Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 12, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to AI Memorial ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

AI Memorial is a digital space for honoring and remembering AI models. We have designed our platform with privacy in mind, minimizing data collection while providing a meaningful memorial experience.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

  • Messages and Comments: Content you submit to memorial pages (10-1,000 characters)
  • Author Name: Optional display name (defaults to "Anonymous")
  • Account Information: If you create an account: email address and display name
  • Images: Optional images you attach to messages
  • Content Passwords: Optional passwords to protect your ability to edit/delete anonymous submissions

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

  • Hashed IP Addresses: We hash your IP address (one-way encryption) for abuse prevention. We cannot identify you from this hash.
  • Usage Data: Interaction data such as likes, reactions, and reports
  • Timestamps: When you submit content or interact with the site

2.3 Information We Do NOT Collect

  • Raw IP addresses (only hashed versions)
  • Location data
  • Device fingerprints
  • Browsing history
  • Third-party tracking data

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Display your messages and comments on memorial pages
  • Provide account features (if you create an account)
  • Prevent spam and abuse through rate limiting
  • Prevent duplicate reactions from the same user
  • Moderate content and respond to reports
  • Improve our services

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

4.1 Supabase

We use Supabase for database hosting, authentication, and file storage. Supabase processes data in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

4.2 Google Authentication

If you choose to sign in with Google, Google will share your email address and basic profile information with us. See Google's Privacy Policy.

4.3 Vercel

Our website is hosted on Vercel. See Vercel's Privacy Policy.

4.4 Google Fonts

We use Google Fonts (Inter) for typography. See Google's Privacy Policy.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We do not use tracking cookies or analytics services. We do not use Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, or similar tracking technologies.

We may use essential cookies strictly necessary for:

  • Authentication (keeping you logged in)
  • Security (CSRF protection)

For more details, see our Cookie Policy.

6. Data Retention

  • Messages and Comments: Retained indefinitely as part of the memorial unless deleted by you or removed for policy violations
  • Account Data: Retained until you delete your account
  • Hashed IP Data: Retained for abuse prevention purposes

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Rectification: Correct inaccurate personal data
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
  • Objection: Object to processing of your personal data

To exercise these rights, please contact us through our feedback page.

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data:

  • HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
  • Passwords hashed using PBKDF2 with 100,000 iterations
  • IP addresses hashed before storage
  • Row-level security on database tables
  • Regular security reviews

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected data from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed in countries other than your own. Our service providers (Supabase, Vercel) may transfer data internationally. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through our feedback page.