Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Cursus Vitae and Elena.

About Elena

Elena is a private career companion that helps you build better CVs, find matching jobs, and navigate career transitions. She works with you through conversation to understand your experience and goals.

Most tools give you a template to fill in. Elena learns about you through conversation, builds a knowledge graph of your skills and experience, and generates tailored CVs for specific job opportunities.

Elena is your private career companion, powered by Anthropic’s Claude. She helps you articulate your professional experience, analyze job opportunities, and prepare applications.

Privacy & Data

Yes. Your data is stored in EU data centers (Ireland), encrypted in transit and at rest, and never shared with employers without your explicit consent. We don’t sell your data or use it to train AI models.

Yes. You can delete your account at any time from Settings. All your data is permanently removed within 30 days per our GDPR compliance.

No. Your conversations and CV data are processed by Anthropic’s Claude API to provide the service, but are not used to train any AI models.

How It Works

Cursus Vitae’s free tier is a complete career platform — living CV, career discovery sessions, ATS-ready templates, mobile editing, and PDF export. No trial period, no credit card, no hidden limits. It’s free because your career shouldn’t cost money to articulate. Pro adds Elena for active job seekers and career developers.

Yes. You can speak to Elena using voice input. Audio is transcribed in real-time using EU-based servers and is not stored after transcription.

Elena currently works best in English and Spanish. She can understand and respond in many languages, though English produces the most polished CV output.

Pricing

Elena is available with the Pro plan at €19.99 per month. The free tier gives you a complete career platform — living CV, career discovery sessions, ATS-ready templates, and mobile editing. Pro adds Elena for career intelligence, CV tailoring, interview prep, and more. You can upgrade or cancel anytime.

The free tier isn’t a trial — it’s a permanent, complete product. Pro at €19.99/month adds Elena for career intelligence, CV tailoring, interview prep, and more. You can upgrade or cancel anytime.

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