Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

JRNLD Inc. ("we," "our," or "us") operates Aphelion, a PostgreSQL synthetic data generator. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our software and services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Account information (name, email address, company name)
• Payment information (processed securely through Stripe)
• Support communications and feedback

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Usage data (features used, generation statistics)
• License validation data (license key, activation status)
• Error logs and diagnostic information
• IP address and device information

2.3 Data You Generate

Important: Aphelion generates synthetic data locally on your machine. We do NOT collect, store, or have access to any synthetic data you generate. All generated data remains on your systems.

3. How We Use Your Information

• Provide and maintain our services
• Process payments and manage licenses
• Send product updates and security notifications
• Provide customer support
• Improve our software and develop new features
• Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Stripe (payment processing), email service providers
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:

• Encryption of data in transit (TLS/SSL)
• Secure payment processing through PCI-DSS compliant providers
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Access controls and authentication

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Objection: Object to processing of your information
• Portability: Request transfer of your data

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@jrnld.com

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. Account information is retained while your account is active and for 90 days after deletion. Payment records are retained for 7 years for tax and accounting purposes.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers in compliance with applicable data protection laws.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by email or through our service. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

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