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Legal · Last updated May 2026

Privacy Policy

Who we are

Cultiv.ai is a founder-led AI education program based in Fremont, California. We operate CultivLab, a free 2-week online cohort for students in grades 8–12. Parent registration is required for every student. "We," "us," and "Cultiv" refer to Cultiv.ai.

What we collect and why

We collect only what we need to run the program:

  • Parent full nameIdentity and communication
  • Parent emailConfirmations, magic-link access, program updates
  • Parent phoneLast-resort contact only
  • Student first name + last initialProgram personalization — never full last name
  • Student grade levelCohort matching
  • Student goal (free text)Curriculum fit
  • Parent consent timestampsLegal record of consent
  • Anonymized chat session contentQuality and safety review by Ash

What we do not collect

We do not collect student last names in full, student email or phone numbers, student date of birth, payment information, photos or video of students without explicit per-cohort photo release, social media identifiers, or any medical, psychological, or demographic data.

How we use your data

Your data is used only to operate the program: communicate with parents, match students to cohorts, send confirmation and approval emails, and review chat sessions for quality and safety. We do not sell, share, or use your data for advertising. We do not use parent or student input to train AI models.

Data retention

  • Lead records24 months from last activity
  • Chat sessions90 days (automatic deletion via Firestore TTL)
  • Student profileDuration of cohort + 24 months
  • Consent records7 years (regulatory minimum)
  • Sentry error logs30 days
  • GA4 analytics14 months

Your rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your data at any time by emailing privacy@cultiv.ai. We will respond within 30 days. Consent records and any records required by law will be retained for the legally required period even after a deletion request.

Third-party services

We use the following services to operate Cultiv. Each has its own privacy policy.

  • Google Firebase / Firestore — database and authentication
  • Resend — transactional email
  • Sentry — error monitoring (PII scrubbed before transmission)
  • Google Analytics 4 — anonymized usage analytics
  • Anthropic Claude — AI chat (your input is not used for model training)
  • Calendly — optional call scheduling
  • Google Cloud Run — hosting

Cookies and analytics

We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how parents and students navigate the site. A cookie consent banner will be added before Phase 2 launch. Until then, analytics fire for all visitors. We do not run advertising cookies.

Contact

Cultiv.ai · Fremont, California · privacy@cultiv.ai

Questions about this policy? privacy@cultiv.ai