Privacy Policy

Introduction

SSYouTube is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we handle your information when you use our YouTube conversion service. We believe in transparency and want you to understand exactly what data we collect, how we use it, and what measures we take to protect your privacy.

Your trust is important to us. We've designed our service to minimize data collection while still providing you with a fast, reliable, and secure YouTube to MP3 and MP4 conversion experience. This privacy policy applies to all users of SSYouTube, regardless of location or device.

What We Collect

We collect minimal information necessary to provide our conversion service:

• YouTube URLs you submit for conversion - temporarily processed and immediately deleted after conversion
• Basic analytics data including browser type, device type, operating system, and approximate geographic location (country level only)
• Essential cookies required for website functionality, security, and user preferences like theme settings
• IP addresses for security purposes and to prevent abuse of our service
• Conversion preferences such as selected format (MP3/MP4) and quality settings

What We Don't Store

How We Use Your Data

The limited data we collect serves specific purposes to enhance your experience:

• Process your video conversion requests efficiently and deliver high-quality output files
• Improve service performance by analyzing usage patterns and identifying technical issues
• Ensure security and prevent abuse, including protection against spam, DDoS attacks, and unauthorized access
• Optimize our infrastructure to handle peak usage times and maintain fast conversion speeds
• Understand which features are most valuable to users to guide future development
• Comply with legal obligations and respond to valid legal requests when required

Third-Party Services

We use carefully selected third-party services to enhance our platform's functionality and security:

• Google Analytics: Provides anonymous usage statistics to help us understand how users interact with our service
• Cloudflare: Protects our service from malicious attacks and improves loading speeds through their CDN
• YouTube API: Enables us to fetch video information for conversion purposes

These services have their own privacy policies and data handling practices. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they process data. We do not share your personal information with these services beyond what's necessary for their functionality.

Your Rights

You have important rights regarding your personal data:

• Right to Access: Request information about what data we have collected about you
• Right to Correction: Ask us to correct any inaccurate information
• Right to Deletion: Request deletion of your data from our systems
• Right to Object: Opt out of certain data processing activities
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, commonly used format

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@ytconverter.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

Children's Privacy

This service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

Upon verification, we will take steps to remove such information from our systems. We encourage parents to monitor their children's internet usage and to help enforce this policy by instructing their children never to provide personal information through our service without permission.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our security practices include:

• SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmitted between your browser and our servers
• Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
• Secure server infrastructure with restricted access controls
• Automatic deletion of temporary files and conversion data
• DDoS protection and firewall systems to prevent malicious attacks

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Types of cookies we use:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings like theme and language
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on our website. The "Last updated" date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last revised. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.