๐Ÿ”’ Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Here's how we protect it.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธLast updated: January 1, 2025

๐Ÿ“‹ Quick Summary

  • โœ…We don't store your YouTube URLs or extracted thumbnails
  • โœ…No personal information is collected for basic usage
  • โœ…We use cookies only for essential functionality
  • โœ…All processing happens in real-time without data retention

๐Ÿ“Š Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

  • Basic analytics data (page views, device type, browser)
  • IP address (anonymized for analytics purposes)
  • Usage statistics to improve our service
  • Error logs for debugging purposes

Information You Provide

  • YouTube URLs (processed in real-time, not stored)
  • Contact information (only if you contact us)
  • Premium account details (if you upgrade)
  • Feedback and support messages

๐ŸŽฏ How We Use Your Information

Service Provision

  • โ€ข Extract YouTube thumbnails
  • โ€ข Provide multiple quality options
  • โ€ข Enable premium features
  • โ€ข Technical support

Service Improvement

  • โ€ข Analyze usage patterns
  • โ€ข Fix bugs and issues
  • โ€ข Develop new features
  • โ€ข Optimize performance

๐Ÿ” Data Storage and Security

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Security Measures

  • โ€ข SSL encryption for all data transmission
  • โ€ข Regular security audits and updates
  • โ€ข No data stored on our servers
  • โ€ข Secure payment processing

๐Ÿ“ Data Location

  • โ€ข Servers located in secure data centers
  • โ€ข GDPR and CCPA compliant
  • โ€ข Regular backups of essential data only
  • โ€ข No international data transfers

๐Ÿช Cookies and Tracking

Essential Cookies

Required for basic functionality like dark mode preferences and session management. These cannot be disabled.

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how users interact with our service. All data is anonymized and aggregated.

Advertising Cookies

Used to show relevant ads that support our free service. You can opt out of personalized ads.

โš–๏ธ Your Rights

โœ๏ธ Correction & Update

Correct any inaccurate or outdated personal information.

๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ Deletion

Request deletion of your personal data (right to be forgotten).

๐Ÿšซ Opt-Out

Opt out of data processing for marketing or analytics purposes.

๐Ÿ”— Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services to provide and improve our service:

๐Ÿ“Š Google Analytics

Website analytics and performance monitoring. Data is anonymized.

๐Ÿ’ณ Stripe

Secure payment processing for premium features. PCI DSS compliant.

๐Ÿ“ข Google AdSense

Contextual advertising to support our free service.

โ˜๏ธ Cloudflare

CDN and security services for faster, safer browsing.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. 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 immediately so we can delete such information.

๐Ÿ“ Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will:

  • Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
  • Notify users of significant changes via email or website notice
  • Provide a 30-day notice period for material changes
  • Maintain previous versions for reference

๐Ÿ“ง Contact Us About Privacy

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

Email: support@getthumbnailfromyt.com
Response Time: Within 48 hours
Data Protection Officer: Available upon request