Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how The Curated AI ("we", "us") collects, uses, and protects personal data of visitors and members of thecuratedai.com (the "Website"), in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and applicable local data protection laws.

1. Data controller

• Legal/company name: [Company Legal Name]
• Tax ID / VAT number: [Tax ID / VAT Number]
• Registered address: [Registered Address]
• Contact email: [Contact Email]

2. What data we collect

• Account data: name/email address, and a hashed password, provided when you register for the members area, or basic profile information if you sign in with Google.
• Payment data: processed by our payment provider, Stripe. We receive confirmation of payment and a transaction reference, but never store full card numbers.
• Usage data: information such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited, collected automatically via cookies and similar technologies (see our Cookie Policy).
• Member preferences: creators you hide or follow, and other settings within your member dashboard.

3. How we use your data

• To create and manage your member account.
• To process your one-time payment and grant lifetime access.
• To provide customer support and respond to enquiries.
• To maintain the security of the Website (e.g. preventing fraudulent login attempts).
• To send service-related communications (e.g. password resets, access confirmations).

4. Legal basis for processing

We process your data based on: (a) performance of a contract (providing the membership you purchased), (b) your consent (e.g. optional cookies), and (c) our legitimate interest in keeping the Website secure and functional.

5. Data sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We share data only with service providers strictly necessary to operate the Website:

• Stripe — payment processing.
• Google — optional "Continue with Google" sign-in.
• Our hosting provider, for the sole purpose of storing data securely.

6. Data retention

We retain account data for as long as your account is active, or as needed to comply with legal, tax, and accounting obligations. You may request deletion of your account at any time (see Section 8).

7. International transfers

Some of our service providers (e.g. Stripe, Google) may process data outside the European Economic Area, under appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses.

8. Your rights

Subject to applicable law, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict, or object to the processing of your personal data, and the right to data portability. To exercise these rights, contact us at [Contact Email]. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

9. Security

We use technical and organizational measures — including password hashing, HTTPS encryption, and access controls — to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

10. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be reflected by updating the "Last updated" date above.