Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 24, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how PostSyncs ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our social media scheduling platform. By using our service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information to provide and improve our services:

  • Email Address: We collect your email address when you create an account. This is used for account authentication, communication, and service notifications.
  • Access Tokens: When you connect your social media accounts (including Instagram and Threads), we securely store OAuth access tokens provided by the respective platforms. These tokens allow us to publish content on your behalf according to your scheduled posts.
  • Profile ID: We collect your social media profile IDs (including Instagram and Threads profile IDs) to identify and manage your connected accounts. This includes account names, profile pictures, and basic account information.
  • Post Content: We store the content you create for scheduled posts, including images, captions, titles, and descriptions.
  • Usage Data: We may collect information about how you interact with our platform, including scheduled posts, posting history, and platform preferences.

2. Why We Collect This Information

We collect and use your information for the following purposes:

  • Posting Content: Access tokens and profile IDs are essential for publishing your scheduled content to your connected social media platforms, including Instagram and Threads, at the times you specify.
  • Account Management: Your email address is used to create and manage your account, authenticate your identity, and send important service-related communications.
  • Service Delivery: We use your information to provide, maintain, and improve our scheduling services, including processing your scheduled posts and managing your connected accounts.
  • Platform Integration: Profile IDs and access tokens enable seamless integration with Instagram, Threads, and other social media platforms you choose to connect.
  • Support and Communication: We use your email address to respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, and send service updates.

3. Instagram and Threads Integration

When you connect your Instagram or Threads accounts:

  • We access your Instagram and Threads accounts through secure OAuth authentication provided by Meta (Facebook).
  • We store access tokens that allow us to publish content to your Instagram and Threads accounts according to your scheduled posts.
  • We collect basic profile information including your account name, profile picture, and account ID for both Instagram and Threads.
  • We do not access or store your Instagram or Threads passwords. All authentication is handled through secure OAuth protocols.
  • You can disconnect your Instagram or Threads accounts at any time through your account settings, which will revoke our access.

4. How Long We Store Your Data

We retain your information for the following periods:

  • Account Information: We retain your email address and account information for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will delete this information within 30 days.
  • Access Tokens: Access tokens for Instagram, Threads, and other platforms are stored until you disconnect the account or delete your account. Tokens may be automatically refreshed to maintain service functionality.
  • Profile IDs: Profile IDs are retained while your accounts are connected and deleted when you disconnect the account or delete your user account.
  • Scheduled Posts: Post content and scheduling information are retained until you delete them or delete your account. Historical posting data may be retained for up to 90 days after account deletion for record-keeping purposes.
  • Legal Requirements: We may retain certain information for longer periods if required by law or for legitimate business purposes such as fraud prevention or dispute resolution.

5. How You Can Delete Your Data

You have the following options to delete your data:

  • Delete Individual Posts: You can delete individual scheduled posts at any time through the platform interface. Deleted posts are permanently removed from our system.
  • Disconnect Social Media Accounts: You can disconnect your Instagram, Threads, or other social media accounts at any time through the "Connected Accounts" section. This will immediately revoke access tokens and remove associated profile information.
  • Delete Your Account: You can request account deletion by contacting us at the email address provided below. Upon account deletion:
    • All your personal information will be deleted within 30 days
    • All access tokens will be revoked and deleted
    • All scheduled posts and content will be permanently removed
    • Your email address and profile information will be removed from our systems
  • Data Deletion Request: To request deletion of your data, you can either:
    • Use our Data Deletion Request form to submit your request online
    • Send an email to our support team at the contact email below with the subject line "Data Deletion Request" and include your account email address

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

  • Access tokens are encrypted and stored securely
  • All data transmission is encrypted using HTTPS/TLS protocols
  • We use secure authentication methods and never store your social media passwords
  • Access to your data is restricted to authorized personnel only
  • We regularly review and update our security practices

7. Third-Party Services

Our service integrates with third-party platforms including:

  • Instagram: Operated by Meta. Your use of Instagram integration is also subject to Instagram's Privacy Policy.
  • Threads: Operated by Meta. Your use of Threads integration is also subject to Threads' Privacy Policy.
  • Other Social Media Platforms: We may integrate with additional platforms, each with their own privacy policies.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party services to understand how they handle your data.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Withdraw consent for data processing at any time
  • Disconnect your social media accounts (Instagram, Threads, etc.) at any time
  • Export your data in a portable format

9. Changes to This Privacy 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights regarding your data, or need to request data deletion, please contact us at:

Please include "Privacy Policy Inquiry" or "Data Deletion Request" in the subject line for faster processing.