Privacy Policy
Data Protection Commitment
At AI PQC Audit, we understand the critical importance of protecting sensitive organizational data. This privacy policy outlines our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of data protection and privacy for all our clients, including compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Information We Collect
- Audit Data: Files, documents, network configurations, and code submitted for security analysis
- System Information: Domain names, device inventories, and infrastructure details provided for assessment
- Analysis Results: AI-generated reports, risk assessments, and security recommendations
- Account Information: Contact details and organizational information for audit session management
How We Use Your Information
- Security Analysis: Exclusively for conducting AI security and post-quantum cryptography assessments
- Report Generation: Creating comprehensive security reports and recommendations
- Platform Operation: Maintaining secure audit sessions and user access
- Compliance: Meeting regulatory requirements and security standards
Data Retention Policy
- Uploaded Files: Automatically deleted after 14 days
- Immediate Deletion: You can request earlier purge at any time
- Audit Results: Retained for 2 years for historical analysis
- Reports: Available for download indefinitely in your account
- Account Closure: All data permanently deleted within 30 days
Third-Party Data Sharing Policy
We do not share customer data with any third parties under any circumstances.
- No data sharing with analytics providers
- No data sharing with marketing companies
- No data sharing with external service providers
- No data sharing with technology partners
- No data sharing with government agencies (except as legally required)
100% Data Isolation
Your data stays within our secure US infrastructure
Data Security Measures
Infrastructure Security
- US-based data centers exclusively
- End-to-end encryption for all data
- Post-quantum cryptographic algorithms (AES-256-GCM, SHA-3)
- Quantum-resistant session management and data protection
- Secure data transmission protocols
- Regular security audits and assessments
Access Controls
- US-citizen personnel only
- Role-based access controls
- Multi-factor authentication using FIPS 140-2 approved algorithms
- AES-256 encryption with secure key generation
- Comprehensive audit logging
Data Retention and Disposal
Retention Policy
- Audit Data: Retained for analysis and report generation during active sessions
- Session Data: Maintained for historical reference and compliance
- Analysis Results: Stored securely for customer access and download
- System Logs: Retained for security monitoring and incident response
Secure Disposal
- Cryptographic Deletion: Secure key destruction for encrypted data
- Physical Destruction: Secure media destruction when hardware is retired
- Verification: Confirmed data deletion with audit trails
- Compliance: Disposal methods meeting federal security standards
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Rights
California residents have specific rights under the CCPA regarding their personal information:
Right to Know
- Categories of personal information collected
- Sources of personal information
- Business purposes for collection
- Categories of third parties (none in our case)
Right to Delete
- Request deletion of personal information
- Secure deletion from all systems
- Confirmation of deletion
- No discrimination for exercising rights
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Compliance
For individuals in the European Union, we comply with GDPR requirements:
Individual Rights
- Right of access to personal data
- Right to rectification (correction)
- Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
Legal Basis
- Legitimate business interests
- Contract performance
- Legal compliance requirements
- Explicit consent where required
- Data minimization principles
Legal Compliance and Disclosure
We may disclose customer information only in the following limited circumstances:
- Legal Requirements: When required by valid court orders, subpoenas, or other legal process
- National Security: When required by valid national security orders or directives
- Customer Consent: When explicitly authorized by the customer in writing
- Emergency Situations: To prevent imminent harm to persons or property
In all cases, we will notify customers of any disclosure requests unless legally prohibited from doing so.
How to Exercise Your Privacy Rights
To exercise your privacy rights under CCPA, GDPR, or other applicable laws:
Submit a Request
- Email: info@pqaudit.com
- Subject: "Privacy Rights Request"
- Include: Your name, organization, and specific request
- Response: Within 30 days
Identity Verification
- Required for all requests
- Secure verification process
- Protection against fraudulent requests
- Authorized representatives accepted
Privacy Questions and Contact
If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data protection practices, please contact us:
AI PQC Audit
Silicon Valley, California
info@aipqaudit.com
info@aipqaudit.com
Last Updated: July 16, 2025 | Compliant with CCPA, GDPR, and federal privacy standards