Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 3, 2026
Brandlint ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our service.
Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account, we collect your email address for authentication purposes. We use a one-time password (OTP) system sent to your email to verify your identity.
GitHub Integration
When you connect your GitHub account, we access:
- Your GitHub user profile (username, email, avatar)
- Repository metadata for repositories you grant access to
- Pull request content for analysis (titles, descriptions, code changes)
We only access repositories and pull requests you explicitly authorize. Pull request content is analyzed in real-time and is not stored permanently—only the generated suggestions are retained.
Brand Guidelines
You may upload brand guidelines and style documentation to help us provide accurate copy suggestions. This content is stored securely and associated with your account.
Analytics Data
We use PostHog to collect anonymized usage data to improve our service. This includes page views, feature usage, and performance metrics. This data is aggregated and cannot be used to identify individual users.
How We Use Your Information
- Authentication: To verify your identity and secure your account
- Service delivery: To analyze pull requests and provide copy consistency suggestions
- Communication: To send verification codes and important service updates
- Improvement: To understand usage patterns and improve our product
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services to operate Brandlint:
- Email delivery: To send verification codes and notifications
- AI analysis: To analyze copy and provide suggestions based on your brand guidelines
- GitHub: To access repository and pull request data you authorize
- Analytics: To collect anonymized usage data
Data Retention
- Account information is retained while your account is active
- Brand guidelines are retained until you delete them or your account
- Pull request content is processed in real-time and not stored—only generated suggestions are retained
- Analytics data is retained in aggregated, anonymized form
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you
- Deletion: Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Export: Request an export of your brand guidelines and settings
- Withdraw access: Revoke GitHub access at any time through your GitHub settings
Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit and at rest, secure authentication, and regular security reviews.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at hi@brandlint.com.