Privacy Policy - TutorLM

1. Introduction

At TutorLM, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you use our AI-powered tutoring application.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information:

Name and email address (when you create an account)
Device information and app usage data
Learning preferences and study history

2.2 Educational Content

When you use TutorLM, we collect:

PDFs and documents you upload for tutoring
Text content and materials you provide
Your interactions with AI tutoring sessions
Learning progress and performance data

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide personalized AI tutoring services
Create customized learning modules and sub-classes
Improve our AI algorithms and tutoring effectiveness
Analyze your learning progress and provide recommendations
Maintain and improve our application
Communicate with you about updates and features

4. AI Processing and Content Analysis

TutorLM uses artificial intelligence to:

Analyze your uploaded educational materials
Extract key concepts and learning objectives
Generate personalized tutoring content
Create interactive learning experiences
Adapt tutoring sessions to your learning style

Your content is processed securely and used solely for educational purposes.

5. Data Security

We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your data:

End-to-end encryption for data transmission
Secure cloud storage with industry-standard security
Regular security audits and updates
Access controls and authentication measures
Data backup and disaster recovery procedures

6. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share data only in the following circumstances:

With your explicit consent
To comply with legal obligations
With trusted service providers who assist in app operations
To protect our rights and safety

7. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as necessary to:

Provide our tutoring services
Maintain your learning history and progress
Improve our AI algorithms
Comply with legal requirements

You can request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.

8. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

Access your personal data
Correct inaccurate information
Request deletion of your data
Opt out of certain data collection
Export your data in a portable format
Withdraw consent for data processing

9. Children's Privacy

TutorLM is designed for educational use and may be used by students under 13 with appropriate parental consent. We comply with COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act) and other applicable laws.

10. International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards.

11. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Remember your preferences and settings
Analyze app usage and performance
Provide personalized experiences
Ensure app security and functionality

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes through the app or email. Continued use of TutorLM after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: hello@tutorlm.app

We are committed to addressing your privacy concerns promptly and transparently.