Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Last updated: January 26, 2025
1. Introduction
QuickSnip ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our screen recording application and related services (collectively, the "Service").
By using the Service, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use the Service.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and password.
- Payment Information: If you subscribe to a paid plan, our payment processor (Stripe) collects your payment details. We do not store your full credit card number.
- User Content: Screen recordings, videos, and any other content you create or upload through the Service.
- Communications: Information you provide when you contact us for support or feedback.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Usage Data: Information about how you use the Service, including features used, recording duration, and sharing activity.
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, browser type, and unique device identifiers.
- Log Data: IP address, access times, pages viewed, and referring URLs.
- Cookies: We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain sessions, remember preferences, and analyze usage.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Service
- Process transactions and manage your subscription
- Send you technical notices, updates, and support messages
- Respond to your comments, questions, and support requests
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
- Send promotional communications (you can opt out at any time)
- Comply with legal obligations
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With third-party vendors who assist us in operating the Service (e.g., cloud hosting, payment processing, analytics). These providers are bound by confidentiality obligations.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, legal process, or government request, or to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property.
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
- With Your Consent: When you explicitly authorize us to share your information.
5. Your Content
Your recordings and content are stored securely. By default, your content is private and only accessible via links you choose to share. You control who can access your content through sharing settings and password protection features.
We do not access, view, or analyze the contents of your recordings except as necessary to provide the Service (e.g., transcription features you enable) or when required by law.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls and authentication requirements
- Secure cloud infrastructure
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. After account deletion:
- Your account information is deleted within 30 days
- Your content is deleted within 30 days
- Some information may be retained longer for legal, tax, or accounting purposes
- Anonymized data may be retained for analytics
8. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Export: Request a portable copy of your data
- Opt-out: Opt out of marketing communications
- Cookie Controls: Manage cookie preferences through your browser settings
To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@quicksnip.com.
9. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies for:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the Service to function (authentication, security)
- Analytics Cookies: To understand how users interact with the Service
- Preference Cookies: To remember your settings and preferences
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may limit functionality.
10. Third-Party Services
The Service may integrate with or contain links to third-party services. This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party services, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Third-party services we use include:
- Stripe (payment processing)
- Cloud storage providers
- Analytics services
11. Children's Privacy
The Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
12. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: hello@quicksnip.com