1. Who We Are

Chirai ("we," "us," "our") operates chirai.dev, an AI-powered application generation platform. This Privacy Policy applies to data collected through our website and all associated services.

Data Controller: Chirai  ·  Contact: founder@chirai.dev

2. Information We Collect

Category What We Collect Why
Account Info Name, email address, background (from waitlist/beta form) To manage your account and communicate with you
Usage Data Prompts submitted, apps generated, session duration, feature usage To provide and improve the service
Payment Info Billing name, payment method (tokenized), transaction IDs To process payments — we do not store raw card data
Technical Data IP address, browser type, device info, referrer URL Security, analytics, and debugging
Communications Emails and messages you send us To respond to your queries

3. How We Use Your Information

  • To provide, operate, and maintain the Chirai service
  • To process payments and manage your subscription
  • To send transactional emails (receipts, account updates, beta confirmations)
  • To send product updates and announcements (you may opt out at any time)
  • To monitor and improve service performance and security
  • To comply with legal obligations under Indian law

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Data Sharing

We share your data only with trusted third parties necessary to operate our service:

  • Payment processors (e.g., Razorpay, Cashfree, or similar) — for secure, compliant payment handling
  • Hosting providers (e.g., Vercel, cloud infrastructure) — to run our platform reliably
  • Analytics tools — for aggregated, anonymized usage insights only
  • Legal authorities — if required by applicable law or a valid court order

All third-party providers are contractually required to protect your data and may not use it for their own purposes.

5. Cookies

We use essential cookies to operate the site (session management, authentication). We may also use analytics cookies to understand how the service is used. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may affect certain features of the Service.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as necessary to provide the Service. Payment records are retained for a minimum of 7 years as required by Indian financial regulations. You may request deletion of your account data at any time (see Section 8).

7. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:

  • HTTPS/TLS encryption for all data in transit
  • Secure, tokenized payment processing — we never store raw card numbers
  • Access controls limiting internal access to user data on a need-to-know basis
  • Regular security reviews and monitoring

No system is completely secure. In the event of a data breach affecting your information, we will notify you as required by applicable law.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Delete your account and associated personal data
  • Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time
  • Object to the processing of your data in certain circumstances

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at founder@chirai.dev. We will respond within 30 days.

9. Children's Privacy

Chirai is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a minor has provided us with their data, please contact us immediately and we will delete it promptly.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or a prominent notice on our website. The "last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.

11. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, reach us at: