Data Controller: Scya AI Ltd.
Registered Office: City Road, 128, London, United Kingdom
Company Number: 16704713
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.scya.ai
1. INTRODUCTION
Welcome to Scya AI ("we", "our" or "Scya"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your information when you use our AI personal assistant based on WhatsApp.
2. LEGAL BASIS AND COMPLIANCE
We process your personal data in compliance with:
- UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)
- Data Protection Act 2018
- Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)
3. DATA WE COLLECT
3.1 Registration Data
- Name and surname
- WhatsApp phone number
- Email address
- Payment information (via Stripe)
- Country of residence and timezone
- Preferred language
- Professional information (work/study)
3.2 Service Usage Data
- WhatsApp messages (text, audio/image transcriptions)
- Personal preferences and settings
- Appointments and reminders
- Third-party contacts (name and number)
- Behavioral patterns and habits
- Calendar data (if Business service)
- Email (if Business service)
- Company information (if Business service)
3.3 Technical Data
- Interaction timestamps
- System logs for debugging
- Usage metrics (number of messages, searches)
4. HOW WE USE YOUR DATA
We use your personal data to:
- Provide personalized AI assistant service
- Process and manage appointments, reminders and tasks
- Analyze patterns to improve proactive assistance
- Send notifications and service communications
- Manage payments and subscriptions
- Respond to support requests
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
- Improve and optimize the service
5. AI PROCESSING AND AUTOMATED DECISIONS
5.1 AI Technology
Our service uses GPT-5 Mini to:
- Analyze and understand messages
- Generate personalized responses
- Identify patterns and preferences
- Plan proactive actions
- Manage multi-step conversations
5.2 Algorithmic Transparency
- AI makes decisions based on provided data and learned patterns
- You always have final control over proposed actions
- You can request explanations of AI decisions
- You can modify or delete preferences at any time
6. DATA SHARING
We share your data only with:
6.1 Essential Service Providers
- Google Cloud (hosting and storage) - Servers in Europe
- WhatsApp Business API (YCloud/Twilio) - Communications
- Stripe - Payments (PCI-DSS compliant)
- OpenAI - AI processing (GPT-5 Mini)
- Serper - Web searches (when requested)
- Open-Meteo - Weather data
6.2 Other Cases
- Competent authorities when required by law
- With your explicit consent
- To protect rights, property or security
We NEVER sell your personal data to third parties.
7. DATA SECURITY
We implement technical and organizational security measures:
- End-to-end encryption for WhatsApp
- TLS encryption for all communications
- Encrypted storage on Google Cloud
- Multi-tenant isolation (each customer has separate data)
- Secure authentication and access control
- Regular backups and disaster recovery
- Continuous security monitoring
8. DATA RETENTION
8.1 Retention Period
- During active subscription: All necessary data
- Weekly automatic cleanup: Obsolete/unnecessary data
- After subscription cancellation: Complete deletion within 30 days
- Billing data: 7 years for tax obligations
8.2 Automatic Deletion
- Old irrelevant conversations
- Completed tasks
- Temporary information
- Converted media (audio/images after transcription)
9. YOUR RIGHTS (UK GDPR)
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your data
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate data
- Erasure: Request deletion of data
- Restriction: Limit processing
- Portability: Receive data in structured format
- Object: Object to specific processing
- Withdraw consent: At any time
- Lodge a complaint: With the ICO (Information Commissioner's Office)
10. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS
Your data may be transferred outside the UK for:
- Storage on Google Cloud servers (Europe)
- AI processing (OpenAI)
We ensure adequate protection through:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
- Adequacy decisions where applicable
- Supplementary security measures
11. CHILDREN'S DATA
Our service is not intended for persons under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we become aware of having collected data from minors, we will delete it immediately.
12. COOKIES AND TRACKING
The main service on WhatsApp does not use cookies. Our website www.scya.ai may use essential cookies for:
- Session management
- User preferences
- Analytics (with consent)
13. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of substantial changes via:
- WhatsApp message
- Email
- Website notice
14. SERVICE-SPECIFIC FEATURES
14.1 Base Service
- WhatsApp conversation analysis
- Reminder and appointment management
- Pattern-based proactive suggestions
14.2 Business Service
- Google Workspace integration (Calendar, Gmail, Drive, Meet)
- Automated email management
- Multi-participant appointment coordination
14.3 Enterprise Service
- Business customer management
- Marketing automation
- Analytics and reporting
- Owner/customer data separation
Data Protection Officer
Scya AI Ltd.
Email: [email protected]
UK Supervisory Authority:
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)
Wycliffe House, Water Lane
Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF
Tel: 0303 123 1113
Website: ico.org.uk
16. CONSENT AND ACCEPTANCE
By using Scya, you confirm that you:
- Have read and understood this Privacy Policy
- Consent to data processing as described
- Are at least 18 years of age
- Provide accurate and truthful data
Effective Date: September 22, 2025
Company: Scya AI Ltd.
