Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 8, 2025

This website is published by SARL POW Software, Pech Delluc, Cours, 46090 Bellefont-La-Rauze, France, www.pow-software.com, specializing in software development.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect your personal data when you use the www.bytesyncapp.com Website or the ByteSync Software.

By using the Website or the Software, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Definitions

  • Cookies”: Small files stored on your Device to enhance your user experience.
  • “Device” means any equipment that can access the Website or run the Software, such as a computer, smartphone or digital tablet.
  • Personal Data”: Any information that directly or indirectly identifies a user of the Website (name, e-mail address, IP address, etc.).
  • POW Software” means the company that publishes the Website and the Software (also referred to as “We”, “Us”, or “Our”).
  • Software” means ByteSync, the open source software developed by POW Software.
  • Software Usage Data” means information collected automatically when using the Software.
  • Website ”: refers to the present website, accessible at www.bytesyncapp.com.
  • Website Usage Data”: Information collected automatically when browsing the Website.
  • You”: refers to any person or entity using the Web Site or the Software (also referred to as “Your”).

Collected data

Personal data

When you use the Website or the Software, we may collect, with your consent only, information that identifies you, such as :

  • Your e-mail address
  • Your first and last name
  • Your telephone number
  • Your address (city, zip code, etc.)
  • Your company name
  • Your payment information
  • Website Usage Data
  • Software Usage Data

Website Usage Data

We automatically collect anonymized data relating to your browsing on the Website, namely :

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited and duration of visit
  • Information about your device (model, operating system, etc.)

Software Usage data

When you use the Software, we automatically collect data required for security and maintenance purposes:

  • IP address
  • Anonymized ByteSync client identifiers

Other data used by the Software is encrypted end-to-end between Devices and cannot be viewed or modified by POW Software. The following is a non-exhaustive list of such data:

  • Machine names and operating systems
  • File names
  • Directory names
  • File contents

Cookies and tracking technologies

We use cookies to improve your experience and analyze the use of the Website. You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings.

List of cookies

Below is a list of the cookies used on the Website, sorted by cookie category.

CookieDurationDescription
__Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN6 monthsRegisters a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
__stripe_mid1 yearStripe sets this cookie to process payments.
__stripe_sid1 hourStripe sets this cookie to process payments.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisement1 yearSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics1 yearSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the "Analytics" category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional1 yearThe GDPR Cookie Consent plugin sets the cookie to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary1 yearSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie records the user consent for the cookies in the "Necessary" category.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others1 yearSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie stores user consent for cookies in the category "Others".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance1 yearSet by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie stores the user consent for cookies in the category "Performance".
CookieLawInfoConsent1 yearCookieYes sets this cookie to record the default button state of the corresponding category and the status of CCPA. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie.
m1 year 1 month 4 daysStripe sets this cookie for fraud prevention purposes. It identifies the device used to access the website, allowing the website to be formatted accordingly.
viewed_cookie_policy1 yearThe GDPR Cookie Consent plugin sets the cookie to store whether or not the user has consented to use cookies. It does not store any personal data.
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE6 monthsYouTube sets this cookie to measure bandwidth, determining whether the user gets the new or old player interface.
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA6 monthsYouTube sets this cookie to store the user's cookie consent state for the current domain.
wpEmojiSettingsSupportssessionWordPress sets this cookie when a user interacts with emojis on a WordPress site. It helps determine if the user's browser can display emojis properly.
YSCsessionYoutube sets this cookie to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.
yt-remote-cast-installedsessionThe yt-remote-cast-installed cookie is used to store the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.
yt-remote-connected-devicesneverYouTube sets this cookie to store the user's video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.
yt-remote-device-idneverYouTube sets this cookie to store the user's video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.
yt-remote-fast-check-periodsessionThe yt-remote-fast-check-period cookie is used by YouTube to store the user's video player preferences for embedded YouTube videos.
yt-remote-session-appsessionThe yt-remote-session-app cookie is used by YouTube to store user preferences and information about the interface of the embedded YouTube video player.
yt-remote-session-namesessionThe yt-remote-session-name cookie is used by YouTube to store the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video.
yt.innertube::nextIdneverYouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
yt.innertube::requestsneverYouTube sets this cookie to register a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen.
ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEYneverThe cookie ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY is used by YouTube to store the last search result entry that was clicked by the user. This information is used to improve the user experience by providing more relevant search results in the future.

Manage Cookies

You can adjust your preferences at any time by clicking on “Manage Cookies”.

Manage Cookies

Use of personal data

We use your personal data to:

  • Manage your account and your access to the site’s functionalities.
  • Communicate with you (by e-mail and/or telephone).
  • Send you information about updates or special offers.
  • Analyze the use of the Website in order to improve it.

We only share your personal data with :

  • Service providers: to manage the site or carry out analyses.
  • Legal authorities: in the event of a legal obligation.

We do not share your personal data with business partners without your explicit prior consent.

Data retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary to achieve the purposes described in this policy, or to comply with our legal obligations.

Your rights (GDPR)

If you reside in the European Union, you have the following rights:

  • Access: Obtain a copy of your personal data.
  • Amendment: Correct inaccurate information.
  • Deletion: Request the deletion of your data.
  • Opposition: Refuse the use of your data for certain purposes.
  • Portability: Receive your data in a readable format.

To exercise these rights, please contact us.

Data security

We use technical and organizational means to protect your data. However, no system is totally secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

Children

The Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect their personal data.

If a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us to have it deleted.

External links

POW Software is not responsible for the content or practices of third-party sites accessible from the Website or Software.

PrivacyPolicy Updates

We may change this Privacy Policy at any time.

Any updates will be posted on this page, along with the date of the last modification.

How to contact us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or its application, you can contact us :

  • By email: contact@bytesyncapp.com