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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: July 2026

Submittal Assistant, LLC (“Submittal Assistant,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it when you use our website and desktop software.


1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information:

  • Name
  • Company name
  • Email address
  • Purchase information
  • License information
  • Computer activation identifier
  • Customer support communications

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information.


2. Information We Do Not Collect

Submittal Assistant processes drawing packages entirely on your computer.

We do not collect, upload, copy, store, or review:

  • PDF drawing files
  • Construction drawings
  • Sheet names
  • Drawing content
  • Project documents
  • Government submittal files

Your project files remain on your computer unless you voluntarily send files to us for technical support.


3. Local PDF Processing

All PDF extraction, OCR processing, sheet naming, versioning, and export operations occur locally on your computer.

Submittal Assistant does not upload drawing files to our servers.

Submittal Assistant does not upload files to the California Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM), the Division of the State Architect (DSA), HCAI, or any other government agency.


4. License Activation

The application connects to our licensing provider only for:

  • Software activation
  • License verification
  • Subscription validation
  • Software updates

This communication may include:

  • License key
  • Software version
  • Computer activation identifier
  • Activation status

5. Purchases

Software purchases are processed through our authorized payment provider:

Lemon Squeezy

Payment information is processed directly by Lemon Squeezy. Submittal Assistant does not store or have access to your payment card information.


6. Website Analytics

Our website uses WordPress Analytics to better understand website traffic and improve the user experience.

Analytics may include:

  • Pages visited
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • General geographic region
  • Time spent on pages

Analytics data is used only to improve our website.


7. Cookies

Our website may use cookies required for website functionality, analytics, and security.

You may disable cookies through your web browser; however, portions of the website may not function correctly.


8. Customer Support

If you contact us for technical support, we may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:

  • Email address
  • Software version
  • Error messages
  • Screenshots
  • Diagnostic information

If you voluntarily provide project files, they will only be used to assist with your support request.


9. How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

  • Process purchases
  • Activate licenses
  • Provide technical support
  • Improve our software
  • Improve our website
  • Notify you of software updates

We do not sell your personal information.


10. Information Sharing

We do not sell or rent your information.

Information may be shared only with trusted providers necessary to operate our business, including:

  • Lemon Squeezy
  • Website hosting providers
  • Email service providers

11. Data Security

We use commercially reasonable safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.


12. Data Retention

We retain information only as long as necessary to:

  • Maintain software licensing
  • Provide customer support
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes

13. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you may have certain rights under applicable California privacy laws.

Privacy requests may be submitted to:

sales@submittalassistant.com


14. Children’s Privacy

Our website and software are intended for business and professional use and are not directed toward children under the age of 13.


15. Government Agency Independence

Submittal Assistant is an independent third-party software product.

It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, approved by, or developed on behalf of the California Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM), the Division of the State Architect (DSA), HCAI, or any federal, state, county, or local government agency.

The software is designed solely to assist users in preparing PDF drawing packages by extracting individual sheets and applying user-reviewed filenames.

The software does not submit documents to any government agency, does not verify code compliance, does not determine whether a submittal is complete, and does not guarantee agency acceptance, approval, or permit issuance.


16. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be reflected by updating the “Last Updated” date shown at the top of this page.


17. Contact Us

Submittal Assistant, LLC

Email: sales@submittalassistant.com