1. Information We Collect

When you use GrantScout, we collect:

• Account Information: Your name and email address when you sign in with Google.
• Search Data: Information you provide about your business to find relevant grants.
• Usage Data: How you interact with our service to improve your experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and improve the GrantScout service
• Match you with relevant government grants
• Send you notifications about new matching grants (if enabled)
• Process payments for subscriptions
• Respond to your support requests

3. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption. We use Supabase for database hosting and Stripe for payment processing, both of which maintain strict security standards.

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Google: For authentication (sign-in)
• Stripe: For payment processing
• Supabase: For data storage
• OpenAI: For AI-powered grant matching
• Vercel: For hosting

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We only share data with third-party services as necessary to provide the Service, or when required by law.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction of your data
• Request deletion of your account and data
• Export your data

7. Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email or through the Service.

9. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions, contact us at support@grantscout.com.au