Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

1stPage LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") operates Sortie Email.ai (the "Service"), an AI-powered email triage and notification service. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Service.

Company Information:
1stPage LLC
12175 Visionary Way
Fishers, IN 46038
United States

By using Sortie Email.ai, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Account Information: Email address, password, and optional name when you create an account
• Payment Information: Billing details processed securely through Stripe (we do not store full credit card numbers)
• Custom Prompts: AI classification prompts you create to customize email categorization
• Support Communications: Information you provide when contacting us for support

2.2 Information from Third-Party Services

• Gmail (Google): When you connect your Gmail account, we access email metadata (sender, subject, date) and email content to perform AI classification. We use Google's OAuth 2.0 for secure authorization.
• Slack: When you connect Slack, we access your workspace information and the ability to post messages to your selected channel for notifications.

2.3 Automatically Collected Information

• Usage Data: How you interact with the Service, features used, and actions taken
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device identifiers
• Log Data: IP address, access times, pages viewed, referring URLs

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve the Service
• Process your emails through AI classification to identify important messages
• Send notifications to your connected Slack workspace
• Process payments and manage your subscription
• Send you service-related communications (account updates, security alerts)
• Respond to your support requests and inquiries
• Monitor and analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
• Comply with legal obligations

4. How We Share Your Information

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

4.1 Service Providers

• OpenAI: Email content is sent to OpenAI's API for AI classification. OpenAI processes this data according to their Privacy Policy. We use OpenAI's API which does not use your data to train their models.
• Stripe: Payment processing is handled by Stripe according to their Privacy Policy.
• Google: Gmail integration is subject to Google's Privacy Policy.
• Slack: Slack integration is subject to Slack's Privacy Policy.
• Hosting Providers: Amazon Web Services (AWS) for infrastructure hosting.

4.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government request, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.

4.3 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change.

5. Data Retention

• Email Content: We do not permanently store the full content of your emails. Email content is processed in real-time for classification and then discarded. We retain only email metadata (sender, subject, classification result, AI summary) for your email history.
• Account Data: We retain your account information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services.
• After Account Deletion: Upon account deletion request, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law or for legitimate business purposes (e.g., fraud prevention, legal compliance).

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information, including:

• Encryption of data in transit (TLS/SSL) and at rest
• Encrypted storage of OAuth tokens and sensitive credentials
• Regular security assessments and monitoring
• Access controls limiting employee access to personal data
• Secure cloud infrastructure with AWS

While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights and Choices

7.1 Access and Portability

You may request a copy of your personal data by contacting us at privacy@sortieemail.ai.

7.2 Correction

You may update your account information through your dashboard settings or by contacting us.

7.3 Deletion

You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us. Certain data may be retained as required by law.

7.4 Disconnect Third-Party Services

You may disconnect your Gmail or Slack accounts at any time through your dashboard. This will revoke our access to those services.

7.5 Email Communications

You may opt out of promotional emails by following the unsubscribe link. Service-related emails (security alerts, billing notices) cannot be opted out of while your account is active.

8. Google API Services User Data Policy

Sortie Email.ai's use and transfer of information received from Google APIs adheres to the Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.

Specifically:

• We only request access to the Gmail scopes necessary to provide our email classification service
• We do not use Gmail data for advertising purposes
• We do not allow humans to read your emails unless required for security purposes, to comply with applicable law, or with your explicit consent
• We do not transfer Gmail data to third parties except as necessary to provide the Service (OpenAI for classification), with your consent, or as required by law

9. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to Know: Request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we collect
• Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information
• Right to Opt-Out: We do not sell personal information
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@sortieemail.ai.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence, including the United States. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from your country. By using the Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States.

11. Children's Privacy

The Service is not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we learn we have collected information from a child under 16, we will delete that information promptly.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. For significant changes, we may also notify you by email. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us: