Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Slee Automation ("we," "us," or "our") operates sleestudio.com and sleeautomation.com (collectively, the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information about you when you use our Service, including our use of YouTube API Services.

By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy. If you have questions, contact us at sandy@sleeautomation.com.

2. YouTube API Services

Our Service (Slee Studio) uses the YouTube API Services provided by Google LLC. By using features of our Service that access YouTube data, you are also agreeing to be bound by the YouTube Terms of Service.

Google's privacy practices govern their handling of data. You can review the Google Privacy Policy to understand how Google collects and uses data when you use YouTube API Services through our platform.

You may revoke our access to your YouTube data at any time via the Google security settings page.

3. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly:

• Name and email address (when you sign up or join the waitlist)
• Account credentials (password, if applicable)
• Contact form messages
• Brand profile information (channel name, content preferences, voice data you enter)

YouTube API Data we access on your behalf:

• Public YouTube channel data (channel name, subscriber counts, video metadata)
• Video statistics (view counts, engagement data) for channels you choose to track
• Public video thumbnails and titles used for outlier analysis

Usage and technical data we collect automatically:

• IP address and approximate location
• Browser type, device type, and operating system
• Pages visited, features used, and time spent on the Service
• Referring URLs

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and improve the Service
• Authenticate your account and maintain security
• Analyze YouTube data on your behalf to surface outlier videos and content insights
• Generate AI-powered scripts, thumbnails, and content suggestions based on YouTube data
• Send transactional emails (account confirmations, password resets)
• Respond to your support requests and communications
• Understand how users interact with the Service to improve features
• Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell your personal information or YouTube API data to third parties.

5. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information with:

• Service providers: Third-party vendors who help us operate the Service (database hosting, email delivery, payment processing, AI APIs). These providers only access your data as needed to perform services on our behalf and are bound by confidentiality obligations.
• Google / YouTube: When you use YouTube-powered features, your requests are processed through YouTube API Services, subject to Google's privacy policy.
• Legal requirements: When required by law, court order, or to protect the rights and safety of our users or the public.
• Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

6. Cookies and Device Data

Our Service uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate and improve the Service. Specifically:

• Session cookies: Used to keep you logged in while you use the Service.
• Preference cookies: Store your settings and preferences (e.g., tracked channels, dashboard configuration).
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand how the Service is used so we can improve it. These may be set by first-party or third-party analytics tools.
• LocalStorage: We use browser local storage to persist your brand profile, channel lists, and calendar data on your device for faster access.

We and our third-party service providers may place, access, or recognize cookies or similar technology on your device or browser. You can control cookies through your browser settings, though disabling cookies may affect Service functionality.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. YouTube API Data accessed on your behalf is used in real time for analysis and is not permanently stored beyond what is necessary for feature operation. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt out of certain data processing activities
• Revoke access to your YouTube data via Google security settings

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at sandy@sleeautomation.com.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us: