Privacy Policy

1. What We Collect 📊

We keep data collection to an absolute minimum:

• • Files you upload: Stored temporarily for 48 hours, then permanently deleted
• • Username: If you claim one via the waitlist
• • Email (optional): Only if you join the waitlist for launch notifications
• • Basic analytics: Page views, file upload stats, browser type (no personal identifiers)

2. What We DON'T Collect 🚫

• ✓ No passwords (we don't have user accounts)
• ✓ No payment info (basic features are free)
• ✓ No invasive tracking or fingerprinting
• ✓ We never sell your data to third parties

3. How We Use Your Data 🎯

• → Files: To store and serve them via your shareable link
• → Emails: To send waitlist updates and launch announcements (no spam)
• → Analytics: To improve performance and fix bugs (aggregated data only)

4. File Storage & Security 🛡️

Your files are stored securely and automatically deleted after 48 hours. We use encryption during upload and download. However, anyone with your share link can access the file - so only share links with people you trust.

5. Third-Party Services 🔗

We use carefully selected third-party services to keep MeBucket running smoothly:

• • CDNs: For fast content delivery (fonts, scripts)
• • Cloud Storage: For secure file hosting
• • Advertising (future): We may display minimal, non-intrusive ads (Google AdSense) to sustain operations

These services may collect basic info like IP addresses. Check their privacy policies for details.

6. Advertising & Monetization 💰

MeBucket's core features are free. To sustain the service, we may introduce:

• • Optional Premium Plans: For power users needing higher limits
• • Minimal Ads: Non-intrusive advertising (Google AdSense) that respects your experience

We'll never compromise usability for ad revenue. Period.

7. Your Rights ✊

• • Request deletion of your waitlist email anytime
• • Your files auto-delete after 48 hours (no manual action needed)
• • Contact us for data access or deletion requests

8. Changes to This Policy 📝

We may update this policy as MeBucket evolves. Major changes will be announced clearly. Continued use of the service means you accept the updated terms.