Privacy Policy

Summary

This summary highlights the most important points of our Privacy Policy. Please read the full policy below for complete details.

We collect account, usage, and optional health information to provide and improve Stackwise.
Your data is stored and processed in the United States.
We do not sell your personal data.
We use trusted third-party providers (Supabase, Stripe, Plausible, Cloudflare, LLMs, etc.) to operate Stackwise.
Only session cookies are used for authentication and core functionality. For analytics, we use Plausible, which does not use tracking or advertising cookies and does not collect personal data. Plausible is GDPR/CCPA compliant and privacy-focused (learn more).
Stackwise is not a medical service and is not subject to HIPAA.
You can request deletion of your data at any time.
Stackwise is not intended for children under 13.
For California residents: you have specific privacy rights under CCPA/CPRA.
Stackwise is an independent platform. We do not display advertising, sell user data, or allow third parties to influence our content or recommendations.
No LLMs are trained on user data. Any data sent to LLMs is not used by them to train their models.

This summary is for convenience only. Please read the full Privacy Policy below for all terms and conditions.

Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 20, 2025

Stackwise (https://stackwise.me) is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our website, app, and related services (collectively, the "Services"). By using Stackwise, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address and other information you provide.
Usage Data: We collect information about how you use Stackwise, including actions you take, pages you visit, and features you use.
Health Information: You may choose to provide information about your health, goals, or conditions. This is entirely optional and at your discretion.
Device and Log Data: We may collect information about your device, browser, IP address, and log data for security and analytics purposes.

1A. HIPAA and Protected Health Information (PHI)

Stackwise is not a healthcare provider or business associate as defined by HIPAA, and is not subject to HIPAA regulations.
You should not submit protected health information (PHI) to Stackwise. Any health information you provide is not protected by HIPAA or similar regulations.
We are committed to safeguarding your data as described in this Privacy Policy, but you are responsible for the information you choose to upload, share, or store.

1B. International Users and Data Storage

Stackwise is operated and hosted in the United States. All user data is stored and processed exclusively in the US.
Stackwise does not offer data residency or processing in the EU or other jurisdictions outside the US.
By using Stackwise, you acknowledge and consent to your data being stored and processed in the United States.

2. How We Use Your Information

To provide, maintain, and improve Stackwise and its features.
To personalize your experience and recommend products, ingredients, or therapies.
To communicate with you about your account, updates, or support requests.
To ensure the security and integrity of our Services.
For analytics and research to improve Stackwise.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

Independence: Stackwise is an independent platform. No brand, manufacturer, or third party pays or influences Stackwise to appear in recommendations, rankings, or content. We do not display advertising or sell user data.
No Sale of Data: Stackwise does not sell or exploit your personal data.
Third-Party Services: We use the following third-party providers to operate Stackwise:
- Supabase (database)
- Stripe (payment processing)
- Plausible (privacy-focused analytics)
- Cloudflare (R2 storage, DNS, and bot protection)
- Content Providers: Google Search, Arxiv, Amazon, and others for content and research via LLMs
- LLMs (Large Language Models): Used to help generate content, conduct research, and provide context. Data may be sent to LLM providers for processing as part of these features. No LLMs are trained on user data, and any data sent to LLMs is not used by them to train their models.
Your use of these services is subject to their own privacy policies.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Stackwise, our users, or others.

3A. Cookies and Tracking

Stackwise only uses session cookies necessary for authentication and core functionality.
For analytics, we use Plausible, a privacy-focused analytics provider. Plausible does not use tracking or advertising cookies and does not collect personal data or personally identifiable information. All analytics data is aggregated and anonymized. Plausible is GDPR/CCPA compliant. Learn more

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. Use Stackwise at your own risk.

5. Children's Privacy

Stackwise is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

6. User Choices and Rights

You may access, update, or delete your account information at any time.
You may request deletion of your data by contacting support@stackwise.me.
Data is retained unless you request deletion of your account or your account is banned and deleted for violating our policies. Some data may be retained as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

7. International Users

Stackwise is operated in the United States. If you access Stackwise from outside the U.S., you consent to the transfer and processing of your information in the U.S.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated date. Continued use of Stackwise after changes constitutes acceptance of the new policy.

9. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):

The right to know what personal information we collect, use, disclose, or sell about you.
The right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
The right to correct inaccurate personal information.
The right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information (Stackwise does not sell or share your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising).
The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise your rights, contact us at support@stackwise.me. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request.

10. Definitions

Personal Data: Any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
Sensitive Data: Data revealing health, racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, etc.
Session Cookies: Cookies required for authentication and core functionality, deleted when you close your browser.
Third-Party Providers: Companies or services we use to operate Stackwise, such as Supabase, Stripe, Plausible, Cloudflare, and content providers.
LLMs (Large Language Models): AI models used to generate content, conduct research, and provide context.

11. Contact

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:

Innerview Insights Company 221 W 9th St, Ste 793 Wilmington, DE 19801 support@stackwise.me

Stackwise is a tool for informational purposes only. Always consult your physician or qualified health provider for medical advice.