Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 20, 2026

1. Information We Collect

When you use SnapBrief, we collect the following information:

  • Account Information: Name, email address, and profile image provided through Google OAuth sign-in.
  • Usage Data: Briefing keywords, generated content, chat messages, and usage frequency.
  • Payment Information: Depositor name for bank transfers. Card payment data is processed by Lemon Squeezy and is never stored on our servers.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and improve the SnapBrief service
  • To manage your account and subscription
  • To enforce usage limits and prevent abuse
  • To respond to support requests

3. Data Storage

Your data is stored on Turso (SQLite edge database) and is not shared with third parties except as required to provide the service (e.g., AI processing via Anthropic API, web search via public academic APIs).

4. Third-Party Services

  • Google OAuth: For authentication only. We access your name, email, and profile image.
  • Anthropic API: Briefing keywords and search results are sent to generate AI responses. See Anthropic's Privacy Policy.
  • Lemon Squeezy: Handles card payment processing. See Lemon Squeezy's Privacy Policy.

5. Data Retention

Your briefing history and chat messages are retained as long as your account is active. You may request deletion of your data by contacting us.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Withdraw consent and delete your account

7. Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, please contact: jai96@inha.edu