Updated January 2025
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
Effective Date: January 2025
Introduction
At XHK.AI ("XHK.AI," "we," "us," or "our"), we are strongly committed to respecting your privacy and protecting any information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and process your personal data when you use XHK.AI's products and services, including:
- Codefulty: Our AI-powered coding assistant software
- XReply: Our AI-driven communication and email automation tool
- Our website, applications, and related services (collectively, the "Services")
This Privacy Policy applies to individuals who use our Services for personal or business purposes. By accessing or using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to our practices regarding your personal information and data.
Note: This Privacy Policy does not apply where XHK.AI acts as a data processor on behalf of enterprise customers. Our use of data in those circumstances is governed by our customer agreements.
Important: For information about how third-party AI models (such as OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, etc.) handle your data when you use them through our Services, please refer to those providers' privacy policies. XHK.AI is not responsible for third-party AI providers' data practices.
1. Personal Data We Collect
We collect the following categories of personal data:
A. Personal Data You Provide Directly
We collect personal data when you create an account, use our Services, or communicate with us:
Account Information
When you create an XHK.AI account, we collect:
- Your name
- Email address
- Account credentials (username and password)
- Profile information (if provided)
- Company or organization name (if applicable)
Payment Information
If you purchase credits or paid features, we collect:
- Payment card information (processed through our third-party payment processor)
- Billing address
- Transaction history
- Account balance information
Content You Provide to Our Services
For Codefulty:
- Source code files from your local projects
- Project file structures and metadata
- Code snippets you send to AI models
- File names and directory structures
- Code-related queries and prompts
For XReply:
- Email addresses and contact information
- Email templates and message content
- Customer communication data
- Campaign information and settings
- Contact lists and segmentation data
Important: You control what content you share with our Services. We only access the information you explicitly provide or authorize.
AI-Generated Content ("Output")
We may temporarily store:
- Responses and suggestions generated by AI models
- Modifications made based on AI suggestions
- Backup copies (for Codefulty file backups)
- Generated email responses (for XReply)
Communication Information
If you contact us for support or other purposes, we collect:
- Your name and contact information
- The contents of your messages
- Any attachments or files you send
- Support ticket information
Feedback and User Interactions
We may collect:
- Feedback you provide about our Services
- Ratings or reviews
- Bug reports and error descriptions
- Feature requests and suggestions
- Survey responses
B. Personal Data We Receive from Your Use of the Services
When you use our Services, we automatically receive certain technical information:
Device Information
Your device or browser automatically sends us:
- Device type and model
- Operating system and version
- Browser type and version
- Device identifiers
- Mobile network or ISP information
- Screen resolution and device settings
Log Information
We collect technical logs, including:
- IP address
- Access times and dates
- Pages viewed and features used
- Error logs and diagnostic information
- API requests and responses (excluding your actual content)
- System performance metrics
Usage Data
We collect information about how you use our Services:
- Session duration and frequency
- Features and tools you use
- Number of items processed (files, emails, etc.)
- Interaction patterns (clicks, navigation, etc.)
- Search queries within the Services
- Settings and preferences
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We and our service providers use:
- Cookies to maintain your session and preferences
- Local storage for application functionality
- Analytics tools to understand Service usage
- Performance monitoring tools
For more details, please see our Cookie Policy at [Cookie Policy URL].
Location Information
We may determine your approximate geographic location from:
- Your IP address (for security and fraud prevention)
- Time zone settings
- Language preferences
We do not collect precise GPS location data unless you explicitly provide it.
C. Information We Do Not Collect
Content for Training: XHK.AI does NOT use your content (code, emails, files, or other Input/Output) to train AI models or for any purpose beyond providing the Services to you.
Sensitive Personal Information: We do not knowingly collect:
- Health or medical information
- Genetic or biometric data
- Religious or philosophical beliefs
- Racial or ethnic origin
- Political opinions
- Trade union membership
- Sexual orientation or sex life information
- Social security numbers or government-issued ID numbers (except as required for payment processing)
Children's Information: We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 18 years of age. See Section 8 for more details.
2. How We Use Personal Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
To Provide and Maintain the Services
- Create and manage your XHK.AI account
- Process your payments and maintain billing records
- Facilitate connections to third-party AI models (for Codefulty)
- Enable email automation and communication features (for XReply)
- Display your content in our service interfaces
- Store automatic backups of your files (for Codefulty)
- Enable version control and diff features (for Codefulty)
- Process and send automated communications (for XReply)
- Provide customer support and respond to inquiries
- Send service-related notifications (session alerts, low balance notifications, etc.)
To Improve and Develop the Services
- Analyze how users interact with our Services
- Identify and fix bugs and technical issues
- Develop new features and functionality
- Conduct research on Service performance
- Optimize user experience and interface design
- Test new features and capabilities
Note: We analyze Usage Data and aggregate patterns, but we do NOT analyze your actual content (code, emails, messages) for these purposes.
