Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 17, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to SecureShare. We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our peer-to-peer file transfer service ("Service"). Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the service.

Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect via the Service includes:

  • Personal Data: If you create an account (if applicable), we may collect personally identifiable information, such as your name, email address, that you voluntarily give to us. You are under no obligation to provide us with personal information of any kind, however your refusal to do so may prevent you from using certain features of the Service.
  • Usage Data: We may automatically collect certain information when you access the Service, such as your IP address (partially, for connection establishment), browser type, operating system, access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Service. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Service.
  • File Metadata: We may process metadata related to the files you transfer (like filename, size, type) to facilitate the transfer process. We do not access or store the content of the files you transfer. File transfers are peer-to-peer and encrypted in transit.

How We Use Your Information

Having accurate information permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the Service to:

  • Facilitate the peer-to-peer connection and file transfer process.
  • Create and manage your account (if applicable).
  • Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the Service.
  • Ensure the security and integrity of our Service.
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and provide customer support.
  • Comply with legal obligations.

Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal identification information to others. We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations:

  • By Law or to Protect Rights: If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation.
  • Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including data analysis, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance. (Specify if any are used, e.g., for analytics or infrastructure).
  • Peer-to-Peer Connections: Your IP address and necessary connection details are shared with the peer you are connecting with to establish the direct transfer, as inherent to WebRTC technology.

We explicitly do not store or have access to the content of the files you transfer using the Service.

Security of Your Information

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. File transfers are encrypted end-to-end using WebRTC security protocols. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.

Policy for Children

We do not knowingly solicit information from or market to children under the age of 13. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 13, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: ean_mccullagh@outlook.com