+ {/* Introduction */}
+
+
+ At Opensox AI, we take your privacy seriously. Please read this
+ Privacy Policy to learn how we treat your personal data. By using
+ or accessing our Services in any manner, you acknowledge that you
+ accept the practices and policies outlined below, and you hereby
+ consent that we will collect, use and share your information as
+ described in this Privacy Policy.
+
+
+ Remember that your use of Opensox AI's Services is at all times
+ subject to our{" "}
+
+ Terms of Service
+
+ , which incorporates this Privacy Policy. Any terms we use in this
+ Policy without defining them have the definitions given to them in
+ the Terms of Service.
+
+
+
+ {/* What this Privacy Policy Covers */}
+
+
+ What this Privacy Policy Covers
+
+
+ This Privacy Policy covers how we treat Personal Data that we
+ gather when you access or use our Services. "Personal Data" means
+ any information that identifies or relates to a particular
+ individual and also includes information referred to as
+ "personally identifiable information" or "personal information"
+ under applicable data privacy laws, rules or regulations. This
+ Privacy Policy does not cover the practices of companies we don't
+ own or control or people we don't manage.
+
+
+
+ {/* Personal Data */}
+
+
+ Personal Data
+
+
+
+ Categories of Personal Data We Collect
+
+
+ This table details the categories of Personal Data that we collect
+ and have collected over the past 12 months:
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ |
+ Category of Personal Data
+ |
+
+ Examples of Personal Data We Collect
+ |
+
+ Categories of Third Parties With Whom We Share this
+ Personal Data
+ |
+
+
+
+
+ |
+ Profile or Contact Data
+ |
+
+ First and last name
+
+ Email
+
+ Unique identifiers such as passwords
+ |
+
+ Service Providers
+
+ Business Partners
+
+ Parties You Authorize, Access or Authenticate
+ |
+
+
+ |
+ Payment Data
+ |
+
+ Payment card type
+
+ Last 4 digits of payment card
+
+ Billing address, phone number, and email
+ |
+
+ Payment Processors
+ |
+
+
+ |
+ Search & Filter Data
+ |
+
+ Programming languages searched
+
+ Tech stack preferences
+
+ Project activity filters
+
+ Niche area interests (AI, Web3, etc.)
+ |
+
+ Service Providers
+
+ Analytics Partners
+ |
+
+
+ |
+ Device/IP Data
+ |
+
+ IP address
+
+ Type of device/operating system/browser used to access the
+ Services
+ |
+
+ Service Providers
+
+ Analytics Partners
+ |
+
+
+ |
+ Web Analytics
+ |
+
+ Referring webpage/source through which you accessed the
+ Services
+
+ Non-identifiable request IDs
+
+ Statistics associated with the interaction between device
+ or browser and the Services
+ |
+
+ Analytics Partners
+ |
+
+
+ |
+ Third Party Platform Data
+ |
+
+ GitHub username and profile information
+
+ GitHub Bio, URLs, and public profile details
+
+ Email from authentication providers
+ |
+
+ Service Providers
+
+ Analytics Partners
+
+ Business Partners
+
+ Parties You Authorize, Access or Authenticate
+ |
+
+
+ |
+ Geolocation Data
+ |
+
+ IP-address-based location information
+ |
+
+ Service Providers
+
+ Analytics Partners
+ |
+
+
+
+
+
+ {/* Categories of Sources */}
+
+
+ Categories of Sources of Personal Data
+
+
+ We collect Personal Data about you from the following categories
+ of sources:
+
+
+
+
+
You
+
+ - When you provide such information directly to us.
+ -
+ When you create an account or use our interactive tools and
+ Services.
+
+ -
+ When you voluntarily provide information in free-form text
+ boxes through the Services or through responses to surveys
+ or questionnaires.
+
+ - When you send us an email or otherwise contact us.
+ -
+ When you use the Services and such information is collected
+ automatically.
+
+ -
+ Through Cookies (defined in the "Tracking Tools and
+ Opt-Out" section below).
+
+ -
+ If you use a location-enabled browser, we may receive
+ information about your location.
