Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

Information you provide:

• Email address (when joining the waitlist or creating an account)
• Name and profile information (when creating an account)
• Content you create within the Service (canvases, hypotheses, interviews)

Information collected automatically:

• Usage data (pages visited, features used, session duration)
• Device information (browser type, operating system)
• IP address and approximate location

2. How We Use Your Information

• To provide, maintain, and improve the Service
• To communicate with you about the Service, updates, and beta feedback
• To analyze usage patterns and improve user experience
• To prevent fraud and ensure security

3. AI and Your Data

Foundry uses AI to help you brainstorm, generate hypotheses, and synthesize interviews. Your workspace content is sent to AI providers to deliver these features. We do not use your content to train AI models. AI-generated outputs are part of your workspace and subject to the same protections as your other content.

4. Analytics

We use PostHog and Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website and Service. These tools collect anonymized usage data. You can opt out of analytics tracking by declining cookies when prompted. We do not sell your data to advertisers.

5. Cookies

We use cookies for:

• Essential cookies: Required for the Service to function (authentication, preferences)
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand usage patterns (only with your consent)

You can manage cookie preferences through the consent banner on our website.

6. Data Sharing

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

• Service providers who help us operate the Service (hosting, analytics, AI providers)
• Law enforcement when required by law

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit (TLS) and at rest. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

8. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. Waitlist emails are retained until you unsubscribe or we close the waitlist. You may request deletion of your data at any time.

9. Your Rights

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

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Delete your data
• Export your data
• Opt out of analytics tracking

To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@withfoundry.dev.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on this page.

11. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at hello@withfoundry.dev.