Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 2024-08-20

Introduction

Welcome to Infovore ("we", "our", "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this Privacy Policy. This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you use our web application that provides summaries of YouTube videos ("Service") and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

Information We Collect

1. Personal Information:

  • Google Account Information: When you log in via Google, we collect your Google email address and basic profile information, including your name and profile picture. This information is used solely for authentication purposes.

  • User Preferences: We may store preferences related to your use of the Service, such as your preferred language or summary format.

2. Automatically Collected Information:

  • Usage Data: We automatically collect information about how you interact with our Service, such as access times, pages viewed, IP address, and other usage statistics. This data helps us improve the Service.

  • Cookies: We use cookies to store information about your session and to recognize your device. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to use some features of the Service.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To Provide the Service: To authenticate you, provide summaries of YouTube videos, and tailor the content to your preferences.

  • To Improve the Service: To analyze usage patterns and make improvements to our Service.

  • To Communicate with You: To send you updates, security alerts, and other information related to the Service.

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except as described below:

  • Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers such as Supabase (for data storage), OpenAI (for generating summaries), and Vercel (for hosting services). These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and use it only for the purposes specified by us.

  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, such as in response to a subpoena, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Infovore, our users, or others.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

Your Choices

You may:

  • Access and Update Your Information: You can access and update your profile information through your account settings.

  • Request Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal information by contacting us at infovore@rory.ie. We will process your request in accordance with applicable laws.

  • Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving non-essential communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in those communications.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make significant changes, we will notify you through the Service or by other means before the changes take effect. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at infovore@rory.ie.