LiteFileHub Privacy Policy
Review how LiteFileHub handles privacy, data use, and related responsibilities.
Effective Date: July 22, 2026
LiteFileHub ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, when we share it, and the choices you have regarding your information.
By using LiteFileHub, you acknowledge this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account, we may collect:
- First and last name
- Email address
- Password (stored only as a secure hash)
- Account preferences
- Repository information
Information You Upload
LiteFileHub stores the files and folders you choose to upload, including information necessary to organize and manage them, such as filenames, folder structure, file sizes, timestamps, and metadata.
Depending on the file type, metadata may include information embedded within the file itself, such as image EXIF data.
Usage Information
To help operate and improve the Service, we may collect information including:
- Login activity
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- IP address
- Device information
- Pages visited within the Service
- Error reports
- Usage statistics
Cookies
LiteFileHub uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Keep you signed in.
- Maintain secure sessions.
- Remember preferences.
- Improve the functionality of the Service.
We do not use cookies to sell personal information or track users across unrelated websites.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and operate the Service.
- Authenticate users.
- Secure accounts.
- Store and retrieve your files.
- Process file sharing requests.
- Respond to support requests.
- Improve reliability, performance, and usability.
- Detect fraud, abuse, and security threats.
- Comply with applicable legal obligations.
3. Your Files
Your files remain your property.
LiteFileHub does not claim ownership of your uploaded content.
We do not use your files for advertising or marketing purposes.
We do not sell your files or personal information.
LiteFileHub does not routinely review the contents of private files. Access to user content is limited to circumstances where it is reasonably necessary, including:
- Investigating abuse reports.
- Protecting the security of the Service.
- Complying with applicable law.
- Responding to valid legal requests.
4. Sharing Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share limited information only when necessary:
- With infrastructure providers that help operate LiteFileHub, such as cloud storage and hosting providers.
- With payment processors to complete subscription transactions.
- When required by law or legal process.
- To protect the rights, safety, or security of LiteFileHub, our users, or others.
Service providers receive only the information reasonably necessary to perform their services.
5. Data Security
We use industry-standard security measures designed to protect your information, including:
- Encrypted connections using HTTPS.
- Secure password hashing.
- Access controls.
- Security monitoring.
- Regular software updates.
Although we work hard to protect your information, no method of electronic storage or transmission is completely secure.
6. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary to:
- Provide the Service.
- Comply with legal obligations.
- Resolve disputes.
- Enforce our agreements.
When repositories or accounts are deleted, associated data is removed according to our internal retention procedures. Some limited information may be retained where required by law or for legitimate business purposes such as fraud prevention, accounting, or security.
7. Your Choices
You may:
- Update your account information.
- Change your password.
- Delete shared links you create.
- Delete files and folders.
- Terminate your repository.
- Contact us regarding your personal information.
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be processed or stored in countries other than your country of residence.
By using LiteFileHub, you understand that your information may be transferred to and processed in jurisdictions where the Service operates.
9. Children's Privacy
LiteFileHub is not intended for children under the age of 18.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take appropriate steps to remove it.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When significant changes are made, we will update the Effective Date and may notify users through the Service.
Your continued use of LiteFileHub after the updated Privacy Policy becomes effective constitutes acknowledgment of the revised policy.
11. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us through the support options available on the LiteFileHub website.
Thank you for trusting LiteFileHub with your files.