Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 5, 2026 Last Updated: May 24, 2026 Version: 2.1


1. Introduction

hiroi ("we", "us", "our") operates the hiroi platform at https://hiroi.ai ("Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information across all channels of our omni-channel AI agent platform, including phone calls, SMS messaging, email campaigns, web chat widgets, and integrations with third-party services.

This policy applies to:

  • Registered users (businesses and individuals who create hiroi accounts)
  • End contacts (individuals who receive calls, SMS, emails, or chat interactions initiated through the Service)
  • Website visitors who interact with AI agent chat widgets deployed by our customers

2. Data Controller and Processor Roles

Role Who For What Data
Data Controller hiroi Registered user account data
Data Controller Registered users (customers) Contact data and communication data generated by their AI agents
Data Processor hiroi Processing contact/communication data on behalf of registered users

For enterprise customers, our Data Processing Agreement governs the processor relationship.

Important: If you received a call, SMS, or email from a hiroi-powered AI agent, the business that deployed that agent is the data controller for your information. Contact that business directly to exercise data rights regarding their outreach.

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Account Information (Registered Users)

When you create an account, we collect:

Data Source Purpose
Email address Google, Apple, or Microsoft OAuth / magic link Account identification, notifications
Display name OAuth provider Personalization
Profile picture URL OAuth provider Avatar display
Authentication credentials OAuth token / magic link token Account access
Business name Account setup Organization management
Phone number Account setup (optional) Account security, support

3.2 Third-Party Integration Data

When you connect a third-party account (e.g., Microsoft 365), we may access:

Data Purpose Stored By hiroi
Email messages (read) Display in unified inbox, AI context Metadata only; content processed in-memory
Email send capability Send emails on your behalf Email logs only
Calendar events Schedule appointments, check availability Cached per session
Calendar write Create/modify appointments Event creation logs

We access third-party integration data only to perform the specific functions you activate. We do not store the full content of email messages beyond what is needed for in-session processing.

3.3 Contact Data

When you import or create contacts, we store:

Data Purpose Sensitivity
Name Contact identification Medium
Phone number(s) Call and SMS delivery High - PII
Email address(es) Email campaign delivery High - PII
Company/job title Personalization, enrichment Medium
Custom fields Your business use case Variable
Contact notes Context for AI agents Medium
Consent records TCPA/GDPR compliance High - legally required
Do-not-contact flags Compliance, opt-out tracking High - legally required
Interaction history Campaign analytics, AI context High

3.4 Communication Data

When your AI agents make calls, send SMS, or send emails, we collect:

Data Purpose Sensitivity
Call recordings Transcription, quality review High - may contain PII
Call transcripts AI analysis, search, review High - may contain PII
Call metadata (duration, outcome, timestamps) Analytics, billing Medium
SMS message content (sent and received) Delivery, analytics, unified inbox High - may contain PII
Email content (sent and received) Delivery, analytics, unified inbox High - may contain PII
Delivery status and carrier responses Deliverability analytics Low
Call/SMS opt-out signals Compliance High - legally required

3.5 Agent Configuration Data

When you use the Service, we store:

  • AI agent configurations (name, personality, voice, system prompt)
  • Campaign settings and schedules
  • Phone number assignments
  • Widget site settings and domain safelists
  • Knowledge base documents
  • Email templates and campaign content

3.6 Usage and Analytics Data

We automatically collect:

  • Feature usage patterns (aggregate)
  • API request metadata (timestamps, response codes, latency)
  • Campaign performance metrics
  • Error and performance data

3.7 Payment Information

Payment processing is handled by Stripe. We store only:

  • Stripe customer identifier (not your card details)
  • Credit balance and transaction history (amounts, dates, actions)
  • Subscription tier and billing cycle

We do not store credit card numbers, CVVs, or bank account details.

