Data Policy
Last updated: May 2025 · How we fetch, store, and protect your data.
What Data We Fetch
Channel Radar fetches data from the YouTube Data API v3 and optionally the YouTube Analytics API on your behalf. This includes:
- Channel metadata: name, description, subscriber count, view count, video count.
- Video metadata: title, description, publish date, view count, like count, comment count.
- YouTube Analytics (if OAuth granted): watch time, impressions, click-through rate (CTR).
All data fetched is either publicly available or explicitly authorized by you via OAuth.
How Data Is Stored
- All data stored in PostgreSQL via Supabase (AWS infrastructure).
- Encrypted at rest (AES-256) and in transit (TLS 1.2+).
- Your YouTube API key is stored encrypted using AES-256-GCM.
- Row-level security (RLS) ensures each user can only access their own data.
Data Sync & Retention
- Manual sync: Available to all users on demand.
- Auto-sync (Pro): Every 2–12 hours.
- Auto-sync (Enterprise): Every 30 minutes.
- Metric refresh: First sync of the day refreshes all historical metrics. Same-day syncs refresh last 90 days.
- Deleted channels are removed from our database immediately.
- Upon account deletion, all data is purged within 30 days.
Third-Party Services
Supabase
Database & authentication
Vercel
App hosting & serverless
YouTube API
Data source (v3 + Analytics)
Groq
AI inference for Insights (no personal data)
We do not share your data with any other third parties or use it for advertising.
YouTube API Compliance
Channel Radar's use of YouTube API services complies with the YouTube Terms of Service and Google Privacy Policy. Data fetched via the YouTube API is used solely to provide analytics within your dashboard and is never shared, sold, or used for any other purpose.
Data Exports
Export your video data as a CSV at any time from the Videos section. Exports include all videos across your tracked channels.
Incident Response
In the event of a data breach or service disruption, we will notify affected users within 72 hours. For any reported issues or bugs, our target resolution time is 24–48 hours.
Contact
For data-related questions or deletion requests, email support@channelradar.in. Response time: 24–48 hours.