Privacy policy.
Privacy Policy for AI for Interior Designers™
Effective Date: November 21, 2025
1. Introduction
AI for Interior Designers™ (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is dedicated to empowering the interior design community with cutting-edge, ethical AI tools and accredited continuing education (CEU). We are committed to privacy, industry compliance, and ethical standards in all aspects of our platform and educational offerings.
2. Information We Collect
Account Details: When you enroll in our CEU Certificate Program or use member resources, we collect information such as your name, email address, and professional affiliation.
Educational Activity: Records of course participation, CEU credits earned, and engagement with live/recorded classes are stored for accreditation and compliance purposes.
AI App Usage: No design files or project data are saved unless you choose to download or store them in your member portal; transient data from our Google Gemini-powered AI apps is not retained.
Payment & Billing: Processed securely via third-party vendors; we do not store payment account data.
Cookies/Analytics: We use tracking for site optimization, analytics, and user support. You may manage cookie preferences in your browser.
3. Use of Information
Data is used to:
Maintain CEU and Accreditation Compliance: We document attendance and participation for certification and regulatory reporting, following industry and educator standards.
Deliver Member and App Services: Access to workflow tools, recorded/live classes, and on-demand content.
Develop New Features Ethically: Community feedback is used to shape feature development (always anonymously and with transparency).
Ensure Security and Accessibility: Protecting your data and supporting accessibility in alignment with industry norms and best practices.
Meet Legal Requirements: Compliance with US state, federal, and international data privacy laws where applicable (e.g., CCPA, GDPR).
4. Sharing and Disclosure
Third Parties: We only share minimum necessary data with partners supporting CEU accreditation, payment processing, hosting, and technical operations (e.g., Squarespace, Google, Stripe), and all are bound by non-disclosure and data protection agreements.
No Sale or Unethical Use: Your information is never sold, and is not used for AI training outside this platform.
Industry Accreditation Bodies: Certain information on CEU course completion may be shared with relevant bodies (e.g., IDCEC) as required by professional standards.
5. AI and Data Ethics
Strict adherence to ethical AI standards: No member work is stored or reused in external AI training.
All apps are developed together with the community, with full transparency and explicit user consent for any data storage.
Real-world data and AI tools comply with the highest professional and ethical standards in the design industry.
6. User Rights and Accessibility
Data Access and Correction: Contact support@aiforinteriordesigners.com for access to, correction of, or deletion of your data.
Right to Accessibility: We are committed to providing accessible educational and digital resources according to modern accessibility standards.
7. Data Retention, Security, and International Transfers
Retention: Only as long as needed for membership, compliance, or legal requirements.
Security: Industry-standard protections against unauthorized access or disclosure.
International Users: Processes in place for compliance with cross-border data protection laws (including GDPR).
8. Policy Changes and Notification
Policy updates will be posted on our site, and material changes will be communicated to registered members.
9. Contact
Questions about privacy or compliance?
Contact: support@aiforinteriordesigners.com