+
+ -
+ If you download and install certain applications and
+ software we make available, we may receive and collect
+ information transmitted from your computing device.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
Third Parties
+
+ -
+ Vendors: We may use analytics providers to
+ analyze how you interact and engage with the Services, or
+ third parties may help us provide you with customer support.
+
+ -
+ Advertising Partners: We receive
+ information about you from some of our vendors who assist us
+ with marketing or promotional services related to how you
+ interact with our websites, applications, products,
+ Services, advertisements or communications.
+
+ -
+ Social Networks: If you provide your social
+ network account credentials to us or otherwise sign in to
+ the Services through a third-party site or service (such as
+ GitHub), some content and/or information in those accounts
+ may be transmitted into your account with us.
+
+ -
+ Open Source Platforms: We aggregate
+ publicly available data from GitHub and other open-source
+ platforms to provide you with project information and
+ recommendations.
+
+
+
+
+
+ {/* Our Purposes for Collecting Personal Data */}
+
+
+ Our Commercial or Business Purposes for Collecting Personal Data
+
+
+
+
+
+ Providing, Customizing and Improving the Services
+
+
+ -
+ Creating and managing your account or other user profiles.
+
+ - Processing orders or other transactions; billing.
+ -
+ Providing you with the products, services or information you
+ request.
+
+ -
+ Meeting or fulfilling the reason you provided the
+ information to us.
+
+ - Providing support and assistance for the Services.
+ -
+ Improving the Services, including testing, research,
+ internal analytics and product development.
+
+ -
+ Personalizing the Services, website content and
+ communications based on your preferences.
+
+ - Doing fraud protection, security and debugging.
+ -
+ Filtering and displaying relevant open-source projects based
+ on your search criteria.
+
+
+
+
+
+
Marketing the Services
+
+ - Marketing and selling the Services.
+
+
+
+
+
Corresponding with You
+
+ -
+ Responding to correspondence that we receive from you,
+ contacting you when necessary or requested, and sending you
+ information about Opensox AI or the Services.
+
+ -
+ Sending emails and other communications according to your
+ preferences or that display content that we think will
+ interest you, including our newsletter about open-source
+ trends, jobs, and internships (for premium subscribers).
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ Meeting Legal Requirements and Enforcing Legal Terms
+
+
+ -
+ Fulfilling our legal obligations under applicable law,
+ regulation, court order or other legal process, such as
+ preventing, detecting and investigating security incidents
+ and potentially illegal or prohibited activities.
+
+ -
+ Protecting the rights, property or safety of you, Opensox AI
+ or another party.
+
+ - Enforcing any agreements with you.
+ -
+ Responding to claims that any posting or other content
+ violates third-party rights.
+
+ - Resolving disputes.
+
+
+
+ We will not collect additional categories of Personal Data or use
+ the Personal Data we collected for materially different, unrelated
+ or incompatible purposes without providing you notice.
+
+
+
+ {/* How We Share Your Personal Data */}
+
+
+ How We Share Your Personal Data
+
+
+ We disclose your Personal Data to the categories of service
+ providers and other parties listed in this section.
+
+
+
+
+
Service Providers
+
+ These parties help us provide the Services or perform business
+ functions on our behalf. They include:
+
+
+ - Hosting, technology and communication providers.
+ - Security and fraud prevention consultants.
+ - Support and customer service vendors.
+ - Product fulfillment and delivery providers.
+ -
+ Payment processors: Our payment processing
+ partner Razorpay Software Private Limited ("Razorpay")
+ collects your voluntarily-provided payment card information
+ necessary to process your payment. Please see{" "}
+
+ Razorpay's privacy policy
+ {" "}
+ for information on its use and storage of your Personal
+ Data.
+
+
+
+
+
+
Analytics Partners
+
+ These parties provide analytics on web traffic or usage of the
+ Services. They include:
+
+
+ -
+ Companies that track how users found or were referred to the
+ Services.
+
+ -
+ Companies that track how users interact with the Services.
+
+
+
+
+
+
Business Partners
+
+ These parties partner with us in offering various services.
+ They include:
+
+
+ - Businesses that you have a relationship with.
+ -
+ Companies that we partner with to offer joint promotional
+ offers or opportunities.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ Parties You Authorize, Access or Authenticate
+
+
+ - Third parties you access through the services.
+ - Social media services (e.g., GitHub).
