Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 16, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Turnitin.app ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our AI text detection service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Submit text for AI detection analysis
  • Contact us through our contact form
  • Subscribe to our newsletter or updates
  • Create an account (if applicable)

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you access our service, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

  • IP address and device information
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited and time spent on our service
  • Referring website addresses

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our AI text detection service
  • Process and analyze text submissions for AI detection
  • Improve and optimize our service performance
  • Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Send you technical notices and updates
  • Detect and prevent fraudulent or malicious activity

4. Data Retention and Deletion

We are committed to data minimization and do not store your submitted text longer than necessary:

  • Submitted text is processed in real-time and deleted immediately after analysis
  • Detection results may be temporarily cached for your session but are not permanently stored
  • Analytics data is aggregated and anonymized

5. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

  • With your consent or at your direction
  • With service providers who assist in operating our service
  • To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests
  • To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property

6. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including:

  • Encryption of data in transit using SSL/TLS
  • Secure server infrastructure
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Access controls and authentication mechanisms

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • The right to access your personal information
  • The right to correct inaccurate information
  • The right to request deletion of your information
  • The right to object to processing of your information
  • The right to data portability

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

9. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

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

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our Contact Us page.