Privacy Controls

Your Data,Your Control

Maintain complete sovereignty over your personal data with Athena. Configure retention policies, sharing preferences, and storage options to ensure your digital twin respects your privacy.

End-to-End Encryption
Local-First Storage
Full User Control

Privacy-FirstArchitecture

Athena is built on privacy-by-design principles that put you in complete control.

Local-First Data

Your personal data stays on your device by default. Athena processes your information locally, ensuring your most sensitive insights never leave your control.

Conversations stored locally
Personal insights remain private
No data mining or profiling
Works offline by design

Zero-Knowledge Design

Even when data is shared for processing, we use zero-knowledge architectures that ensure Aethyr cannot access your raw personal information.

End-to-end encryption
Encrypted data processing
No plaintext access
Anonymous analytics only

GranularPrivacy Settings

Configure every aspect of how Athena handles your personal information.

Data Retention Policies

Control how long Athena retains different types of information about you.

Conversation Data

  • Default: Stored indefinitely locally
  • Options: 30 days, 90 days, 1 year, or forever
  • Auto-delete: Configure automatic cleanup
  • Selective: Keep important conversations

Analytics & Insights

  • Personal metrics: Kept locally forever
  • Anonymized patterns: Optional cloud insights
  • Growth tracking: Historical data preserved
  • Benchmarks: Anonymous comparisons only

Data Sharing Preferences

Choose exactly what information, if any, you're comfortable sharing to improve Athena's capabilities.

Never Shared

  • • Personal conversations
  • • Identity information
  • • Specific goals or challenges
  • • Raw behavioral data

Optional Sharing

  • • Anonymous usage patterns
  • • Feature effectiveness data
  • • Encrypted improvement suggestions
  • • Aggregated wellness trends

Always Private

  • • Local processing only
  • • Device-based AI models
  • • Personal insights & reflections
  • • Your complete control

Storage Configuration

Choose where and how your data is stored, with full control over backups and synchronization.

Storage Location

  • Local Only: All data stays on your device
  • Encrypted Cloud Backup: Optional secure backup
  • Self-Hosted: Run your own Athena instance
  • Hybrid: Mix local and selective cloud storage

Synchronization

  • Cross-device sync: Encrypted sync between your devices
  • Selective sync: Choose what syncs between devices
  • Offline-first: Full functionality without internet
  • Manual control: Sync only when you choose

PrivacyManagement Tools

Powerful tools to monitor, manage, and control your personal data.

Data Transparency

View exactly what data Athena has about you, when it was collected, and how it's being used.

Data Export

Export your complete data archive in standard formats for backup or migration.

Privacy Dashboard

Centralized control panel for all privacy settings, permissions, and data policies.

Data Deletion

Permanently delete specific conversations, insights, or your entire Athena profile.

Privacy Reports

Regular reports on data usage, storage changes, and privacy policy updates.

Self-Hosting

Run your own Athena instance for complete data sovereignty and control.

Compliance &Standards

Athena meets the highest privacy and security standards worldwide.

GDPR

Full compliance with EU General Data Protection Regulation

CCPA

California Consumer Privacy Act compliant data handling

SOC 2

Type II certification for security and availability

ISO 27001

International information security management standard

Ready to Take Control of Your Data?

Start using Athena with complete confidence in your privacy and data sovereignty.