Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Briefly ("we", "our", "us") provides an AI-powered tool that converts speech into clean, professional emails. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data.
1. Information We Collect
We collect only the information necessary to operate Briefly:
1.1 Account Information
- Email address
- Subscription status (via Paddle)
1.2 Usage Data
- Voice recordings you upload or record
- Text you type inside Briefly
- AI-generated email outputs
- IP address & device information (for security)
1.3 Payment Information
Payments are processed by Paddle, our reseller. We never store your full credit card details.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
- Convert speech into text
- Generate professional email output
- Maintain and improve Briefly
- Detect abuse and protect our platform
- Manage subscriptions and billing through Paddle
- Provide customer support
We do not sell your data to third parties.
3. Data Retention
3.1 Voice & Text Inputs
- Temporary processing only
- Deleted automatically within 24 hours (or sooner)
- Used only to provide the service
3.2 Account Data
- Stored until you delete your account
- Records required for tax/compliance (via Paddle) may be kept longer
4. Paddle Payment Processing
We use Paddle.com as our payment processor and merchant of record.
Paddle handles:
- Payments
- VAT/GST compliance
- Fraud checks
- Invoices and receipts
Paddle may collect data required for transactions. Please see Paddle's privacy policy for more details.
5. User Rights (GDPR, CCPA, Global Laws)
All users have the right to:
- Access their data
- Request deletion of their data
- Export their data
- Correct their information
- Cancel their subscription
- Withdraw consent
6. Security
We apply industry-standard security practices:
- Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
- Secure cloud infrastructure
- No long-term storage of voice data
- Regular audits and monitoring
However, no system is 100% secure.
7. Limitations of Liability
Briefly is provided "as-is." We are not liable for:
- Misuse of AI-generated content
- Errors in transcription or email generation
- Losses caused by relying on AI output
Users are responsible for reviewing generated emails.
8. Refund Policy
Refunds for subscriptions are handled by Paddle under their reseller policies. Users may request a refund through paddle.net
9. Age Restrictions
Briefly is not intended for children under 13. If you are between 13–18, you must have parental permission.
10. AI Model Usage
Briefly uses third-party AI models (e.g., OpenAI). Your input may be sent to these models for processing.
We do not allow AI companies to use your data to train their models.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy at any time. Changes take effect when posted on this page.
Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy:
support@trybrieflypro.com