Privacy Policy

Vercept AI, Inc. ("Vercept," "we," "our," and/or "us") values the privacy of individuals who use our websites, and our applications, platforms, services that link to this Privacy Policy (collectively, our "Services"). This privacy policy (the "Privacy Policy") explains how we collect, use, and disclose Personal Information from users of the Services ("you"). As used in this Privacy Policy, "Personal Information" means any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.

By using the Services, you agree to the collection, use, disclosure, and procedures this Privacy Policy describes. Beyond the Privacy Policy, your use of the Services is also subject to our Terms of Service.

We may need to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any updates to the Privacy Policy on this page, and the revised version will be effective when it is posted. If we materially change the ways in which we use or disclose Personal Information previously collected from you through the Services, we will attempt to notify you through the Services, by email, or other communication.

Please note that if you have opted not to receive legal notice emails from us (or you have not provided us with your email address), those legal notices, including with respect to this Privacy Policy will still govern your use of the Services, and you are still responsible for reading and understanding them. If you use the Services after any changes to the Privacy Policy have been posted, that means you agree to all such changes.

Our Commercial or Business Purposes for Collecting and Processing Personal Information

We may collect, use, disclose, and otherwise process ("Process") your Personal Information for the following purposes.

Providing, Customizing and Improving the Services

• Creating and managing your account or other user profiles
• Processing orders or other transactions; billing
• Providing you with the products, services or information you request
• Meeting or fulfilling the reason you provided the information to us
• Providing support and assistance for the Services
• Improving the Services, including testing, research, internal analytics and product development
• Personalizing the Services, website content and communications based on your preferences
• Security, troubleshooting, and debugging
• Carrying out other business purposes stated when collecting your Personal Information or as otherwise set forth in applicable data privacy laws

Corresponding with You

• Responding to correspondence that we receive from you, contacting you when necessary or requested, and sending you information about Vercept or the Services
• Sending emails and other communications according to your preferences

Other Purposes for Processing Personal Information

• To help us find and prevent fraud and abuse and respond to trust and safety issues that may arise
• For compliance purposes, including enforcing our Terms of Service or other legal rights, or as may be required by applicable laws and regulations or requested by any judicial process or governmental agency
• We may also Process your Personal Information for other purposes for which we provide specific notice at the time the Personal Information is collected

We may collect Personal Information about you from the following types of sources:

Directly from You

• When you provide Personal Information directly to us
• When you create an account or use our interactive tools and Services
• When you voluntarily provide Personal Information in free-form text boxes through the Services or through responses to surveys or questionnaires
• When you send us an email or otherwise contact us
• If you decide to apply for a job with us, you may submit your contact information and your resume online. We will collect the personal information you choose to provide on your resume or application, such as your education and employment experience. You may also apply through a third-party service such as LinkedIn. If you do so, we will collect any information you make available to us via such third-party platforms

Automatically From Your Use of the Services

• Through Cookies (defined in the 'Tracking Tools, Advertising and Opt-Out' section below)
• If you download our mobile application or use a location-enabled browser, we may receive information about your location and mobile device, as applicable
• If you download and install certain applications and software we make available, we may receive and collect information transmitted from your computing device for the purpose of providing you the relevant Services, such as information regarding when you are logged on and available to receive updates or alert notices

Third-Party Credentials

If you provide your third-party account credentials to us or otherwise sign in to the Services through a third-party site or service, some content and/or information in those accounts may be transmitted into your account with us.

We may disclose your Personal Information to any of the types of third parties listed in this section.

Vendors and Service Providers

We may disclose any information we receive to vendors and service providers retained in connection with the provision of the Services.

Our vendors and service providers may include:

• Hosting, technology and communication providers such as Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud, and Together.ai
• Analytics providers for web traffic or usage of the site
• Security and fraud prevention consultants
• Support and customer service vendors
• Product fulfillment and delivery providers
• Payment processors

Our payment processing partner Stripe, Inc. ("Stripe") collects your voluntarily-provided payment card information necessary to process your payment.

Please see Stripe's terms of service and privacy policy for information on its use and storage of your Personal Information.

Business Partners

These parties partner with us in offering various services. They may include:

• Businesses that you have a relationship with
• Companies that we partner with to offer joint promotional offers or opportunities

Parties You Authorize, Access or Authenticate

• Third parties you access through the services
• Social media services
• Other users

AI Service Providers

We may disclose information we receive to vendors that provide artificial intelligence services that provide backend support for the Services

Where Required by Legal Obligations

We may access, preserve, and disclose your Personal Information if we believe doing so is required or appropriate to: (i) comply with law enforcement requests and legal process, such as a court order or subpoena; (ii) respond to your requests; or (iii) protect your, our, or others' rights, property, or safety. For the avoidance of doubt, the disclosure of your information may occur if you provide any objectionable content on or through the Services.

Merger, Sale, or Other Asset Transfers

We may transfer your Personal Information to service providers, advisors, potential transactional partners, or other third parties in connection with the consideration, negotiation, or completion of a corporate transaction in which we are acquired by or merged with another company or we sell, liquidate, or transfer all or a portion of our assets. The use of your Personal Information following any of these events will be governed by the provisions of this Privacy Policy in effect at the time the applicable Personal Information was collected.

Consent

We may also disclose your Personal Information with your permission.

Data that is Not Personal Information

We may create aggregated, de-identified, or anonymized data from the Personal Information we Process, including by removing information that makes the data personally identifiable to a particular user. We may Process such aggregated, de-identified, or anonymized data and for our lawful business purposes, such as to analyze, build and improve the Services and promote our business.

