We're committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we handle your data.
The key points about how we protect your data.
We use enterprise-grade encryption and never sell your personal information.
Export or delete your data anytime. Your quotes and notes belong to you.
We only send essential emails and will ask before adding you to marketing lists.
Resurface ("we", "us", "our") provides an AI-powered service to capture, manage, and resurface quotes from physical books. We are a controller of your personal data when you use our site and app.
We collect and process the following types of data:
Account data: name, email, profile image
Content data: quotes, notes, tags, book and author metadata, images you upload
Usage data: device information, approximate location (from IP), and analytics events
We process your data for the following purposes:
To provide the service and features you request (contract)
To improve performance, safety, and reliability (legitimate interests)
To send essential service emails (contract) and optional updates (consent/opt-in)
We share data with processors who help us run the service (e.g., hosting, analytics, email). We require strict confidentiality and security measures. We do not sell personal data.
Where data is transferred outside the EEA/UK, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses.
We retain personal data for as long as your account is active and as required to provide the service. You may request deletion at any time from your account settings.
Under GDPR, you have the following rights:
Access, rectification, erasure, and portability
Restriction and objection to processing where applicable
Withdraw consent where processing relies on consent
Lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority
We use technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit, access controls, and regular reviews of our security practices.
Our service is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16.
For privacy requests, contact us at privacy@getresurface.com. We will respond within one month.
We may update this policy to reflect changes to our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify you of material changes via the app or email.
We're here to help. Contact our privacy team for any questions or requests.