Registered Office: City Road, 128, London, United Kingdom
Registration Number: 16704713
Website: www.scya.ai
1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
Welcome to Scya AI ("Scya", "we", "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our AI personal assistant based on WhatsApp ("Service"). By using Scya, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
2. SERVICE DESCRIPTION
2.1 What is Scya
Scya is a proactive AI personal assistant that operates via WhatsApp Business API, designed to simplify life through:
- Intelligent message and communication management
- Proactive appointment and reminder organization
- Pattern analysis and personalized suggestions
- Automation of repetitive tasks
2.2 Available Plans
PERSONAL PLAN - For individual use
- AI assistant on WhatsApp
- Reminder and appointment management
- Behavioral pattern analysis
- Weather and traffic support
PROFESSIONAL PLAN - For professionals
- Everything from Personal Plan
- Google Workspace integration (Calendar, Gmail, Drive, Meet)
- Automated email management
- Multi-participant meeting organization
- Custom templates
- Email analysis and prioritization
BUSINESS PLAN - For companies
- Dedicated WhatsApp number
- Automated customer management
- Marketing automation
- Monthly analytics and reporting
- Appointment booking
- Automatic follow-ups
- Owner/customer data separation
3. REGISTRATION AND ACCOUNT
3.1 Eligibility
- You must be at least 18 years old
- You must provide accurate and complete information
- You must have a valid WhatsApp number
- You must reside in a country where the service is available
3.2 Registration Process
- Purchase subscription on www.scya.ai
- Receive setup message on WhatsApp
- Provide required information (name, location, profession)
- Explicitly accept the Terms
- Configure initial preferences
3.3 Account Security
You are responsible for:
- Keeping your WhatsApp access confidential
- Notifying us of unauthorized access
- All activities that occur through your number
4. ACCEPTABLE USE
4.1 Permitted Uses
You may use Scya for:
- Legitimate personal or professional management
- Legal and appropriate communications
- Productive task automation
- Public information research
- Coordination with consenting contacts
4.2 Prohibited Uses
You may NOT use Scya for:
- Illegal or fraudulent activities
- Spam or unsolicited marketing
- Harassment, threats, or stalking
- Violation of others' privacy
- Circumvention of technical limitations
- Reverse engineering of the service
- Unauthorized resale of the service
- Distribution of malware or harmful content
- Impersonating other people or entities
- Violating intellectual property rights
5. SERVICE LIMITATIONS
5.1 Daily Technical Limits
- Data storage: According to chosen plan
- AI processing: Fair use policy
5.2 Functional Limitations
- WhatsApp Business API requires templates after 24 hours
- No permanent media storage (converted to text)
- Dependency on third-party services (WhatsApp, Google, OpenAI)
- Possible interruptions for maintenance
5.3 AI Accuracy
- AI may make errors
- Responses are algorithmically generated
- Always verify critical information
- Does not replace professional advice
6. PAYMENTS AND BILLING
6.1 Pricing
- Prices are published on www.scya.ai
- Payment via Stripe (credit/debit cards)
- Prices in GBP (British pounds)
- VAT applicable according to UK regulations
6.2 Subscriptions
- Monthly or annual billing
- Automatic renewal unless cancelled
- 30-day notice for price changes
- No refunds for partial periods
6.3 Cancellation
- Cancellable at any time
- Service active until end of paid period
- Data deleted within 30 days of expiration
- No cancellation penalties
7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
7.1 Our Rights
Scya AI Ltd. owns all rights to:
- Scya software and algorithms
- "Scya" trademark and logo
- Documentation and marketing materials
- System and service architecture
7.2 Your Rights
You maintain ownership of:
- Your personal data
- Content you enter into the system
- Communications with your contacts
- Business information (Business Plan)
7.3 License to Use
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the service according to these Terms.
8. PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION
8.1 Data Processing
Data processing is governed by our Privacy Policy, available on this page.
8.2 GDPR Compliance
- We comply with UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018
- You are the controller of your data
- We are the processor
- We guarantee full GDPR rights
8.3 Security
- End-to-end WhatsApp encryption
- Encrypted storage
- Multi-tenant isolation
- Regular security audits
9. DISCLAIMER AND LIABILITY LIMITATIONS
9.1 Disclaimer
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE". WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THAT:
- The service will be uninterrupted or error-free
- AI will always provide accurate responses
- The service will meet all your needs
- Results will always be reliable
9.2 Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR:
- Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Loss of profits or opportunities
- Data loss (beyond our backups)
- Damages exceeding the amount paid in the last 12 months
9.3 Exclusions
Some jurisdictions do not allow certain exclusions. Your statutory rights remain unaffected.
10. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Scya AI Ltd. from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your misuse of the service
- Violation of third-party rights
- Content you enter into the system
11. CHANGES TO TERMS
11.1 Updates
We may modify these Terms:
- With 30-day notice for substantial changes
- Immediately for legal requirements
- Published on www.scya.ai/terms
11.2 Acceptance of Changes
Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance. If you do not accept, you must cancel your subscription.
12. SUSPENSION AND TERMINATION
12.1 We May Suspend or Terminate if:
- You violate these Terms
- You do not pay the subscription
- You use the service illegally
- You pose a risk to the service or other users
12.2 Effects of Termination
- Immediate cessation of access
- Data deletion within 30 days
- No refunds for violations
- Survival of applicable clauses
13. SUPPORT
13.1 Support Channels
13.2 Support Levels
- Personal/Professional: Standard email support
- Business: Priority support
14. LEGAL PROVISIONS
14.1 Applicable Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.
14.2 Jurisdiction
The courts of London have exclusive jurisdiction for any disputes.
14.3 Dispute Resolution
Before legal action, attempt at amicable resolution within 30 days.
14.4 Severability
If one clause is invalid, others remain in effect.
14.5 Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between the parties.
15. DEFINITIONS
- "AI": Artificial Intelligence (GPT-5 Mini)
- "Customer": Service subscriber
- "Third parties": Customer contacts
- "Memory": Data storage system
- "Proactive": Actions initiated autonomously by AI
16. CONTACT INFORMATION
17. FINAL ACCEPTANCE
BY USING SCYA, YOU CONFIRM THAT YOU:
- Have read and understood these Terms
- Have legal capacity to accept them
- Agree to be bound by them
- Authorize data processing as described
Effective Date: September 22, 2025
Version: 1.0