Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 23, 2026
YouTube To Text AI ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our AI YouTube summarization service (the "Service").
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide
- YouTube URLs you submit for processing.
- Output format and language preferences.
- Account information when you sign in with Google (such as name, email address, and profile picture).
- Payment-related metadata processed by Paddle (we do not store full payment card details).
Information collected automatically
- Usage data such as credit consumption, generation history, and feature interactions.
- Device and browser information, IP address, and log data for security and performance.
- Cookies and similar technologies as described below.
2. Google Authentication
If you choose to sign in with Google, we receive basic profile information from Google to create and manage your account. Google's use of your information is governed by Google's Privacy Policy. We use this information solely to authenticate you and provide the Service.
3. How We Use Information
We use collected information to:
- Provide, operate, and improve the Service.
- Process video transcripts and generate AI outputs you request.
- Manage accounts, credits, subscriptions, and purchases.
- Prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents.
- Comply with legal obligations.
4. Cookies and Local Storage
We use cookies and browser local storage to maintain your session, remember theme preferences, track guest usage limits, and support essential functionality. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may limit certain features.
5. Third-Party Service Providers
We share information with trusted providers who help us operate the Service, including:
- Supabase (authentication and database hosting).
- Google (OAuth sign-in).
- Paddle (payment processing).
- AI and infrastructure providers used to fetch transcripts and generate content.
These providers process data on our behalf under their own privacy and security obligations.
6. Data Retention
We retain information for as long as necessary to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. You may request deletion of your account by contacting us.
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.
8. We Do Not Sell Your Data
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict processing of your personal data. Contact us to exercise these rights.
10. Children's Privacy
The Service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
11. International Users
Your information may be processed in countries other than your own, where data protection laws may differ.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated version on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at info@youtubetotextai.com.