Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 16, 2026

Introduction

TalentTune is a trading name of Reece John Robert Flanagan ("we", "our", or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our job application optimization services including LinkedIn profile optimization, CV generation, and cover letter creation.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Account Information: Email address, password (encrypted)
  • LinkedIn Profile Data: Headline, about section, experience, and skills that you manually enter into our platform
  • Job Target Information: Job titles and descriptions you provide for analysis (optional)
  • Payment Information: Processed securely through Stripe (we do not store your card details)
  • Generated Content: AI-generated CVs and cover letters created from your profile data

Automatically Collected Information

  • Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, timestamps
  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies for:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for authentication, security, and basic site functionality (e.g., sidebar state preferences)
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how you use TalentTune to improve our service (Vercel Analytics - anonymous, aggregated data only)
  • No Third-Party Advertising Cookies: We do not use cookies for advertising or sell your data to advertisers

You can control cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner or your browser settings.

How We Use Your Information

  • Provide Our Service: Analyze your profile and generate optimization suggestions, CVs, and cover letters using AI
  • Improve Our Service: Understand usage patterns and enhance features
  • Account Management: Process payments, send service updates, and provide customer support
  • Security: Detect fraud, abuse, and security incidents

Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption:

  • Database: Hosted on Supabase with encryption at rest and in transit
  • Authentication: Passwords are hashed and never stored in plain text
  • Access Control: Row-level security ensures you can only access your own data
  • AI Processing: Profile data is sent to OpenAI for analysis and is subject to their privacy policy

Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. You can delete your account and all associated data at any time via Settings → Danger Zone → Delete Account.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

  • OpenAI: For AI-powered profile analysis
  • Stripe: For payment processing
  • Supabase: For database and authentication

Each service has its own privacy policy governing how they handle your data.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Export your data
  • Opt out of marketing communications

GDPR Compliance

For users in the European Union, we comply with GDPR requirements. You have additional rights including the right to data portability and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

For California residents, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):

  • Right to Know: You can request information about the personal data we collect, use, and disclose
  • Right to Delete: You can request deletion of your personal data (available in Settings)
  • Right to Opt-Out: You can opt-out of the "sale" or "sharing" of personal data
  • Right to Correct: You can request correction of inaccurate personal data
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights

Important: We do NOT sell your personal information. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for monetary compensation or other valuable consideration. We only share data with service providers (OpenAI, Stripe, Supabase) as necessary to provide our services.

To exercise your CCPA rights, use the Settings page to export or delete your data. For inquiries, visit our Help Center.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.

Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your data rights:

  • Delete your account: Settings → Danger Zone → Delete Account
  • Export your data: Settings → Your Data → Download Data
  • Change password: Settings → Security → Send Reset Link
  • Privacy inquiries: reecetalenttune@gmail.com

We respond to data privacy requests within 30 days as required by law. For general support, visit the Help Center.

TalentTune is a trading name of Reece John Robert Flanagan