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Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2026 ยท Effective: May 2026

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you create an account, use our services, or contact us for support. This includes: name, email address, institution, country, academic level, and specialisations. We also collect usage data including documents created, features used, and interaction patterns to improve our services.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to: provide, maintain, and improve our services; personalise your experience and generate AI-powered content tailored to your academic profile; process transactions and send related information; send technical notices, updates, and support messages; respond to your comments and questions; and comply with legal obligations.

3. AI-Generated Content

SeleScribe uses artificial intelligence to generate academic content. All content generated through our platform is produced using AI models including OpenAI GPT-4o and DeepSeek. We do not store the full text of your generated documents on our servers beyond what is necessary for the service. You retain full ownership of all content you generate using SeleScribe.

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using Supabase (PostgreSQL) with row-level security policies. We implement industry-standard encryption for data in transit (TLS 1.3) and at rest. Payment processing is handled by Flutterwave and we do not store payment card details on our servers.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with: service providers who assist in our operations (Supabase, Flutterwave, OpenAI); when required by law or to protect our rights; and in connection with a merger or acquisition of our company.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. See our Cookie Policy for full details.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to: access the personal data we hold about you; request correction of inaccurate data; request deletion of your data; object to processing of your data; data portability; and withdraw consent at any time. To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@selescribe.com.

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

9. 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 policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the service after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: privacy@selescribe.com or write to: Sele Tech, SeleScribe Privacy Team, Lagos, Nigeria.