+ - Other users.
+
+
+
+
+
Legal Obligations
+
+ We may share any Personal Data that we collect with third
+ parties in conjunction with any of the activities set forth
+ under "Meeting Legal Requirements and Enforcing Legal Terms"
+ in the section above.
+
+
+
+
+
Business Transfers
+
+ All of your Personal Data that we collect may be transferred
+ to a third party if we undergo a merger, acquisition,
+ bankruptcy or other transaction in which that third party
+ assumes control of our business (in whole or in part). Should
+ one of these events occur, we will make reasonable efforts to
+ notify you before your information becomes subject to
+ different privacy and security policies and practices.
+
+
+
+
+ {/* Data that is Not Personal Data */}
+
+
+ Data that is Not Personal Data
+
+
+ We may create aggregated, de-identified or anonymized data from
+ the Personal Data we collect, including by removing information
+ that makes the data personally identifiable to a particular user.
+ We may use such aggregated, de-identified or anonymized data and
+ share it with third parties for our lawful business purposes,
+ including to analyze, build and improve the Services and promote
+ our business, provided that we will not share such data in a
+ manner that could identify you.
+
+
+
+ {/* Tracking Tools and Opt-Out */}
+
+
+ Tracking Tools and Opt-Out
+
+
+ The Services use cookies and similar technologies such as pixel
+ tags, web beacons, clear GIFs and JavaScript (collectively,
+ "Cookies") to enable our servers to recognize your web browser,
+ tell us how and when you visit and use our Services, analyze
+ trends, learn about our user base and operate and improve our
+ Services. Cookies are small pieces of data– usually text files –
+ placed on your computer, tablet, phone or similar device when you
+ use that device to access our Services. We may also supplement the
+ information we collect from you with information received from
+ third parties, including third parties that have placed their own
+ Cookies on your device(s).
+
+
+ Please note that because of our use of Cookies, the Services do
+ not support "Do Not Track" requests sent from a browser at this
+ time.
+
+
+
+ Types of Cookies We Use
+
+
+
+
Essential Cookies
+
+ Essential Cookies are required for providing you with features
+ or services that you have requested. For example, certain
+ Cookies enable you to log into secure areas of our Services.
+ Disabling these Cookies may make certain features and services
+ unavailable.
+
+
+
+
+
Functional Cookies
+
+ Functional Cookies are used to record your choices and
+ settings regarding our Services, maintain your preferences
+ over time and recognize you when you return to our Services.
+ These Cookies help us to personalize our content for you,
+ greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example,
+ your choice of language or region, search filters, and dark
+ mode preference).
+
+
+
+
+
+ Performance/Analytical Cookies
+
+
+ Performance/Analytical Cookies allow us to understand how
+ visitors use our Services. They do this by collecting
+ information about the number of visitors to the Services, what
+ pages visitors view on our Services and how long visitors are
+ viewing pages on the Services. Performance/Analytical Cookies
+ also help us measure the performance of our advertising
+ campaigns in order to help us improve our campaigns and the
+ Services' content for those who engage with our advertising.
+
+
+ For example, Google LLC ("Google") uses cookies in connection
+ with its Google Analytics services. Google's ability to use
+ and share information collected by Google Analytics about your
+ visits to the Services is subject to the Google Analytics
+ Terms of Use and the Google Privacy Policy. You have the
+ option to opt-out of Google's use of Cookies by visiting{" "}
+
+ www.google.com/privacy_ads.html
+ {" "}
+ or the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on at{" "}
+
+ https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/
+
+ .
+
+
+
+ You can decide whether or not to accept Cookies through your
+ internet browser's settings. Most browsers have an option for
+ turning off the Cookie feature, which will prevent your browser
+ from accepting new Cookies, as well as (depending on the
+ sophistication of your browser software) allow you to decide on
+ acceptance of each new Cookie in a variety of ways. You can also
+ delete all Cookies that are already on your device. If you do
+ this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences
+ every time you visit our website and some of the Services and
+ functionalities may not work.
+
+
+ To explore what Cookie settings are available to you, look in the
+ "preferences" or "options" section of your browser's menu. To find
+ out more information about Cookies, including information about
+ how to manage and delete Cookies, please visit{" "}
+
+ http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
+ {" "}
+ or{" "}
+
+ https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies/
+ {" "}
+ if you are located in the European Union.
