Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. Included below are key details about how we manage your data.
1. Information We Collect
Video Links: We process the TikTok and YouTube URLs you submit to extract audio for music identification.
Audio Snippets: We temporarily extract 10-30 second clips for fingerprint matching. These snippets are deleted within 24 hours.
Usage Data: Anonymous analytics about detection requests, match success rates, and feature usage help us improve the product.
Account Information: If you register, we store email addresses, workspace settings, and billing details with encryption in transit and at rest.
2. How We Use Your Data
- Process video links to identify background music using audio fingerprinting
- Generate shareable result pages with previews and streaming links
- Improve match accuracy and expand the recognition database
- Send service updates and feature announcements to subscribers
- Process payments and manage subscriptions for paid plans
3. Data Retention & Security
Audio Snippets: Purged automatically within 24 hours after processing. No raw video content is stored.
Detection Results: Saved for registered users until you delete them or close the account.
Encryption: All traffic uses TLS 1.3 and database records are encrypted at rest with AES-256.
Third-Party Access: We never sell user data and do not share raw audio with external vendors.
4. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate our website and improve your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser.
We use the following categories of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality such as authentication, security, and session management. These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site by collecting anonymous usage data via Google Analytics. These can be disabled.
- Advertising Cookies: Used by Google AdSense and its partners to serve relevant ads based on your browsing activity. Third-party vendors, including Google, may place and read cookies on your browser, or use web beacons and IP addresses to collect information. These can be disabled.
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time:
- Click "Cookie Settings" in the website footer to update your preferences
- Use your browser settings to block or delete cookies
- Note that disabling essential cookies may impair site functionality
5. Third-Party Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. These advertising cookies enable Google and its partners to serve ads to you based on your browsing history.
To learn more about how Google uses data when you use our site, please visit How Google uses information from sites that use our services.
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of third-party vendor cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page at www.networkadvertising.org/choices.
Information collected by advertising partners may include:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring URLs and browsing activity
- Geographic location (country/region level)
- Device identifiers
- IP address
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have additional rights under applicable data protection laws. We honor all applicable privacy rights regardless of where you reside.
All users have the right to:
- Access stored detection history and account data
- Request deletion of your account and all associated records
- Unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time
- Opt out of personalized advertising at any time
- Manage cookie preferences via the Cookie Settings in the footer
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA) and UK, under the GDPR you also have the right to:
- Data Portability: Request a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data
- Right to Restriction: Request restriction of processing under certain circumstances
- Right to Object: Object to processing of your personal data for direct marketing or based on legitimate interests
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time where processing is based on consent
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe your rights have been violated
For users in California, under the CCPA/CPRA you have the right to:
- Know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold
- Delete personal information held by us and by extension our service providers
- Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information — we do not sell your personal data
- Non-Discrimination: Receive equal service and pricing regardless of exercising your privacy rights
7. International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed in the United States and other countries where our servers and third-party service providers operate. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission, to protect your data when transferred internationally.
8. Children's Privacy
ClipMusic is not directed at children under the age of 13 (or 16 in the EEA). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, we will take steps to delete such information promptly. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us at support@clipmusic.ai.
9. Contact & Updates
For privacy-related inquiries, data access/deletion requests, or to exercise any of your rights, contact us at support@clipmusic.ai. We will respond to all verified requests within 30 days.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of significant changes via email and update the "Last modified" date below. Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Last modified: April 2026