Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 2026

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly:

Business name and type
Email address (via Clerk authentication)
Service territory (geographic area you define)
Payment information (processed by Stripe, never stored on our servers)

2. How We Use Your Information

To provide permit monitoring and email alerts for your service territory
To process payments and manage your subscription
To communicate about your account and service updates

3. Data Sources

We monitor publicly available government open data feeds (building permits, business licenses) from municipal Socrata/SODA APIs. This data is public record and not considered private information.

4. Third-Party Services

Clerk — authentication and session management
Stripe — payment processing
Supabase — database hosting
Vercel — application hosting
Mapbox — mapping and geocoding

5. Data Security

We use industry-standard encryption and security practices. Your API keys are stored securely and never exposed in client-side code.

6. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. You may delete your account by contacting us.

7. Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at support@portafor.info