Last updated: 01/06/2025
Welcome to TrendYT, operated by Hived. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your information when you use our website and services at https://www.trendyt.io/ ("TrendYT").
1. Who We Are
TrendYT is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that displays trending YouTube videos, provides analytics, and allows users to explore historical and current video trends across 25 countries. TrendYT is operated by Hived.
2. What We Do
TrendYT collects and displays trending YouTube videos daily. Users can view video data, analytics, and channel information, as well as explore historical video trends by selecting specific dates and countries. The platform covers trending videos from the following countries:
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Germany
- France
- Russia
- Brazil
- India
- Japan
- Mexico
- Philippines
- Indonesia
- Turkey
- Italy
- Spain
- Canada
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
- Egypt
- Morocco
- Algeria
- Korea
- Jordan
- Argentina
- Colombia
- Qatar
3. What Information We Collect
We collect information to provide and improve our services. The types of information we collect include:
- Account Information: When you sign up, we may collect your email address.
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you use TrendYT, such as the videos you view, and your interactions with features (e.g., favoriting videos).
- Device and Technical Data: We may collect information about the device and browser you use, your IP address, and other technical data to ensure the website functions properly and securely.
- Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar technologies to remember your preferences and to analyze how our website is used. See the "Analytics" section below for more details.
4. How We Use Your Information
- To provide, operate, and maintain TrendYT and its features.
- To personalize your experience, such as remembering your favorite videos.
- To analyze usage and improve our services.
- To communicate with you about updates, new features, or support requests.
- To ensure the security and integrity of our platform.
5. How We Share Your Information
- We do "not" sell your personal information to third parties.
- We may share your information with trusted service providers who help us operate TrendYT (such as hosting providers, analytics services, and customer support tools). These providers are required to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.
- We may disclose information if required by law, regulation, or legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of TrendYT, our users, or others.
6. Analytics
We use Simple Analytics to understand how visitors use TrendYT. Simple Analytics collects anonymized usage data, such as page views and general location (country-level), but does not track you across the web or collect personally identifiable information. For more information, see Simple Analytics Privacy Policy.
7. Data Storage and Security
- Your data is stored securely using industry-standard security measures.
- We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
- Access to your personal data is limited to authorized personnel only.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes described in this policy. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.
9. Your Rights and Choices
- You can access, update, or delete your account information at any time from your account settings.
- You can request a copy of your personal data or ask us to delete it by contacting us at support@trendyt.io.
- You can opt out of non-essential cookies through your browser settings.
10. Children's Privacy
TrendYT does not have any age restrictions. However, we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take steps to remove that information.
11. International Users
TrendYT is accessible worldwide. By using our services, you understand that your information may be transferred to and processed in countries where we or our service providers operate.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your privacy or this policy, please contact us at support@trendyt.io.