Last Updated: 15.07.2025
This Privacy Policy explains how YouTube to Text ("we," "us," and "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our Chrome extension and website.
Information We Collect
Information We Don't Collect
We do not collect:
- Your YouTube viewing history
- Personal browsing data
- Generated transcripts or video content
- Analytics or tracking data
Information We May Collect
Basic Users: No personal information collected.
Premium Users:
- Email address for account management
- Payment information (processed by secure third-party providers)
Website Visitors:
- Basic usage data through cookies for site functionality
- Information you provide when contacting support
How We Use Information
We use collected information only to:
- Provide transcript generation services
- Process premium subscriptions
- Respond to support requests
- Improve our services
Data Sharing
Service Providers
We work with trusted providers for:
- Speech recognition processing (temporary, auto-deleted)
- Payment processing (handled securely by third parties)
What We Don't Share
We never sell or share your information with advertisers, data brokers, or unrelated third parties.
Your Rights
You can:
- Delete your account and all data
- Access your information (premium users)
- Unsubscribe from emails
- Contact us about privacy concerns
Basic Users: Simply uninstall the extension to remove all data.
Data Security
We protect your information through:
- HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- Automatic deletion of processed content
- Secure authentication for premium accounts
- Regular security updates
Cookies
Our website uses essential cookies for:
- Site functionality and preferences
- Security and authentication
- Basic analytics to improve our service
You can disable cookies in your browser settings.
Data Retention
- Basic Users: No data retained
- Premium Users: Account data until deletion
- Processed Content: Automatically deleted after transcription
- Website Data: Basic usage data for service improvement
International Users
By using our service, you consent to data processing in countries with adequate privacy protections. All transfers include appropriate security safeguards.
Legal Compliance
This policy complies with GDPR, CCPA, and Chrome Web Store requirements.
Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for users under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
Changes to Policy
We will notify users of policy changes through:
- Extension notifications
- Email updates (premium users)
- Website announcements
Contact Us
For privacy questions: privacy@totext.video
By using YouTube to Text, you agree to this Privacy Policy.