# Privacy Policy – AsterMind Synth

Last updated: 2025-11-16

This Privacy Policy explains how AsterMind AI Corporation (“we”, “our”, “us”) handles information in relation to AsterMind Synth (“Software”).

Scope
- This policy applies to local use of the Software. If you access hosted services or a customer portal, additional terms may apply.

Data Processing
- The Software runs locally and processes the data you provide. We do not collect or transmit your data by default.
- Artifacts (e.g., models, logs, training_data.json) may be created on your system during operation. You control and are responsible for these artifacts.

Personal Data
- Do not use the Software with personal data unless you have a lawful basis. You are responsible for compliance with applicable privacy laws and consents.

Telemetry
- The Software does not include telemetry by default. If you enable optional features that send diagnostics, we will document and obtain consent separately.

Security
- We recommend storing artifacts in secure locations, using OS-level encryption, and restricting access. See SECURITY_OVERVIEW.md.

Data Retention and Deletion
- You control retention. Delete artifacts and logs from your systems when no longer needed.

Changes
- We may update this policy. Material changes will be indicated by updating the “Last updated” date.

Contact
- privacy@astermind.ai