# StealthChat AI Privacy Policy

## 1. Our Privacy Commitment

At StealthChat AI, privacy isn't just a feature—it's our foundation. This Privacy Policy outlines our commitment to protecting your data and details how we handle any information that passes through our service.

## 2. Information We Collect

### 2.1 Essential Information
- Email address (for account creation)
- Payment information (processed by secure third-party providers)
- Usage metrics (anonymized)

### 2.2 Information We Don't Collect
- Conversation contents
- Personal identification data
- User metadata
- Browsing history
- Device information beyond basic authentication needs

## 3. Data Processing

### 3.1 Local Processing
- All AI interactions are processed locally when possible
- Zero-knowledge architecture ensures we cannot access your data
- Temporary processing data is immediately deleted

### 3.2 Cloud Processing
- When required, uses end-to-end encryption
- Data is never stored permanently
- Processed in isolated, secure environments
- Automatic deletion after processing

## 4. Data Storage

### 4.1 Storage Principles
- Zero permanent storage of conversation data
- Temporary caching only for active sessions
- No backup copies retained
- No data mining or analysis

### 4.2 Encryption Standards
- AES-256 encryption for all data in transit
- End-to-end encryption for all communications
- Secure key management
- Regular encryption audits

## 5. Your Data Rights

### 5.1 Access Rights
- Request all data associated with your account
- Receive data in machine-readable format
- View audit logs of data access
- Export functionality available

### 5.2 Control Rights
- Delete your account and all associated data
- Modify retention periods
- Restrict processing
- Object to processing
- Data portability options

## 6. Data Sharing

### 6.1 We Do Not Share
- User conversations
- Personal information
- Usage patterns
- Analytics data

### 6.2 Limited Sharing
Only when legally required or with explicit consent:
- Law enforcement requests (with valid warrants)
- Court orders
- User-initiated sharing

## 7. Security Measures

### 7.1 Technical Security
- Regular security audits
- Penetration testing
- Vulnerability assessments
- Security patch management
- Access control systems

### 7.2 Operational Security
- Employee background checks
- Access limitations
- Security training
- Incident response procedures

## 8. Children's Privacy

- Service not intended for users under 13
- No intentional collection of children's data
- Immediate deletion if discovered
- Parental consent required for users under 16

## 9. International Data Protection

### 9.1 Compliance
- GDPR compliance
- CCPA compliance
- PIPEDA compliance
- Australian Privacy Principles compliance

### 9.2 International Transfers
- Data processed in user's region when possible
- Privacy Shield certified transfers
- Standard contractual clauses
- Appropriate safeguards

## 10. Cookies and Tracking

### 10.1 Limited Use
- Essential cookies only
- No tracking cookies
- No advertising cookies
- No third-party cookies

### 10.2 Control
- Cookie preferences manageable
- Option to decline non-essential cookies
- Regular cookie cleanup
- Transparent cookie policy

## 11. Changes to Privacy Policy

- 30 days notice for material changes
- Email notification for significant updates
- Change log maintained
- Previous versions available

## 12. Contact Information
- Support: support@trendoutletbrands.com

## 13. Legal Rights and Jurisdiction

### 13.1 Your Legal Rights
- Right to complain to supervisory authorities
- Right to withdraw consent
- Right to object to processing
- Right to data portability

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