Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 2, 2025
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Account Information
When you create an account, we collect your email address and authentication credentials.
1.2 Usage Data
We collect information about your fact-checking queries, including the text analyzed and the results provided.
1.3 Technical Data
We automatically collect IP addresses, browser type, device information, and usage statistics.
2. How We Use Your Information
• To provide and improve our fact-checking services
• To personalize your experience
• To communicate with you about your account
• To comply with legal obligations
• To detect and prevent fraud or abuse
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:
• Service providers who help us operate our platform (Supabase, Stripe)
• Search API providers to perform fact-checking (Brave, Google)
• Law enforcement when required by law
4. Your Rights (GDPR)
• Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate personal data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
• Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format
• Right to Object: Object to processing of your personal data
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal data 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 through your account settings.
6. Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data, including encryption, secure authentication, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
7. Cookies
We use cookies to improve your experience. You can manage cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner. Essential cookies are necessary for the site to function and cannot be disabled.
8. International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred and processed in countries outside the EU. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place through standard contractual clauses and data processing agreements with our service providers.
9. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us immediately.
10. Contact Us
To exercise your rights or for questions about this privacy policy:
Email: privacy@novacheck.app
Data Protection Officer: dpo@novacheck.app