Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 16, 2024
Your Privacy Matters
At AI Checker, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our AI content detector.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Account Information
When you create an account with our AI checker, we collect:
- Email address - for account authentication and communication
- Name - provided through Google OAuth (optional)
- Profile picture - from your Google account (optional)
- Account creation date - for service management
1.2 Usage Data
When you use our AI detector, we automatically collect:
- Detection metadata - timestamps, AI probability scores, confidence levels
- Usage statistics - number of checks performed, quota usage
- Device information - browser type, operating system, screen resolution
- IP address - for security and fraud prevention
1.3 Submitted Text Content
Important: The text you submit for AI detection is:
- Processed in real-time - analyzed immediately for AI detection
- NOT permanently stored - deleted after processing is complete
- Never used for training - we do not use your content to improve AI models
- Not shared with third parties - your submissions remain private
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Service Delivery: To provide AI content detection services
- Account Management: To create and maintain your user account
- Quota Enforcement: To track and enforce daily usage limits
- Security: To detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access
- Analytics: To understand usage patterns and improve our AI checker
- Communication: To send service updates and respond to inquiries
- Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights
3. Google OAuth Authentication
We use Google OAuth 2.0 for secure authentication:
- We only request access to your basic profile information (name, email, picture)
- We do not access your Gmail, Google Drive, or other Google services
- You can revoke our access at any time through your Google Account settings
- Your Google password is never shared with or stored by us
4. Data Storage and Security
We implement industry-standard security measures:
- Encryption: All data in transit is encrypted using HTTPS/TLS
- Database Security: User data is stored in secure, encrypted databases (Supabase)
- Access Controls: Limited employee access to user data on a need-to-know basis
- Regular Audits: Periodic security assessments and updates
- No Plain Text Storage: Sensitive data is properly hashed and encrypted
5. Cookies and Tracking
Our AI checker uses cookies and similar technologies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for authentication and service functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics to understand user behavior (anonymized)
- Preference Cookies: To remember your settings and preferences
- You can disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not work properly
6. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Google OAuth: For secure user authentication
- Supabase: For database hosting and user management
- Vercel: For application hosting and serverless functions
- Google Analytics: For anonymized usage analytics
These services have their own privacy policies. We carefully select partners who meet high privacy standards.
7. Data Retention
We retain your data as follows:
- Account Data: Retained until you delete your account
- Detection History: Metadata stored for 90 days, then automatically deleted
- Submitted Text: Immediately deleted after processing (not stored)
- Analytics Data: Aggregated data retained for up to 2 years
- Deleted Accounts: All personal data permanently deleted within 30 days
8. Your Privacy Rights
You have the following rights regarding your data:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
- Export: Download your detection history in JSON format
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time
- Withdraw Consent: Revoke Google OAuth access through your Google Account
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@aichecker.ren
9. Children's Privacy
Our AI detector service is not intended for children under 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected data from a child under 13, please contact us immediately so we can delete it.
10. International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy, regardless of where it is processed.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by:
- Posting the new policy on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date
- Sending an email notification for material changes
- Displaying a prominent notice on our website
12. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Privacy Team Email: support@aichecker.ren
General Support: support@aichecker.ren
Website: https://aichecker.ren
Response Time: We typically respond within 48 hours
Your Consent: By using AI Checker, you consent to this Privacy Policy and our collection and use of information as described herein.
GDPR & CCPA Compliance: We respect your rights under GDPR (for EU users) and CCPA (for California residents). Contact us to exercise your privacy rights.