Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us when you use GitGlance, including account information and usage data to improve your experience.

Data Collection Practices

When you use GitGlance, we collect the following types of information:

  • Account information (email address, name) when you create an account
  • Usage data including search queries, feature usage, and interaction patterns
  • Device information such as IP address, browser type, and operating system
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies to maintain your session and preferences

2. Google API Data Access

GitGlance integrates with Google APIs to provide authentication and enhance our services. This section describes how we access and use Google user data in compliance with Google's API Services User Data Policy.

Data Accessed

When you authenticate with Google, GitGlance requests access to the following types of Google user data:

  • Basic Profile Information: Your name and email address to create and manage your GitGlance account
  • Profile Picture: Your Google profile picture to personalize your account (if available)

How We Use Google User Data

We use the Google user data we access solely for the following purposes:

  • To authenticate your identity and create your GitGlance account
  • To personalize your experience within the GitGlance application
  • To communicate with you about your account and our services

Data Sharing and Security

We do not share Google user data with third parties except as necessary to provide our services or as required by law. All Google user data is stored securely and encrypted in transit and at rest.

Your Rights Regarding Google Data

You have the right to:

  • Revoke GitGlance's access to your Google data at any time through your Google Account settings
  • Request deletion of your Google data from our systems by contacting us
  • Access and export your data stored in GitGlance

For more information about how Google handles your data, please review Google's Privacy Policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to provide, maintain, and improve GitGlance services, communicate with you, and protect our users. Specifically:

  • To provide and maintain our developer search and contact enrichment services
  • To process your search queries and deliver relevant results
  • To send you service-related communications and updates
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
  • To analyze usage patterns and improve our services

4. Information Sharing

We do not share your personal information with third parties except as described in this privacy policy or with your consent. We may share information:

  • With service providers who assist us in operating our services (under strict confidentiality agreements)
  • When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
  • In connection with a business transfer (merger, acquisition, etc.)

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:

  • Encryption of data in transit using TLS/SSL protocols
  • Encryption of sensitive data at rest
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Access controls and authentication requirements

6. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. You can also opt out of certain data collection and use. Specifically, you can:

  • Access your personal data stored in our systems
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your account and associated data
  • Opt out of marketing communications
  • Export your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information provided below.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@gitglance.co

8. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of GitGlance after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

Last Updated: November 13, 2025