Privacy Policy

1. Information Collection

Super M3u8 Player operates entirely on your local device and does not collect any personal information. Specifically:

• No personal identification information is collected
• No usage data is transmitted to external servers
• No analytics or tracking services are used
• No account registration or user authentication is required
• No cookies or tracking technologies are implemented

2. Data Storage

2.1 Local Data Only

All data is stored locally on your device:

• Downloaded Videos: Saved to your selected directory on your local disk
• Download History: Stored locally in JSON format on your device
• Application Settings: Preferences saved locally using macOS standard UserDefaults
• Playback State: Player settings stored locally in memory and UserDefaults

2.2 Data Control

You have complete control over your data:

• All downloaded files are saved to directories you choose
• Download history can be cleared at any time from the application
• Deleting the application removes all associated data
• No data synchronization or cloud backup occurs

3. Network Activity

3.1 Video Downloads

The application connects to internet resources only for the following purposes:

• Downloading M3U8 playlists from URLs you provide
• Downloading video segments from the sources specified in M3U8 playlists
• Streaming videos when using the player feature

3.2 No Third-Party Servers

• All network requests go directly to the video sources you specify
• No data is sent to the application developer
• No third-party analytics or advertising services are used
• No telemetry or crash reporting is implemented

4. Permissions

The application may request the following macOS permissions:

• File System Access: To save downloaded videos to your chosen directories
• Network Access: To download videos from internet sources
• Notifications: To inform you of download completion (optional)

All permissions are used solely for the application's core functionality and are never used to collect personal information.

5. Third-Party Services

5.1 FFmpeg

This application uses FFmpeg for video format conversion:

• FFmpeg runs entirely on your local device
• No data is sent to external servers during conversion
• FFmpeg is an open-source tool with its own license terms

5.2 Video Sources

When you provide M3U8 URLs:

• You are responsible for ensuring you have rights to download the content
• The application connects directly to the video source servers
• Privacy policies of the video source providers apply to those connections

6. Data Security

We protect your data through the following measures:

• Local Processing: All operations occur on your device
• No Cloud Storage: No data is uploaded to cloud services
• File Permissions: Files are saved with standard macOS security permissions
• Secure Connections: HTTPS is used when available for video downloads

7. Children's Privacy

This application does not collect any personal information from anyone, including children under 13 years of age. Since no data is collected or transmitted, the application is safe for use by all ages under appropriate supervision.

8. Your Rights

As a user of Super M3u8 Player, you have the following rights:

• Data Access: All your data is stored locally and accessible to you at any time
• Data Deletion: Delete download history or files directly from the application or Finder
• Data Portability: Your downloaded files are in standard formats and can be moved freely
• No Tracking: You are never tracked or monitored by this application

9. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected in:

• The "Last Updated" date at the top of this document
• Updated versions of the application
• Notices within the application if material changes occur

Continued use of the application after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Open Source

This application is built using open-source technologies:

• Apple's native frameworks (SwiftUI, Combine, AVFoundation)
• FFmpeg for video conversion
• Standard macOS system libraries

No proprietary tracking or data collection libraries are included.

11. Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or the application's privacy practices:

• Review this document for clarification
• Check the application's About section for additional information
• Remember that no personal data is collected or transmitted