Hacker Sidekick Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes how Hacker Sidekick (Nictsu Inc.) collects, uses, and discloses information from users of its proprietary AI Tool ("AI Tool") and related services ("Services").

By accessing or using the AI Tool or Services, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information in accordance with this Policy and agree to be bound by the Terms of Use. If you do not agree to this Policy or the Terms of Use, you should not access or use the AI Tool or Services.

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:

• "Hacker Sidekick" refers to Hacker Sidekick (Nictsu Inc.) a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Illinois, providing the AI Tool and Services.
• "AI Tool" refers to Hacker Sidekick's proprietary software.
• "Services" refer to any services provided by Hacker Sidekick in connection with the AI Tool, including but not limited to customer support, troubleshooting, and any other related services.
• "User" or "you" refers to any individual or entity accessing or using the AI Tool or Services.
• "Personal Information" refers to any information that can be used to identify an individual, either directly or indirectly, including but not limited to name, email address, phone number, IP address, and other contact information.
• "Usage Information" refers to information collected about your use of the AI Tool or Services, such as your IP address, browser type, and operating system.
• "Affiliates" refers to any subsidiaries, parent companies, joint ventures, or other corporate entities under common ownership with Hacker Sidekick, or any of their respective officers, directors, employees, or agents.
• "Service Providers" refers to any third-party entities engaged by Hacker Sidekick to provide services related to the AI Tool and Services, including but not limited to hosting services, customer support services, and data storage services.
• "Third Parties" refers to any entities other than Hacker Sidekick, Affiliates, or Service Providers who may have access to, use, or disclose your Personal Information or Usage Information.
• "Opt-out Preferences" refers to your ability to choose whether or not to receive marketing and promotional materials from Hacker Sidekick.

Information Collection

Hacker Sidekick may collect information about you when you use the AI Tool or Services, including your name, email address, phone number, and other contact information. Hacker Sidekick may also collect information about your use of the AI Tool or Services, such as your IP address, browser type, and operating system. By providing your Personal Information, you expressly consent to the processing of your information as described in this Policy.

Use of Information

Hacker Sidekick may use your information to provide you with the AI Tool and Services, to communicate with you, to improve the AI Tool and Services, and for other business purposes. Hacker Sidekick may also use your information to send you marketing and promotional materials, subject to your opt-out preferences. To opt-out of receiving marketing and promotional materials, you can click the "unsubscribe" link provided in email communications to you or contact Hacker Sidekick directly.

Disclosure of Information

Hacker Sidekick may disclose your information to its affiliates, service providers, and other third parties for the purpose of providing you with the AI Tool and Services, as required by law, or as otherwise authorized by you. Hacker Sidekick may also disclose your information to protect its rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others.

Data Security

Hacker Sidekick uses reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and Hacker Sidekick cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

Client Data Collection and Use

Hacker Sidekick may collect data created by users of the AI Tool for the purpose of providing the AI Tool and Services and improving them. This information may be accessible through the application and exported for a fee. Hacker Sidekick will not sell this information in connection with a specific customer, but may use anonymized, aggregated data for product improvement, internal purposes, and with external partners and affiliates to improve functionality, security, and compliance efforts across the Internet.

Data Retention

Hacker Sidekick will retain your information for as long as necessary to provide you with the AI Tool and Services, to comply with legal obligations, or as otherwise authorized by you. Hacker Sidekick reserves the right to remove or archive client data for any reason after a 60-day period from the last fully paid contract day. Hacker Sidekick also reserves the right to retain anonymized or aggregate data indefinitely, for the purposes of improving the product or sharing with partners to enhance security, compliance, and reliability efforts across the internet.

Children's Privacy

The AI Tool and Services are not intended for use by children under the age of 13. Hacker Sidekick does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13.

Third-Party Links

The AI Tool and Services may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to these third-party sites, and Hacker Sidekick is not responsible for the privacy practices of such sites.

Your Rights

You may have certain rights with respect to your information, including the right to access, correct, or delete your information. To exercise these rights, please contact Hacker Sidekick using the contact information provided below.

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). To learn more about these rights or to exercise them, please contact Hacker Sidekick using the contact information provided below.

Changes to Policy

Hacker Sidekick may update this Policy from time to time. If Hacker Sidekick makes material changes to this Policy, it will notify you by email or by posting a notice on the AI Tool or Services.

Applicability

This Privacy Policy is applicable only to users located in the United States. The AI Tool and Services are not intended for users located outside of the United States, and this Policy does not address the requirements of GDPR or other foreign privacy laws.