Privacy Policy

IdeaLens (“IdeaLens”, “we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of users (“User”, “you”, “your”) who access our AI-powered business intelligence platform at www.idealens.co (the “Platform”). IdeaLens provides daily scored business opportunity briefs, AI-powered toolkits, and market intelligence to entrepreneurs, consultants, and investors in India and globally.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information in accordance with the laws of India, including the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011.

By accessing or using the Platform, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

This Privacy Policy applies to all users of our Platform who:

• Visit, browse, or use any feature of www.idealens.co
• Register an account or subscribe to any paid plan
• Submit their email to receive free daily brief alerts
• Are 18 years of age or older

3.1 Information You Provide

3.2 Information Collected Automatically

• IP address and approximate geolocation
• Browser type, version, and device identifiers
• Pages visited, briefs viewed, and time spent on the Platform
• Referring URLs and click behaviour

3.3 Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and browser local storage to:

• Maintain your session and authentication state
• Remember dismissed notifications (e.g. lead capture widget)
• Monitor platform performance via Vercel analytics

We do not sell or rent your personal information to any third party. We share your data only with the following service providers, strictly to operate the Platform:

• Account and profile data retained while your account is active
• Lead email addresses retained until unsubscribe request received
• Payment records retained as required by Indian GST and tax law (minimum 7 years)

You may request account deletion or data erasure at any time by emailing hello@idealens.co.

• All data in transit encrypted via HTTPS/TLS
• Authentication via Supabase OTP — no passwords stored
• Payment data handled exclusively by PCI-DSS compliant gateways
• Access controls and Row Level Security (RLS) on all database tables
• API keys stored only in environment variables, never in source code

Under applicable Indian law you have the right to:

• Access and review the personal data we hold about you
• Correct inaccurate or outdated information
• Withdraw consent for marketing emails at any time via unsubscribe link
• Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Board of India

To exercise any of these rights, email us at: hello@idealens.co

We send the following email communications:

You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the Unsubscribe link in any email or emailing hello@idealens.co.

Business opportunity briefs and AI toolkits on IdeaLens are generated using artificial intelligence. They are for informational and educational purposes only and do not constitute legal, financial, investment, or business advice. Users should independently verify all information before making any business or investment decisions. IdeaLens accepts no liability for decisions made based on AI-generated content.

IdeaLens is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we become aware that a minor has provided data, we will delete it immediately.

Our Platform or briefs may contain links to external sources (news articles, regulatory filings, company websites). These are governed by their own privacy policies. IdeaLens is not responsible for the privacy practices of any third-party site.

We use essential cookies and local storage for session management and user preferences. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect Platform functionality including login and subscription access.

IdeaLens is operated from India and primarily serves Indian users. If you access the Platform from outside India, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with your local laws. Data may be stored on servers located outside India (Supabase, Vercel infrastructure).

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised Last Updated date. Your continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of India. Any disputes arising out of or relating to this Policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

For privacy-related questions, requests, or complaints: