Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

RootNest ("we", "our", "us") operates SmartStudy (study.rootnest.ai). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.

2. Information We Collect

• Account Information: Email address and password when you create an account.
• Educational Content: Questions, homework, and essays you submit for AI assistance.
• Images: Photos of homework questions you upload (processed via OCR).
• Usage Data: Features used and interaction patterns.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide AI-powered educational assistance
• To improve our study tools and accuracy
• To manage your account and usage limits
• To prevent abuse and maintain service quality

4. AI Processing

Your questions and images are processed by Google Gemini API for OCR and content generation. We do not store your homework content beyond your active session unless you have an account with saved history.

5. Children's Privacy

SmartStudy is designed for students. Parents/guardians should supervise usage by children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.

6. Contact

For privacy inquiries: jerry.ops.2026@gmail.com