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Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 31, 2024

The short version: We collect only what we need to run ClipDeck. We don't sell your data. Your snippets are yours.

1. What We Collect

Data Why We Need It
Email address To create your account and send important updates
Password (hashed) To secure your account (we never see your actual password)
Your snippets That's the whole point of the app - to store and sync them
Payment info Processed by Stripe - we never see your full card number
Basic analytics To understand how people use ClipDeck and improve it

2. What We Don't Do

  • ❌ We don't sell your data to anyone
  • ❌ We don't read your snippets (they're encrypted)
  • ❌ We don't share your email with marketers
  • ❌ We don't track you across other websites
  • ❌ We don't use creepy advertising

3. How We Protect Your Data

  • Your snippets are encrypted in transit (HTTPS) and at rest
  • Passwords are hashed using bcrypt (industry standard)
  • We use secure cloud infrastructure
  • Regular security updates and monitoring

4. Third-Party Services

We use a few trusted services to run ClipDeck:

  • Stripe - Payment processing (their privacy policy)
  • DataFast - Privacy-friendly analytics (their privacy policy)
  • Hetzner - Server hosting (EU-based, GDPR compliant)

5. Cookies

We use minimal cookies:

  • Authentication cookies - To keep you logged in
  • Analytics cookies - Anonymous usage data via DataFast

No tracking cookies, no advertising cookies.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your data - Export your snippets anytime from the app
  • Delete your account - Contact us and we'll remove everything
  • Update your information - Change your email or password in settings
  • Object to processing - Contact us to discuss

7. Data Retention

  • Your account data: Kept while your account is active
  • Your snippets: Kept while your account is active
  • After deletion: We remove your data within 30 days
  • Backups: Purged within 90 days of account deletion

8. Children's Privacy

ClipDeck is not intended for children under 13. We don't knowingly collect data from children.

9. International Users

We're based in the EU and our servers are in Germany (Hetzner). Your data is processed in accordance with GDPR requirements.

10. Changes to This Policy

If we make significant changes, we'll notify you via email or in the app before they take effect.

11. Contact Us

Questions about privacy? Email us at privacy@getclipdeck.com


ClipDeck takes your privacy seriously. If you have any concerns, please reach out.