Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 8, 2026

1. Introduction

AutoPost API ("the Service") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use the Service.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

Account Information: Email address and password (hashed and encrypted)
Credentials: TikTok access tokens and open IDs necessary to perform uploads
Content: Video files and metadata (titles, descriptions) you submit for upload
Usage Data: Information about your interactions with the Service

Information Collected Automatically

Log data including IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time stamps
Device information to optimize the Service

3. Use of Information

We use the information we collect to:

Authenticate and authorize your access to the Service
Process and execute your video uploads to third-party platforms
Maintain and improve the Service
Provide customer support
Comply with legal obligations
Monitor for service abuse and security threats

4. Storage and Security

Data Storage

Account information and credentials are stored securely in our database
Videos are temporarily stored on the server for processing and deleted after successful upload
Failed uploads may be retained for debugging purposes

Security Measures

Passwords are hashed using bcrypt
API keys are generated securely
HTTPS is recommended for all communications with the Service
Access is controlled through API key authentication

5. Third-Party Integrations

The Service integrates with TikTok:

Your TikTok access tokens are stored securely and used only to authorize uploads on your behalf
Video content is transmitted directly to TikTok's servers
TikTok's Privacy Policy applies to content shared on their platform
We recommend reviewing TikTok's Privacy Policy at https://www.tiktok.com/en/privacy-policy

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information:

With third-party platforms (TikTok) when necessary to perform uploads
With legal authorities if required by law
With service providers who assist in maintaining the Service (under confidentiality agreements)

7. Data Retention

Account data is retained as long as your account is active
Upload job history is retained for 90 days after completion
Video files are deleted immediately after successful upload
Failed uploads are retained for up to 7 days for troubleshooting

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your personal data
Request deletion of your account and associated data (will delete all credentials, jobs, and logs)
Update or correct your information
Opt-out of certain uses of your data
Request a copy of your data in a portable format

9. Children's Privacy

The Service is not intended for individuals under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete such information promptly.

10. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

11. GDPR Compliance

If you are a resident of the European Union, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

Right to access your data
Right to rectification
Right to erasure
Right to data portability
Right to object to processing

12. Contact

For privacy concerns, questions, or to exercise your rights, please contact through the project repository or email the service operator.

13. California Residents

California residents have the right to:

Know what personal information is collected
Know whether personal information is sold or disclosed
Delete personal information
Opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information

14. Data Breach Notification

In the event of a data breach affecting your information, we will notify affected users without unreasonable delay, in accordance with applicable laws.