Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Quibo ("we", "us") collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal data when you use our website and services. We are committed to GDPR (EU/UK), CCPA/CPRA (California), LGPD (Brazil), PIPEDA (Canada), and POPIA (South Africa) compliance by default.
1. Data controller
Quibo acts as the data controller for the personal data of our account holders, and as a data processor for the content (articles, keywords, brand profiles) you create using our services. Contact: dpo@quibo.cc.
2. What we collect
- Account data: email, full name (optional), date of birth, password hash, marketing opt-in choice.
- Organization data: organization name, plan, billing identifiers.
- Content you create: keywords, articles, brand profiles extracted from your sites.
- Connector credentials: tokens and keys for the CMS you connect (WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, Wix, Ghost, HubSpot, Sanity or Framer), encrypted at rest with AES-256-GCM.
- Usage and audit data: login times, IP addresses (kept for 30 days, then scrubbed), security events.
- Cookies: see our Cookie Policy.
3. Lawful basis (GDPR Art. 6)
- Contract: providing the Service you signed up for.
- Legitimate interest: securing the Service, preventing fraud and abuse.
- Consent: marketing emails, non-essential cookies, optional features.
- Legal obligation: tax records, audit log retention.
4. How we use your data
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Service.
- Authenticate you and protect your account.
- Generate, schedule, and publish content on the sites you connect.
- Send service emails (password resets, security alerts) and, only with your consent, marketing emails.
- Comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests.
5. Sub-processors
We use the following sub-processors. Transfers outside the EU rely on Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC). The complete and current list is at security/sub-processors.
- Supabase (EU, Stockholm): database, authentication and file storage.
- Vercel (EU, Frankfurt): application hosting.
- Railway (EU, Amsterdam): background job worker.
- Inngest (US): job orchestration and event queue.
- Anthropic (US): LLM generation. OpenRouter (US): LLM gateway.
- Exa, DataForSEO, Firecrawl, fal.ai (US): search, keyword data, web crawling, image generation.
- Google (US): Search Console API, only for sites you connect.
- Stripe (US/EU): payment processing and tax calculation. AppSumo (US): lifetime deal licensing, for AppSumo customers only.
- Resend (US): transactional email.
- Litlyx (EU): cookieless product analytics. See the Cookie Policy.
- Sentry (EU, Germany): error monitoring, PII scrubbed. Upstash (EU): rate limiting.
6. Your rights
Wherever you are, you can exercise these rights from /app/settings/privacy:
- Access: download your data as a JSON file (Art. 15).
- Rectification: edit profile fields directly (Art. 16).
- Erasure: delete your account, with a 30-day grace period to reverse (Art. 17).
- Portability: same JSON export, ready to import elsewhere (Art. 20).
- Restriction / objection: opt out of marketing emails (Art. 18, 21).
- Automated decision-making: articles are AI-generated based on keywords you accept; you retain editorial control (Art. 22).
California (CCPA/CPRA): we do not sell your personal information. You have the right to know, delete, correct, and limit the use of sensitive personal information. Use the privacy settings page above or email dpo@quibo.cc to exercise these rights.
7. Data residency and transfers
Database, authentication and file storage are hosted in the EU (Stockholm, Sweden). The application runs in Frankfurt and background jobs in Amsterdam. AI, research, email and payment providers process data in the US under SCC. We do not transfer data to jurisdictions without an adequacy decision or appropriate safeguards.
8. Retention
- Account data: until deletion.
- Articles, keywords, brand profiles: until you delete them or your account.
- Audit logs: IP address and user agent removed after 30 days; anonymised entries deleted after 3 years.
- Backups: daily, automated, kept for a short rolling window by our database provider.
- IP addresses and user agents in the audit log: 30 days, then scrubbed automatically.
9. Security
AES-256-GCM at rest for credentials, with versioned master keys. TLS 1.3 in transit with HSTS. Postgres row-level security on every table. Audit logging. Anti-SSRF guard on every request to your site, nonce-based Content-Security-Policy, fixed security headers. See /security for details and how to report a vulnerability.
10. Breach notification
We notify the relevant supervisory authority within 72 hours of becoming aware of a personal-data breach (GDPR Art. 33). When the breach poses a high risk to you, we will notify you directly (Art. 34).
11. Children
The Service is not intended for users under 16. We use an age gate at sign-up. If you believe a child has created an account, contact us and we will remove it.
12. Changes to this policy
We will email account holders before any material change takes effect. The "Last updated" date above always reflects the current version.
13. Contact
Data Protection Officer: dpo@quibo.cc. EU supervisory authority complaints: contact the data protection authority where you live or work.