Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy
Last updated: [Date]

This Privacy Policy describes how gsocind.org ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you use https://gsocind.org (the "Service"), our TikTok video downloader.

By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect
a) Information you provide

Video/audio links you paste into the downloader. These are processed in real time to generate your download and are [not stored / stored only temporarily for X hours].

Contact information (such as your email address) if you contact us at info@gsocind.org.

b) Information collected automatically

IP address

Browser type and version

Device type and operating system

Pages visited, time and date of visits, and referring URLs

Approximate location derived from IP address (country/city level)

c) Cookies and similar technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies for functionality, analytics, and [advertising, if applicable]. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

2. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect to:

Provide, operate, and maintain the download/conversion Service

Respond to inquiries and provide support

Monitor and prevent abuse, fraud, and security incidents

Analyze usage to improve the Service

Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service

3. Legal Bases for Processing (EEA/UK Users)
Where the GDPR applies, we process personal data on the following bases:

Legitimate interests — operating and securing the Service

Consent — where required (e.g., non-essential cookies, marketing)

Legal obligation — where we must retain or disclose data by law

4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

Service providers — hosting, CDN, analytics, and email providers that process data on our behalf under contract

Advertising partners — [only if you run ads; list them]

Legal authorities — when required by law or to protect our rights and users

Business transfers — in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

Third-party services we use include: [e.g., Google Analytics, Cloudflare, your hosting provider] — each governed by its own privacy policy.

5. Data Retention
Submitted download links are [not retained / deleted within X hours].

Server logs containing IP addresses are retained for [X days] for security and troubleshooting.

Support correspondence is retained for [X period].

6. International Data Transfers
Your information may be processed in countries other than your own. Where required, we use appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses for transfers from the EEA/UK.

7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you

Request correction or deletion

Object to or restrict processing

Data portability

Withdraw consent at any time

Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

California residents (CCPA/CPRA): you have the right to know, delete, correct, and opt out of the sale/sharing of personal information. We do not sell personal information.

To exercise any right, contact us at info@gsocind.org.

8. Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Children's Privacy
The Service is not directed to children under 13 (or the applicable age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us data, contact us and we will delete it.

10. Third-Party Links and Content
The Service processes links to third-party platforms such as TikTok. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those platforms. Review their policies before use.

11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Material changes may be communicated through the Service.

12. Contact Us
gsocind.org
Email: info@gsocind.org

Still to fill in before publishing:

[Date] — the effective date

[not stored / stored only temporarily for X hours] — your actual link-retention practice

[X days] and [X period] — your log and support-email retention periods

[Advertising partners] — list any ad networks, or delete that line if you run no ads

[Third-party services] — your actual analytics/hosting/CDN providers

[only if you run ads] — confirm whether you display ads at all

Once those are confirmed, the policy will be accurate and ready to publish. Let me know if you'd like a matching Terms of Service or a cookie consent notice to go with it.