Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to TesLyr ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and safeguard your information. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding data collection and usage when you use our web-based application that displays synchronized lyrics on your Tesla vehicle's screen.

By using TesLyr, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our service.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Tesla Account Information

When you authenticate with your Tesla account through Tesla's official OAuth system, we receive limited information necessary for the service to function:

• Currently playing track information (song title, artist name, album)
• Vehicle identification (for associating your session with your vehicle)
• Basic account identifier (to maintain your session)

Important: We do NOT access your Tesla password. Authentication is handled entirely by Tesla's secure system. We do NOT access vehicle location data, driving data, or vehicle control functions.

1.2 Usage Information

We may collect information about how you use TesLyr, including:

• Songs you request lyrics for
• Frequency of service usage
• Error reports and feedback you submit
• Device and browser information (user agent, screen resolution)

1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to maintain your session, remember your preferences, and improve your experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser, though some functionality may be limited if cookies are disabled.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Service Delivery: To display synchronized lyrics for the songs you're playing
• Service Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our lyrics database and synchronization accuracy
• Technical Support: To respond to your inquiries and resolve technical issues
• Communication: To send important service updates, notifications about new features, or respond to your requests (if you've provided contact information)
• Security: To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or unauthorized access

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We respect your privacy and do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share data with third-party service providers who help us operate TesLyr (e.g., cloud hosting, analytics). These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or governmental request, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
• Business Transfers: If TesLyr is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

We do NOT share your data with advertisers or third parties for their marketing purposes.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Encryption of data in transit using HTTPS/SSL
• Secure authentication through Tesla's official OAuth system
• Regular security audits and updates
• Limited employee access to personal data on a need-to-know basis

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to provide the service and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Specifically:

• Session data is retained for the duration of your active session
• Usage analytics data may be retained in aggregated, anonymized form indefinitely
• Account-related data is deleted when you revoke TesLyr's access to your Tesla account

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
• Correction: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
• Deletion: You can request deletion of your data by revoking TesLyr's access through your Tesla account settings
• Opt-Out: You can opt out of non-essential communications
• Data Portability: You can request your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@teslyr.com.

7. Third-Party Services

TesLyr integrates with Tesla's services and may display lyrics sourced from third-party lyrics databases. These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external services.

8. Children's Privacy

TesLyr is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to delete such information.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using TesLyr, you consent to the transfer of your information to such countries.

10. User Responsibility

You are solely responsible for your use of TesLyr. You agree to use the service in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the security of your Tesla account credentials
• Using TesLyr in a safe and responsible manner while operating your vehicle
• Ensuring your use of the service does not violate any local laws or Tesla's terms of service
• Any consequences arising from your misuse of the service

TesLyr is not liable for any security issues, accidents, legal consequences, or damages that result from your use of the service. Please refer to our Terms of Service for more information about limitations of liability.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date
• Sending you an email notification (if you've provided an email address)
• Displaying a prominent notice in the application

Your continued use of TesLyr after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Support: support@teslyr.com