Privacy Policy
Effective: April 3, 2026
Introduction
Articuace ("we," "our," or "us") provides an AI-powered speech coaching platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our services at articuace.com.
Data We Collect
- Audio recordings — Temporarily processed for speech analysis. Audio is not permanently stored on our servers.
- Transcripts — Generated from your audio and stored in your account for review.
- Practice session metrics — Performance scores, pattern analysis results, and session history.
- Account information — Name, email address, and profile data managed through Clerk authentication.
- Payment information — Billing details processed securely through Stripe. We do not store your full card number.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services to operate Articuace:
- Deepgram — Speech-to-text transcription of your audio recordings.
- OpenAI — Pattern analysis. Transcripts are sent for AI-powered analysis.
- Clerk — User authentication and account management.
- Stripe — Payment processing and subscription management.
- PostHog — Product analytics to improve the Articuace experience.
- Google Analytics — Website traffic and usage analytics.
Each service processes data according to their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them.
Data Retention
Audio recordings are processed in real time and are not permanently stored. Transcripts and analysis results are stored in your account for as long as your account is active. You can delete your data at any time through your account settings.
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data to third parties. Data is shared only with the third-party services listed above, strictly for the purpose of providing Articuace's features. We do not share your recordings, transcripts, or analysis results with other users.
Your Rights
- Account deletion — You may delete your account at any time, which removes all associated data.
- Data export — You may request an export of your data by contacting us.
- Access and correction — You can view and update your account information through your settings.
Cookies
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential cookies — Required for authentication and core functionality (Clerk).
- Analytics cookies — Used by PostHog and Google Analytics to understand usage patterns and improve the product.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of material changes via email or an in-app notice.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at [email protected].