Story Prediction Pvt Ltd ("we," "us," or "our") operates Qvik.world (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our AI-powered chatbot service and our custom agent development services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access or use the Service.
Table of Contents
- Information We Collect
- How We Use Your Information
- Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
- How We Share Your Information
- Data Retention
- Your Privacy Rights
- Children's Privacy
- International Data Transfers
- Data Security
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies
- Third-Party Services
- AI-Specific Privacy Considerations
- California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
- European Privacy Rights (GDPR)
- Changes to This Privacy Policy
- Contact Us
1. Information We Collect
We collect information that you provide directly to us, information we obtain automatically when you use our Service, and information from third-party sources.
1.1 Information You Provide to Us
Account Information:
- Name
- Email address
- Password (encrypted)
- Username
- Phone number (if provided)
- Billing address
- Payment information (processed securely through third-party payment processors)
Conversation Data:
- Messages and prompts you send to our AI chatbot
- Files, images, or documents you upload
- Preferences and settings
- Feedback and ratings you provide
Support Information:
- Information provided when you contact customer support
- Correspondence with us
Agent Development Information:
- Requirements, specifications, and project details you provide for custom agent development engagements
- Business data, documents, or other materials you share with us for the purpose of designing and building your agents
- Correspondence relating to your engagement
Where a separate written agreement (such as a statement of work or non-disclosure agreement) governs an agent development engagement, its confidentiality and data-handling terms prevail over this policy in the event of any conflict.
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
Usage Information:
- Pages or features accessed
- Time spent on the Service
- Frequency and duration of use
- Interaction patterns with the AI
- Search queries and commands
Device Information:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Device type and model
- Unique device identifiers
- Mobile network information
Log Data:
- Server logs, including access times, pages viewed, and errors encountered
- Referring/exit pages
Cookies and Similar Technologies:
- We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities
- See Section 10 for more details
1.3 Information from Third Parties
- Information from social media platforms if you choose to connect your account
- Information from payment processors regarding transactions
- Analytics data from third-party analytics providers
- Authentication data from single sign-on providers (Google, Apple, etc.)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
2.1 To Provide and Maintain the Service
- Create and manage your account
- Process transactions and send transaction confirmations
- Provide AI-generated responses to your queries
- Personalize your experience
- Provide customer support
- Send service-related communications
- Design, build, deliver, and support custom agents under agent development engagements
2.2 To Improve Our Service
- Analyze usage patterns and trends
- Train and improve our AI models and algorithms
- Develop new features and functionality
- Conduct research and development
- Perform data analytics and testing
Important Note on AI Training:
By default, your conversation data may be used to train and improve our AI models. You can opt out of AI training by adjusting your settings in your account dashboard. Even if you opt out, we may still retain your data for other purposes described in this policy.
2.3 To Communicate with You
- Send account updates and security alerts
- Respond to inquiries and support requests
- Send newsletters and promotional materials (with your consent)
- Request feedback or participation in surveys
- Notify you about changes to our Service or policies
2.4 For Safety and Security
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- Protect against fraud, abuse, and illegal activity
- Enforce our Terms and Conditions
- Comply with legal obligations
- Protect our rights and property
2.5 For Marketing and Analytics
- Send promotional communications about new features or offers (with your consent)
- Analyze effectiveness of marketing campaigns
- Understand user demographics and preferences
2.6 For Legal Compliance
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations
- Respond to legal requests and prevent harm
- Establish, exercise, or defend legal claims
3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, our legal basis for collecting and using your personal information depends on the specific information and context:
- Contract Performance: Processing is necessary to provide the Service you requested
- Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests (e.g., improving the Service, fraud prevention)
- Consent: You have given explicit consent for specific processing activities
- Legal Obligations: Processing is necessary to comply with legal requirements
You have the right to withdraw consent at any time where we rely on consent as the legal basis.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
4.1 Service Providers
We share information with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf:
- Cloud hosting providers (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
- Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
- Email service providers
- Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Customer support platforms
- AI model providers and infrastructure partners
These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and use it only for specified purposes.
