Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 5, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to ClipSummary ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how our mobile application collects, uses, and discloses your personal information. By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information to provide and improve our Service:
- Personal Information: When you sign in with Google, we collect your name, email address, and profile picture to create your user profile and manage your account.
- Usage Data: We collect data on how you interact with our app, such as the features you use (e.g., text, video, or audio summarization) and the frequency of your usage.
- Content: The text, links, audio files, and video files you upload or paste are processed by our AI servers solely for the purpose of generating summaries. We do not use this content for any other purpose.
- Device Information: We may collect information about your mobile device, including model, operating system version, and unique device identifiers (for managing free credit limits on a per-device basis).
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Service (e.g., generating AI summaries).
- To manage your account and authentication via Google Sign-In.
- To track your credit usage and apply daily limits effectively.
- To specificially manage the "Daily Credit Renewal" system, ensuring fair usage.
- To improve our app's performance and user experience.
4. Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely using Google Firebase. We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
5. Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may collect information used to identify you:
- Google Sign-In: For authentication.
- Firebase (Firestore, Authentication, Crashlytics): For backend services, database management, and crash reporting.
- AI Providers: We use third-party AI APIs (e.g., Gemini, OpenAI) to process your content. Your input data is sent to these providers solely for generating the requested summary.
6. Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13.
7. Deletion of Data
You have the right to delete your account and all associated data at any time directly within the app settings. Upon deletion, your personal data is permanently removed from our active databases.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: sketchhero.team@gmail.com