Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

N3RDY ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website at n3rdy.info (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our Service. By accessing or using N3RDY, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Account information — When you sign in with Google, we receive your name, email address, and profile picture from Google's OAuth service.
• Usage data — We collect anonymised analytics data including pages visited, time on site, and general device/browser information via Firebase Analytics.
• Email address — If you submit your email via our subscription form, we store it to send you market briefings and service updates.
• Push notification tokens — If you enable push notifications, we store a device token via Firebase Cloud Messaging to deliver alerts.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and operate the N3RDY Service
• Authenticate your identity and maintain your session
• Deliver market intelligence briefings and notifications
• Improve and personalise the Service based on usage patterns
• Communicate service updates, security notices, and support messages
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Third-Party Services

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

• Google OAuth — for authentication. Subject to Google's Privacy Policy.
• Firebase (Google) — for hosting, analytics, and push notifications. Subject to Firebase's Privacy Policy.
• Anthropic Claude — our AI engine processes publicly available market data to generate briefings. No personal user data is sent to Anthropic.

5. Data Retention

We retain your account information for as long as your account is active. Analytics data is retained in aggregate, anonymised form. If you request deletion of your account, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it by law.

6. Cookies

We use session cookies to maintain your authenticated state. These are strictly necessary for the Service to function and do not track you across other websites. We do not use advertising or third-party tracking cookies.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Withdraw consent for data processing at any time
• Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@n3rdy.info.

8. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including HTTPS encryption, secure session management, and restricted access to personal data. Authentication secrets are stored in Google Cloud Secret Manager and never exposed in code or logs.

9. Children's Privacy

N3RDY is not directed at individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact

For any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, contact us at: