Privacy Policy
At SaveFromAnywhere, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
When you use SaveFromAnywhere, you provide video URLs that you want to download. We process these URLs to extract video metadata but do not permanently store them.
Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect certain information when you visit our website:
- IP Address: Used for rate limiting and security purposes. IP addresses are not permanently stored.
- Browser Information: Browser type, version, and device type for improving user experience.
- Usage Data: Anonymous analytics about how you interact with our service.
Local Storage
We use your browser's localStorage to store your download history (last 5 items) and theme preferences. This data is stored only on your device and is never transmitted to our servers.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Process your video download requests
- Implement rate limiting to prevent abuse
- Improve our service and user experience
- Analyze usage patterns through anonymous analytics
- Protect against malicious activity
Information We Do NOT Collect
SaveFromAnywhere does NOT:
- Require user registration or accounts
- Collect personal information like names or email addresses
- Store your social media credentials
- Track individual users across sessions
- Sell any user data to third parties
- Store the video content you download
Cookies and Tracking
We use minimal cookies necessary for the service to function:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic functionality
- Analytics: We use Vercel Analytics, which collects anonymous, aggregated data about site usage without tracking individual users.
Third-Party Services
When you use SaveFromAnywhere, you interact with third-party platforms:
- Source Platforms: YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Reddit - governed by their respective privacy policies.
- Vercel: Our hosting provider - see their privacy policy at vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy.
Data Retention
We retain minimal data for the shortest time necessary:
- Video URLs are processed in real-time and not stored
- Rate limiting data is automatically cleared every hour
- Analytics data is aggregated and anonymous
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access, including:
- HTTPS encryption for all connections
- Regular security audits
- Rate limiting to prevent abuse
- No storage of sensitive user data
Children's Privacy
SaveFromAnywhere is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with information, please contact us.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Clear your local browser data at any time
- Use browser settings to block cookies
- Request information about data we may have collected
- Request deletion of any personal data
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date below.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: privacy@savefromanywhere.com
Last updated: December 2024