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Privacy Policy

We're committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we collect, use, and share your information.

Last updated: December 15, 2024

1. Overview

AppGrid ("we," "our," or "us") operates the AppGrid website and platform (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

Quick Summary: We collect minimal data necessary to provide our service, never sell your personal information, and are committed to transparency about our data practices.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information when you voluntarily provide it:

  • Name and email address (when you contact us or subscribe to our newsletter)
  • Company name and job title (optional, when submitting tools)
  • Feedback and communications you send to us
  • Information you provide when submitting tool reviews or ratings

Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information when you use our Service:

  • Device information (browser type, operating system, device type)
  • Usage data (pages visited, time spent, click patterns)
  • IP address and general location information
  • Referral URLs and search terms

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. See our Cookies & Tracking section below for detailed information.

3. How We Use Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

Service Provision

  • • Provide and maintain our Service
  • • Process tool submissions and reviews
  • • Respond to your inquiries and support requests

Improvement & Analytics

  • • Analyze usage patterns and improve our Service
  • • Develop new features and functionality
  • • Conduct research and analytics

Communication

  • • Send newsletters and updates (if subscribed)
  • • Notify you about changes to our Service
  • • Provide customer support

Legal Compliance

  • • Comply with legal obligations
  • • Protect against fraud and abuse
  • • Enforce our terms of service

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Service (e.g., hosting, analytics, email delivery). These providers are contractually bound to protect your information.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or government request, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.

Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

Aggregated Data

We may share aggregated, non-personally identifiable information for research, marketing, or other business purposes.

5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience on our Service:

Cookie Type Purpose Duration
Essential Required for basic site functionality Session
Analytics Help us understand how users interact with our site 2 years
Preferences Remember your settings and preferences 1 year

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our Service.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Technical Safeguards

  • • SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
  • • Secure hosting infrastructure
  • • Regular security updates and patches
  • • Access controls and authentication

Organizational Measures

  • • Employee training on data protection
  • • Limited access on need-to-know basis
  • • Regular security audits
  • • Incident response procedures

Important: While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

Access & Portability

Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you

Rectification

Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information

Erasure

Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations)

Opt-out

Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time

How to exercise your rights: Contact us at privacy@appgrid.com with your request. We will respond within 30 days and may require verification of your identity.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

9. International Data Transfers

AppGrid is based in the United States. If you are accessing our Service from outside the US, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the US where our servers are located.

By using our Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to the US. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email

privacy@appgrid.com

Mail

AppGrid Privacy Team
123 Tech Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
United States

We typically respond to privacy inquiries within 1-2 business days.