Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 13, 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to Outsearch ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

By using Outsearch, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register for an account, express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services, or otherwise contact us. This includes:

  • Name and email address
  • Account credentials
  • Payment information (processed securely through Stripe)
  • Profile information and preferences
  • Website URLs and domain information you provide for SEO analysis

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • IP address and browser type
  • Operating system
  • Access times and pages viewed
  • Referring website addresses
  • Information collected through cookies and similar technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • To provide, operate, and maintain our services
  • To process transactions and send related information
  • To send you technical notices, updates, and support messages
  • To respond to your comments, questions, and customer service requests
  • To generate SEO content and analytics based on your website data
  • To monitor and analyze usage trends and improve our services
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraud
  • To send promotional communications (with your consent)

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following situations:

  • Service Providers: We share information with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing (Stripe), hosting (Vercel), and analytics.
  • Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • With Your Consent: We may share your information for any other purpose with your consent.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. These include:

  • Encryption of data in transit using SSL/TLS
  • Secure storage of data with Supabase
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Access controls and authentication measures

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: Request access to your personal information
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
  • Opt-out: Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address provided below.

7. Third-Party Services

Our service integrates with third-party services that have their own privacy policies:

  • Google: For authentication (OAuth)
  • Stripe: For payment processing
  • Supabase: For database and authentication
  • Vercel: For hosting and analytics

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party services.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. We will also retain and use your information as necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

10. 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. You are advised to review this policy periodically for any changes.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • By email: support@outsearch.io
  • Through our website contact form