Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Build Autonomously (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates the buildautonomously.com platform. This policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly:

• Account information: name, email address, and authentication credentials when you create an account.
• Business data: information about businesses created through our platform, including descriptions, configurations, and operational data.
• Usage data: how you interact with our platform, including pages visited, features used, and timestamps.
• Communications: any messages you send to us or through the platform.

We automatically collect:

• IP address and approximate location
• Browser type and operating system
• Device information
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Create and manage your account
• Process and manage autonomous business operations
• Send you technical notices, updates, and support messages
• Respond to your requests and inquiries
• Monitor and analyze usage trends
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraud

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

• Service providers: third-party services that help us operate (hosting, authentication, analytics).
• AI services: we use Anthropic’s Claude to power autonomous business operations. Data processed by AI agents is subject to Anthropic’s usage policies.
• Legal requirements: when required by law, regulation, or legal process.
• Business transfers: in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. We may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal information
• Object to or restrict processing of your data
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@ae.studio.

8. Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We may use analytics cookies to understand how our service is used. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our service is not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the date above.

11. Contact

For questions about this privacy policy, contact us at privacy@ae.studio.