Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 2025
1. Introduction
Gossiper ("we", "us", or "our") operates the gossiper.ai website and MCP connector services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our service.
We are based in Switzerland and committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP) and, where applicable, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Account Information
When you create an account, we collect:
- Email address
- Name
- Password (encrypted)
- Profile information you choose to provide
2.2 Payment Information
When you subscribe to a paid plan, we collect payment information through our payment processor, Stripe. We do not store your full credit card details on our servers. Stripe handles all payment processing in accordance with PCI-DSS standards.
2.3 Usage Data
We collect information about how you use our service, including:
- API calls and atomics usage
- Connected tools and integrations
- Log data (IP address, browser type, access times)
2.4 Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. This may collect:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Device and browser information
- Geographic location (country/region level)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Process transactions and send related information
- Send technical notices, updates, and support messages
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraud
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored on:
- Vercel: For application hosting and serverless functions
- Stripe: For payment processing and subscription management
- Database providers: For persistent data storage
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Service providers: Companies that help us operate our service (Vercel, Stripe, email providers)
- Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
6. Third-Party Integrations
When you connect third-party services (such as Shopify) through our MCP connectors:
- We access only the data necessary to provide the requested functionality
- We do not store any data retrieved from connected services; data is processed in real-time and not persisted
- Your credentials are stored securely and encrypted
- We do not share your third-party data with other users or services
- You can disconnect integrations at any time
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Delete your personal data
- Export your data in a portable format
- Object to or restrict certain processing
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. After account deletion, we may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
9. Cookies
We use essential cookies to operate our service and analytics cookies to understand usage. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
10. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.
11. 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.
12. Changes to This 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.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Gossiper Email: [email protected]