Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

CareerPathForge ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you join our early access waitlist.

2. Information We Collect

When you sign up for our waitlist, we collect:

• Email address - Required for waitlist management and early access notifications
• Timezone - Automatically detected from your browser to help us schedule communications
• Location data - Country, region, and city (approximate) derived from your IP address
• IP address hash - A hashed version of your IP address for security and analytics purposes
• Optional information - Role, experience level, and interest type (if provided)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Manage the early access waitlist
• Send you notifications about early access availability
• Understand our audience and improve our platform
• Prevent fraud and abuse
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely in our Supabase database. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide the waitlist service or as required by law.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your data with:

• Service providers - Supabase (our database provider) acts as a data processor
• Analytics - Google Analytics for website usage analysis (anonymized data)
• Legal requirements - When required by law or to protect our rights

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt-out of communications
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at our contact form.

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. This service uses cookies and similar technologies to collect anonymized usage data. You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

8. GDPR Compliance

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We process your data based on your consent and our legitimate interest in managing the waitlist.

9. Changes to This Policy

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

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us through our contact form.