Information We Collect
Content Data
- Text pastes: We store your text content as provided
- File uploads: We store uploaded files up to 20MB
- Metadata: Creation time, expiration settings, language selection
- Protection: Password-protected content is encrypted with AES-256-GCM
Technical Data
- IP addresses: For rate limiting and abuse prevention (not permanently stored)
- Session cookies: Temporary creator sessions (15-minute expiration)
- Access logs: Standard web server logs for security monitoring
How We Use Your Information
- Service delivery: Store and serve your pastes as requested
- Security: Prevent abuse, spam, and unauthorized access
- Performance: Monitor system performance and reliability
- Legal compliance: Respond to valid legal requests when required
Data Security
- Encryption: Password-protected content uses AES-256-GCM encryption
- Zero-knowledge: We never store plaintext passwords
- Secure storage: Files stored with hash-based paths preventing enumeration
- HTTPS: All traffic encrypted in transit with TLS 1.3
- Access control: Protected content requires authentication
Data Retention
- Automatic expiration: Default 24-hour expiration for all pastes
- Custom expiration: User-selected expiration times honored
- Secure deletion: Expired content is permanently deleted
- No backup retention: Deleted content is not recoverable
Third-Party Services
- AWS S3: Optional file storage (when configured)
- CloudFlare: CDN and DDoS protection (when used)
- No analytics: We do not use Google Analytics or similar tracking
- No advertisements: We do not serve ads or share data with advertisers
Your Rights
- Access: You can access your paste content via the provided URL
- Deletion: Pastes can be set to expire or will auto-expire
- Anonymity: No account required - paste URLs are the only identifier
- Control: You control who can access your protected pastes
Contact
For privacy-related questions or concerns, please contact us via our GitHub repository.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.