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Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 15, 2025
Introduction
Welcome to Universal Video Downloader. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data.
This privacy policy explains how we handle your information when you use our video downloading service.
Information We Collect
We are proud to say that we collect minimal information:
- No Personal Information: We do not require registration, email addresses, or any personal details.
- No Download History: We do not store or track the videos you download.
- Temporary Processing Data: Video URLs are processed in real-time and immediately discarded after download completion.
- Server Logs: Basic server logs may temporarily record IP addresses and timestamps for security and debugging purposes only. These are automatically deleted after 7 days.
How We Use Your Information
The minimal data we process is used solely to:
- Process your video download requests
- Maintain and improve service performance
- Prevent abuse and ensure security
- Debug technical issues
Third-Party Services
Our service may interact with third-party platforms:
- Google AdSense: If you choose to watch ads to support us, Google AdSense may use cookies. Please review Google's Privacy Policy.
- Ko-fi: If you choose to donate, you'll be redirected to Ko-fi which has its own privacy policy.
- Video Platforms: We fetch videos from various platforms (YouTube, TikTok, etc.) on your behalf. These platforms may have their own tracking.
Cookies and Tracking
We do not use tracking cookies for analytics or advertising purposes. The only cookies used are:
- Session cookies necessary for the service to function
- Third-party cookies from Google AdSense (if you choose to view ads)
Data Storage and Security
- Downloaded files are temporarily stored on our server during the download process and immediately deleted after transfer
- We use industry-standard security measures to protect our infrastructure
- All connections are encrypted using HTTPS
- We do not maintain any database of user activities or download history
Your Rights
Since we don't collect personal data, there's minimal information to manage. However, you have the right to:
- Use the service anonymously
- Opt out of viewing ads
- Request information about our data practices by contacting us
Children's Privacy
Our service does not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe
your child has used our service, please contact us.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated
"Last Updated" date. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
International Users
Our service is hosted in the United States. By using our service, you consent to the processing of data in the US,
which may have different data protection laws than your country.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: corysmth144@gmail.com
By using Universal Video Downloader, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.