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Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 3, 2024

1. Information We Collect

Desktop Pet is designed with privacy in mind. We collect minimal information:

  • OpenAI API Key: Stored locally on your device, never transmitted to our servers
  • Usage Data: Anonymous crash reports and performance metrics (optional)
  • Settings: Your preferences stored locally on your device

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To provide the Desktop Pet service (all processing happens on your device)
  • To respond to support requests (only if you contact us directly)
  • We do not collect or process your data for any other purposes

3. Data Storage and Security

  • All data is stored locally on your device
  • We do not have access to your OpenAI API key
  • We do not operate any servers - everything runs on your computer
  • No data is transmitted to us or our servers
  • Your data never leaves your device

4. Third-Party Services

Desktop Pet integrates with:

  • OpenAI API: For AI-powered features. Your API key is sent directly from your device to OpenAI's servers. We do not see or store your API key.
  • GitHub Actions: For automated builds and distribution (only for downloading the app, not for data collection)

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your data (stored locally on your device)
  • Delete your data (uninstall the app)
  • Opt out of crash reporting
  • Contact us with privacy concerns

6. Children's Privacy

Desktop Pet is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at:

  • Email: privacy@desktoppet.app
  • General Support: support@desktoppet.app