ColdState · Privacy & Data
ColdState privacy & data
Read from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09. 25 statements quoted word for word; anything the page does not say is shown as unstated, never guessed. APIs.io verifies none of it.
Role
value: controller
ColdState Inc. ("ColdState," "we," "us," or "our") is an Ohio corporation that operates the ColdState Services search API platformRead from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
Data categories
category: financial
We do not store credit card numbers, CVVs, or full card details on our servers.Read from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
category: device
IP addresses (for rate limiting and abuse prevention only)Read from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
category: behavioral
API query counts, timestamps, and associated index identifiersRead from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
category: other
Documents you send to a custom index are tokenized in memory while the index is built and are not stored.Read from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
Purposes
purpose: Account management
To create and manage your accountRead from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
purpose: Payments
To process payments and manage subscriptionsRead from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
purpose: Rate limiting
To enforce rate limits and usage quotas per your plan tierRead from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
purpose: Abuse prevention
To detect and prevent abuse or unauthorized accessRead from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
purpose: Service notifications
To send critical service notifications (outages, security alerts, billing issues)Read from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
Retention
scope: Account dataperiod: 30 days after deletion
Account data is retained while your account is active and for 30 days after deletion.Read from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
scope: Usage logsperiod: 12 months
Usage logs are retained for 12 months for billing reconciliation, then aggregated and anonymized.Read from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
scope: Index dataperiod: within 24 hours of account deletion
Index data (reference ids and derived scoring data — your document text is never stored) is deleted immediately when you delete an index, and within 24 hours of account deletion.Read from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
scope: IaaS downloadsperiod: 24 hours
IaaS downloads expire and are purged after 24 hours.Read from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
Residency
region: United States
ColdState is based in Ohio, United States. If you access the service from the European Union, United Kingdom, or other jurisdictions with data protection laws, your data will be transferred to and processed in the United States.Read from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
International transfers
The page states nothing on this.
Subprocessors
Data processing agreement
Deletion
route: Delete your account, or email daniel@coldstate.ai to exercise deletion rights
Delete your account and associated dataRead from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
Data subject rights
Sale or sharing
stance: prohibited
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.Read from ColdState's own page on 2026-11-09
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