Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

OpenFeeds ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our service.

OpenFeeds is operated from Portugal. For privacy inquiries, contact us at contact@openfeeds.app .

2. Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

• Email address
• Password (stored securely using industry-standard hashing)

Usage Data

We collect information about how you use the Service:

• Feed subscriptions you create
• Articles you read or mark as read
• Tags and organizational preferences

Technical Data

We automatically collect:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device information
• Usage analytics (via PostHog)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain the Service
• Sync your feeds and reading progress across devices
• Send important service-related communications
• Improve and optimize the Service
• Detect and prevent fraud or abuse

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard practices. We use encryption in transit (HTTPS) and implement appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access.

As an open-source project, you can also self-host OpenFeeds and maintain complete control over your data.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

• Service providers who help us operate the Service (see below)
• Law enforcement when required by law

Service Providers

We use the following third-party services to operate OpenFeeds:

• Cloudflare - Hosting and content delivery
• Electric SQL - Real-time data synchronization
• PostHog - Analytics (EU-hosted)
• Resend - Transactional emails

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Delete your account and associated data
• Export your data
• Opt out of analytics tracking

To exercise these rights, contact us at contact@openfeeds.app .

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use:

• Essential cookies for authentication and session management
• Analytics (PostHog) to understand how users interact with the Service

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect Service functionality.

8. Third-Party Services

The Service fetches content from third-party RSS feeds. When you subscribe to a feed, we make requests to those external servers on your behalf. We do not share your personal information with feed publishers.

9. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. When you delete your account, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or through the Service.

11. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or concerns, please contact us at contact@openfeeds.app .