Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Talk Like a Dev ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services at talklikeadev.com.

2. Information We Collect

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain our English learning services
• Process your subscription and payments
• Personalize your learning experience
• Track your progress and provide feedback
• Send you important updates about your account
• Improve our platform and develop new features
• Respond to your inquiries and support requests
• Prevent fraud and ensure platform security

4. Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services to operate our platform:

• Supabase: Database and authentication
• Stripe: Payment processing
• OpenAI: AI-powered conversation practice
• LiveKit: Real-time voice communication
• PostHog: Analytics (anonymized)
• Vercel: Hosting and deployment

Each of these services has their own privacy policies governing their use of your data.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including:

• Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
• Secure database storage with row-level security
• Regular security audits and updates
• Limited access to personal data by authorized personnel only

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you delete your account, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal or legitimate business purposes.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Export your data in a portable format
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@talklikeadev.com.

8. Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. We also use analytics cookies (PostHog) to understand how users interact with our platform. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected data from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: