Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 19, 2026
Table of Contents
Overview
Encbyt is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
At Encbyt, we believe privacy is a fundamental right. Your data is encrypted on your device before it reaches our servers, and we cannot access the contents of your files — not even with a warrant.
Data Collection
What We Collect
- Account Information: Email address, password (hashed), account name
- Usage Data: File upload/download timestamps, storage usage, login activity
- Device Information: Device type, OS, browser version (for analytics)
- Communication: Support tickets, emails, feedback forms
What We Don't Collect
- File contents (all encrypted client-side)
- File names (unless you explicitly share metadata)
- IP logs for file access (we don't track this)
- Behavioral tracking or cookies for advertising
Why We Collect This Data
We collect data only to:
- Provide and maintain the Encbyt service
- Improve security and prevent abuse
- Respond to support requests
- Comply with legal obligations
Encryption & Storage
All files uploaded to Encbyt are encrypted using AES-256 encryption on your device before transmission to our servers.
| Component | Standard | Location |
|---|---|---|
| File Encryption | AES-256 | Client-side |
| Key Management | PBKDF2 + Random Salt | Your device only |
| Transport Security | TLS 1.3 | In transit |
| Database Encryption | At-rest encryption | Server-side |
Key Ownership
Your encryption keys are derived from your password and stored only on your device. Encbyt servers never receive or store your encryption keys. This means:
- Even if Encbyt is compromised, your files remain encrypted
- We cannot decrypt your files, even under legal pressure
- You are the only person who can access your data
Your Rights
Access & Portability
You have the right to:
- Access a copy of your personal data
- Export your data in a portable format
- Delete your account and associated data
Data Deletion
When you delete your account, we securely delete all associated data within 30 days, including:
- Your account information
- All encrypted files
- Usage logs and metadata
CCPA Rights
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). For CCPA-specific requests, please contact privacy@encbyt.in with "CCPA Request" in the subject line.
GDPR Rights
If you are located in the EU, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to access, rectify, and erase your data. Contact us at privacy@encbyt.in to exercise these rights.
Contact Us
For privacy concerns or data requests, contact us at:
Encbyt Privacy Policy — Effective October 19, 2026
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