1. Introduction
1StopLegalAI ("we," "our," or "us") operates the 1StopLegalAI platform (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Service.
By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Account Information: Name, email address, and password when you create an account.
- Chat Data: Questions and messages you submit through our AI chat feature.
- Documents: Text you paste into our Red Flag Analysis or other document analysis tools.
- Consultation Requests: Information you provide when requesting a lawyer consultation, including your name, email, and description of your legal matter.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, time spent on the platform.
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address.
- Cookies: We use essential cookies for site functionality. We do not use tracking cookies for advertising.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain the Service
- To process your AI chat queries and return relevant legal information
- To connect you with attorneys through our lawyer marketplace
- To improve our Service and develop new features
- To communicate with you about your account or the Service
- To comply with legal obligations
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following circumstances:
- With Attorneys: When you request a consultation, your contact information and case description are shared with the selected attorney.
- Service Providers: We use third-party services for hosting, analytics, and AI processing (e.g., Groq, Hugging Face). These providers are bound by their own privacy policies.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, subpoena, or court order.
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including encryption in transit (TLS/SSL), secure database storage, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
6. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. Chat history is retained for 90 days unless you request deletion. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Object to processing of your information
- Request data portability
- Opt out of marketing communications
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@1stoplegalai.com.
8. Children's Privacy
The Service is not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
Email: privacy@1stoplegalai.com