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ByteChat Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 1, 2025

Information We Collect

Google OAuth

When you login with Google, we collect:

Email address
Name
Profile picture

This information is used solely for authentication and stored locally in your browser.

Usage Data

Token usage statistics
Chat history (stored locally only)
No browsing data is collected

API Keys

If you provide your own API key:

Keys are stored locally in Chrome storage
Never transmitted to our servers (except Google OAuth token for verification)

How We Use Information

Authenticate users via Google OAuth
Track token usage for users logged in with Google
Provide chat functionality through AI providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, OpenRouter, Together AI)

Data Storage

All chat history is stored locally in your browser
User authentication data stored in Chrome storage
Server only stores: email, name, token usage (for Google login users)

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

Google OAuth for authentication
OpenRouter, OpenAI, Anthropic, Together AI for AI responses
Your queries are sent to these providers based on your selection

Data Sharing

We do NOT:

Sell your data to third parties
Share your personal information
Use your data for advertising

Your Rights

You can:

Delete your account at any time (logout)
Clear local chat history
Request data deletion by emailing: saurav@bytebell.ai

Security

OAuth 2.0 authentication
Encrypted HTTPS connections
Secure token storage

Contact

For privacy concerns: saurav@bytebell.ai

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy. Changes will be posted with a new "Last updated" date.