3.8 Activity Logs

For security and audit purposes, we log:

  • Authentication events (login, logout, failed attempts)
  • Account changes (settings updates, agent modifications)
  • Campaign creation, launch, and completion events
  • IP addresses and user agents for security events

4. How We Use Your Information

Purpose Legal Basis
Operate and deliver the Service Contract performance
Process AI calls, SMS, and email campaigns Contract performance
Store and manage contact records Contract performance
Authenticate and secure accounts Legitimate interest
Prevent abuse, spam, and regulatory violations Legitimate interest + legal obligation
Send essential account notifications Contract performance
Generate aggregate analytics and campaign reports Contract performance
Process payments and manage credits Contract performance
Comply with legal obligations (TCPA, CAN-SPAM, etc.) Legal obligation
Maintain call recordings and transcripts Contract performance + legal obligation

We do not use your data for:

  • Selling to third parties
  • Advertising or marketing profiling of our customers
  • Training AI models on your contact data or conversation content

4.1 Call Recording and Transcription

Call recordings and transcripts are processed to:

  • Provide you with a searchable record of conversations
  • Enable AI agents to maintain context across calls
  • Generate call summaries and outcome data
  • Support quality review and compliance auditing

Recordings are stored for 90 days by default. You can configure longer or shorter retention periods in your account settings, subject to plan limits.

5. Third-Party Data Sharing

We share data with the following service providers:

Provider Data Shared Purpose
OpenAI Conversation content, call transcripts, system prompts, document embeddings AI response generation (GPT-4o), text embeddings
Anthropic Conversation content, call transcripts, system prompts AI response generation (Claude)
Microsoft Azure All application data (encrypted) App hosting (US East 2); Azure SQL Database; Azure AI Content Safety; telephony and email via ACS
Azure Communication Services Phone numbers, call audio, SMS content, email content Calls, SMS, email delivery
Google OAuth tokens Authentication
Apple OAuth tokens Authentication
Microsoft OAuth tokens; calendar and email data when integration is enabled Authentication; Microsoft 365 integration
Stripe Customer ID, payment method tokens, transaction data Payment processing
Cloudflare Network traffic metadata, IP addresses CDN, DNS, DDoS protection

For a complete list of sub-processors, see our Subprocessors page.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

6. Data Retention

Data Type Default Retention After Retention
Account data Until account deletion + 30 days Permanently deleted
Contact records Until deleted by customer + 30 days Permanently deleted
Call recordings 90 days (configurable) Permanently deleted
Call transcripts 1 year Permanently deleted
SMS message content 1 year Permanently deleted
Email campaign content 2 years Permanently deleted
Conversation data (chat) 1 year Permanently deleted
Consent records 5 years Permanently deleted (legal requirement)
Opt-out / DNC records 5 years Permanently deleted
IP addresses 90 days Anonymized (set to null)
Activity logs 2 years Permanently deleted
Payment records 7 years Anonymized (tax/legal requirement)
Data export files 7 days Permanently deleted

You can request earlier deletion through your account settings or by contacting privacy@hiroi.ai.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:

7.1 Right to Access

Request a copy of all personal data we hold about you. Use the "Export My Data" feature in account settings, or contact us.

7.2 Right to Rectification

Update your account information through your profile settings.

7.3 Right to Erasure

Delete your account through account settings. Deletion includes a 30-day grace period. After the grace period, all personal data is permanently removed, subject to legal retention requirements.

7.4 Right to Data Portability

Export your data in machine-readable format (JSON) through your account settings.

7.5 Right to Restrict Processing

Request restriction of processing of your data in certain circumstances.

Where processing is based on consent, withdraw consent at any time through your account settings.

7.7 Right to Object

Object to processing based on legitimate interest by contacting privacy@hiroi.ai.

7.8 Automated Decision-Making

AI-generated calls, messages, and chat responses constitute automated processing. You can request human review of decisions that significantly affect you.