+
+
+
+ {/* Data Security and Retention */}
+
+
+ Data Security and Retention
+
+
+ We seek to protect your Personal Data from unauthorized access,
+ use and disclosure using appropriate physical, technical,
+ organizational and administrative security measures based on the
+ type of Personal Data and how we are processing that data. You
+ should also help protect your data by appropriately selecting and
+ protecting your password and/or other sign-on mechanism; limiting
+ access to your computer or device and browser; and signing off
+ after you have finished accessing your account. Although we work
+ to protect the security of your account and other data that we
+ hold in our records, please be aware that no method of
+ transmitting data over the internet or storing data is completely
+ secure.
+
+
+ We retain Personal Data about you for as long as you have an open
+ account with us or as otherwise necessary to provide you with our
+ Services. In some cases we retain Personal Data for longer, if
+ doing so is necessary to comply with our legal obligations,
+ resolve disputes or collect fees owed, or is otherwise permitted
+ or required by applicable law, rule or regulation. We may further
+ retain information in an anonymous or aggregated form where that
+ information would not identify you personally.
+
+
+
+ {/* Personal Data of Children */}
+
+
+ Personal Data of Children
+
+
+ As noted in the Terms of Service, we do not knowingly collect or
+ solicit Personal Data about children under 13 years of age; if you
+ are a child under the age of 13, please do not attempt to register
+ for or otherwise use the Services or send us any Personal Data. If
+ we learn we have collected Personal Data from a child under 13
+ years of age, we will delete that information as quickly as
+ possible. If you believe that a child under 13 years of age may
+ have provided Personal Data to us, please contact us at{" "}
+
+ hi@opensox.ai
+
+ .
+
+
+
+ {/* State Law Privacy Rights */}
+
+
+ State Law Privacy Rights
+
+
+
+ California Resident Rights
+
+
+ Under California Civil Code Sections 1798.83-1798.84, California
+ residents are entitled to contact us to prevent disclosure of
+ Personal Data to third parties for such third parties' direct
+ marketing purposes; in order to submit such a request, please
+ contact us at{" "}
+
+ hi@opensox.ai
+
+ .
+
+
+
+ Nevada Resident Rights
+
+
+ If you are a resident of Nevada, you have the right to opt-out of
+ the sale of certain Personal Data to third parties who intend to
+ license or sell that Personal Data. You can exercise this right by
+ contacting us at{" "}
+
+ hi@opensox.ai
+ {" "}
+ with the subject line "Nevada Do Not Sell Request" and providing
+ us with your name and the email address associated with your
+ account.
+
+
+
+ {/* European Union and United Kingdom Data Subject Rights */}
+
+
+ European Union and United Kingdom Data Subject Rights
+
+
+ EU and UK Residents
+
+ If you are a resident of the European Union ("EU"), United Kingdom
+ ("UK"), Lichtenstein, Norway or Iceland, you may have additional
+ rights under the EU or UK General Data Protection Regulation (the
+ "GDPR") with respect to your Personal Data, as outlined below.
+
+
+ For this section, we use the terms "Personal Data" and
+ "processing" as they are defined in the GDPR, but "Personal Data"
+ generally means information that can be used to individually
+ identify a person, and "processing" generally covers actions that
+ can be performed in connection with data such as collection, use,
+ storage and disclosure. Opensox AI will be the controller of your
+ Personal Data processed in connection with the Services.
+
+
+
+ Personal Data Use and Processing Grounds
+
+
+ We will only process your Personal Data if we have a lawful basis
+ for doing so. Lawful bases for processing include consent,
+ contractual necessity and our "legitimate interests" or the
+ legitimate interest of others, as further described below:
+
+
+
+
+
Contractual Necessity:
+
+ We process some Personal Data as a matter of "contractual
+ necessity", meaning that we need to process the data to
+ perform under our Terms of Service with you, which enables us
+ to provide you with the Services. When we process data due to
+ contractual necessity, failure to provide such Personal Data
+ will result in your inability to use some or all portions of
+ the Services that require such data.
