Privacy Policy

1. Who We Are

CrushGeo ("we", "our", "us") is an AI Search Optimisation service operated by Ron's Startup Studio. We help SMBs appear in answers from ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude. Our website is crushgeo.com.

2. What Data We Collect

• Email address — when you submit your site for an audit or purchase a fix
• Website URL — the domain you submit for analysis
• Public website content — we read your publicly accessible pages to identify your business
• Usage data — pages visited, buttons clicked, time on page (via anonymised analytics)
• IP address — collected automatically for security and fraud prevention
• Payment data — handled entirely by Stripe; we never see your card number

3. How We Use Your Data

• To run the AI visibility audit you requested
• To deliver your tailored schema/snippet by email after purchase
• To improve our audit engine and product
• To run advertising campaigns via Google Ads (aggregate, anonymised)
• To detect and prevent abuse

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

4. Cookies

We use essential cookies to operate the website and optional analytics cookies (Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity) to understand usage patterns. You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

5. Third-Party Services

• Anthropic, OpenAI, Perplexity — AI search engines we query on your behalf with your business name and city
• Stripe — payment processing (PCI DSS compliant; we never see card data)
• Supabase — encrypted database hosting for lead and audit records
• Resend — transactional email delivery
• Vercel — hosting (may log server requests)
• Google Ads + Analytics — advertising and traffic measurement
• Microsoft Clarity — anonymised session recordings + heatmaps

6. Data Retention

Email addresses, submitted URLs, and audit records are retained for as long as you remain a customer plus 12 months. Usage logs are retained for 90 days. You may request deletion of your data at any time.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data (GDPR). To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@crushgeo.com.

8. Contact

Ron's Startup Studio
Email: privacy@crushgeo.com