Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Breadboard Foundry ("we," "us," or "our") operates Soufflé, a project planning tool for hardware engineering teams. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our service.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Account Information: Name, email address, and password when you create an account
• Profile Information: Any additional information you choose to add to your profile
• Project Data: Projects, tasks, dependencies, and other content you create within the Service
• Payment Information: Billing details processed securely through our payment provider (Stripe)
• Communications: Information you provide when contacting us for support

Information Collected Automatically

• Usage Data: How you interact with the Service, including features used and actions taken
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
• Log Data: IP address, access times, and pages viewed

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve the Service
• Process transactions and send related information
• Send you technical notices, updates, and administrative messages
• Respond to your comments, questions, and support requests
• Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with the Service
• Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activity
• Personalize and improve your experience with the Service

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (e.g., payment processing, hosting)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to respond to legal process
• Protection of Rights: To protect the rights, property, or safety of Breadboard Foundry, our users, or others
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

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

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Access to your personal information
• Correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion of your personal information
• Data portability (receiving a copy of your data)
• Opting out of certain data processing activities

To exercise these rights, please contact us at souffle@breadboardfoundry.com.

8. Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies to operate the Service and may use analytics cookies to understand how you use the Service. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

9. Third-Party Services

The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party services you access.

We use the following third-party services:

• Supabase: For database and authentication services
• Stripe: For payment processing

10. Children's Privacy

The Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using the Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and other countries where we operate.

12. 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 policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: souffle@breadboardfoundry.com