To Communicate With You
- Send account-related information and updates
- Notify you about Service changes or improvements
- Respond to your questions and support requests
- Send billing notifications and payment confirmations
- Provide information about new features and products
- Send promotional emails (which you can opt out of)
- Communicate about events and webinars
To Ensure Security and Prevent Abuse
- Detect and prevent fraud, unauthorized access, and security threats
- Monitor for violations of our Terms of Service
- Investigate suspicious activity or policy violations
- Protect against malware, viruses, and malicious code
- Maintain the security and integrity of our systems
- Verify user identities and authenticate accounts
To Comply With Legal Obligations
- Respond to legal requests and court orders
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations
- Enforce our Terms of Service and other agreements
- Protect the rights, safety, and property of XHK.AI, our users, and others
- Resolve disputes and investigate claims
Aggregated and De-Identified Data
We may aggregate or de-identify personal data so that it no longer identifies you personally. We use this anonymized information to:
- Analyze Service usage trends
- Generate statistical reports
- Conduct research and development
- Improve our products and services
We maintain de-identified information in de-identified form and do not attempt to re-identify it, except as required by law.
3. How We Share Personal Data
We may disclose your personal data in the following circumstances:
Third-Party AI Model Providers (Codefulty)
When you explicitly choose to send code to a third-party AI model (such as OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, etc.), that code is transmitted directly to the AI provider. Each AI provider has its own privacy policy and data handling practices, which govern how they use your data. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before using their services.
XHK.AI does not control and is not responsible for third-party AI providers' data practices.
Service Providers and Vendors
We share personal data with third-party service providers who help us operate our business:
- Cloud hosting and infrastructure providers
- Payment processors (for billing and transactions)
- Customer support platforms
- Email and communications services (for XReply functionality)
- Analytics and monitoring tools
- Security and fraud prevention services
- IT infrastructure and maintenance providers
These service providers access personal data only as necessary to perform services on our behalf and are contractually obligated to protect your information.
Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, bankruptcy, or sale of assets:
- Your personal data may be disclosed during due diligence
- Personal data may be transferred as part of the transaction
- The acquiring entity will be bound by this Privacy Policy (or will notify you of changes)
Legal Compliance and Protection
We may disclose personal data when we believe it is necessary to:
- Comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes
- Respond to lawful requests from government authorities or law enforcement
- Enforce our Terms of Service or other agreements
- Protect against fraud, security threats, or illegal activity
- Protect the rights, safety, property, or security of XHK.AI, our users, or the public
- Defend against legal claims or liability
- Investigate policy violations or abuse
Affiliates
We may share personal data with XHK.AI affiliates and subsidiaries, who will use the information in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy. This includes sharing data between our Codefulty and XReply products as necessary to provide integrated services.
Business Account Administrators
If you create an account using an email address owned by your employer or organization:
- We may notify that organization that you have an XHK.AI account
- We may share basic account information (email address, account status) with the organization
- If you join an enterprise or business account, administrators may access and control your account
- Business administrators may view your usage data and Content
Email Recipients and Third Parties (XReply)
When you use XReply to send emails or messages:
- Your communications are sent to the recipients you specify
- Recipients receive the content you authorize us to send
- Third-party email service providers may process your communications
- Email delivery services have their own privacy policies
Other Users You Choose to Share With
If you use sharing features (if available):
- Information you voluntarily share with other users is governed by their own practices
- You should review any applicable terms before sharing information
With Your Consent
We may share personal data when you give us explicit permission to do so, or when you direct us to share information through Service features.
Subprocessors
For our business and enterprise customers, you can review the third-party service providers we engage at trust.xhk.ai/subprocessors (if applicable).
4. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to provide the Services and fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Retention Periods
- Account Information: We retain your account information for as long as your account remains active, plus a reasonable period afterward to comply with legal obligations.
- Payment Information: We retain payment and transaction records as required by law and for accounting purposes (typically 7 years).
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Content and Backups:
- Codefulty: Active file backups are retained while your account is active. Upon account deletion, backups are deleted within a reasonable period (typically 30-90 days).
- XReply: Email templates, contact lists, and campaign data are retained while your account is active. Historical communication logs may be retained for a limited period for analytics and compliance purposes.
- We may retain certain backups for a limited time for disaster recovery purposes.
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Usage Data and Logs: We retain technical
logs and usage data for:
- Security monitoring: typically 90 days to 1 year
- Analytics: aggregated data may be retained indefinitely after de-identification
- Compliance: as required by applicable laws
- Communications: We retain support communications for as long as necessary to provide support and resolve issues, typically 2-3 years.
Deletion
When personal data is no longer needed:
- We delete or de-identify it in accordance with applicable laws
- Our service providers follow similar deletion practices
- Some data may persist in backup systems for a limited period
You can request deletion of your personal data at any time (subject to certain legal exceptions). See Section 6 for information about your rights.
