Privacy Policy

Last updated : 18 May 2022

AIdeaBuddy (the “Company”) respects your legal rights to personal data protection when collecting, using, transferring, storing, and accessing of personal data. We are committed to protecting the personal information of our online visitors and contributors, guests, and clients. We comply with the requirements of the Singapore Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (“PDPA”). In doing so, we will ensure compliance to the standards of security and confidentiality in line with industry standards. This Personal Data Protection Policy Statement (“PPS”) explains our policy and practices.

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. The changes will not be retroactive, and the most current version of the Policy, which will always be at https://www.aideabuddy.com/privacy-policy, will govern. We will try to notify you of material revisions, for example via a Application Service notification or an email if you have provided your information with us previously. By continuing to access or use the Services, you agree to be bound by the revised Policy. If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy or about your personal information relates to AIdeaBuddy Services, please contact us at support@aideabuddy.com

Data Security and Privacy

“Personal data” means any personally identifiable information or data. The personal data we collect includes but is not limited to, name, identity card number, passport number, telephone number, physical or email address, any other contact details and copy of any document which may contain the personal data of the customers. 

AIdeaBuddy’s website, social media platforms use reasonable commercial methods and security measures to protect against the loss, misuse, and alteration of the data under our control. We store the data collected in a database in a secure environment protected from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. When personal data is transmitted, it is protected with encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol. Premium features associated to Mobile Application which purchased via In-App Purchase are governed and controlled through Apple Store.

Data Collection

AIdealBuddy collects data to operate effectively and to improve its website, social media participation, professional services, and product sale transactions. When you visit our websites, our system uses cookies to collect statistical data about your visit (e.g. IP address, pages visited, origin of visitor domains, types of browsers used, and geographic information).

This data provides AIdeaBuddy with general statistics pertaining to the efficacy and public interest for specific pages within our websites. We use this information to gauge visitor traffic to areas of our sites and determine how we might improve user experience.

AIdeaBuddy’s cookies do not collect private, personally identifiable information such as your name or email address.  That information is collected only when you complete and submit a form on our website or voluntarily comment on a social media post. Aside from web forms and social media platforms, we collect personal information from you when you send us an email, work with us via a professional service interaction, and through product sale transactions.

Uses of Personal Data

AIdeaBuddy enforces a strict internal policy regarding data protection requirements. Personal data submitted to us is used for specific purposes by employees managing this information. These purposes include contacting you (via email, phone, etc.) in an effort to respond to a request or to provide a service or product, and to notify you of AIdeaBuddy related activities. We may also contact you with surveys or email messages in order to conduct research about your opinion of current services or to inform you of new services that may be offered.

We share your personal data with your consent or as necessary to complete any transaction you have requested or authorized. We also share data with vendors/platforms involved during the transaction/usage (such as Apple Store); when required by law to respond to legal process; to protect our customers; to maintain the security of our services; and to protect the rights or property of AIdeaBuddy.

Option to Opt-Out

You can always choose whether to receive promotional email, SMS messages, telephone calls and postal mail from AIdeaBuddy.  You can opt-out from receiving interest-based advertising from us by emailing at support@aideabuddy.com.