Privacy Policy

Last updated: 01.06.2025

At spytrend.io, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and share your information when you use our services, including those that utilize YouTube API Services.

1. Use of YouTube API Services

spytrend.io uses YouTube API Services to access and display certain data from YouTube. By using our application, you are also agreeing to be bound by the YouTube Terms of Service. We do not use OAuth or request access to users’ private YouTube data. All access to YouTube data is limited strictly to publicly available information via the YouTube Data API (e.g., channel statistics, video titles, view counts).

We strictly adhere to the Google API Services User Data Policy, including its Limited Use requirements.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you interact with our website or services:

  • Public YouTube channel data, such as channel name, total subscriber count, and overall statistics
  • List of videos on your public YouTube channel and the view count for each video
  • Technical usage data, including IP address, browser type, device type, and session duration
  • Additional public or aggregated data obtained from third-party partners and services

All data collected from the YouTube API is limited to publicly available information and is used solely to display analytics and insights to the user.

We may also enrich our platform with public or anonymized data provided by trusted third-party partners, such as market research firms, SEO platforms, or social media analytics providers.

We do not use YouTube API data for targeted advertising, do not share it with third parties for marketing purposes, and do not retain it for more than 30 days, except for temporary caching to improve site performance.

If you register on our website, we also collect and store your email address and a securely hashed version of your password in our database. We do not store passwords in plaintext.

3. How We Use This Information

We provide users with access to detailed visual reports and statistical dashboards for publicly available YouTube channels. This includes aggregated and channel-specific information such as:

  • Total number of views across the channel
  • Current and historical subscriber counts
  • List of published videos with titles, publish dates, and durations
  • Individual video view counts and other public performance metrics
  • Engagement-related metrics, such as like counts and comment counts (if publicly accessible)

This information is presented in structured formats such as sortable tables, interactive charts, trend graphs, and comparative analyses across multiple channels or time periods.

The primary purpose of collecting and displaying this data is to enable users to gain insights into channel performance, content trends, audience engagement, and platform dynamics. These insights are particularly useful for creators, researchers, marketers, and digital professionals looking to understand audience behavior and optimize content strategies.

All of the data we display is obtained strictly from public endpoints of the YouTube Data API and is used solely for non-commercial, informational, and analytical purposes within our platform. We do not aggregate this data for resale, profiling, or behavioral targeting.

The publicly collected data allows us to improve platform functionality related to trend detection, aggregated content analytics, and generalized insights into channel growth and performance.

We use the collected information to:

  • Display analytics and insights to the user
  • Provide additional features based on publicly available YouTube channel data, without requiring user authentication or access to private information
  • Improve our website’s performance and usability

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

4. How We Share Your Information

We may share information: Internally, among our development and support teams, solely for the purpose of providing services to you

With third-party tools or services (e.g., analytics providers) only to the extent necessary for functionality When legally required (e.g., by a court order or law enforcement request) All sharing is done in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.

5. Use of Cookies and Device Data Collection

spytrend.io may use cookies and similar technologies (e.g., local storage, tracking pixels) to: Recognize returning users Save user preferences Analyze site traffic and usage patterns These technologies may also be used by third-party tools (e.g., Google Analytics) integrated into our site. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.

6. Third-Party Links and Services

This site may contain links to external sites not controlled by us. We are not responsible for the content or practices of such sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you interact with.

7. Google Privacy Policy

For more information on how Google handles your data, please refer to the Google Privacy Policy.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: [email protected]