5. Security
We implement commercially reasonable technical, administrative, and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction.
Security Measures Include:
Technical Safeguards:
- Encryption of data in transit (TLS/SSL)
- Encryption of sensitive data at rest
- Secure authentication and access controls
- Regular security testing and vulnerability assessments
- Intrusion detection and prevention systems
- Secure software development practices
Administrative Safeguards:
- Employee training on data protection
- Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
- Background checks for employees with data access
- Incident response and breach notification procedures
Physical Safeguards:
- Secure data centers with restricted access
- Environmental controls and monitoring
- Regular backups and disaster recovery procedures
Your Responsibility
While we take security seriously, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. You should:
- Use a strong, unique password for your XHK.AI account
- Keep your login credentials confidential
- Log out of your account when using shared devices
- Exercise caution when deciding what content to share with AI models or in automated communications
- Report any suspected security issues to security@xhk.ai
We are not responsible for circumvention of privacy settings or security measures, or for security of third-party AI providers or websites.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on where you live and applicable laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data.
Rights You May Have
Right to Know and Access
You have the right to:
- Know what categories of personal data we collect
- Understand how we use and share your personal data
- Request a copy of your personal data
- Receive your data in a portable format (where applicable)
Right to Deletion
You have the right to request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions (e.g., legal obligations, security purposes).
Right to Correction
You have the right to request correction of inaccurate personal data we maintain about you.
Note: Due to the nature of AI-generated content, we cannot guarantee correction or removal of information that appears in AI model outputs. For such requests, you may need to contact the AI model provider directly.
Right to Object or Restrict Processing
Where applicable under local laws, you may have the right to:
- Object to certain types of processing
- Restrict how we process your personal data in limited circumstances
Right to Withdraw Consent
Where we process your data based on consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal.
Right to Data Portability
You may have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format and transmit it to another service provider.
Right to Lodge a Complaint
You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe we have violated your privacy rights.
How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of these rights, you or your authorized agent may:
- Email us at: privacy@xhk.ai
- Submit a request through your account settings (where available)
- Use our online privacy request form at [privacy portal URL]
Verification: We may request information to verify your identity before processing your request to protect against fraudulent requests.
Authorized Agents: You may designate an authorized agent to submit requests on your behalf. The agent must provide written authorization, and we may require you to verify your identity directly.
Response Time: We will respond to your request within the timeframe required by applicable law (typically 30-45 days).
Appeals: If we deny your request, you may appeal by contacting us at privacy@xhk.ai.
Your Choices
- Email Communications: You can opt out of promotional emails by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any marketing email. You will continue to receive service-related communications.
- XReply Email Preferences: Recipients of XReply-generated emails can manage their communication preferences through unsubscribe links or preference centers (if configured).
- Cookies: You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect Service functionality.
- Account Deletion: You can close your account at any time by contacting support@xhk.ai.
7. Children's Privacy
Our Services are not directed to, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from, individuals under 18 years of age.
- Users must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in their jurisdiction) to use our Services
- We do not knowingly collect, use, or disclose personal information from children under 18
- If we learn that we have collected personal data from a child under 18, we will delete that information promptly
- If you believe a child under 18 has provided personal data to XHK.AI, please contact us at privacy@xhk.ai
8. International Data Transfers
XHK.AI processes personal data on servers located in various jurisdictions, including the United States. If you access our Services from outside the United States, your personal data may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in the United States and other countries where our service providers operate.
Data Protection Commitments:
- We apply the protections described in this Privacy Policy to your personal data regardless of where it is processed
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We transfer personal data only pursuant to legally valid
transfer mechanisms, such as:
- Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
- Adequacy decisions
- Your explicit consent
- Other lawful transfer mechanisms under applicable law
For EEA, UK, and Swiss Users:
- When we transfer personal data outside the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, we ensure an adequate level of protection
- We comply with applicable data transfer requirements under GDPR and UK GDPR
9. Privacy Policy Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors.
How We Notify You:
- We will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy
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For material changes that significantly affect your rights,
we will provide at least 30 days' advance notice via:
- Email to the address associated with your account
- In-app notification
- Prominent notice on our website
- For minor or non-material changes, we will post the updated Privacy Policy on our website
Your Acceptance:
- Your continued use of the Services after changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy
- If you do not agree to the changes, you must stop using the Services and may close your account
Previous Versions:
Previous versions of this Privacy Policy are available upon request by contacting privacy@xhk.ai
10. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
- Privacy Inquiries: privacy@xhk.ai
- Data Protection Officer: dpo@xhk.ai
- General Support: support@xhk.ai
- Security Issues: security@xhk.ai
Mailing Address:
XHK.AI
Attn: Privacy Team
[Company Physical Address]
[City, State, ZIP Code]
[Country]
Privacy Request Portal: [URL for online privacy request form]
We will respond to your inquiries within a reasonable timeframe as required by applicable law.
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This Privacy Policy was last updated on January 2025.