Privacy policy
How we collect, use, and protect your data - and what control you have.
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Information we collect
To provide and improve our AI receptionist service, we collect:
- Account information (name, email, phone, business details)
- Call recordings and transcripts (when enabled per your settings)
- Calendar and CRM integration data
- Usage analytics and performance metrics
How we use information
Your information is used to:
- Provide AI receptionist services and call handling
- Process appointments and customer interactions
- Improve our AI models and service quality (with personal data redacted in aggregate)
- Send service notifications and product updates you've opted into
Data protection
We protect your data through:
- TLS 1.3 encryption in transit, AES-256 at rest
- Infrastructure built to industry security standards
- Regular security audits and penetration testing
- Employee background checks and security training
Data sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We share data with integrated services (like your calendar or CRM) as directed by you, and with vetted service providers under strict confidentiality agreements.
SMS communications
When you provide your phone number to a business using the Zonara platform, you may receive SMS messages from that business related to your service appointment or inquiry.
Mobile information collected during opt-in will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Mobile information will not be shared with third parties for any marketing or promotional purpose.
You can revoke SMS consent at any time by replying STOP to any message. Once you opt out, you will not receive further SMS messages from that business via the Zonara platform.
We retain SMS interaction records (timestamps, message IDs, opt-in and opt-out status) for compliance and service-quality purposes for as long as you are an active recipient and for a reasonable period thereafter as required by applicable law.
For full details on how SMS messaging works through Zonara, see our SMS Policy.
Your rights
You have the right to:
- Access and download your data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Delete your account and associated data
- Opt out of non-essential communications
- Restrict processing or request a copy of your data (GDPR/CCPA)
Data retention
Call recordings and transcripts are retained according to your account settings (30 days to 7 years). Account information is retained while your account is active, plus 90 days after termination.
International transfers
Data may be processed in the United States or European Union based on your account preferences. All transfers comply with applicable data protection laws (GDPR, US state privacy laws).
Children's privacy
Zonara is not intended for use by anyone under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Email us at privacy@zonara.ai or reach out via our contact form.