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Privacy Policy

At GetHERD, we're committed to protecting your privacy while helping you Work Smarter Together. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.

Effective Date: January 1, 2024

GetHERD Brand ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our website, use our AI-powered platform, or interact with us in any way. It tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

1 Information We Collect

To deliver our promise of eliminating app chaos and unifying your professional interactions, we collect several types of information:

Information You Provide Directly

  • Account information (name, email address, company details)
  • Payment and billing information
  • Communications you send to us
  • Preferences and settings within the GetHERD platform

Information We Collect Automatically

  • Usage data about how you interact with our platform
  • Device information and browser details
  • IP addresses and location data
  • Performance metrics to help us improve our service

Information from Integrated Services

  • Data from email, calendar, and messaging platforms you connect
  • Meeting information and recordings (with your permission)
  • Contact information from your connected accounts
  • Workflow data from integrated business tools

2 How We Use Your Information

We use your information to fulfill our mission of helping you focus on high-value work while our AI handles operational execution:

  • Provide and improve the GetHERD platform and services
  • Create intelligent briefings and automated workflows
  • Analyze and optimize your business processes
  • Communicate with you about your account and updates
  • Ensure platform security and prevent fraud
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Develop new features based on user needs and feedback

3 Data Security

Your data security is paramount to us. We implement industry-leading security measures including:

  • End-to-end encryption for all data transmission
  • 256-bit AES encryption for data at rest
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing
  • SOC 2 Type II compliance
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Regular employee security training
  • Strict access controls and monitoring

We never sell your personal data to third parties and only share it as necessary to provide our services or as required by law.

4 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience:

Essential Cookies

Required for the platform to function properly, including authentication and security features.

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how you use GetHERD so we can improve our services and user experience.

Preference Cookies

Remember your settings and preferences for a personalized experience.

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or our cookie management tool.

5 Third-Party Services

To deliver our comprehensive platform that unifies all your professional interactions, we work with trusted third-party services:

  • Cloud infrastructure providers (AWS, Google Cloud)
  • Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal)
  • Analytics providers (with anonymized data only)
  • Communication platforms you choose to integrate

Each third-party service is carefully vetted and required to maintain strict data protection standards. We only share the minimum information necessary to provide the requested services.

6 Children's Privacy

GetHERD is designed for business professionals and is not intended for use by children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected information from a child under 16, we will delete that information immediately.

7 Your Rights and Choices

You have significant control over your personal data. Under GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy laws, you have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Rectification: Update or correct inaccurate personal data
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
  • Object: Opt out of certain types of data processing
  • Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data
  • Withdraw Consent: Change your mind about permissions you've granted

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@getherd.ai. We'll respond within 30 days.

8 Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Typically:

  • Active account data: Retained while your account is active
  • Backup data: Retained for 90 days after account deletion
  • Legal compliance data: Retained as required by law
  • Anonymized analytics: May be retained indefinitely

When you delete your account, we begin the process of removing your personal data from our systems, except where retention is required for legal or legitimate business purposes.

9 International Data Transfers

As a global platform helping professionals Work Smarter Together, we may transfer your data across borders. We ensure all transfers comply with applicable data protection laws through:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
  • Adequacy decisions where applicable
  • Your explicit consent for specific transfers
  • Encryption and security measures during all transfers

10 California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

  • Right to know what personal information we collect, use, and share
  • Right to delete personal information (with some exceptions)
  • Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal data)
  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

To exercise these rights, California residents can contact us at privacy@getherd.ai or call 1-800-GETHERD.

11 Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of any material changes by:

  • Posting the updated policy on our website
  • Updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy
  • Sending you an email notification for significant changes
  • Displaying a notice within the GetHERD platform

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

12 Contact Information

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this privacy policy or our data practices, we're here to help:

GetHERD Privacy Team

privacy@getherd.ai
1-800-GETHERD
GetHERD, Inc.
123 Innovation Drive
San Francisco, CA 94105

For our EU users, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe we have not handled your data appropriately.

Have Questions About Your Privacy?

We're committed to transparency and protecting your data. If you have any questions or concerns about how we handle your information, don't hesitate to reach out.

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