TWIB Privacy Policy and Terms of Service

Last Updated: March 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to TWIB ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our browser extension and web application.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide
- Content you highlight and save through the browser extension
- Queries you make to our AI system
- Account information (if applicable)

2.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Access timestamps
- Usage patterns

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:
- Provide and maintain our services
- Process and respond to your queries
- Improve our AI model and services
- Detect and prevent abuse
- Send you important updates about our service

4. Data Storage and Security

4.1 Data Storage
- Your data is stored securely in AWS infrastructure
- We use industry-standard encryption for data in transit and at rest
- Access to your data is strictly controlled and monitored

4.2 Security Measures
- Regular security audits
- Secure API endpoints with proper authentication
- Monitoring for suspicious activities

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:
- Access your stored data
- Request deletion of your data
- Opt-out of certain data collection
- Export your data

6. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:
- OpenAI for language processing
- Cohere for embeddings
- Pinecone for vector search
- AWS for infrastructure

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes by:
- Posting the new policy on our website
- Sending an email notification (if applicable)
- Displaying a notice in our application

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this policy or our practices, please contact us at:
[Contact Information]

9. Compliance

We comply with applicable data protection laws and regulations, including:
- GDPR (where applicable)
- CCPA (where applicable)
- Other relevant privacy laws

10. Terms of Service

10.1 Acceptable Use
- Use the service for its intended purpose
- Do not attempt to reverse engineer the service
- Do not use the service for illegal purposes
- Respect intellectual property rights

10.2 Limitations of Liability
- The service is provided "as is"
- We are not responsible for third-party content
- We reserve the right to modify or terminate the service

11. Acknowledgment

By using TWIB, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and Terms of Service, and agree to be bound by them.

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