Thaura Privacy Policy
1. Preamble
Thaura GbR ("we", "us" or "Thaura") commits to protecting your privacy in accordance with:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2016/679
- German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG)
- Principles of the Thaura Manifesto (Sovereignty by Design, Radical Transparency)
2. Core Product Data Processing
2.1 Fundamental Principles
- Strong Encryption Architecture: Conversations encrypted at rest with AES-256-GCM; TLS 1.2+ in transit.
- No Sharing: Chat content is never shared with advertisers, analytics services, or external training providers.
- No Training with User Data: Your interactions are never used for model improvement
- No Surveillance Cooperation: We do not cooperate with government surveillance programs or mass data requests
- Locality: All servers located in the EU (eco-friendly data centers)
2.2 Collected Data
| Data Category | Purpose | Retention Period |
|---|---|---|
| Account Data (Email) | Authentication | Until account deletion |
| Project Data (User uploads) | Context for your queries | According to your settings |
| Metadata (IP, Device type) | Security & Compliance | 30 days |
3. Special Features
3.1 Artifacts
- Generated content is provided exclusively to you
- No reuse by Thaura without explicit consent
4. Your Rights (GDPR Compliance)
- Access: Full disclosure of all stored data
- Rectification: Correction of inaccurate data within 72h
- Erasure: Data destruction on demand (including backup purge)
- Portability: Request a machine-readable export (JSON, Markdown) of your personal data by emailing info@thaura.ai
5. Third Parties & Subprocessors
We only work with partners who:
- Comply with EU data protection standards
- Do not transfer data to third countries
- Are contractually obligated to deletion
Current list (2026):
- Hetzner (Backend hosting - EU Nuremberg)
- Scaleway (AI inference — EU France)
- Verda Cloud Oy (self-hosted AI inference — EU Finland)
- Stripe (Payments)
- Resend (Transactional email — EU, Ireland)
6. Contact
Data Protection Contact:
Thaura GbR
info@thaura.ai
Fortunastr. 23 A, 30451 Hannover, Germany
Policy changes are communicated 30 days before taking effect.