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import { Metadata } from "next";
import { Card, CardContent } from "@/components/ui/card";
import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
import { GithubIcon } from "@/components/icons";
import Link from "next/link";
import { Footer } from "@/components/footer";
import { Header } from "@/components/header";
export const metadata: Metadata = {
title: "Privacy Policy - OpenCut",
description:
"Learn how OpenCut handles your data and privacy. Our commitment to protecting your information while you edit videos.",
openGraph: {
title: "Privacy Policy - OpenCut",
description:
"Learn how OpenCut handles your data and privacy. Our commitment to protecting your information while you edit videos.",
type: "website",
},
};
export default function PrivacyPage() {
return (
<div className="min-h-screen bg-background">
<Header />
<main className="relative">
<div className="absolute inset-0 overflow-hidden pointer-events-none">
<div className="absolute -top-40 -right-40 w-96 h-96 bg-gradient-to-br from-muted/20 to-transparent rounded-full blur-3xl" />
<div className="absolute top-1/2 -left-40 w-80 h-80 bg-gradient-to-tr from-muted/10 to-transparent rounded-full blur-3xl" />
</div>
<div className="relative container mx-auto px-4 py-16">
<div className="max-w-4xl mx-auto">
<div className="text-center mb-10">
<Link
href="https://github.com/OpenCut-app/OpenCut"
target="_blank"
>
<Badge variant="secondary" className="gap-2 mb-6">
<GithubIcon className="h-3 w-3" />
Open Source
</Badge>
</Link>
<h1 className="text-5xl md:text-6xl font-bold tracking-tight mb-6">
Privacy Policy
</h1>
<p className="text-xl text-muted-foreground mb-8 max-w-2xl mx-auto leading-relaxed">
Learn how we handle your data and privacy. Contact us if you
have any questions.
</p>
</div>
<Card className="bg-background/80 backdrop-blur-sm border-2 border-muted/30">
<CardContent className="p-8 text-base leading-relaxed space-y-8">
<section>
<h2 className="text-2xl font-semibold mb-4">
Your Videos Stay Private
</h2>
<p className="mb-4">
<strong>
OpenCut processes all videos locally on your device.
</strong>{" "}
We never upload, store, or have access to your video files.
Your content remains completely private and under your
control at all times.
</p>
<p>
All video editing, rendering, and processing happens in your
browser using WebAssembly and local storage. No video data
is transmitted to our servers.
</p>
</section>
<section>
<h2 className="text-2xl font-semibold mb-4">
Account Information
</h2>
<p className="mb-4">
When you create an account, we only collect:
</p>
<ul className="list-disc pl-6 mb-4 space-y-2">
<li>Email address (for account access)</li>
<li>
Profile information from Google OAuth (if you choose to
sign in with Google)
</li>
</ul>
<p className="mb-4">
<strong>
We do NOT store your projects on our servers.
</strong>{" "}
All project data, including names, thumbnails, and creation
dates, is stored locally in your browser using IndexedDB.
</p>
<p>
We use{" "}
<a
href="https://www.better-auth.com"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
className="text-primary hover:underline"
>
Better Auth
</a>{" "}
for secure authentication and follow industry-standard
security practices.
</p>
</section>
<section>
<h2 className="text-2xl font-semibold mb-4">Analytics</h2>
<p className="mb-4">
We use{" "}
<a
href="https://www.databuddy.cc"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
className="text-primary hover:underline"
>
Databuddy
</a>{" "}
for completely anonymized and non-invasive analytics to
understand how people use OpenCut.
</p>
<p>
This helps us improve the editor, but we never collect
personal information, track individual users, or store any
data that could identify you.
</p>
</section>
<section>
<h2 className="text-2xl font-semibold mb-4">
Local Storage & Cookies
</h2>
<p className="mb-4">
We use browser local storage and IndexedDB to:
</p>
<ul className="list-disc pl-6 mb-4 space-y-2">
<li>Save your projects locally on your device</li>
<li>Remember your editor preferences and settings</li>
<li>Keep you logged in across browser sessions</li>
</ul>
<p>
All data stays on your device and can be cleared at any time
through your browser settings.
</p>
</section>
<section>
<h2 className="text-2xl font-semibold mb-4">
Third-Party Services
</h2>
<p className="mb-4">
OpenCut integrates with these services:
</p>
<ul className="list-disc pl-6 mb-4 space-y-2">
<li>
<strong>Google OAuth:</strong> For optional Google sign-in
(governed by Google's privacy policy)
</li>
<li>
<strong>Vercel:</strong> For hosting and content delivery
</li>
<li>
<strong>Databuddy:</strong> For anonymized analytics
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section>
<h2 className="text-2xl font-semibold mb-4">Your Rights</h2>
<p className="mb-4">
You have complete control over your data:
</p>
<ul className="list-disc pl-6 mb-4 space-y-2">
<li>
Delete your account and all associated data at any time
</li>
<li>Export your project data</li>
<li>Clear local storage to remove all saved projects</li>
<li>Contact us with any privacy concerns</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section>
<h2 className="text-2xl font-semibold mb-4">
Open Source Transparency
</h2>
<p className="mb-4">
OpenCut is completely open source. You can review our code,
see exactly how we handle data, and even self-host the
application if you prefer.
</p>
<p>
View our source code on{" "}
<a
href="https://github.com/OpenCut-app/OpenCut"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
className="text-primary hover:underline"
>
GitHub
</a>
.
</p>
</section>
<section>
<h2 className="text-2xl font-semibold mb-4">Contact Us</h2>
<p className="mb-4">
Questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your
data?
</p>
<p>
Open an issue on our{" "}
<a
href="https://github.com/OpenCut-app/OpenCut/issues"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
className="text-primary hover:underline"
>
GitHub repository
</a>
, email us at{" "}
<a
href="mailto:oss@opencut.app"
className="text-primary hover:underline"
>
oss@opencut.app
</a>
, or reach out on{" "}
<a
href="https://x.com/opencutapp"
target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
className="text-primary hover:underline"
>
X (Twitter)
</a>
.
</p>
</section>
<p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground mt-8 pt-8 border-t border-muted/20">
Last updated: July 14, 2025
</p>
</CardContent>
</Card>
</div>
</div>
</main>
<Footer />
</div>
);
}
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