Privacy Policy for BigIdeasDB

Last Updated: January 26, 2026

Thank you for visiting BigIdeasDB ("we," "us," or "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website at https://bigideasdb.com (the "Website").

By accessing or using the Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you disagree with any terms, please do not use the Website.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Data

We collect the following personal information:
- **Name**: Collected to personalize your experience and communicate effectively.
- **Email**: Used for account information, updates, and essential communication.
- **Payment Information**: Collected for processing the one-time purchase of our Basic or Pro memberships. Payments are securely processed by third-party payment processors.

1.2 Non-Personal Data

We use web cookies and similar technologies to collect non-personal information, such as IP address, browser type, device details, and browsing patterns. This information helps us improve user experience and analyze website performance.

1.3 Usage and Behavioral Data (SwiperDB)

When you use SwiperDB, our free idea discovery tool, we collect:
- **Swipe behavior**: Which ideas you swipe right (interested) or left (skip) on
- **Skip reasons**: Why you passed on certain ideas (if provided)
- **Session data**: Device type, IP address, session duration, and cards viewed
- **Preferences**: Role, experience level, interests, and age range (from onboarding)

This data is used to:
- Personalize your experience and show relevant ideas
- Generate aggregated, anonymized insights about market trends
- Improve the quality and relevance of ideas in our database

We do not sell individual swipe data. Aggregated, anonymized trends may be used to create market intelligence reports.

2. Purpose of Data Collection

We use personal data solely for processing orders, managing your account, and enhancing your experience on our Website.

3. Data Sharing

We do not share your personal data with third parties. We do not sell, trade, or rent personal information to anyone.

4. Children's Privacy

BigIdeasDB is not intended for individuals under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe your child has provided personal information, please contact us at the email address below.

5. Updates to the Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in practices or for legal or regulatory purposes. Updates will be posted on this page, and significant changes may be notified via email.

6. Account Deletion

You have the right to request the deletion of your account and all associated personal data. To delete your account, please send an email to:

Email: ompatel@om.bigideasdb.com

Please include your account email address in the request. We will process your deletion request and confirm once completed.

7. Contact Information

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Email: ompatel@om.bigideasdb.com

Thank you for trusting BigIdeasDB!