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data:

  • Encryption in transit: All data transmitted via TLS 1.2+
  • Encryption at rest: AES-256 database encryption
  • Call recording security: Recordings stored encrypted; access restricted by role
  • Access controls: Role-based access, principle of least privilege
  • Authentication security: Secure session management, CSRF protection, rate limiting
  • API key security: Keys hashed, never stored in plaintext
  • Audit logging: All access and changes are logged

For more details, see our Security Policy.

9. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies as described in our Cookie Policy.

10. International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed outside your country of residence. Our primary infrastructure is in the United States (Azure US East 2). We ensure appropriate safeguards for international transfers:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for transfers from the EEA/UK to the United States
  • Data processing agreements with all sub-processors
  • Evaluation of recipient country data protection laws
  • Supplementary technical measures (encryption in transit and at rest)
Provider Location Transfer Mechanism
OpenAI United States SCCs, DPA
Anthropic United States SCCs, DPA
Microsoft Azure / ACS United States (East 2) SCCs, EU-US Data Privacy Framework
Google United States SCCs, EU-US Data Privacy Framework
Apple United States SCCs, DPA
Stripe United States SCCs, EU-US Data Privacy Framework
Cloudflare Global (edge nodes) SCCs, EU-US Data Privacy Framework

11. Children's Privacy

The Service is not directed to individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn we have collected such information, we will promptly delete it.

12. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under CCPA as amended by CPRA:

12.1 Right to Know

You have the right to request disclosure of the personal information we collect, use, and share. See Section 3 for categories of information collected.

12.2 Right to Delete

Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions. Use the account deletion feature or contact us.

12.3 Right to Correct

Request correction of inaccurate personal information.

12.4 Right to Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing

We do not sell personal information. We do not share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.

12.5 Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information

Where we process sensitive personal information (such as call recordings that may contain sensitive disclosures), you may request that we limit processing to what is necessary to provide the Service.

12.6 Right to Non-Discrimination

We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA/CPRA rights.

12.7 How to Exercise

Contact privacy@hiroi.ai or use self-service tools in your account settings. We respond to verifiable requests within 45 days.

13. TCPA and Telemarketing Compliance

We store consent records provided by our customers (registered users) to support their TCPA compliance obligations. Customers are responsible for obtaining, maintaining, and providing evidence of consent.

13.2 Do Not Call Registry

hiroi does not scrub contact lists against the National DNC Registry. Customers are responsible for maintaining compliance with DNC obligations for their contact lists.

13.3 Opt-Out Processing

When a contact sends an opt-out keyword (e.g., "STOP", "UNSUBSCRIBE") via SMS, or requests not to be called during a phone interaction, hiroi automatically flags that contact as do-not-contact. This flag is visible to the customer and prevents further automated outreach to that contact through our platform.

14. Contact Agent Privacy (End Contacts)

If you are an individual who received a call, SMS, or email from a hiroi-powered AI agent:

  • The business that deployed the AI agent is the data controller for your information
  • hiroi acts as a data processor on behalf of that business
  • To exercise your data rights (access, deletion, opt-out), contact the business directly
  • To report abuse or unwanted contact, email abuse@hiroi.ai with the phone number or email address used to contact you

15. Widget End-User Privacy

When you interact with an AI agent chat widget on a third-party website:

  • The agent owner (registered user) is the data controller for your conversation
  • hiroi processes your data as a data processor on behalf of the agent owner
  • hiroi collects IP address and user agent for rate limiting and abuse prevention
  • The agent owner's privacy policy governs collection of your data on their website

Agent owners deploying hiroi widgets are responsible for:

  • Including a privacy policy that discloses the use of an AI agent and data collection practices
  • Obtaining any necessary consent from website visitors
  • Providing mechanisms for visitors to exercise data subject rights
  • Ensuring lawful use of the AI agent in their jurisdiction

16. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of material changes via:

  • Email notification to your registered email address
  • Prominent notice within the Service
  • Updated "Last Updated" date at the top of this page

Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

17. Contact

For privacy-related inquiries:

hiroi - Privacy Email: privacy@hiroi.ai

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