Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 24, 2025

Introduction

Factagora ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform, including our website and browser extension.

Scope of This Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to the Chrome extension "Factagora - AI Fact Checker" (Extension ID: dikmoinpikacfibccankbmfgjiddplkk) and all related services provided by Factagora, including our website at app.factagora.com.

Chrome Extension: Limited Use Disclosure

The Factagora browser extension's use and transfer of information received from Google APIs adheres to Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.

Data Usage Commitment
Single Purpose:We use collected data solely to provide fact-checking and knowledge graph features
No Sale of Data:We do not sell user data to third parties
No Advertising:We do not use collected data for advertising purposes
Human Reviewability:User data is only used for purposes that are transparent and disclosed to users

Information We Collect

Account Information

  • Email address
  • Username and display name
  • Profile picture (if provided)

Content Information

  • Live Articles you create or interact with
  • FactBlocks you create or evaluate
  • Relationships and connections you establish
  • Trust evaluations and ratings you provide

Usage Information

  • Analytics data to improve our services
  • Device and browser information

Browser Extension Data

When you use our browser extension, we may collect:

  • Page Content: Text content from web pages you choose to fact-check (only when you activate the extension)
  • Extension Usage: Which features you use within the extension
  • User Authentication: Login credentials to sync your data across devices

Important: The extension does NOT collect or transmit data from web pages unless you explicitly activate fact-checking features. We do not track your browsing history or monitor your web activity.

How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and maintain our services
  • To personalize your experience
  • To calculate trust scores and improve content quality
  • To communicate with you about updates and features
  • To ensure security and prevent fraud

Information Sharing and Third-Party Disclosure

We DO NOT sell your personal information to third parties

Your data is never sold, rented, or traded for marketing or advertising purposes.

We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

1. Public Content

Content you voluntarily publish (Live Articles, FactBlocks, evaluations, and comments) is publicly visible to all users and may be indexed by search engines.

2. Service Providers

We work with trusted third-party service providers who assist in operating our platform:

SupabaseDatabase and authentication hosting
VercelWeb hosting and content delivery
Google AnalyticsUsage analytics (anonymized)

These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and may not use it for other purposes.

3. Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information when required by law, court order, or government regulation, or to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or the public.

4. Business Transfers

If Factagora is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred. We will notify you via email and/or prominent notice on our website before your information becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights and Data Control

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data we hold
  • Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your account and all associated data
  • Export: Download your content in a portable format (JSON, CSV)
  • Withdraw Consent: Revoke consent for data processing at any time
  • Object to Processing: Object to certain types of data processing

How to Request Data Deletion

To request deletion of your account and all associated data, please:

  1. Email us at privacy@factagora.com with the subject line "Data Deletion Request"
  2. Include your registered email address and username
  3. We will process your request within 30 days
  4. You will receive a confirmation email once the deletion is complete

Note: Some information may be retained for legal compliance purposes (e.g., transaction records) as required by law.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@factagora.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days of receipt.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies for authentication, preferences, and analytics. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us.

Changes to This Privacy 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.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:

Factagora Team

Chrome Extension

Factagora - AI Fact Checker

Extension ID: dikmoinpikacfibccankbmfgjiddplkk

Contact Methods:

Privacy Inquiries:privacy@factagora.com
General Support:support@factagora.com

We aim to respond to all privacy-related inquiries within 30 days of receipt.