Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 21, 2025
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy describes how Video to Shorts ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our video processing service ("Service").
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Video files you upload for processing
- Account information when you authorize TikTok access
- Configuration settings and preferences
2.2 Information from Third Parties
- TikTok account information (username, profile data) when you authorize our app
- Authentication tokens for posting content
2.3 Automatically Collected Information
- Usage logs and error reports
- Processing statistics and performance metrics
- IP addresses and device information (for security purposes)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process your videos and create short-form content
- Post content to your TikTok account (with your authorization)
- Improve our Service and fix technical issues
- Communicate with you about the Service
- Ensure security and prevent abuse
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in these circumstances:
- With TikTok (when posting content on your behalf)
- When required by law or legal process
- To protect our rights, property, or safety
- With your explicit consent
5. Data Storage and Security
- Video files are processed locally and temporarily stored during processing
- Authentication tokens are stored securely and encrypted
- We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data
- Processed videos are deleted after successful posting unless you specify otherwise
6. Data Retention
- Video files: Deleted immediately after processing (unless processing fails)
- Authentication tokens: Stored until you revoke access or delete your account
- Usage logs: Retained for up to 90 days for troubleshooting purposes
7. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Revoke TikTok authorization at any time
- Request deletion of your data
- Access information we have about you
- Correct inaccurate information
- Opt out of non-essential communications
8. Third-Party Services
Our Service integrates with TikTok's API. Your use of TikTok is governed by TikTok's own Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. We encourage you to review TikTok's policies.
9. 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.
10. International Data Transfers
Your information may be processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date above.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
- Through our GitHub repository: github.com/vasa-develop/video_to_shorts
- By email: [Your email address]
13. GDPR Compliance (EU Users)
If you are located in the European Union, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to rectification of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided above.