artec

Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Artec Studio LLC ("Artec," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our platform at shareartec.com and our mobile application (collectively, the "Service").

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, company name, and profile details.
• Creator Information: Social media handles, content samples, TikTok and Instagram account data (connected via OAuth).
• Payment Information: Bank account details and tax information for payment processing (handled by Stripe).
• Communications: Messages sent through the platform's chat feature.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Usage Data: Pages viewed, features used, interactions with the platform.
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device identifiers.
• Log Data: IP addresses, access times, referring URLs.
• Cookies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience.

2.3 Information from Third Parties

• Social Media Data: When you connect your TikTok, Instagram, or other social accounts, we access public profile information, content metrics, and engagement data to calculate your Artec Score.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide, operate, and improve the Service
• Calculate and update Artec Scores for creators
• Match creators with brand deals
• Process payments between brands and creators
• Send notifications about deals, submissions, and account activity
• Communicate with you about updates, support, and marketing (with opt-out options)
• Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security issues
• Comply with legal obligations

4. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information with:

• Brands and Creators: Profile information and content metrics are shared as necessary to facilitate deals.
• Payment Processors: Stripe processes payments and receives necessary financial information.
• Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate the platform (hosting, analytics, email).
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including encryption in transit (TLS/SSL), secure authentication (Firebase Auth), and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us at contact@shareartec.com.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Correct inaccurate information
• Delete your personal information
• Object to or restrict processing of your information
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, contact us at contact@shareartec.com.

8. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights under the CCPA, including the right to know what personal information is collected, the right to delete personal information, and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.

9. Children's Privacy

The Service is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 18.

10. International Users

The Service is operated from the United States. If you access the Service from outside the US, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on the platform.

12. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:

• Email: contact@shareartec.com
• Website: https://shareartec.com