1. Information We Collect
When you use GridVids, we may collect the following information.
Information from Google Authentication
When you sign in with Google, we receive:
- Google account identifier
- Email address
We do not request access to your name, profile photo, or other Google profile details, and we do not receive or store your Google password.
Information from YouTube Account Access
With your permission, we request read-only access to your YouTube account to retrieve:
- Your YouTube subscription list
- Channel identifiers and titles associated with those subscriptions
We cannot view, modify, or manage your YouTube account, and we do not request access to your videos, watch history, likes, comments, or any other YouTube data. Access is limited to displaying your subscriptions within GridVids.
Service Data
We may store:
- Imported subscription lists
- User preferences
- Application settings
- Authentication session information
2. Cookies
GridVids uses cookies that are necessary for normal operation of the Service.
Cookies may be used for:
- Keeping you logged in
- Session management
- Security verification
- Remembering preferences
GridVids does not use cookies for:
- Advertising
- Analytics tracking
- Behavioral profiling
Disabling essential cookies may prevent the Service from functioning properly.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use collected information solely to:
- Authenticate users
- Import YouTube subscriptions
- Display and manage subscription information
- Maintain account sessions
- Provide core Service functionality
- Maintain platform security
We do not sell personal data, and we do not use Google user data for advertising, data brokerage, credit or lending decisions, or AI model training. Our use of Google user data is limited solely to providing and improving GridVids functionality.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or share personal information with third parties.
Your information is only processed internally to provide Service functionality.
We may disclose information only if legally required.
5. Data Retention
We retain user data only as long as necessary to operate the Service.
If you stop using GridVids or request deletion, associated account data may be deleted from our systems within a reasonable period.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable technical measures to protect stored information.
However, no online service can guarantee absolute security.
7. Third-Party Services
GridVids integrates with:
- Google OAuth authentication
- YouTube APIs
Your use of these services remains subject to their own privacy policies.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your stored data
- Request deletion of your account data
- Withdraw authorization granted to GridVids
- Request correction of inaccurate data
9. Revoking Access
You may revoke Google account access at any time through your Google account permissions settings.
Revoking access may disable functionality within GridVids.
10. International Users
Your data may be processed in countries outside your jurisdiction depending on server infrastructure.
By using GridVids, you consent to such processing where legally permitted.
11. Children's Privacy
GridVids is not intended for children under 13 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect information from children.
12. Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Updated versions will be published on GridVids.com.
13. Contact
For privacy-related questions or deletion requests:
Email: [email protected]