Privacy Policy

Last updated: 8/19/2025

✓ GDPR Compliant
✓ CCPA Compliant
✓ Facebook/Meta Approved

1. Information We Collect

Account Information

  • Email address and name when you create an account
  • OAuth information when you sign in with Facebook, Google, or other providers
  • Profile information you choose to provide
  • Subscription and billing information

Usage Data

  • YouTube video URLs you submit for transcription
  • Transcripts generated from your videos
  • Collections, projects, and organization data
  • Usage patterns and feature interactions
  • Technical data like IP address, browser type, and device information

2. How We Use Your Information

  • Provide transcription services and process your video content
  • Maintain and improve our service functionality
  • Send important updates about your account and our service
  • Process payments and manage subscriptions
  • Provide customer support and respond to your inquiries
  • Analyze usage patterns to improve our service

3. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information only in these limited circumstances:

  • Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate (hosting, payment processing, analytics)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
  • Business Transfers: In case of merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
  • With Your Consent: Any other sharing will require your explicit permission

4. Your Data Rights

You have comprehensive control over your personal data:

Right to Access

You can view and download all your personal data at any time through your dashboard.

Right to Export

Export all your data in machine-readable formats. Request export →

Right to Correction

Update or correct any inaccurate personal information in your account settings.

Right to Deletion

Delete your account and all associated data permanently. Delete account →

5. Facebook/Meta Data Deletion

In compliance with Facebook/Meta requirements for apps that access user data:

  • You can request deletion of all your data at any time
  • Data deletion is permanent and cannot be undone
  • We will delete all associated data within 30 days of your request
  • You will receive confirmation when deletion is complete

How to Delete Your Data:

  1. Log into your UTube Transcript account
  2. Go to Account Settings → Privacy & Data
  3. Click "Delete Account" in the Danger Zone
  4. Follow the confirmation steps

Alternative: Delete your account directly →

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures:

  • Encryption in transit (HTTPS/TLS) and at rest
  • Secure authentication and authorization systems
  • Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
  • Limited access controls for our staff
  • Secure data centers with physical security controls

7. Data Retention

  • Account Data: Retained while your account is active
  • Transcripts: Retained according to your data retention settings (default: 30 days)
  • Usage Logs: Retained for 90 days for troubleshooting and analytics
  • Billing Records: Retained for 7 years as required by law
  • Deleted Accounts: All data permanently deleted within 30 days

8. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this privacy policy.

9. 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 become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete such information.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:

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