Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Finance Quest. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our financial literacy platform.

2. Information We Collect

We collect and process the following types of information:

• Learning Progress: Your lesson completions, quiz scores, and educational achievements stored locally in your browser
• Calculator Inputs: Financial data you enter into our calculators (processed locally, not stored on our servers)
• Usage Analytics: Anonymous usage patterns to improve our platform
• AI Interactions: Questions you ask our AI coaching system to provide personalized responses

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Track and display your learning progress
• Provide personalized AI coaching recommendations
• Improve our educational content and tools
• Maintain and optimize platform performance

4. Data Storage

Your learning progress is stored locally in your browser using localStorage. This means your data stays on your device and is not transmitted to our servers. Calculator inputs are processed client-side and are not stored or transmitted.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• OpenAI: Powers our AI coaching features. Questions you ask are sent to OpenAI for processing.
• Vercel: Hosts our platform and provides analytics

We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these services for more information about how they handle data.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Clear your local learning progress data at any time through your browser settings
• Choose not to use AI coaching features
• Request information about what data we have collected

7. Cookies

We use essential cookies to ensure the platform functions correctly. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.

8. Children's Privacy

Finance Quest is designed for users of all ages interested in learning about personal finance. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us through our website.