific information

4.2 Anonymized Data

We may share anonymized, aggregated data that cannot identify you personally for research, analytics, and improving our models.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:

  • Encryption: All data encrypted in transit (TLS) and at rest (AES-256)
  • Access Controls: Role-based access with multi-factor authentication
  • Zero-Knowledge Architecture: Your data stays in isolated, encrypted instances
  • Regular Audits: Security assessments, penetration testing, compliance reviews
  • SOC 2 Type II: Certified for security, availability, and confidentiality

While we implement strong security measures, no system is completely secure. You are responsible for protecting your account credentials.

6. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary to provide Services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy:

  • Active Accounts: Data retained while your account is active
  • Deleted Accounts: Data permanently deleted within 30 days of account closure
  • Legal Obligations: Some data may be retained longer when required by law
  • Anonymized Data: De-identified data may be retained indefinitely for research

7. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

  • Access: Request a copy of your data
  • Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations)
  • Portability: Export your data in a structured, machine-readable format
  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
  • Disconnect: Remove data source connections at any time

To exercise these rights, visit your account settings or contact us at privacy@augury.com.

7.1 Region-Specific Rights

California Residents (CCPA): Right to know, delete, and opt-out of data sales (note: we don't sell data)
European Residents (GDPR): Right to access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection, and portability

8. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for authentication and basic functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand usage patterns
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect functionality.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Services are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

10. International Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including standard contractual clauses and adequacy decisions.

11. Policy Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be notified via email or through the Services. The "Last Updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision.

12. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices:

Email: privacy@augury.com
Data Protection Officer: dpo@augury.com
Address: Augury Technologies, Inc., [Address]