Privacy Policy

How we protect your data and privacy

Last updated: June 4, 2026

1. Introduction

GitSy ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and related services.

GitSy is designed with privacy in mind. Your notes are stored in your own Git repositories, giving you complete control over your data.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

  • Git Repository Credentials: Repository URLs, usernames, and access tokens you provide to connect to your Git repositories
  • Folder Content: The files in the folder you choose to synchronize, stored locally and in your Git repository
  • App Settings: Your preferences and configuration settings within the app

2.2 Information Automatically Collected

  • App Version: The installed app version may be visible in the app interface
  • Local Status Data: Repository status, last sync time, and synchronization state are stored on your device

2.3 Information We Do NOT Collect

  • We do not store your notes content on our servers
  • We do not access or read your Git repository contents
  • We do not collect personal identification information beyond what's necessary for app functionality

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • App Functionality: To provide core features like Git synchronization and repository management
  • Technical Support: To diagnose issues when you contact us and provide details
  • Communication: To respond to your inquiries

4. Data Storage and Security

4.1 Your Notes

Your synchronized files are stored in two locations:

  • Locally on your device: In the folder you select and in app-managed working files
  • In your Git repository: For synchronization across devices

We do not store your synchronized content on our servers. You maintain control over your data through your chosen Git hosting provider.

4.2 Security Measures

  • Git traffic uses the security provided by HTTPS and your Git hosting provider
  • Git credentials are stored securely on your device using platform security features
  • We do not operate a hosted notes backend for your synchronized files

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except in the following circumstances:

5.1 Service Providers

We may share limited data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in:

  • Customer support, when you contact us directly

5.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal processes, such as court orders or government requests.

5.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the business transaction.

6. Your Rights and Choices

6.1 Data Access and Control

  • Access: You can access synchronized files through the selected folder or directly through your Git repository
  • Modification: You can edit or delete files at any time using your preferred tools
  • Export: You can clone or export your Git repository using standard Git tools
  • Deletion: You can delete files and disconnect repositories at any time

6.2 App Permissions

You can control app permissions through your device settings:

  • Internet access (required for Git synchronization)
  • Storage access (required for local note storage)

7. Third-Party Services

GitSy integrates with third-party Git hosting services (GitHub, GitLab, etc.). Your use of these services is subject to their respective privacy policies:

8. Children's Privacy

GitSy is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

9. International Data Transfers

GitSy may be used globally, and your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

  • Posting the updated policy on our website
  • Sending a notification through the app
  • Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy

Your continued use of GitSy after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us: