Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 10, 2026
1. Introduction
Litmus ("we", "us", or "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our platform at www.litmus.build ("Service").
2. Information We Collect
Account Information: Name, email address, and profile details provided during sign-up or through third-party authentication (e.g., Google).
Assessment Data: Code submissions, commit history, and assessment responses submitted by candidates.
Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, browser type, and device information collected automatically.
Payment Information: Billing details processed securely through Stripe. We do not store credit card numbers on our servers.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain the Service
- To manage your account and authenticate your identity
- To process payments and manage subscriptions
- To send transactional emails (e.g., assessment invitations, account notifications)
- To improve the Service and develop new features
- To ensure security and prevent fraud
4. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:
- Service Providers: Third parties that help us operate the Service (e.g., Clerk for authentication, Stripe for payments, Resend for email)
- Employers: When you submit an assessment as a candidate, the hiring company can view your submission and related metrics
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, or legal process
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. You may request deletion of your data by contacting us.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access and receive a copy of your personal data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict certain processing
8. Cookies
We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We may use analytics cookies to understand how the Service is used.
9. Children's Privacy
The Service is not intended for users under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on this page.
11. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at support@litmus.build.