strive. Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated · 6 June 2026

This Privacy Policy explains what data Strive collects when you use the Strive mobile application, how we use it, who we share it with, and the choices you have. By using Strive you agree to this policy.

Strive is operated by TalentForge, based in Bengaluru, India. If you have questions, write to support@letsstrive.ai.

1. What we collect

We collect only what we need to operate Strive's core features. Categories below correspond to Google Play's Data Safety taxonomy.

CategoryDataWhy
Personal info Name (the display name you enter), phone number, email address (if you sign in with Google), profile picture URL (if you sign in with Google/LinkedIn) Account creation, sign-in, displaying your profile in-app
Career profile Education (graduation year, field of study, institution, degree), resume metadata (filename, parsed years of experience, skills list), career domains you select Personalising the drills, evaluations, and job recommendations we show you
Messages The full text of your chats with Strive, including drill conversations and post-drill scoring reports The core product. We persist these so you can return to a drill, view replays, and so the mentor has context across sessions
Audio Voice notes you record in the app Sent immediately to OpenAI's Whisper API for transcription. We do not store the audio file on our servers; only the resulting transcript is kept as part of your chat history
App activity Anonymous in-app actions (which screens you visit, which buttons you tap, how long a drill takes) Product analytics — understanding which features are used and improving them
Diagnostics Crash reports, error stack traces, performance metrics. May include the device model, OS version, and an anonymous device identifier Detecting and fixing bugs

We do not collect: precise location, contacts, calendar, SMS, photos or media outside what you explicitly attach, financial or payment information, health/fitness data, or web browsing history.

2. How we use it

We do not use your data to train AI models, sell to data brokers, or serve ads.

3. Who we share it with

We use the following service providers ("data processors") to operate the app. They process data on our behalf under their respective data-processing agreements.

ProviderWhat goes therePurpose
Supabasesupabase.comAccount record, profile, chat messages, drill progressBackend storage + authentication
Twilio Verifytwilio.comPhone number during sign-in onlySending the SMS one-time code
Google / LinkedIn OAuthEmail, name, profile picture URL when you choose those sign-in methodsSign-in via third-party identity
OpenAI (Whisper API)openai.comVoice notes, for transcription onlySpeech-to-text. OpenAI has stated they do not use API inputs to train their models
Anthropic (Claude API)anthropic.comDrill chat messages, scoring requestsGenerating mentor replies and post-drill evaluations. Anthropic has stated they do not use API inputs to train their models
Sentrysentry.ioCrash reports, error stack traces, anonymous user idCrash reporting
Mixpanelmixpanel.comAnonymised event names + user idProduct analytics

We do not sell your personal information. We do not share it with advertising networks.

We may disclose data if required by law (subpoena, court order) or to protect the rights, safety, or property of Strive, our users, or the public.

4. Where it lives

Your data is stored on servers operated by Supabase (US region by default; we may migrate to a region closer to you in future). Service providers listed above may process data in the US or other regions per their policies.

5. How long we keep it

When you delete your account, we delete or anonymise the above within 30 days.

6. Your rights

You can:

To exercise any of these, write to support@letsstrive.ai. We respond within 30 days.

If you are in the EU/UK, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your supervisory authority.

7. Children

Strive is intended for users aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under 18. If you believe a child has provided us data, write to support@letsstrive.ai and we will delete it.

8. Security

We protect your data with industry-standard measures: TLS encryption in transit, encryption at rest on Supabase, strict row-level security on the database so users can only access their own records, and short-lived authentication tokens. No system is perfectly secure; we will notify you of any breach that affects your data without undue delay.

9. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy. Material changes will be notified in-app or by email at least 30 days before they take effect. The "Last updated" date above always reflects the latest version.