🔒 Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2025 | Last Updated: January 9, 2026

ZEDEC.AI ("we," "us," "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.

1. Information We Collect

We collect minimal data:

• Voluntary Information: Name and email if you contact us
• Technical Data: Browser type, IP address (anonymized), page views
• Geolocation: Optional, session-only, used for content personalization

We do NOT:

• Track your activity outside our website
• Sell or share personal data with third parties
• Use persistent tracking cookies without consent
• Store financial information

2. How We Use Information

• Personalize content based on time and optional location
• Respond to your inquiries
• Improve our services
• Ensure security and prevent abuse

3. Cookies & Local Storage

We use minimal cookies:

• Session cookies: Essential for functionality, deleted when you close browser
• Preference cookies: Remember your theme/settings (optional)
• No third-party tracking: We don't use Google Analytics or similar

4. Data Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary:

• Contact form data: 1 year
• Session data: Deleted on session end
• Server logs: 30 days (anonymized)

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt out of non-essential cookies
• Withdraw consent at any time

Contact vino@zedec.ai to exercise these rights.

6. Security

We implement reasonable security measures including:

• SSL/TLS encryption
• Secure server infrastructure
• Regular security audits
• Minimal data collection principle

7. Third-Party Services

Our site may link to external services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. External sources include:

• News APIs (content only, no user data shared)
• Font services (Google Fonts)

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

9. International Users

We comply with applicable privacy laws including GDPR and CCPA principles. Data may be processed in the United States.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted here with an updated effective date.

11. Contact

For privacy inquiries:

Email: vino@zedec.ai
Trust ID: 441110111613564144
Administered by: Michael Laurence Curzi