1. Introduction
Welcome to SpecSelect ("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 use our AI-powered PC building platform at specselect.net.
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Account Information: Email address, username, and password when you create an account
- Build Data: PC component selections, build configurations, and saved builds
- Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, and interaction patterns to improve our service
- Chat Data: Conversations with our AI assistant to provide personalized recommendations
- Technical Data: Browser type, device information, and IP address for security and analytics
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and maintain our PC building service
- Personalize your experience and AI recommendations
- Save and sync your builds across devices
- Send important service updates and notifications
- Improve our platform based on usage patterns
- Ensure security and prevent fraud
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
- Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate (hosting, email, analytics)
- Community Features: Build information you choose to share publicly in the community section
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
5. Data Retention
We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. Build data and chat history are kept to provide continuous service. You can request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us or deleting your account.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Delete your account and associated data
- Export your build data
- Opt out of marketing communications
7. Cookies
We use essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. These are necessary for the service to function properly. We may also use analytics cookies to understand how users interact with our platform, which helps us improve the service.
8. Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit and at rest, secure authentication, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
9. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
10. 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.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or your personal data, please contact us at: