Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 2026

The short version: Ashley uses your data only to act as your EA. We never sell your data. You can view, export, or delete everything at any time. Your credentials are encrypted at rest.

Who we are

Ashley is an AI executive assistant product built and operated by Bamco Studio Pty Ltd (ABN available on request), based in Melbourne, Australia. When we say "Ashley", "we", "us" or "our", we mean Bamco Studio Pty Ltd and the Ashley platform at adcom.co.

What data we collect

We collect only what's needed to provide the service:

How we use your data

Your data is used exclusively to operate Ashley on your behalf:

We do not use your data to train AI models. We do not sell, share, or rent your data to third parties. We do not use your data for advertising.

Gmail and Google Calendar access

When you connect Gmail or Google Calendar, Ashley requests the minimum permissions needed:

Ashley's use of Google user data complies with the Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements. Your Google data is not used for any purpose other than operating Ashley features you explicitly request.

Data storage and security

Your rights

You have full control over your data at all times:

If you're located in the EU or UK, you also have rights under GDPR including the right to data portability and the right to object to processing.

WhatsApp and SMS

Ashley only sends you WhatsApp or SMS messages for reminders you've set, briefings you've scheduled, or in direct response to messages you send first. You can stop messages at any time by replying STOP. We use Twilio to send messages — your phone number is shared with Twilio solely to deliver messages.

Third-party services

Ashley uses the following third-party services to operate:

Data retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. When you delete an item it moves to trash and is permanently deleted after 30 days. When you delete your account all data is permanently deleted within 24 hours.

Children

Ashley is not intended for anyone under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

Changes to this policy

We'll notify you of significant changes via email or WhatsApp before they take effect.

Contact

Questions about your privacy? Email us at privacy@adcom.co — we'll respond within 2 business days.