Privacy Policy

At Online Clipboard, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

When you register for an account, we collect:

• Email address
• Username
• Password (stored in encrypted form)

1.2 Content Information

We collect and store the text content that you save to our Service, including:

• Public clips
• Private clips
• Content metadata (creation time, privacy status)

1.3 Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our Service, including:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Operating system
• Pages visited
• Time and date of your visit

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
• Create and manage your account
• Store and display your clip content
• Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
• Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
• Protect against, identify, and prevent fraud and other illegal activity

3. Data Retention

We retain your information as follows:

• Public clips are automatically deleted after 2 hours
• Private clips are retained until you delete them or until your account is deleted
• Account information is retained until you delete your account
• Usage information may be retained for up to 90 days for analytical purposes

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except as described below:

• Public Content: Any content you designate as "public" will be accessible to any visitor of our website.
• Service Providers: We may share information with third-party vendors who provide services on our behalf, such as hosting, analytics, and customer service. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are prohibited from using your information for other purposes.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests.

5. Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Access to your personal information
• Correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion of your information
• Objection to certain processing of your information
• Data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us.

7. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information as quickly as possible.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.