Privacy Policy for Cietrus

Effective Date: 2/27/2026

Cietrus (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the Realify browser extension and related services (collectively, the “Service”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our Service.

1. Information We Collect

We collect only the minimum information necessary to provide and improve our Service:

• Email Address – used to create and manage your account

• Hashed Passwords – stored securely and never in plain text

• Credit Balance – used to track usage of our scanning features

• IP Address – we may log IP addresses during the signup process

We do not collect or store:

• Payment card details

• Cookies for our website

• Social media account credentials

• Content of posts beyond what is necessary for real-time analysis

2. Payments

All payments are processed securely through Stripe. We do not collect, store, or have access to your payment card information. Payment data is handled directly by Stripe in accordance with their privacy and security policies.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information solely to:

• Provide and operate the Realify browser extension

• Authenticate your account

• Manage your credit balance

• Improve the functionality and reliability of our Service

• Communicate important updates or support responses

4. Data Sharing and Selling

We take your privacy seriously:

• We do not sell your personal data

• We do not rent or trade your data

• We do not transfer your data to third parties for marketing or advertising purposes

Your data is only used internally to operate the Service, or disclosed if required by law.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data:

• Passwords are securely hashed

• Access to data is restricted and monitored

• Systems are designed to minimize data exposure

However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary to:

• Maintain your account

• Provide the Service

• Comply with legal obligations

You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you

• Request correction or deletion of your data

• Object to or restrict certain processing

To make a request, contact us at the email below.

8. Browser Extension Functionality

Realify analyzes social media posts when you choose to scan them. This analysis is performed to determine whether content may be AI-generated or manipulated (e.g., deepfakes). We do not permanently store scanned content beyond what is necessary to provide results.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: biz@cietrus.com
Company: Cietrus