Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Introduction
Evidnt ("Evidnt", "we", "us", or "our") respects your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
We believe in being straightforward. No hidden practices, no surprises.
Website: evidnt.ai
What Information We Collect
Information You Provide
Account Information
- Email address
- Password (encrypted)
- Name (optional)
- Language preference
Startup Information
- Startup descriptions and pitch deck uploads
- Business model details
- Target customer information
- Assumptions you want to validate
Interview Data
- Interview notes and insights
- Tags and categories you create
- Pattern observations
Payment Information
- When you upgrade to a paid plan, payments are processed by Stripe
- We do not store your full credit card details
- We receive confirmation of payment status from Stripe
Information Collected Automatically
Usage Data
- Pages you visit
- Features you use
- Time spent on the platform
- Device type and browser
Technical Data
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide our service — Process your startup context, generate interview questions, and analyse patterns across your interviews
- Improve the platform — Understand how founders use Evidnt so we can make it better
- Communicate with you — Send important updates about your account or the service
- Process payments — Handle subscriptions and billing through Stripe
- Provide support — Help you when you have questions or issues
AI Processing
Evidnt uses artificial intelligence (Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4.6) to:
- Analyse your startup context
- Generate customised interview questions
- Identify patterns across your interviews
- Provide recommendations
Important: Your data is processed by our AI provider to deliver these features. We do not use your data to train AI models. Your startup information remains yours.
How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information. Ever.
We share data only with:
Service Providers
- Anthropic — AI processing for platform features
- Stripe — Payment processing
- Vercel — Website hosting
- Supabase — Database and authentication
- Google Analytics — Usage analytics
- Microsoft Clarity — User experience analytics
These providers only access data necessary to perform their services and are bound by their own privacy obligations.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.
Data Retention
- Account data — Kept while your account is active, deleted within 30 days of account deletion
- Interview data — Kept while your account is active, deleted with your account
- Analytics data — Aggregated and anonymised after 26 months
You can request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access — Request a copy of your data
- Correct — Update inaccurate information
- Delete — Request deletion of your data
- Export — Download your data in a portable format
- Object — Opt out of certain data processing
- Withdraw consent — Change your preferences at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@evidnt.ai.
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information:
- Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
- Encrypted passwords
- Secure cloud infrastructure
- Regular security reviews
- Limited employee access to data
No system is 100% secure. If you believe your account has been compromised, contact us immediately.
International Data Transfers
Evidnt is operated from Ireland. If you are outside Ireland, your data may be transferred to and processed in countries where our service providers operate.
We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers, including standard contractual clauses where required.
Children's Privacy
Evidnt is not intended for anyone under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us immediately.
Cookie Policy
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.
Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
- Purpose: Keep you logged in, remember your preferences
- Duration: Session or up to 1 year
- Required: Yes (the site won't work properly without them)
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics tools to understand how founders use Evidnt so we can improve the platform.
Google Analytics
- Purpose: Track page views, user journeys, and feature usage
- Data collected: Pages visited, time on site, device information, approximate location (country/city level)
- Duration: Up to 26 months
- More information: Google Privacy Policy
Microsoft Clarity
- Purpose: Understand user experience through session recordings and heatmaps
- Data collected: Mouse movements, clicks, scrolls, page interactions
- What's excluded: Text you type in forms is masked by default
- Duration: Up to 13 months
- More information: Microsoft Privacy Statement
Managing Cookies
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- See what cookies are stored
- Delete cookies
- Block cookies from certain or all sites
Note: Blocking essential cookies may prevent the site from working properly.
Opt-Out Links
- Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out
- Microsoft Clarity: You can opt out through our cookie consent banner
Do Not Track
We currently do not respond to "Do Not Track" browser signals, as there is no industry standard for this.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit Evidnt, we ask for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time through the cookie settings link in our website footer.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by:
- Posting the new policy on this page
- Updating the "Last Updated" date
- Sending an email for material changes (if you have an account)
We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
Questions about this privacy policy or your data?
Email: privacy@evidnt.ai
Address:Your Startup Advisor Limited
Cork, Ireland
We aim to respond to all requests within 30 days.
About Evidnt
Evidnt is a product of Your Startup Advisor Limited, a company registered in Ireland (Company Number: 769550).
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