Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 2024

1. Information We Collect

Shiftara is designed with privacy as a core principle. We collect minimal information:

  • Files you upload for conversion (temporarily)
  • Basic usage analytics (anonymized)
  • IP addresses for rate limiting

2. How We Use Your Files

When you upload a file to Shiftara:

  • Your file is encrypted during transmission (HTTPS)
  • The file is processed on our secure servers
  • The converted file is made available for download
  • All files are automatically deleted within 30 minutes
  • We never access, view, or share your file contents

3. Data Retention

We retain your uploaded and converted files for a maximum of 30 minutes to allow you to download your converted file. After this period, all files are permanently and irrecoverably deleted from our servers. We do not create backups of user files.

4. Cookies

We use minimal cookies for essential functionality:

  • Theme preference (light/dark mode)
  • Anonymous analytics cookies

5. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for analytics and hosting. These services have their own privacy policies and we encourage you to review them. We do not share your files or personal information with any third parties.

6. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including:

  • HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
  • Secure server infrastructure
  • Regular security audits
  • Automatic file deletion

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our contact form.