Privacy Policy
MERMAID AI, INC. – PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: July 1, 2025
Mermaid AI, Inc. (“MERMAID,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy. This Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share information when you use our MERMAID device, related mobile or web applications, and associated services (collectively, the “Services”).
By using MERMAID, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information from you and your MERMAID device:
A. Account Information
- Username
- Password
- Email Address
- Optional: Organization name, phone number
B. Device Data
- Audio recordings
- Location information (GPS or similar)
- Usage logs (such as interaction history, error logs, and performance metrics)
- Environmental data (such as environmental noise or other sensor readings)
C. Automatically Collected Information
- Device identifiers and technical details
- Network connection information
- Diagnostic and performance data
2. How We Collect Information
We collect information:
- Directly from you when you register an account, configure settings, or contact us.
- Automatically from the MERMAID device during normal operation.
- Optionally to the cloud if you enable cloud transmission in your settings.
3. How We Use Information
We use the information collected to:
- Provide, operate, and improve the MERMAID device and related Services.
- Personalize your experience and deliver relevant features.
- Diagnose technical issues and provide customer support.
- Conduct analytics to improve performance and reliability.
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service.
4. Data Storage & Security
If cloud transmission is enabled, your data is transferred over a secure connection and stored on MERMAID’s cloud infrastructure. We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration.
No system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
5. Data Sharing
We may share your information with:
- Third-party data analytics providers to help us understand and improve usage patterns.
- Cloud hosting companies to store and process data.
- Customer support providers to assist with troubleshooting and service requests
We reserve the right to sell anonymized data collected from MERMAID devices for research, analytics, or commercial purposes. This data cannot reasonably be used to identify you.
We do not sell your identifiable personal information without your consent.
6. International Data Transfers
As we operate in the United States, Canada, and Europe, your data may be transferred to and stored in jurisdictions outside your country of residence. We comply with applicable laws regarding cross-border data transfers, including the GDPR for European users.
7. Data Retention
We retain collected data indefinitely unless you request its deletion. Upon receiving a verified deletion request, we will erase your personal data from our active systems, unless retention is required by law.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data.
- Restrict or object to certain data processing.
- Request a copy of your personal data in a portable format.
- Withdraw your consent where processing is based on consent.
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@mermaid-ai.com.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not directed to children under the age of 13 (or the minimum age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect information from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Effective Date” above. Significant changes will be communicated to you through our Services or by email.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, you may contact us at:
Mermaid AI, Inc.
939 Radnor Rd.
Wayne, PA 19087
Email: support@mermaid-ai.com