📋 Overview
This Privacy Policy explains how Downx (@TikTokDownx_bot) collects, uses, and stores data when you use the service. By using the bot you agree to this policy.
📦 Data We Collect
- Your Telegram user ID — to manage your account and unlock status
- Your Telegram username (if public) — for admin purposes only
- The video URLs you send — to fetch and cache the requested file
- Basic usage statistics — number of downloads, ad interactions (no personal content)
- Your group/chat ID when the bot is added to a group
🚫 Data We Do NOT Collect
- We do not read any messages other than video links sent to the bot
- We do not store your name, phone number, or email
- We do not sell, share, or trade your data with third parties
- We do not track your location or device information
💾 How We Use Your Data
- To identify your account and check your unlock / premium status
- To cache downloaded videos so repeat requests are instant
- To manage broadcast messages (admin only)
- To track aggregate ad stats (clicks, watches) — no personal data exposed
🔒 Data Storage & Security
Your data is stored in a private MongoDB database on a secured VPS. Access is restricted to the bot developer only. All web communications use HTTPS. We do not use any third-party analytics services.
🎬 Ads (Monetag)
To keep the bot free, we show ads via the Monetag ad network when you request a download. Monetag may collect standard ad metrics (impressions, clicks) per their own privacy policy. We do not share your personal Telegram data with Monetag. Watching one ad unlocks 12 hours of unlimited downloads.
⭐ Premium Users
Premium status is stored as a flag on your user record (Telegram user ID only). Payments are processed by Telegram Stars — we never handle or store any payment card information.
🗑️ Data Deletion
You can request deletion of all data linked to your Telegram user ID at any time. Contact the developer — your record will be permanently removed within 48 hours.
⚖️ Trademarks & Affiliation
Downx is an independent service. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or connected to TikTok, ByteDance Ltd., or any of their subsidiaries. All product names, logos and trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are referred to here only to describe what this tool does.