AINave

Privacy Policy

What personal data AINave collects, why we collect it, who we share it with, and the choices you have.

Updated 6 min read
On this page
  1. 1Who we are
  2. 2What we collect
  3. 3How we use it
  4. 4Cookies and analytics
  5. 5Who we share it with
  6. 6How long we keep it
  7. 7Your rights and choices
  8. 8Security and storage
  9. 9Children
  10. 10Changes to this policy
  11. 11Contact us

The short version

  • We collect what we need to run AINave: your account details, what you post, and how you use the site.
  • We don’t sell your personal data.
  • Payments go through Dodo Payments. We never see or store your full card number.
  • Your profile, products, comments and upvotes are public. Your email address isn’t.
  • You can see, correct or delete your data, and choose which emails we send you.

A plain-language summary to help you read the policy. The full policy below is what applies.

1Who we are

AINave (“we”, “us”) runs ainave.com, a platform for discovering, launching and reading about AI products. AINave is operated by AINave (Unregistered), based in India.

This policy explains what personal data we collect when you use AINave, why, and the choices you have. It works alongside our Terms of Service.

2What we collect

DataWhat it includesWhere it comes from
Account detailsName, email address, profile photo, and a securely hashed password if you sign up with emailYou, or Google when you sign in with Google
Profile and contentBio and links, products you submit or claim, launches, comments, upvotes and postsYou
Payment detailsBilling name and email, plan, invoices and payment statusCard details stay with Dodo Payments.Dodo Payments
Usage dataPages you visit, links you click, device and browser type, approximate location from your IP address, and the site that sent youYour browser, through cookies and similar technologies
MessagesEmails and feedback you send usYou
DiagnosticsError reports with technical details about what went wrongYour browser and our servers

3How we use it

  1. 3.1To run AINave: sign you in, show your profile and products, and count upvotes and views.
  2. 3.2To review submissions and keep the platform free of spam, fraud and abuse.
  3. 3.3To process payments for paid plans and send receipts.
  4. 3.4To email you about your account, your products and your launches. You choose which emails you get in Settings › Notifications.
  5. 3.5To understand how AINave is used, so we can fix problems and improve it.
  6. 3.6To meet our legal obligations.

4Cookies and analytics

Cookies are small files your browser stores for a website. We use two kinds:

KindWhat it doesCan you turn it off?
EssentialKeeps you signed in and remembers settings such as your themeNo, AINave needs it
AnalyticsGoogle Analytics measures visits and how pages are usedYesBlock it in your browser settings, or use Google’s opt-out add-on.

5Who we share it with

We don’t sell your personal data. We share it only with the service providers that help us run AINave:

ProviderWhat they do for usData they handle
HetznerHosting and storage, in Finland (EU)Everything we store
GoogleSign in with Google, and analyticsAccount details, usage data
Dodo PaymentsPayments for paid plansPayment details
SentryError monitoringDiagnostics
Amazon SESSending account and launch emailsName and email address

Some things are public by design: your profile, the products you submit, your comments and your upvotes can be seen by anyone on AINave. We may also disclose data when the law requires it, or to protect AINave and the people who use it.

6How long we keep it

  1. 6.1Account details and content: for as long as your account is open. When you delete your account, we delete or anonymize them, unless the law requires us to keep them.
  2. 6.2Payment records: for as long as tax and accounting laws require.
  3. 6.3Usage data and diagnostics: only for as long as we need them to fix problems and improve AINave.

7Your rights and choices

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct, delete or export your personal data, and to object to or restrict how we use it. Here’s how:

See and correct your dataEdit your name, photo and profile at any time.Open settings →
Choose your emailsTurn email notifications on or off, one topic at a time.Notification settings →
Control what’s visibleReview visibility and data-sharing controls.Privacy settings →
Delete or export your dataEmail us from the address on your account and we’ll take care of it.Email us →

If you’re unhappy with how we’ve handled your data, you can also complain to your local data protection authority.

8Security and storage

Your data is stored on Hetzner servers in Finland, in the European Union. If you live outside the EU, your data is transferred to and processed there. We use industry-standard measures, including encrypted connections, to protect it. No method of storage or transmission is completely secure, so we can’t guarantee absolute security.

9Children

AINave isn’t meant for children under 13, and we don’t knowingly collect their personal data. If you think a child has given us personal data, email us and we’ll delete it.

10Changes to this policy

We’ll post any changes on this page and update the date at the top. If a change is material, we’ll tell you by email or on AINave before it takes effect.

11Contact us

For questions, requests or complaints about privacy, contact us.

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Also in the help center

Terms of ServiceThe rules for using AINave and posting to it.Product guidelinesWhat we list, what we don’t, and how review works.