Privacy Policy

Introduction

At Idea Kill Switch, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform and services.

By using Idea Kill Switch, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our services.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

• Name and email address
• Company name and industry
• Payment and billing information
• Startup ideas and market research inputs
• Communications with our support team

Automatically Collected Information

When you access our services, we automatically collect:

• Device and browser information
• IP address and location data
• Usage patterns and analytics
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Process your market validation requests
• Send you technical notices and support messages
• Respond to your comments and questions
• Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
• Detect, prevent, and address fraud and security issues
• Comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to share information

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

• End-to-end encryption for sensitive data
• SOC 2 Type II certified infrastructure
• Regular security audits and penetration testing
• Secure data centers with 24/7 monitoring
• Employee access controls and training

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@ideakillswitch.com.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal data within 90 days, except where retention is required by law.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

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 Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.