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Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how LocalGov.AI collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our service.

Last updated: January 2025

At LocalGov.AI, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This policy describes our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of information when you use our AI-powered legal information service. By using LocalGov.AI, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

  • Personal information you provide when signing up (such as email address)
  • Usage data, such as pages visited and actions taken on the site
  • Search queries and location data you provide for legal information
  • Technical information like IP address, browser type, and device information
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience

How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and improve our AI-powered legal information services
  • To communicate with you about updates, features, or support
  • To analyze usage patterns and trends to improve user experience
  • To ensure the security and integrity of our platform
  • To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights

How We Protect Your Information

  • We implement industry-standard encryption for data transmission and storage
  • Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
  • Access controls and authentication measures for our systems
  • Employee training on data protection and privacy practices
  • However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure

Information Sharing

  • We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties
  • We may share anonymized, aggregated data for research purposes
  • Service providers who assist us in operating our platform (with strict confidentiality agreements)
  • When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
  • In the event of a business transfer, with appropriate notice

Your Rights and Choices

  • Access: You can request access to your personal information
  • Correction: You can update or correct your account information at any time
  • Deletion: You can request deletion of your account and associated data
  • Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a portable format
  • Communication preferences: You can opt out of certain communications

International Users

LocalGov.AI is operated from the United States. If you are accessing our service from outside the US, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.

We comply with applicable international privacy laws and regulations, including GDPR for European users.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy.

You can request deletion of your account and associated data at any time through your account settings.