Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 6, 2024

1. Introduction

PlumDocs ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our document automation platform at plumdocs.com (the "Service").

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Email address
  • Name
  • Profile information from your Google account (if you sign in with Google)

2.2 Google Workspace Data

To provide our document generation service, we access:

  • Google Docs: Template documents you designate for use with PlumDocs
  • Google Sheets: Spreadsheet data you connect as data sources
  • Google Drive: Folders you select for saving generated documents

We only access the specific files and folders you explicitly authorize. We do not access your entire Google Drive or any files you haven't connected to PlumDocs.

2.3 Usage Data

We automatically collect:

  • Document generation history and counts
  • Feature usage patterns
  • Error logs and performance data
  • Browser type, device information, and IP address

2.4 Payment Information

Payment processing is handled by Paddle.com. We do not store your credit card details. Paddle may collect billing information as described in their Privacy Policy.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain the Service
  • Generate documents from your templates and data sources
  • Process payments and manage subscriptions
  • Send transactional emails (receipts, notifications)
  • Provide customer support
  • Improve and optimize the Service
  • Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Google API Services User Data Policy

PlumDocs' use and transfer of information received from Google APIs adheres to the Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.

Specifically:

  • We only request access to the Google services necessary to provide our document automation features
  • We do not use Google user data for advertising purposes
  • We do not sell Google user data to third parties
  • We do not use Google user data for purposes unrelated to the Service

5. Data Storage and Security

5.1 Where We Store Data

  • Database: Neon (PostgreSQL) for account and template metadata
  • Generated Documents: Cloudflare R2 with automatic 7-day expiration
  • Authentication: Clerk for secure user management

5.2 Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security measures including:

  • Encryption in transit (TLS/HTTPS)
  • Encryption at rest for stored data
  • OAuth 2.0 for Google authentication
  • Regular security reviews

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate (Clerk, Paddle, Cloudflare, Neon)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

7. Data Retention

  • Account Data: Retained while your account is active and for 30 days after deletion
  • Generated Documents: Automatically deleted after 7 days (unless saved to your Google Drive)
  • Usage Logs: Retained for up to 90 days

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Delete your account and associated data
  • Export your data
  • Revoke Google API access at any time via your Google Account settings
  • Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@plumdocs.com.

9. Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.

10. Children's Privacy

PlumDocs is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.

11. International Transfers

Your data may be processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email or through the Service.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:

Email: hello@plumdocs.com

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