PRIVACY POLICY
What We Collect
- Account data: Email address, name, and profile photo from your Google account when you sign in.
- Usage data: Which artists you view, champion, share, and investigate. This helps us improve recommendations.
- Investigation data: The artist investigations you trigger are stored to build the public catalog.
How We Use It
- To provide and improve the WhyNotFamous platform
- To track your remaining monthly investigations (3 free per month)
- To surface artist recommendations based on your interests
- To measure how the platform helps artists gain recognition
AI & Data Sources
WhyNotFamous uses AI agents (Claude by Anthropic, Perplexity, OpenAI) to analyze publicly available information about artists. The analysis is generated from web search results and may not be fully accurate. We do not claim the analysis represents definitive truth about any artist.
What We Don't Do
- We never store passwords — authentication is handled by Google
- We never sell your personal data to third parties
- We never use your data for advertising
Cookies
We use essential cookies for authentication (keeping you signed in). No tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies are used.
Your Rights
You can request deletion of your account and all associated data by contacting us. Under GDPR, you have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data.
Contact
For privacy questions or data requests, contact the WhyNotFamous team.
Last updated: March 2026