Privacy Policy
Last updated: 5/17/2026
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you create an account, subscribe to our service, or contact us for support.
- Account information (email address, name)
- YouTube channel information you choose to track
- Payment information (processed securely through Stripe)
- Usage data and preferences
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain our summarization service
- Process payments and manage your subscription
- Send you summaries of YouTube videos from channels you follow
- Improve our service and develop new features
- Communicate with you about your account or our service
2a. Service Communications
As part of our service, we send you transactional emails that are essential for using Sumlyze. These include:
- Welcome emails when you register for an account
- Notifications when your automatic video summaries are ready
- Weekly reports showing how much time you've saved
- Account-related emails (trial expiration reminders, billing information, first summary completion)
These emails are part of the service and cannot be disabled, as they contain important information about your account and summaries. You can manage notification preferences for automatic summaries in your account settings.
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except as described in this privacy policy. We may share your information:
- With service providers who assist us in operating our service
- When required by law or to protect our rights
- In connection with a business transfer or acquisition
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and update your personal information
- Delete your account and associated data
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Request a copy of your data
6. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage, and provide personalized content. You can control cookie settings through your browser.
7. Third-Party Services
Our service integrates with YouTube's API to fetch video information and transcripts. We also use Stripe for payment processing and analytics services. These services have their own privacy policies:
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]