1. Introduction

FastAWS ("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 visit our website https://fastaws.com and purchase our software boilerplate.

Important: FastAWS is a software boilerplate, not a hosted service. Once you deploy the code to your own AWS account, your user data is stored in YOUR infrastructure, not ours. This policy covers our website and purchase process only.

2. Information We Collect

Purchase and Account Information

During the purchase process, we collect:

Email Address: For order confirmation, repository access, and support
Payment Information: Processed securely by Stripe (we don't store payment details)
GitHub Username: To grant repository access after purchase
Purchase Details: Order date, amount, and license type
Communication Data: Support messages and feedback you send

Website Usage Information

We automatically collect:

Basic Analytics: Page views, referrers, and user flow (anonymized)
Device Information: Browser type, operating system, screen resolution
IP Address: For fraud prevention and geographic analytics
Cookies: For website functionality and preferences (see Cookies section)

Data We Do NOT Collect

Once you deploy FastAWS to your AWS account:

We do NOT access your AWS account or infrastructure
We do NOT collect data from your deployed applications
We do NOT have access to your users' personal information
We do NOT monitor your AWS usage or costs
All user data is stored in YOUR DynamoDB, not ours

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for:

Order Processing: Confirming purchases and processing payments
Repository Access: Granting GitHub repository access after purchase
Customer Support: Responding to questions and providing assistance
Product Updates: Notifying customers about important updates (opt-in)
Fraud Prevention: Detecting and preventing fraudulent purchases
Analytics: Understanding website usage to improve our service

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

Stripe (Payment Processing)

Processes all payment transactions securely
We do not store your payment information
Subject to Stripe's Privacy Policy

GitHub (Repository Access)

Manages repository access for paid customers
We store your GitHub username for access management
Subject to GitHub's Privacy Policy

AWS Amplify (Website Hosting)

Hosts our website and processes form submissions
Basic server logs for performance monitoring
Subject to AWS Privacy Policy

5. Data Retention

Purchase Records: Retained indefinitely for tax and legal purposes
Support Communications: Retained for 2 years for reference
Website Analytics: Anonymized data retained for 1 year
Marketing Communications: Until you unsubscribe

You can request deletion of your personal data at any time, subject to legal requirements for purchase records.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Request access to your personal information
Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
Request deletion of your personal data (with legal limitations)
Opt out of marketing communications
Request data portability

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@fastaws.com.

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies for:

Essential Cookies: Website functionality and security
Analytics Cookies: Understanding website usage (anonymized)
Preference Cookies: Remembering your settings (theme, etc.)

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

8. Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:

SSL encryption for all data transmission
Secure payment processing through Stripe
Regular security updates and monitoring
Limited access to personal data by authorized personnel only

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. We recommend reviewing this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@fastaws.com
Website: https://fastaws.com