Your Privacy Matters

Privacy Policy

How we protect and handle your data when using ChatToPdf

Last updated: December 30, 2024

Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • • Email address (for order confirmation and PDF delivery)
  • • Payment information (processed securely by PayPal)
  • • IP address and browser information (for security and analytics)

WhatsApp Chat Data

  • • Chat export files you upload for conversion
  • • Message content, timestamps, and participant names
  • • Media file references (we do not store actual media files)

Usage Data

  • • Service usage statistics and performance metrics
  • • Error logs and debugging information
  • • Feature usage and conversion preferences

How We Use Your Information

  • PDF Generation: Process your WhatsApp exports to create formatted PDF documents
  • Service Delivery: Send completed PDFs to your email address
  • Payment Processing: Handle transactions securely through PayPal
  • Customer Support: Respond to inquiries and resolve technical issues
  • Service Improvement: Analyze usage patterns to enhance our platform
  • Security: Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access

Data Protection & Security

Encryption

All data transmissions are protected using industry-standard SSL/TLS encryption. Your chat files are encrypted during upload, processing, and storage.

Access Controls

Access to your data is strictly limited to authorized personnel who need it to provide our services. All access is logged and monitored.

Infrastructure Security

Our servers are hosted in secure data centers with physical security measures, regular security audits, and compliance with industry standards.

Data Retention & Deletion

Automatic Deletion

Your WhatsApp chat files are automatically deleted from our servers within 24 hours after PDF generation. We do not retain your personal conversations longer than necessary to complete the service.

Retention Periods

  • Chat Export Files: Deleted within 24 hours
  • Generated PDFs: Available for download for 30 days
  • Order Information: Retained for 7 years for tax/legal purposes
  • Usage Logs: Retained for 90 days for security and debugging

Data Deletion Requests

You can request immediate deletion of your data by contacting us. We will permanently delete your information within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

Third-Party Services

  • PayPal: Payment processing (they have their own privacy policy)
  • Resend: Email delivery service for sending completed PDFs
  • Vercel: Hosting and infrastructure provider

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. We only share data with service providers necessary to deliver our service.

Your Privacy Rights

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal data
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
  • Objection: Object to processing of your personal data
  • Restriction: Request restriction of processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in our Contact page. We will respond within 30 days.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@chattopdf.app

Response Time: We typically respond within 24-48 hours

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify users of significant changes via email or prominent website notice. Continued use of our service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.