Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Introduction
Silas ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our AI-powered knowledge management platform.
Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and authentication credentials. If you sign in via Google or Microsoft SSO, we receive basic profile information from those providers.
Documents and Content
You may upload documents, files, and other content to Silas. This content is stored securely and used solely to provide our services to you. We do not use your documents to train AI models.
Usage Data
We collect information about how you use Silas, including chat interactions, features accessed, and performance metrics. This helps us improve our service.
How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain our service
- To process your documents and respond to your queries
- To send you service-related communications
- To improve and optimize our platform
- To detect and prevent fraud or abuse
Data Storage and Security
Your data is encrypted at rest using AES-256 encryption and in transit using TLS 1.3. Documents are stored in secure cloud infrastructure with strict access controls.
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
- Service providers who assist in operating our platform (cloud hosting, payment processing)
- AI model providers to process your queries (your documents are never used for training)
- Law enforcement when required by law
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Delete your account and all associated data
- Export your data in a portable format
- Opt out of marketing communications
Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. When you delete your account, we remove your personal information and documents within 30 days.
Children's Privacy
Silas is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email or through our platform.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@silas-ai.com