Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 25, 2026
1. Introduction
Timmy Social ("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 service.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:
- Name and contact information (email address)
- Company or agency information
- Account credentials (password, stored securely)
- Social media account information (when you connect your accounts)
2.2 Information from Social Media Platforms
When you connect social media accounts (such as Facebook), we collect:
- Facebook: Page names, IDs, usernames, access tokens, page-specific tokens, and metadata (category, permissions)
- Analytics Data: Page insights, engagement metrics, and performance statistics
- Content Data: Information about content posted through our platform
This information is collected through official API connections and is used solely to provide our services. We do not access your personal Facebook profile data beyond what is necessary to manage your Pages.
2.3 Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect certain information when you use our service:
- IP address and browser type
- Device information
- Usage data and analytics
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Process your registration and manage your account
- Send you service-related communications
- Connect to and manage your social media accounts
- Generate and schedule content for your social media channels
- Analyze usage patterns and improve user experience
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
3.1 Facebook-Specific Uses
When you connect Facebook, we use the collected information to:
- Post content to your Facebook Pages as scheduled by you
- Retrieve and display analytics and insights for your Pages
- Provide performance reports and recommendations
- Maintain secure connections to your Facebook Pages
We do not use your Facebook data for advertising purposes or share it with third parties for marketing. All Facebook data is used solely to provide the services you've requested. We do not sell your personal information or Facebook data to third parties.
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, license, or purchase your personal information or data obtained from Facebook or other social media platforms. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf and are bound by confidentiality agreements
- Social Media Platforms: To post content on your behalf as authorized by you through official API connections
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (with notice to users)
4.1 Facebook Integration
When you connect your Facebook account to Timmy Social, we use Facebook's official OAuth API to securely authenticate and access your Facebook Pages. Here's what you should know:
- OAuth Authentication: We use Facebook's secure OAuth 2.0 protocol. You log in directly with Facebook, and we never see or store your Facebook password.
- Access Tokens: Facebook provides us with access tokens that allow us to post content, read insights, and manage your Facebook Pages on your behalf. These tokens are encrypted and stored securely in our database.
- Permissions Requested: We request the following permissions to provide our services:
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- Data We Access: We only access data necessary for our services:
- Your Facebook Pages (names, IDs, usernames)
- Page insights and analytics data
- Content posted through our platform
- Data Sharing with Facebook: When you use our service to post content, that content is shared with Facebook according to Facebook's terms of service and privacy policy. We do not share your personal information with Facebook beyond what is necessary to provide our services.
- Token Storage: Access tokens are stored securely in our database, encrypted at rest. Long-lived tokens (valid for 60 days) are used to minimize the need for re-authentication.
- Revocation: You can revoke our access to your Facebook account at any time by disconnecting in your Timmy Social dashboard or through your Facebook account settings.
- Data Deletion: You can request deletion of your Facebook data at any time. When you request data deletion through Facebook, Facebook will redirect you to our data deletion callback URL. We will delete all Facebook-related data associated with your account upon confirmation.
For more information about how Facebook handles your data, please review Facebook's Privacy Policy.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and receive a copy of your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Object to processing of your personal data
- Request restriction of processing
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time (for data processing based on consent)
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@timmysocial.com. For Facebook-specific data deletion requests, you can also use Facebook's data deletion tool, which will direct you to our data deletion callback URL.
We will respond to your requests within 30 days as required by applicable data protection laws.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and hold certain information. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us provide, protect, and improve our services.
7.1 Types of Cookies We Use
- Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies as they are required for the website to work.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.
- Marketing Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements and track campaign performance. They may be set by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant content.
- Preference Cookies: These cookies remember your choices (such as language or region) to provide a more personalized experience on future visits.
7.2 Managing Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by:
- Using our Cookie Preferences Manager
- Adjusting your browser settings to refuse or delete cookies
- Using browser extensions that block cookies
Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website. Necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the website to function.
7.3 Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the third-party's privacy policy for information about their cookie practices.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
9. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our 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.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@timmysocial.com
Website: https://www.timmysocial.com