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Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your information.

Last updated: December 9, 2025

Introduction

At Shades By Jay, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

By using Shades By Jay, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you sign in using GitHub or Google OAuth, we collect:

  • Your name (as provided by the OAuth provider)
  • Your email address
  • Your profile picture URL
  • Your unique user ID from the OAuth provider

Usage Data

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website:

  • Components you've liked or saved
  • Components you've submitted
  • Your theme preference (dark/light mode)

Information We Don't Collect

We do NOT collect:

  • Payment information (we don't sell anything)
  • Tracking cookies for advertising
  • Your browsing history outside our site
  • Sensitive personal information

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and maintain our service
  • Allow you to save favorite components
  • Display your name on components you submit
  • Show like counts on components
  • Improve our website and user experience
  • Communicate with you about updates (only if you opt-in)

Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored securely using Supabase, a trusted backend-as-a-service platform. We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, including:

  • Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
  • Secure authentication via OAuth providers
  • Regular security updates and monitoring
  • Limited access to personal data

While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

Supabase

We use Supabase for authentication and database storage. Their privacy policy can be found at supabase.com/privacy.

GitHub OAuth

If you sign in with GitHub, their privacy practices apply. See GitHub's privacy statement.

Google OAuth

If you sign in with Google, their privacy practices apply. See Google's privacy policy.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of the data we have about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
  • Portability: Request your data in a portable format
  • Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time by deleting your account

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

Cookies & Local Storage

We use minimal cookies and local storage for:

  • Authentication: To keep you logged in
  • Theme Preference: To remember your dark/light mode choice

We do not use cookies for tracking or advertising purposes.

Children's Privacy

Shades By Jay is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

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 privacy policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Get in Touch

For privacy-related inquiries or to exercise your rights

Open an Issue on GitHub

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