Last updated February 13, 2024
Introduction
Thank you for using Sidenote! For this policy, we will refer to Sidenote LLC as “Sidenote”, “we”, “us”, and “our”. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use Sidenote products such as our site and browser extension.
Provided Information: We may collect information that you provide to us voluntarily, such as sign in information, notes, questions, upvotes, downvotes, reports of misuse, or any other information you choose to share while using our products.
Interaction Data: We collect data about your interactions with our products, such as the features you use, the frequency and duration of your usage, and any errors encountered. This helps us improve the user experience and troubleshoot issues.
Browsing Activity: Sidenote functions by storing the url to pages you interact with. We store your browser activity in a secure manner to recommend associated topics to you. This information helps us understand your interests and tailor our recommendations to suit your preferences.
Functionality: We use your interactions and notes that you share in Sidenote for the basic functionality of our product, to allow communication and interaction between peers along their browsing journey.
Personalization: We use your information to personalize your experiences with Sidenote. This includes recommending relevant topics, features, and content based on your interests and preferences.
Improvement: We analyze interaction data to improve the functionality, performance, and usability of our products. Your feedback and usage patterns help us identify areas for enhancement and optimization.
Communication: We may use your provided information to communicate with you, respond to inquiries, provide support, and send important updates or notifications related to our products.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share aggregated, non-personally identifiable information with trusted partners or service providers for the purpose of analytics, research, or marketing.
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
You have the right to delete your personal information stored by Sidenote, and can do so by requesting deletion to support@sidenoteapp.com. You can also opt out of certain data collection or processing activities by adjusting your settings or preferences.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or regulatory requirements. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates.
If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at support@sidenoteapp.com.