Privacy Policy

1. Overview

Startedby LLC ("Startedby," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it when you visit startedby.com or interact with our AI assessment tools.

2. Information We Collect

We collect limited information in the following ways:

A. Information You Provide

When you:

• Complete an AI assessment
• Submit a contact form
• Provide your email
• Describe a business challenge or pain point

We may collect:

• Name
• Email address
• Company name
• Business-related information
• Responses to assessment questions
• Any information you voluntarily provide

We do not request sensitive personal data.

B. AI Assessment Data

When you use our AI assessment tool:

• Your responses are processed to generate recommendations.
• We store the workflow and output generated during that session.
• A copy of the generated report may be emailed to you.
• We may retain assessment data for internal analysis and service improvement.

C. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the site, we may collect:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device information
• Pages visited
• Referral source

We may use analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to understand site usage and improve performance.

3. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

• Deliver AI-generated assessments
• Email reports and follow-up communication
• Improve our services
• Analyze usage trends
• Respond to inquiries
• Operate and maintain our website

We do not sell personal data.

4. Data Retention

We retain submitted and AI-generated data as long as reasonably necessary for:

• Business operations
• Internal analysis
• Follow-up communication
• Legal compliance

You may request deletion of your information at any time by submitting a request through our contact form.

5. Cookies and Analytics

We may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Improve site functionality
• Measure traffic and engagement
• Understand user behavior

You may adjust browser settings to disable cookies.

6. Data Sharing

We may share data with trusted third-party service providers that help us operate the business, such as:

• Hosting providers
• Email service providers
• Analytics providers
• AI processing services

These providers process data solely to support our services.

7. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you may request:

• Access to personal data collected
• Deletion of personal data
• Information about how data is used

Requests can be submitted through our contact form.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect data. However, no system is completely secure.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

10. Contact

Startedby LLC

For questions or requests related to this policy, please reach out through our contact form.