Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 28, 2025

RingTide ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our AI-powered phone agent dashboard service. We comply with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and other applicable Canadian privacy laws.

1. Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and organization details. This information is necessary to provide you with access to our services.

Call Data

We process call recordings, transcripts, phone numbers (encrypted), call metadata (duration, timestamps, disposition), and AI-generated summaries and sentiment analysis. Phone numbers are encrypted using AES-256 encryption and displayed in masked format.

Usage Data

We automatically collect information about how you interact with our dashboard, including pages visited, features used, IP addresses, browser type, and device information. This helps us improve our service and ensure security.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • Service Delivery: To provide, maintain, and improve our AI phone agent dashboard
  • Analytics: To generate call analytics, sentiment analysis, and performance insights
  • Communication: To send service updates, security alerts, and support responses
  • Security: To detect, prevent, and respond to security incidents and fraud
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

3. Data Sharing & Third Parties

We do not sell your personal information. We share data only with the following service providers who process data on our behalf under strict contractual obligations:

ProviderPurposeData Location
Retell AIAI phone agent processingUnited States
Supabase (AWS)Database & authenticationCanada (ca-central-1)
VercelApplication hostingGlobal CDN

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:

  • TLS 1.3 encryption for all data in transit
  • AES-256 encryption for data at rest
  • Phone numbers encrypted with application-layer encryption
  • Row-level security ensuring tenant data isolation
  • Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
  • Multi-factor authentication support

5. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy:

Data TypeRetention Period
Call recordings & transcripts120 days
Call metadata120 days
Call summaries & analytics5 years
Audit logs2 years
Account informationUntil account deletion

6. Data Location

Your data is primarily stored in Canada (AWS ca-central-1 region) to ensure compliance with Canadian data residency requirements. Some data may be processed by our service providers in other jurisdictions as described in Section 3. We ensure all cross-border transfers comply with PIPEDA requirements and are protected by appropriate contractual safeguards.

7. Your Rights

Under PIPEDA, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements
  • Portability: Request your data in a machine-readable format
  • Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent to data processing at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, want to exercise your rights, or have a privacy concern, please contact our Privacy Officer:

RingTide Privacy Officer

Email: privacy@ringtide.ai

If you are not satisfied with our response, you may file a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.