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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 22 May 2026 ยท Cockroach AI
๐Ÿ”’ Your privacy matters. We collect only what we need to run the service and never sell your data to anyone.

Table of Contents

  1. Information We Collect
  2. How We Use Your Information
  3. Data Storage & Security
  4. Cookies & Local Storage
  5. Third-Party Services
  6. Data Retention
  7. Your Rights
  8. Children's Privacy
  9. Changes to This Policy
  10. Contact Us

1. Information We Collect

When you use Cockroach AI, we may collect the following types of information:

We do not record, store, or transmit the audio captured during interview sessions. All microphone transcription happens locally on your machine.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

We do not use your data for advertising, profiling, or selling to third parties.

3. Data Storage & Security

Account data (email, hashed password, subscription status) is stored in a secured database with encrypted connections. We use industry-standard TLS encryption for all data in transit.

Your resume, job description, session screenshots, and Q&A data are stored exclusively on your local device and are never transmitted to Cockroach AI servers.

License keys are encrypted using base64 with a secret salt and stored locally at ~/.cockroachai/license.key.

4. Cookies & Local Storage

Our website uses browser localStorage to remember your login session and selected plan. No third-party tracking cookies are used.

The Cockroach AI desktop app does not use browser cookies. All state is stored in local JSON files on your machine.

5. Third-Party Services

We integrate with the following third-party services:

We do not integrate with advertising networks, analytics trackers, or data brokers.

6. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, all personal data is removed from our servers within 30 days.

Payment records are retained for up to 7 years to comply with Indian financial regulations.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

To exercise any of these rights, email us at help@cockroach-ai.com.

8. Children's Privacy

Cockroach AI is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe a child has created an account, please contact us and we will delete it immediately.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top and, for significant changes, notify registered users by email.

Continued use of Cockroach AI after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or data requests:

๐Ÿ“ง Email: help@cockroach-ai.com
๐ŸŒ Website: cockroachai.com
๐Ÿ“ Cockroach AI, India