Privacy Policy | VerdictScore

VerdictScore ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our business idea validation service at www.verdictscore.com (the "Service").

By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

Account Information: Email address, name, and password when you create an account
Business Idea Information: Business descriptions, target customer information, and problem statements you submit for validation
Payment Information: Payment data processed through Stripe (we do not store credit card information)
Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Service, including IP address, browser type, and access times
Validation Reports: AI-generated analysis and scores for your business ideas

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide and maintain our Service
Generate AI-powered business idea validations using OpenAI's API
Process payments through Stripe
Manage your account and provide customer support
Send you validation reports and service-related communications
Improve and optimize our Service
Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraud

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

OpenAI: We use OpenAI's API to generate business idea validations. Your business idea data is sent to OpenAI for analysis. According to OpenAI's API policy, your data is not used to train their models.

Stripe: We use Stripe for payment processing. Stripe collects and processes your payment information according to their privacy policy. We do not store your credit card information.

Base44: Our application is hosted on Base44's infrastructure, which provides secure hosting and database services.

4. Data Security

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

SSL encryption for all data transmission
Secure authentication and password protection
Row-level security ensuring users can only access their own data
Regular security updates and monitoring

5. Your Privacy Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

Access: You can access your validation reports and account information at any time
Correction: You can update your account information
Deletion: You can request deletion of your account and data by contacting us
Data Portability: You can download your validation reports
Opt-Out: You can opt out of marketing communications (service-related communications are required)

6. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and data at any time.

7. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.

8. International Users

If you are accessing our Service from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:

Email: clientcare@verdictscore.com

Website: www.verdictscore.com

By using VerdictScore, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.