Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2025

SongSense ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

Information We Collect

We collect minimal information necessary to provide our services:

• Audio Data: When you use the song recognition feature, we temporarily process audio to identify songs. This audio is sent to our recognition service (Shazam) and is not stored.
• Device Identifier: We generate an anonymous device ID to manage API usage and prevent abuse. This ID is not linked to your personal identity.
• Language Preferences: We store your preferred translation language locally on your device.

How We Use Your Information

• To identify songs you're listening to
• To provide translated lyrics in your preferred language
• To improve our services and fix bugs
• To prevent abuse and ensure fair usage

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to provide our functionality:

• Shazam (Apple): For song recognition. Apple Privacy Policy
• Musixmatch: For lyrics and translations. Musixmatch Privacy Policy
• Google Cloud Translation: For automated translations when human translations are unavailable. Google Privacy Policy
• Supabase: For caching and backend services. Supabase Privacy Policy

Data Storage

• Audio recordings are processed in real-time and not stored
• Translation results may be cached temporarily to improve performance
• Your language preferences are stored locally on your device
• We do not store any personal information on our servers

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:

• All data transmission is encrypted using HTTPS/TLS
• API communications are secured and authenticated
• We do not sell or share your data with third parties for marketing purposes

Children's Privacy

SongSense is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access information we have about you
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt out of data collection by uninstalling the app

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

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

Email: support@songsense.app