Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 25, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how Curio ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you use our website (curioagent.com) and our AI research application ("the Service").

1. Information We Collect

  • Account Information: Name, email address, and password when you create an account.
  • Usage Data: Interactions with the Service (queries, activity logs).
  • Device and Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers.
  • Payment Information: Processed securely by Stripe; we do not store card numbers.
  • Cookies: For analytics and session management. See Section 6.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To operate and improve the Service
  • To personalize your experience and support research workflows
  • To manage subscriptions and process payments
  • To provide customer support and respond to inquiries
  • To comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell or rent your data. We may share it with trusted third-party services that help us operate our business, including:

  • Stripe: for payment processing
  • Analytics providers: to understand user engagement
  • Legal authorities when required by law

4. Data Storage and Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption, access controls, and secure storage. However, no system is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights

If you are located in the United States, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Withdraw consent
  • Request data portability

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@curioagent.com.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies for functionality and analytics. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe we have done so, please contact us for removal.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If changes are significant, we will notify you via email or within the Service. Continued use after updates constitutes acceptance.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us at support@curioagent.com.