# Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 25, 2026

## 1. Introduction

Athena ("we," "our," or "us") operates the Athena AI Discovery Platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform. Please read this policy carefully. By accessing or using Athena, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

## 2. Information We Collect

### Personal Information

When you create an account or use our platform, we may collect:

- Name and email address (via account registration or SSO)
- Profile information you provide
- Company or organization details

### Usage Data

We automatically collect certain information when you use the platform:

- Device and browser information
- IP address and general location
- Pages visited, features used, and interactions with the platform
- Queries and inputs submitted to our AI discovery tools

### Third-Party Integrations

If you connect third-party services (e.g., GitHub, Jira, Google Drive), we may access data from those services as authorized by you to provide our features.

## 3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

- Provide, operate, and maintain the Athena platform
- Personalize your experience and deliver AI-powered product discovery insights
- Improve and develop new features
- Communicate with you about updates, support, and marketing (with your consent)
- Monitor usage patterns and analyze trends
- Detect and prevent fraud or abuse

## 4. Analytics and Tracking

We use PostHog for product analytics to understand how users interact with our platform. This helps us improve the user experience and identify issues. Analytics data is collected in accordance with this policy and is used solely for product improvement purposes.

## 5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:

- **Service providers:** Third-party vendors who assist in operating our platform (e.g., hosting, authentication, analytics)
- **AI processing:** Your inputs may be processed by third-party AI providers to deliver discovery insights. We do not share personally identifiable information with AI providers beyond what is necessary for processing your queries.
- **Legal requirements:** When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
- **Business transfers:** In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

## 6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information. Authentication is handled through secure single sign-on (SSO) providers. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

## 7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us.

## 8. Your Rights

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

- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict processing of your data
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

## 9. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session, remember your preferences, and collect usage analytics. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

## 10. Children's Privacy

Athena is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

## 11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated 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 at [tal@getathena.pro](mailto:tal@getathena.pro).