Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Tesla Dashcam Analytics ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our service. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the service.

2. Data We Collect

2.1 Base Mode

When you use Base Mode (our free, client-side video processing tool):

• No video data is uploaded: All video processing happens entirely in your browser. Your dashcam videos never leave your device.
• No telemetry data is collected: All extracted telemetry data remains on your device.
• Basic analytics: We may collect anonymous usage statistics (e.g., page views, feature usage) through standard web analytics to improve the service.
• Technical data: Your browser may send standard technical information (IP address, browser type, device type) when accessing our website.

2.2 Pro Subscription

When you subscribe to Pro, we collect additional data:

• Account information: Email address, name, and password (encrypted).
• Payment information: Processed securely through Stripe. We do not store complete credit card information on our servers.
• Video data: When you upload dashcam videos to cloud storage, we store these videos and their associated telemetry data on our secure servers.
• GPS and location data: Extracted from your dashcam videos to provide mapping and analytics features.
• Usage data: Information about how you use Pro features, including analytics queries and shared links.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use the collected data for:

• Providing and maintaining our service
• Processing your dashcam videos and generating analytics
• Managing your Pro subscription and billing
• Improving and optimizing our service
• Communicating with you about service updates and important changes
• Detecting and preventing fraud or security issues
• Complying with legal obligations

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

4.1 Stripe (Payment Processing)

We use Stripe to process Pro subscription payments. Stripe collects and processes payment information according to their privacy policy. We do not store complete credit card details on our servers.

Stripe Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy

4.2 Mapillary (Traffic Sign Detection)

Pro users can access traffic sign detection through integration with Mapillary's API. When you use this feature, GPS coordinates from your videos are sent to Mapillary to retrieve traffic sign information.

Mapillary Privacy Policy: https://www.mapillary.com/privacy

5. Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data:

• All data transmissions are encrypted using HTTPS/TLS
• Passwords are hashed using industry-standard algorithms
• Video data is stored on secure, encrypted cloud storage
• Access to user data is restricted to authorized personnel only
• Regular security audits and updates

6. Data Retention

• Base Mode: No data is retained on our servers as all processing is client-side.
• Pro subscription: Account and uploaded video data is retained for as long as your account is active.
• After account deletion: We delete all your data within 30 days, except where we are required by law to retain certain information.
• Backup retention: Backups may be retained for up to 90 days for disaster recovery purposes.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following data protection rights:

• Right to access: You can request a copy of your personal data.
• Right to rectification: You can request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Right to erasure: You can request that we delete your personal data.
• Right to restrict processing: You can request that we restrict the processing of your data.
• Right to data portability: You can request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format.
• Right to object: You can object to our processing of your data.
• Right to withdraw consent: You can withdraw your consent at any time where we rely on consent.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@schoetz-it.de.

7.1 Right to Lodge a Complaint

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data violates the GDPR. The competent supervisory authority for our company is:

8. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies for:

• Essential cookies: Required for the service to function (e.g., authentication, session management).
• Analytics cookies: To understand how users interact with our service and improve it.
• Preference cookies: To remember your settings and preferences.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of the service.

9. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, including GDPR requirements for international transfers.

10. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so we can delete such information.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. For material changes, we will provide prominent notice or obtain consent where required by law.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us: