Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 2026
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy describes how Alexander Bikmukhametov ("we", "us", "our"), operating through the website alexbic.net, collects, uses, and protects your personal information.
alexbic.net is a personal developer platform that hosts open-source projects, automation tools, and integrated services. Some of our tools and services interact with third-party APIs, including Google API Services.
By using our website or services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
Information you provide
- Google Account information - when you authenticate via Google OAuth, we may receive your name, email address, and profile picture, depending on the scopes you authorize.
- Chat messages - messages you send through our AI chatbot on the website.
- Contact information - if you contact us via email.
Information collected automatically
- Usage data - pages visited, time spent, interactions with the website.
- Device information - browser type, operating system, screen resolution.
- Analytics data - collected via Google Analytics (see section 6).
3. Third-Party API Services
Some of our tools and services integrate with third-party APIs to provide functionality such as authentication, media processing, content management, and data retrieval. When you use these features, data may be exchanged between our platform and the respective third-party service.
General principles
- Third-party data is used only for the specific functionality you requested.
- We do not use third-party data for advertising, profiling, or selling to third parties.
- We do not store authentication tokens beyond the active session unless required for the service you authorized.
- You can revoke access at any time through the respective service's account settings.
Google API Services
Our use and transfer of information received from Google APIs adheres to the Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.
Depending on the service you use, we may request access to Google data such as:
- YouTube Data API - to read and manage your YouTube content (videos, playlists, channel information) when you explicitly use our media tools.
- Basic profile information - your name, email, and profile picture for authentication purposes.
You can revoke our access to your Google account at any time through your Google Account permissions.
Other third-party services
We may also integrate with other platforms and APIs (e.g., social media platforms, cloud services, payment processors). In each case, the same general principles above apply: data is used only for the requested functionality, and you retain control over your authorizations.
4. How We Use Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our services.
- Process your requests through our tools and APIs.
- Improve and personalize user experience.
- Communicate with you regarding your inquiries.
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns for service improvements.
- Ensure security and prevent abuse.
5. Data Storage & Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:
- All data is transmitted over encrypted connections (HTTPS/TLS).
- Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel only.
- Temporary processing data (e.g., media files) is automatically deleted after the task TTL expires (24-72 hours).
- We do not store sensitive credentials or payment information.
While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect data:
- Google Analytics - website traffic analysis. Google Privacy Policy.
- Google AdSense - advertising. Google Ads Policy.
- Google OAuth - authentication for services that require Google account access.
- Buy Me a Coffee - donation processing. Subject to their own privacy policy.
Each third-party service operates under its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review their policies.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access - request a copy of your personal data.
- Rectification - request correction of inaccurate data.
- Erasure - request deletion of your personal data.
- Restriction - request limitation of data processing.
- Data portability - request transfer of your data.
- Objection - object to certain types of processing.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@alexbic.net.
8. Data Retention
- Processing task data - automatically deleted after 24-72 hours.
- Analytics data - retained per Google Analytics default settings (26 months).
- Chat messages - not stored permanently; session-based.
- Account data - retained until you request deletion or revoke access.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: support@alexbic.net
- Website: alexbic.net