Welcome to Ordinote. This Privacy Policy explains how ArchiusComus ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use Ordinote (the "Service").
Key Commitment: We do not share your information with anyone. Your data belongs to you, and we are committed to protecting your privacy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Account Information
When you create an account, we collect:
- Email address
- Name (optional)
- Password (encrypted)
- Authentication tokens
1.2 Content You Create
We store the content you create in Ordinote, including:
- Notes and cards
- File attachments and links
- Workspace settings and configurations
- Dimension configurations
1.3 Usage Information
We automatically collect certain information about how you use the Service:
- Device information (browser type, operating system)
- IP address
- Usage patterns and feature interactions
- Error logs and performance data
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information solely to:
- Provide and maintain the Service
- Authenticate your account and ensure security
- Store and sync your content across devices
- Send service-related notifications (password resets, security alerts)
- Improve the Service and fix technical issues
- Respond to your support requests
We do not:
- Sell your data to third parties
- Use your content for advertising
- Share your information with anyone without your explicit consent
- Mine your data for any purpose other than providing the Service
3. Data Encryption and Security
3.1 Encryption Standards
Data security varies by subscription level:
- Personal (Free) Plan: Data transmitted over HTTPS but stored unencrypted in our database
- Plus, Team, and Enterprise Plans: Data encrypted at rest using AES-256-GCM encryption with AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
3.2 Security Measures
We implement industry-standard security measures:
- TLS 1.2+ for all data in transit
- JWT-based authentication
- AWS infrastructure with security best practices
- Regular security audits and updates
- Access controls and monitoring
4. GDPR Compliance
GDPR Compliance: Ordinote is GDPR compliant for users on the Plus subscription level and above. Free tier users receive standard data protection but not full GDPR compliance features.
4.1 Your Rights Under GDPR
For Plus, Team, and Enterprise subscribers, you have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Erasure: Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
- Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Restriction: Request restriction of processing your data
- Objection: Object to processing of your data
4.2 Data Location
Your data is stored in AWS data centers located in the European Union (Ireland region, eu-west-1), ensuring compliance with EU data residency requirements.
4.3 Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. Upon account deletion, your data is permanently removed within 30 days.
5. Data Ownership
You own your content. All notes, files, and data you create in Ordinote remain your property. We claim no intellectual property rights over the content you upload or create.
You grant us only the limited rights necessary to:
- Store your content on our servers
- Display your content back to you
- Make backups for data protection
6. Third-Party Services
Ordinote uses the following third-party services:
- AWS (Amazon Web Services): Cloud infrastructure for hosting and storage
- AWS Cognito: User authentication and identity management
- Cloudflare/CloudFront: Content delivery network for faster loading
These services have their own privacy policies and are contractually obligated to protect your data. We do not share your content with these providers beyond what is necessary to operate the Service.
7. Cookies and Tracking
We use minimal cookies for:
- Authentication (JWT tokens)
- Session management
- User preferences
We do not use advertising cookies or third-party tracking scripts.
8. Children's Privacy
Ordinote is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
9. International Data Transfers
For users outside the European Union, your data may be transferred to and processed in the EU (Ireland). We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
10. Data Breach Notification
In the event of a data breach that affects your personal information, we will:
- Notify you via email within 72 hours of discovering the breach
- Describe the nature of the breach and data affected
- Provide information about steps we're taking to address the breach
- Offer guidance on protecting yourself
11. Your Data Rights and Requests
To exercise your data rights or request information about your data:
Contact us at:
privacy.ordinote@archiuscomus.com
We will respond to your request within 30 days. Please include:
- Your email address associated with your Ordinote account
- The specific request (access, deletion, correction, etc.)
- Any additional information to help us verify your identity
11.1 Data Deletion
To permanently delete your account and all associated data:
- Send an email to privacy.ordinote@archiuscomus.com with the subject "Account Deletion Request"
- We will verify your identity
- Your account and all data will be permanently deleted within 30 days
- You will receive confirmation once deletion is complete
11.2 Data Export
To export your data in a machine-readable format, contact us at privacy.ordinote@archiuscomus.com. We will provide your data in JSON format within 30 days.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by:
- Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
- Updating the "Last updated" date at the top
- Sending you an email notification (for material changes)
Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy.ordinote@archiuscomus.com
Company: ArchiusComus
Service: Ordinote
This Privacy Policy is effective as of January 10, 2026. By using Ordinote, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.