Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to ThoughtSnaps ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing a secure environment for you to transform your text into visual social cards.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our web application and mobile services.

2. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide

When you sign up for an account, we may collect your email address and password.

B. Social Media Identity (OAuth)

If you choose to "Sign in with X" or "Sign in with LinkedIn," we receive basic profile information from the provider, including:

• Your unique social media ID (e.g., Twitter ID)
• Your handle (e.g., @username)
• Your display name
• Your profile picture URL (Avatar)
• Your bio or tagline

C. Usage Data

We do not store the text you enter into the editor unless you explicitly save it as a "Draft." We collect basic data on which templates and themes are most popular to improve our service.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain our service.
• Authenticate your identity and manage your account.
• Personalize your social cards by automatically applying your handle and avatar to the card templates.
• Sync your drafts across devices (for subscription tiers).
• Communicate with you about updates or support requests.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our application, such as:

• X (formerly Twitter) & LinkedIn: For the purpose of OAuth authentication.
• Stripe/Polar.sh: For processing subscription payments.

5. Data Security

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information, including JWT (JSON Web Tokens) for secure session management and encrypted communication over HTTPS.

6. Cookies

We use local storage and basic cookies to remember your login session and your editor preferences (like your preferred theme).