Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

When you use Accent Coach, we collect:

• Account information: Email address and name when you sign up
• Audio recordings: Voice recordings you submit for pronunciation analysis
• Usage data: How you use our service, including practice sessions and scores
• Payment information: Processed securely by Stripe; we don't store card details

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide pronunciation analysis and feedback
• Track your progress and usage limits
• Process payments and manage subscriptions
• Improve our service
• Send important service updates

3. Audio Recording Privacy

Your voice recordings are sent to Microsoft Azure for analysis and are not permanently stored by us or Microsoft after processing. We do not use your recordings to train AI models or share them with third parties.

4. Data Sharing

We share data only with:

• Clerk: Authentication services
• Stripe: Payment processing
• Microsoft Azure: Speech analysis
• Vercel: Hosting services

We do not sell your personal data to anyone.

5. Data Retention

We retain your account data and practice history while your account is active. You can request deletion of your account and data at any time by contacting us.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Delete your account and data
• Export your data
• Opt out of marketing communications

7. Security

We use industry-standard security measures including encryption in transit (HTTPS) and secure authentication to protect your data.

8. Contact Us

For privacy questions or data requests, contact us at: privacy@accentcoach.app