YouTube Data Usage - Our AI Legacy Platform
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Overview
Our AI Legacy is a content creation platform that transforms YouTube video content into educational materials using artificial intelligence. This document provides a comprehensive explanation of how we access, process, and utilize YouTube data through the YouTube Data API v3 and OAuth 2.0 integration.
Application Information
- Application Name: Our AI Legacy
- Operating Company: Bezaleel Consulting Group
- Primary Domain: https://ourailegacy.com
- Contact Email: support@ourailegacy.com
- Jurisdiction: Illinois, United States
YouTube Integration Purpose
Our platform serves business, ministry, and educational communities by enabling content creators to:
- Import Their Own Video Content: Users connect their YouTube channels to access their uploaded videos
- Generate Educational Materials: Transform video transcripts into study guides, discussion questions, blog posts, and quizzes
- Organize Content Libraries: Manage and categorize video content for business, ministry, and educational use
- Create Accessible Resources: Convert video content into multiple formats for broader accessibility
OAuth Scopes Requested
Primary Scopes
1. https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube.readonly
- Purpose: Read-only access to user's YouTube account data
- Usage: Retrieve channel information, video metadata, playlists, and video lists
- Data Accessed: Channel details, video titles, descriptions, thumbnails, upload dates, durations
2. https://www.googleapis.com/auth/youtube.force-ssl
- Purpose: Force SSL connections for secure data transmission
- Usage: Ensure all YouTube API communications are encrypted
- Security Benefit: Protects user data during transmission
Detailed Data Access and Usage
1. Channel Information
Data Retrieved:
- Channel ID, name, and description
- Channel thumbnails and profile images
- Subscriber count and video count statistics
- Channel creation date and custom URL
- Branding settings and channel metadata
Purpose:
- Display channel information in user dashboard
- Associate imported videos with correct channel ownership
- Provide channel statistics for content organization
- Enable channel-specific content management
2. Video Metadata
Data Retrieved:
- Video ID, title, and description
- Upload date and duration
- Video thumbnails (multiple resolutions)
- Privacy status and category
- View count and engagement statistics
- Video tags and metadata
Data Storage and Security
Storage Architecture
PostgreSQL Database System:
All YouTube data is securely stored in our PostgreSQL database with comprehensive security measures including encryption at rest, access controls, and regular security audits.
Data Categories Stored:
- OAuth tokens (encrypted with AES-256-CBC)
- Channel information and statistics
- Video metadata and thumbnails
- Generated educational content
- User preferences and settings
User Control and Consent
Explicit Consent Process
- OAuth Authorization: Users must explicitly authorize YouTube access
- Scope Disclosure: Clear explanation of requested permissions
- Data Usage Transparency: Detailed privacy policy and terms of service
- Ongoing Control: Users can disconnect YouTube access at any time
User Rights
- Access: View all stored YouTube data
- Modification: Update preferences and settings
- Deletion: Remove YouTube connection and delete associated data
- Portability: Export personal data and generated content
- Revocation: Disconnect YouTube authorization through Google account
Contact Information and Support
Primary Contact
Bezaleel Consulting Group
Platform: Our AI Legacy
Email: support@ourailegacy.com
Location: Illinois, United States
Data Protection Inquiries
For questions specifically related to YouTube data usage, privacy concerns, or data protection rights:
- Subject Line: "YouTube Data Usage Inquiry"
- Response Time: Within 48 hours for privacy-related questions
- Escalation: Direct escalation to data protection officer for complex issues
Conclusion
Our AI Legacy platform is designed with user privacy, data security, and transparency as core principles. We access YouTube data solely to provide valuable educational content generation services to business, ministry, and educational communities. Our PostgreSQL database architecture, comprehensive security measures, and user control options ensure responsible stewardship of user data while delivering powerful AI-driven content creation capabilities.
This document serves as our commitment to transparent data practices and responsible YouTube API usage. We regularly review and update our data handling procedures to maintain the highest standards of user privacy and data protection.
Document Version: 1.0
Last Updated: September 6, 2025
Next Review Date: March 6, 2026
Approved By: Bezaleel Consulting Group Data Protection Team