PRIVACY POLICY

1. Information We Collect

We collect minimal information necessary to provide the Service:

• Account Information: Email address and name (if provided)
• Bridge Keys: Cryptographic key metadata (not the keys themselves)
• Usage Data: Connection timestamps, tunnel metadata, and usage statistics
• Technical Data: IP addresses, user agent strings, and error logs

2. What We Don't Collect

We explicitly do NOT collect or store:

• The content of your tunneled traffic
• Application data passing through tunnels
• Full bridge keys (only hashed versions are stored)
• Sensitive application secrets or credentials

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the tunneling service
• Authenticate and authorize tunnel connections
• Monitor service health and performance
• Prevent abuse and enforce rate limits
• Improve the Service and fix bugs

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption. Bridge keys are hashed using bcrypt before storage. We use secure connections (TLS/SSL) for all data transmission.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties, except:

• When required by law or legal process
• To protect our rights or the safety of others
• With service providers who help us operate the Service (under strict confidentiality)

6. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary to provide the Service. You can request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Export your data
• Opt out of non-essential data collection

8. Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We do not use third-party tracking or advertising cookies.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or through the Service.

10. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or requests, please contact us through our GitHub repository.