Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

KARGA ("we," "our," or "us") operates a financial data aggregation and prediction market visualization platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Queries: Natural language questions you submit to our AI-powered search
• Interactions: Markets you view, filters you apply, data you browse

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Log Data: IP address, browser type, device information, timestamps
• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, click patterns
• Cookies: Session cookies for functionality, analytics cookies (with consent)

3. How We Use Your Information

• Provide Services: Process queries, display market data, generate analytics
• Improve Platform: Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience
• Security: Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security threats
• Analytics: Understand how users interact with our platform

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect data:

• ArangoDB Cloud: Database hosting (Germany/EU)
• OpenAI: AI query processing (queries are sent for analysis)
• Perplexity AI: Web search integration for current events
• Vercel: Frontend hosting and analytics
• Railway: Backend API hosting

These services have their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing them.

5. Data Retention

• Query Logs: Retained for 90 days for service improvement
• Analytics Data: Aggregated and anonymized after 30 days
• Error Logs: Retained for 30 days for debugging

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your data
• Opt-Out: Decline analytics cookies (functionality cookies still required)
• Portability: Request your data in a machine-readable format

7. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including HTTPS encryption, secure API authentication, database access controls, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

10. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact us at:

Email: karga.analytics@gmail.com