4.2 Business Transfers
If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change.
4.3 Legal Requirements
We may disclose information if required to do so by law or in response to:
- Valid legal processes (subpoenas, court orders)
- Government or regulatory requests
- To protect our rights, property, or safety
- To prevent fraud or illegal activity
- To enforce our Terms and Conditions
4.4 With Your Consent
We may share information with your explicit consent for specific purposes not covered here.
4.5 Aggregated or De-identified Data
We may share aggregated, anonymized, or de-identified information that cannot reasonably be used to identify you.
5. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Specific Retention Periods:
- Account Information: Retained for the duration of your account and up to 365 days after account deletion for legal and business purposes
- Conversation Data: Retained for up to 180 days unless you delete it or opt out of retention
- Payment Information: Retained as required for tax and accounting purposes (typically 7 years)
- Marketing Data: Retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion
- Log Data: Typically retained for 180 days to 365 days
When information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
6. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
6.1 General Rights
- Access: Request access to your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your information
- Data Portability: Receive a copy of your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Object to Processing: Object to certain processing of your information
- Restrict Processing: Request restriction of processing under certain circumstances
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw previously given consent
6.2 How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of these rights:
- Log into your account and access Privacy Settings
- Email us at [email protected]
- Use our online form at https://www.qvik.world
- Write to us at 26D, Navyug Adarsh Apartment, F Block, Vikaspuri, New Delhi 110018
We will respond to verified requests within 30 days (or as required by applicable law).
6.3 Opt-Out Options
- Marketing Emails: Click "unsubscribe" in any marketing email
- AI Training: Disable AI training in your account settings
- Cookies: Adjust your browser settings (see Section 10)
- Account Deletion: Delete your account in account settings
7. Children's Privacy
Our Service is not intended for children under 18 years of age (or under 13 in some jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If you are under 18:
- You may only use the Service with parental or guardian consent
- Your parent or guardian must review and agree to this Privacy Policy
If we discover that we have collected information from a child without proper consent, we will delete that information promptly.
Parents or guardians who believe we have collected information from a child should contact us at [email protected].
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence, including the United States, where data protection laws may differ.
For EEA/UK Users:
We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place when transferring data internationally:
- Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
- Adequacy decisions by the European Commission
- Other legally approved transfer mechanisms
By using the Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and other countries.
9. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information:
Security Measures Include:
- Encryption of data in transit (TLS 1.2+) and at rest (AES-256)
- Regular security audits and penetration testing
- Access controls and authentication requirements
- Employee training on data protection
- Incident response procedures
- Regular backups
- Firewalls and intrusion detection systems
- Secure data centers with physical security
However:
- No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure
- We cannot guarantee absolute security
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
Security Incidents:
In the event of a data breach affecting your personal information, we will notify you and relevant authorities as required by applicable law.
10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to collect information and improve your experience.
10.1 Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies:
- Required for the Service to function
- Cannot be disabled without affecting functionality
- Examples: Authentication, security, session management
Analytics Cookies:
- Help us understand how users interact with the Service
- Examples: Google Analytics, internal analytics
Functional Cookies:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Examples: Language preferences, theme settings
Marketing Cookies:
- Track your activity for advertising purposes
- Examples: Retargeting pixels, advertising identifiers
10.2 Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through:
- Your browser settings (most browsers allow you to refuse cookies)
- Our cookie consent banner (for non-essential cookies)
- Opt-out links provided by third-party services
Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect Service functionality.
10.3 Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers transmit "Do Not Track" signals. Our Service does not currently respond to Do Not Track signals.
11. Third-Party Services
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites, applications, or services not operated by us.
