Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 24, 2026
NextStep AI ("we", "our", "us") values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
Personal Information
- Name
- Email address
- Profile photo (if using Google sign-in)
- Career preferences and target role
Resume & Career Data
- Uploaded resumes
- Skills and experience information
- Interview responses
- Career gap information (if provided)
Usage Data
- Platform interaction data
- Feature usage and progress tracking
How We Use Your Information
We use collected data to:
- Personalize career roadmaps
- Analyze resumes and identify skill gaps
- Evaluate interview responses
- Improve platform performance
- Enhance user experience
We do not sell or rent your personal data.
AI Processing & Data Usage
NextStep AI uses AI-powered tools to:
- Analyze resumes
- Evaluate interview responses
- Generate learning roadmaps
Your data is processed securely and used only to provide platform functionality.
Data Storage & Security
- User data is securely stored using cloud services (e.g., Firebase)
- Access is restricted to the authenticated user
- We take reasonable measures to protect your data from unauthorized access
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services such as:
- Google Authentication
- Firebase (data storage & authentication)
- AI APIs for resume analysis and evaluation
These services follow their own privacy policies.
Data Retention
We retain user data only as long as necessary to provide platform functionality. Users may request deletion of their data.
Your Rights
You may:
- Access your stored data
- Update profile information
- Request deletion of your data
Children's Privacy
NextStep AI is intended for users aged 16 and above. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be reflected on this page.