Privacy Policy

Introduction

Chat with YouTube ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Chrome extension and related services.

By using our extension, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

Personally Identifiable Information

We collect the following personal information:

• Email Address: Required for account creation and authentication
• Name: Collected from Google OAuth profile or provided during registration
• User ID: Generated by our backend system for account identification

Authentication Information

To maintain your account security, we collect:

• Access Tokens: JWT tokens for secure API authentication
• Refresh Tokens: For maintaining user sessions
• Passwords: Only when using email/password authentication (stored securely by Supabase)

Personal Communications

We collect your chat interactions:

• Chat Messages: Your questions and our AI responses about YouTube videos
• Conversation History: Linked to specific videos via conversation IDs

User Activity

We track usage for service improvement and limits:

• Usage Statistics: Number of videos processed and questions asked
• Video Interaction Data: Which YouTube videos you chat about
• Extension Usage Patterns: For subscription management and feature access

Website Content

We process YouTube content for AI functionality:

• YouTube Video Data: Video titles, URLs, and content for AI processing
• Video Metadata: Video IDs and basic information from YouTube pages
• Chat Content: Your questions and AI responses about video content

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide AI-powered chat functionality with YouTube videos
• Manage user accounts and authentication
• Enforce usage limits for free tier users
• Process payments and manage subscriptions
• Improve our services and user experience
• Provide customer support
• Ensure security and prevent fraud

Data Storage and Security

We take data security seriously and implement appropriate measures to protect your information:

• Secure Storage: Data is stored securely in Supabase with encryption at rest
• Local Storage: Only authentication tokens are stored locally in Chrome storage
• Encryption: All data transmission uses HTTPS encryption
• Access Controls: Strict access controls limit who can view your data

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except:

• Service Providers: We use Supabase for backend services and Stripe for payment processing
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Consent: When you explicitly consent to sharing

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Delete your account and data
• Withdraw consent for data processing
• Export your data
• Object to certain data processing

Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy:

• Account Data: Until you delete your account
• Chat History: Until you delete your account or specific conversations
• Usage Data: For service improvement and billing purposes

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.