Privacy Policy

Introduction

Tekta.ai ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website tekta.ai (the "Site") and use our educational platform and resources.

Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site or use our educational platform.

Information We Collect

Contact and Communication Information

When you contact us through our website or interact with our educational content, we may collect:

• Contact information (name, email, company name, job title)
• Information about your interest in open source AI
• Questions and feedback about our educational content
• Comments or contributions to our educational resources
• Communications related to inquiries about our platform
• Professional background relevant to AI implementation

Educational Engagement Information

When you engage with our educational content and resources, we may collect:

• Topics and guides you're most interested in
• Downloads of our educational materials
• Subscription preferences for educational updates
• Feedback on our content quality and usefulness

Technical Information

We automatically collect technical information when you visit our website:

• Browser type, version, and operating system
• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Pages visited and time spent on our site
• Referring websites and search terms
• Device information and screen resolution
• Network and connection information

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to operate our educational platform and improve our content:

Educational Content and Platform Operation

• Provide access to our educational guides and resources
• Create and improve open source AI implementation content
• Respond to questions about open source AI adoption
• Share educational insights and industry analysis
• Send updates about new educational content and resources
• Understand which topics are most valuable to our audience

Platform Improvement

• Respond to inquiries about our educational content
• Analyze website usage to improve our educational offerings
• Send educational updates and content notifications
• Build a community of open source AI advocates
• Improve our content quality and educational effectiveness

Legal and Regulatory Compliance

• Comply with data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
• Respond to legal requests and regulatory inquiries
• Protect our rights and prevent fraud or misuse of our platform
• Maintain records as required by law
• Ensure compliance with educational content and privacy regulations

Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect user information and maintain the security of our educational platform.

Technical Security Measures

• Secure HTTPS encryption for all website communications
• Secure cloud hosting infrastructure with access controls
• Multi-factor authentication for team member accounts
• Regular security updates and monitoring
• Encrypted data storage for any personal information collected
• Secure backup and recovery procedures

Organizational Security

• Data protection training for team members
• Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
• Regular security policy reviews and updates
• Incident response procedures for potential security events
• Privacy-by-design principles in platform development

We will notify affected users promptly of any security incident that may affect their personal information, as required by applicable laws.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. User privacy is fundamental to our educational mission.

Educational Platform Privacy

For users of our educational platform, we maintain strict privacy practices:

• Personal information is used only for platform operation and communication
• User data is accessed only by authorized team members
• We implement appropriate measures to protect user information
• User data is not used for any purpose other than operating our educational platform
• We do not share user information for marketing or commercial purposes

Authorized Service Providers

We may share limited information with trusted service providers who assist in operating our platform:

• Secure cloud hosting and infrastructure providers
• Email communication services for educational updates
• Analytics services to understand content usage and improve our platform
• Professional service providers (legal, accounting) bound by confidentiality

All service providers are contractually bound to protect your information and may only use it to provide services to us.

Legal Disclosure

We may disclose information only when legally required:

• In response to valid legal process (court orders, subpoenas)
• To comply with regulatory requirements or investigations
• When required by law enforcement with proper authority
• To protect our rights, safety, or property from immediate harm

We will notify affected users of legal disclosure requests unless prohibited by law.

Business Continuity

In the event of a business transfer, user information would be transferred subject to the same privacy protections, with advance notice to affected users.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.

Types of Cookies We Use:

• Essential Cookies: Required for the Site to function properly
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about how you use our Site, including your IP address, browser type, referring website, pages visited, and time spent on pages. This information helps us improve our content and user experience.

Google Analytics data is processed by Google LLC in accordance with their privacy policy. You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by visiting the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on page.

Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through:

• Browser settings to block or delete cookies
• Our cookie banner preferences (when available)
• Third-party opt-out tools like Google Analytics opt-out

Third-Party Services

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites and services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

Third-Party Data Sources

AI tool and company information displayed on our Site is obtained from official sources, company websites, and public announcements. This data is publicly available and we do not control its accuracy or availability.

Your Rights and Choices

Access and Update

You may request access to or correction of your personal information by contacting us at contact@tekta.ai.

Opt-Out and Data Control

You have control over your personal information and can request changes at any time:

• Unsubscribe from educational updates using links in our emails
• Contact us directly at contact@tekta.ai to update or delete your information
• Request a copy of the personal information we have about you
• Request correction of any inaccurate information

Do Not Track

Our Site does not respond to Do Not Track signals. However, you can configure your browser to refuse cookies.

Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and as required by law. If you request deletion of your information, we will delete or anonymize it within 30 days, unless we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

Children's Privacy

Our Site and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside of your country. By using our Site and services, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and other countries where we operate.

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to:

• Know what personal information we collect about you
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt-out of the sale of your personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@tekta.ai.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@tekta.ai