Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Translate Audio ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website translate-audio.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service.

1. Information We Collect

Audio Data

When you use our real-time translation feature, your microphone audio is streamed directly from your browser to our speech recognition provider (Deepgram) for transcription. We do not store, record, or retain any audio data on our servers. Audio is processed in real time and discarded immediately after transcription.

Text Data

Transcribed text is sent to our translation provider (Microsoft Azure Translator) for translation. We do not store the source text or translated text beyond the duration of your session.

Usage Data

We may collect anonymous usage data such as pages visited, session duration, browser type, and device information to improve our service. This data cannot be used to identify you personally.

Account Data

If you create an account, we collect your email address and basic profile information. This data is used solely for account management and service communication.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To provide real-time audio translation services
• To improve and optimize our service
• To communicate with you about your account or support requests
• To detect and prevent abuse or misuse of our service

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to provide our product:

• Deepgram— Speech-to-text processing. Audio is streamed directly from your browser to Deepgram's servers. See Deepgram's Privacy Policy.
• Microsoft Azure Translator — Text translation. See Microsoft's Privacy Statement.
• Vercel — Website hosting and serverless functions. See Vercel's Privacy Policy.

4. Data Retention

We do not retain audio or translation data. Session data is discarded when your browser session ends. If you create an account, your account data is retained until you request deletion.

5. Cookies

We use essential cookies to remember your preferences (such as theme and language selections). We do not use tracking or advertising cookies.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to any personal data we hold about you
• Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Opt out of non-essential communications

7. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting the updated policy on this page.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@translate-audio.com.