Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

TVDL ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website (www.tvdl.app) and services.

2. Information We Collect

We collect minimal information necessary to provide our service:

Email Address

When you download our shortcuts, we collect your email address for:

• Delivering the shortcut download links
• Sending product updates and announcements (if you opt in)
• Account management for Pro subscribers

Contact Form Information

When you use our contact form, we collect:

• Your name
• Email address
• Subject and message content

Usage Data

We may collect anonymous usage data through our hosting provider (Vercel) including page views, device type, and general geographic region. This data is aggregated and cannot identify individual users.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Deliver shortcuts and verify your email address
• Process Pro subscription payments
• Send product updates (with your consent)
• Respond to support inquiries
• Improve our service and user experience
• Prevent abuse and ensure security

4. Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services to operate TVDL:

Supabase

We use Supabase for our database. Your email address and subscription preferences are stored securely in their infrastructure. View Supabase's Privacy Policy.

Resend

We use Resend to send transactional and marketing emails. Your email address is shared with Resend for this purpose. View Resend's Privacy Policy.

Stripe

Pro subscriptions are processed through Stripe. When you subscribe, Stripe collects payment information directly. We do not store your credit card details. View Stripe's Privacy Policy.

Vercel

Our website is hosted on Vercel, which may collect anonymous analytics data. View Vercel's Privacy Policy.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use minimal cookies to operate our service:

• Theme preference: Stores your light/dark mode choice (localStorage)
• Announcement dismissal: Remembers dismissed banners (localStorage)

We do not use third-party tracking cookies, advertising cookies, or analytics platforms that track individual users across websites.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information, including:

• Encrypted connections (HTTPS) for all data transmission
• Secure database access with authentication
• Single-use, time-limited email verification tokens
• HMAC signatures for unsubscribe links to prevent tampering

7. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

Access

You can request a copy of the data we hold about you by contacting us.

Deletion

You can request deletion of your data at any time. We will remove your email and associated data within 30 days, except where we are legally required to retain it.

Unsubscribe

Every marketing email includes an unsubscribe link. You can also manage your email preferences through the unsubscribe page.

Correction

If any information we hold about you is incorrect, please contact us to request a correction.

8. Data Retention

We retain your email address for as long as you remain subscribed to our service. If you unsubscribe, we retain a hashed version of your email for 90 days to prevent duplicate signups, after which it is permanently deleted. Contact form messages are retained for 1 year for support purposes.

9. Children's Privacy

TVDL is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Significant changes will be communicated via email to subscribers.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us. We aim to respond within 48 hours.