Important:
- We are not responsible for third-party privacy practices
- We encourage you to review their privacy policies
- Third-party services operate under their own terms
Third Parties We Work With:
- Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal)
- Cloud infrastructure providers (AWS, Google Cloud)
- Analytics services (Google Analytics)
- AI model providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)
- Customer support platforms
- Social media platforms (if you connect accounts)
12. AI-Specific Privacy Considerations
12.1 AI Training and Model Improvement
- Your conversation data may be used to train and improve our AI models
- This helps improve accuracy, relevance, and safety
- You can opt out of AI training in your account settings
- Even if opted out, conversations are still stored for Service provision
12.2 AI Output Characteristics
- AI-generated responses are probabilistic and not guaranteed to be accurate
- The AI may generate similar responses for different users with similar queries
- Conversations may be reviewed by human moderators for quality and safety purposes
12.3 Sensitive Information
Do NOT share the following with our AI:
- Government-issued ID numbers (SSN, passport numbers)
- Financial account numbers or passwords
- Protected health information (PHI)
- Other highly sensitive personal data
We filter and block certain sensitive information, but cannot guarantee complete protection.
12.4 Content Moderation
- Conversations may be monitored or reviewed to:
- Ensure compliance with our Terms
- Detect abuse or misuse
- Improve safety and quality
- Train content moderation systems
12.5 Your Own API Keys
Where you connect your own third-party AI provider API keys to the Service, requests made using those keys are sent directly to the relevant provider and are processed under your own agreement with that provider. We use your keys only to process requests initiated through your account, and they are protected by the security measures described in Section 9.
13. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).
13.1 Categories of Personal Information We Collect
In the past 12 months, we have collected the following categories of personal information:
- Identifiers: Name, email, IP address, device ID
- Customer Records: Billing address, payment information
- Internet Activity: Browsing history, usage data, interactions with the Service
- Geolocation Data: Approximate location based on IP address
- Inferences: Preferences, characteristics, behavior patterns
13.2 How We Use Personal Information
See Section 2 for detailed uses of personal information.
13.3 Categories of Third Parties We Share With
- Service providers and vendors
- Cloud infrastructure providers
- Payment processors
- Analytics providers
- AI technology partners
13.4 Your California Privacy Rights
Right to Know:
- Request information about personal information we collect, use, and share
- Request a copy of your personal information
Right to Delete:
- Request deletion of your personal information (with certain exceptions)
Right to Correct:
- Request correction of inaccurate personal information
Right to Opt-Out:
- Opt out of "sale" or "sharing" of personal information (we do not sell your information)
- Opt out of targeted advertising
Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information:
- Request limitation on use of sensitive personal information (if applicable)
Right to Non-Discrimination:
- You will not receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your privacy rights
13.5 Exercising Your Rights
To exercise your California privacy rights:
- Email us at [email protected]
- Submit a request through our online form at https://www.qvik.world
Verification:
We will verify your identity before processing requests by matching the information you provide with information we have on file.
Authorized Agents:
You may designate an authorized agent to make requests on your behalf. The agent must provide proof of authorization.
Response Time:
We will respond to verified requests within 45 days (extendable by 45 days with notice).
13.6 Do Not Sell My Personal Information
We do NOT sell your personal information to third parties for monetary consideration. However, under the broad CCPA definition, some data sharing might be considered a "sale."
If you wish to opt out of any potential "sales" or "sharing" for targeted advertising:
- Visit our "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" page at https://www.qvik.world
- Adjust privacy settings in your account
- Enable Global Privacy Control (GPC) in your browser
14. European Privacy Rights (GDPR)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
14.1 Your GDPR Rights
- Right of Access: Obtain confirmation of processing and access to your personal data
- Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): Request deletion of your data
- Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we process your data
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for processing where consent is the legal basis
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local supervisory authority
14.2 Exercising Your GDPR Rights
Contact us at [email protected] to exercise your rights. We will respond within one month.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be effective when posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
For Material Changes:
- We will notify you via email (if you have an account)
- We will display a prominent notice on the Service
- We may require you to acknowledge or accept the updated policy
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Your continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
16. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices:
Story Prediction Pvt Ltd
- Email: [email protected]
- Mailing Address: Story Prediction Pvt Ltd Attn: Privacy Department 26D, Navyug Adarsh Apartment, F Block, Vikaspuri New Delhi 110018 India
By using Qvik.World, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.