The Services use cookies and similar technologies such as pixel tags, web beacons, clear GIFs and JavaScript (collectively, "Cookies") to enable our servers to recognize your web browser, tell us how and when you visit and use the Services, analyze trends, learn about our user base and operate and improve the Services. Cookies are small pieces of data– usually text files – placed on your computer, tablet, phone or similar device when you use that device to access the Services. We may also supplement the information we collect from you with information received from third parties, including third parties that have placed their own Cookies on your device(s).

Please note that because of our use of Cookies, the Services do not support "Do Not Track" requests sent from a browser at this time.

We use the following types of Cookies:

Essential Cookies

Essential Cookies are required for providing you with features or services that you have requested. For example, certain Cookies enable you to log into secure areas of the Services. Disabling these Cookies may make certain features and services unavailable.

Functional Cookies

Functional Cookies are used to record your choices and settings regarding the Services, maintain your preferences over time and recognize you when you return to the Services. These Cookies help us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).

Performance/Analytical Cookies

Performance/Analytical Cookies allow us to understand how visitors use the Services. They do this by collecting information about the number of visitors to the Services, what pages visitors view on the Services and how long visitors are viewing pages on the Services. Performance/Analytical Cookies also help us measure the performance of our advertising campaigns in order to help us improve our campaigns and the Services' content for those who engage with our advertising. For example, Google LLC ("Google") uses cookies in connection with its Google Analytics services. Google's ability to use and disclose information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to the Services is subject to the Google Analytics Terms of Use and the Google Privacy Policy. You have the option to opt-out of Google's use of Cookies by visiting the Google advertising opt-out page at www.google.com/privacy_ads.html or the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.

Retargeting/Advertising Cookies

Retargeting/Advertising Cookies collect data about your online activity and identify your interests so that we can provide advertising that we believe is relevant to you. For more information about this, please see the section below titled "Information about Interest-Based Advertisements."

Cookie Management

You can decide whether or not to accept Cookies through your internet browser's settings. Most browsers have an option for turning off the Cookie feature, which will prevent your browser from accepting new Cookies, as well as (depending on the sophistication of your browser software) allow you to decide on acceptance of each new Cookie in a variety of ways. You can also delete all Cookies that are already on your device. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit our website and some of the Services and functionalities may not work.

To explore what Cookie settings are available to you or to modify your preferences with respect to Cookies, you can access your Cookie management settings by clicking here. To find out more information about Cookies generally, including information about how to manage and delete Cookies, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/ or https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies/ if you are located in the European Union.

Session Replay Technology

We may use session replay technology in order to identify and resolve customer issues, to monitor and analyze how you use the Services, to better understand user behavior, and to improve the Services. By continuing to use the Services, you consent to the use of session replay technology. If you would like to change your settings with respect to session replay technology, you can access your Cookie management settings by clicking here.

Information about Interest-Based Advertisements

We take various steps to comply with the Digital Advertising Alliance ("DAA") Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising. Through the DAA and Network Advertising Initiative ("NAI"), several media and marketing associations have developed an industry self-regulatory program to give consumers a better understanding of, and greater control over, ads that are customized based a consumer's online behavior across different websites and properties.

To make choices about Interest-Based Ads from participating third parties, including to opt-out of receiving behaviorally targeted advertisements from participating organizations, please visit the DAA's or NAI's consumer opt-out pages, which are located at http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/ or www.aboutads.info/choices. Users in the European Union should visit the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance's user information website http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/.

We make reasonable efforts to protect your information by using physical and electronic safeguards designed to improve the security of the information we maintain, including your Personal Information. However, because no electronic transmission or storage of information can be entirely secure, Vercept can make no guarantees as to the security or privacy of your information

We retain Personal Information about you for as long as necessary to provide you with the Services or to perform our business or commercial purposes for collecting your Personal Information. When establishing a retention period for specific categories of Personal Information, we consider various factors, such as the source of from which we collected the Personal Information, our need for the Personal Information, the purposes for which we collected the Personal Information, and the sensitivity of the Personal Information. In some cases, we may retain Personal Information for longer, if doing so is necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes or collect fees owed, or is otherwise permitted or required by applicable law or court order. We may further retain Personal Information in an de-identified form.

The Services may contain links to other websites, products, or services that we do not own or operate ("Third-Party Services"). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these Third-Party Services. Please be aware that this Privacy Policy does not apply to your activities on these Third-Party Services or any information you disclose to these Third-Party Services. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of these Third-Party Services.

We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 18 years of age, and no parts of the Services are directed at children under 18 years of age. If you are a child under the age of 18, please do not attempt to register for or otherwise use the Services or send us any Personal Information. If you believe that a child under 18 years of age has provided Personal Information to us, please contact us at tos@vercept.com.

Do Not Track

There is no accepted standard on how to respond to Do Not Track signals, and we do not respond to such signals.

Marketing Communications

You can unsubscribe from our promotional emails via the link provided in the emails. Even if you opt out of receiving promotional messages from us, you may continue to receive administrative messages from us.

The Services are hosted in the United States ("U.S.") and intended primarily for visitors located within the U.S. If you choose to use the Services from the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, or other regions of the world with laws governing data collection and use that may differ from U.S. law, then please note that you are transferring your Personal Information outside of those regions to the U.S. for storage and Processing. We may also transfer your Personal Information from the U.S. to other countries or regions in connection with storage and Processing of data, fulfilling your requests, and operating the Services. By providing any information, including Personal Information, on or to the Services, you consent to such transfer, storage, and Processing.

If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, the ways in which we collect and use your Personal Information or your choices and rights regarding such collection and use, please do not hesitate to contact us at tos@vercept.com.

Email: tos@vercept.com