Privacy Policy for Syncilo

Last Updated: 22/11/2024

Syncilo is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and safeguard your information. By using the Syncilo Chrome extension, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Data We Collect

Syncilo collects minimal data necessary to provide its core functionality:

  1. Google Account Information
    When you log in using Google, we collect:

    • Your name
    • Your email address
    • A link to your Google profile photo
  2. Chat Conversations
    During active sessions, Syncilo temporarily stores chat conversations to support live communication. These conversations are deleted automatically at the end of the session.

  3. Error Reports
    Syncilo uses Sentry to collect error data. This includes technical details to help us diagnose and fix issues, ensuring a seamless user experience.

  4. Network Quality Information

Syncilo collects data about your network quality to optimize the video synchronization algorithm. This data is used solely to improve performance and is not stored or shared with third parties.

Permissions We Require

Syncilo requests the following Chrome extension permissions to enable video synchronization:

  • Tabs: To detect and manage active video tabs for syncing.

  • Web Navigation: To identify and interact with supported websites for synchronization purposes.

How Your Data Is Used

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

  • To provide and improve Syncilo’s core functionality.

  • To address technical issues through error logging and diagnostics.

Syncilo does not share or sell your data to third parties under any circumstances.

Data Retention and User Rights
  • Chat data is deleted as soon as your session ends.
  • Users can delete their accounts and associated data at any time by contacting [email protected].

By installing and using the Syncilo Chrome extension, you consent to the collection, use, and handling of your information as described in this policy.

Policy Updates

We may revise this Privacy Policy periodically. Updated versions will always be available on our Policy Page. We encourage users to review the policy regularly to stay informed.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, feel free to reach out at [email protected].