+
+
+
+
+
Legitimate Interest:
+
+ We process some Personal Data when we believe it furthers the
+ legitimate interest of us or third parties. Examples of these
+ legitimate interests include (as described in more detail
+ above):
+
+
+ - Providing, customizing and improving the Services.
+ - Marketing the Services.
+ - Corresponding with you.
+ - Meeting legal requirements and enforcing legal terms.
+ - Completing corporate transactions.
+
+
+
+
+
Consent:
+
+ In some cases, we process Personal Data based on the consent
+ you expressly grant to us at the time we collect such data.
+ When we process Personal Data based on your consent, it will
+ be expressly indicated to you at the point and time of
+ collection.
+
+
+
+
+
+ Other Processing Grounds:
+
+
+ From time to time we may also need to process Personal Data to
+ comply with a legal obligation, if it is necessary to protect
+ the vital interests of you or other data subjects, or if it is
+ necessary for a task carried out in the public interest.
+
+
+
+ EU Data Subject Rights
+
+
+ You have certain rights with respect to your Personal Data,
+ including those set forth below. For more information about these
+ rights, or to submit a request, please email us at{" "}
+
+ hi@opensox.ai
+
+ . Please note that in some circumstances, we may not be able to
+ fully comply with your request, such as if it is frivolous or
+ extremely impractical, if it jeopardizes the rights of others, or
+ if it is not required by law, but in those circumstances, we will
+ still respond to notify you of such a decision. In some cases, we
+ may also need you to provide us with additional information, which
+ may include Personal Data, if necessary to verify your identity
+ and the nature of your request.
+
+
+
+ -
+ Access: You can request more information about
+ the Personal Data we hold about you and request a copy of such
+ Personal Data. You can also access certain of your Personal Data
+ by logging on to your account.
+
+ -
+ Rectification: If you believe that any Personal
+ Data we are holding about you is incorrect or incomplete, you
+ can request that we correct or supplement such data. You can
+ also correct some of this information directly by logging on to
+ your account.
+
+ -
+ Erasure: You can request that we erase some or
+ all of your Personal Data from our systems.
+
+ -
+ Withdrawal of Consent: If we are processing
+ your Personal Data based on your consent (as indicated at the
+ time of collection of such data), you have the right to withdraw
+ your consent at any time. Please note, however, that if you
+ exercise this right, you may have to then provide express
+ consent on a case-by-case basis for the use or disclosure of
+ certain of your Personal Data, if such use or disclosure is
+ necessary to enable you to utilize some or all of our Services.
+
+ -
+ Portability: You can ask for a copy of your
+ Personal Data in a machine-readable format. You can also request
+ that we transmit the data to another controller where
+ technically feasible.
+
+ -
+ Objection: You can contact us to let us know
+ that you object to the further use or disclosure of your
+ Personal Data for certain purposes, such as for direct marketing
+ purposes.
+
+ -
+ Restriction of Processing: You can ask us to
+ restrict further processing of your Personal Data.
+
+ -
+ Right to File Complaint: You have the right to
+ lodge a complaint about Opensox AI's practices with respect to
+ your Personal Data with the supervisory authority of your
+ country or EU Member State. A list of Supervisory Authorities is
+ available here:{" "}
+
+ https://edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/board/members_en
+
+ .
+
+
+
+
+ {/* Changes to this Privacy Policy */}
+
+
+ Changes to this Privacy Policy
+
+
+ We're constantly trying to improve our Services, so we may need to
+ change this Privacy Policy from time to time, but we will alert
+ you to any such changes by placing a notice on the Opensox AI
+ website, by sending you an email and/or by some other means.
+ Please note that if you've opted not to receive legal notice
+ emails from us (or you haven't provided us with your email
+ address), those legal notices will still govern your use of the
+ Services, and you are still responsible for reading and
+ understanding them. If you use the Services after any changes to
+ the Privacy Policy have been posted, that means you agree to all
+ of the changes. Use of information we collect is subject to the
+ Privacy Policy in effect at the time such information is
+ collected.
+
+
+
+ {/* Contact Information */}
+
+
+ Contact Information
+
+
+ If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy,
+ the ways in which we collect and use your Personal Data or your
+ choices and rights regarding such collection and use, please do
+ not hesitate to contact us at:
+
+
+
+