Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 2025/08/16

Harvest ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our application ("App"). Please read this policy carefully.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you use our App:

a. Account Information

  • If you sign in, we collect your email address and authentication token for account creation and management.
  • Your email address is stored securely in our database.

b. Shared Content

  • When you summarize a webpage, video, or any type of content, the content (e.g., URLs, text, HTML, or transcripts) may be stored in our database for future reference, personalization, or service improvement.

c. Browser Extension Data

  • Page Content: Text, HTML, and metadata from web pages you explicitly choose to summarize
  • URLs: Web addresses of pages you interact with using the extension
  • Technical Data: Browser type, extension version for debugging purposes

d. Automatically Collected Information

  • Usage Data: We may collect anonymized usage statistics, such as app usage patterns or feature engagement, to improve our services.
  • Crash Reports: If the app encounters errors, we may collect anonymized crash data via third-party analytics tools.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and improve app functionality.
  • Manage user accounts and authentication.
  • Store and retrieve summarized content linked to your account.
  • Communicate with you about updates, features, or service notifications.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. However, we may share your information under the following circumstances:

  • Third-Party Services: The App uses Supabase for database storage and authentication and third-party APIs for processing. When using the extension, page content may be sent to:
    • OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google (for AI processing)
    • Google Translate API (for translation features) These services may process your data according to their respective privacy policies.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.

4. Data Storage and Security

Your information is securely stored in our Supabase database. We implement reasonable measures to protect your data, including encryption and access controls. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights

You may:

  • Request access to or deletion of your stored data by contacting us at the email below.
  • Opt out of analytics tracking through app settings (if available).

For users in the EU/EEA (GDPR) and California (CCPA):

  • Access: Request what personal data we process
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format
  • Opt-out: Decline sale of personal information (Note: We do not sell personal data)

6. Chrome Extension Permissions

As required by Chrome Web Store policies, we disclose:

  • Host Permissions (https:///): Allows reading page content only when you actively use the extension
  • Cookies: Accessed only for harvest.pub domain for authentication
  • This broad permission is necessary for the extension to work on any website you choose

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted within the app, and you may be notified via email if necessary.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, please contact us at:

Email: taeho@taeho.io