1. Introduction

SnapDigest ("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 service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Account Information: Email address, name, and password when you create an account
• Preferences: Your content categories, delivery times, and digest frequency preferences
• Feedback: Any feedback or communications you send to us

2.2 Information Automatically Collected

• Usage Data: How you interact with our service, including digest opens and link clicks
• Device Information: Browser type, IP address, and device identifiers
• Cookies: We use cookies to maintain your session and remember your preferences

2.3 Information from Third Parties

• OAuth Providers: Basic profile information when you sign in with Google or other providers
• Public Content: Publicly available content from news sources and social media for aggregation

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain our service
• Personalize your news digests based on your preferences
• Send you scheduled email digests
• Respond to your requests and support inquiries
• Improve our service and develop new features
• Ensure the security and integrity of our service
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share your information in the following situations:

• Service Providers: With third-party services that help us operate our platform (e.g., email delivery, hosting)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to respond to legal processes
• Protection of Rights: To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to share your information

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Encryption of data in transit using TLS/SSL
• Secure storage of passwords using industry-standard hashing
• Regular security audits and updates
• Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal information we have about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from email digests at any time
• Cookie Preferences: Control cookies through your browser settings

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13 years of age. 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, and we will take steps to delete such information.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws different from those in your country. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

10. Third-Party Services

Our service may contain links to third-party websites and services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information to them.

11. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to delete your information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (which we do not do).

12. European Privacy Rights

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to object to processing, the right to restrict processing, and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

13. Changes to This Privacy 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. For material changes, we will provide additional notice via email or through the service.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

• Email: privacy@snapdigest.ai
• Address: SnapDigest, Inc.