Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.

Last updated: June 21, 2025

At Baaao, we are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we handle your data. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal information. By using our service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Contact information when you reach out to us
  • Feedback and communications you send to us
  • Account information if you create an account (coming soon)

Information We Collect Automatically

  • Usage data and analytics (pages visited, time spent, clicks)
  • Device information (browser type, operating system, IP address)
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies
How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and improve our news clustering service
  • Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience
  • Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Send important updates about our service
  • Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information:

  • With service providers who help us operate our platform
  • When required by law or to protect our rights
  • In connection with a business transaction (merger, acquisition)
  • With your consent for specific purposes
Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies for:

  • Essential site functionality and user preferences
  • Analytics to understand how users interact with our site
  • Performance monitoring and error tracking
  • You can control cookies through your browser settings
Data Security

We protect your information through:

  • Industry-standard encryption for data transmission
  • Secure servers and regular security audits
  • Limited access to personal information by employees
  • Regular updates to our security practices
Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we have about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt out of certain communications
  • Data portability (where applicable)
Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy.

  • • Usage data: 2 years for analytics purposes
  • • Contact information: Until you request deletion
  • • Support communications: 3 years for quality assurance
International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.

  • • Data processing primarily in the United States
  • • GDPR compliance for EU users
  • • Standard contractual clauses with service providers
Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete such information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Questions About This Policy?

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please don't hesitate to contact us.