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Privacy Policy

We believe privacy is a right, not a feature. Here's exactly what we do — and don't do — with your data.

Last updated: April 2026
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Introduction

Welcome to SaveMyVid ("we", "our", or "us"). We operate savemyvid.online — a free online video downloader. We are committed to being transparent about how your data is handled.

This policy applies to all users visiting or using our service, including users in the EU and UK covered by GDPR.

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Data We Collect

We keep data collection to an absolute minimum:

Video URLs
URLs you submit are used only to process your download request and are never stored after the request completes.
Analytics
Anonymous data such as page views, country, and device type via standard server logs. No personal identifiers.
Contact data
Only if you email us directly. We use it solely to respond to your enquiry.
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How We Use It

  • To process your video download requests in real-time
  • To monitor performance and fix bugs
  • To respond to support enquiries
  • To detect and prevent abuse or misuse of the service

We do not sell, rent, or share your data with third parties for marketing.

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Storage & Security

No video storage. We do not store any video files on our servers. All processing happens in real-time and files are deleted immediately after your download begins.

All data transmissions are protected with HTTPS (TLS 1.3). Our infrastructure runs on Railway's secure cloud platform.

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Cookies & Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site or other sites. You can opt out at adssettings.google.com.

We also use essential cookies for basic site functionality. No tracking cookies are set by us directly.

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Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are in the EU or UK, you have the following rights under GDPR:

Access your personal data
Correct inaccurate data
Request data deletion
Object to processing
Data portability
Withdraw consent

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@savemyvid.online.

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Third-Party Services

  • Google AdSense — advertising (privacy policy)
  • Railway — hosting infrastructure (privacy policy)
  • yt-dlp — open source video processing library, runs server-side only
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Children's Privacy

SaveMyVid is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

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Policy Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date at the top. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

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Contact Us

Questions, concerns, or data requests? We're here.

Reach out to our privacy team directly

privacy@savemyvid.online