Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 23, 2026

1. Introduction

Star48 (“we”, “us”, or “our”) operates Podora, an AI-powered mobile application that transforms YouTube videos into concise podcast-style audio summaries. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our application and related services.

By using Podora, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect only the minimum amount of data necessary to provide you with a functional and reliable service.

Authentication Data

When you sign in using Google Sign-In or Apple Sign-In, we receive and store your email address and display name.

Usage Data

We collect basic usage data related to the core functionality of the app, including the number of summaries you have created and the number of credits you have used.

Device Information

We may collect limited device information such as device type, operating system version, and crash logs.

3. How We Use Information

To provide, operate, and maintain the Podora service.
To manage your account and credit balance.
To identify and resolve technical issues, bugs, and crashes.
To communicate with you regarding your account or support inquiries.

We do NOT use your data for advertising, marketing, or any purpose unrelated to delivering and improving the Podora service.

4. Information We Do NOT Collect

Browsing history — We do not track your browsing activity.
Contacts — We do not access your contacts.
Location data — We do not collect location information.

5. Data Sharing

We do NOT sell, trade, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

Your data may be shared only with Firebase (Google) for authentication and data hosting, and Google Cloud for processing summaries.

6. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely on Firebase and Google Cloud infrastructure, protected by industry-leading security measures including encryption in transit and at rest.

7. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account remains active. You may request deletion by contacting us at contact@podora-app.com.

8. Children's Privacy

Podora is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

9. Your Rights

Right to Access — Request a copy of your personal data.
Right to Correction — Request correction of inaccurate data.
Right to Deletion — Request deletion of your data.
Right to Data Export — Request a portable copy of your data.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes through the app or by other appropriate means.

11. Contact Us

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

Email: contact@podora-app.com

Company: Star48