Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 3, 2025
Last Updated: April 3, 2025

Blogger2GroupPost (“we,” “our,” or “us”) provides an automated service that posts updates from a Blogger RSS feed to a LinkedIn Group. We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with LinkedIn’s API policies.

1. Information We Collect

Our application does not collect personal user data. However, we process the following information:

  • RSS Feed Content – Articles, titles, links, and summaries from the specified Blogger feed.

  • LinkedIn Group ID – Used to identify where posts should be published.

  • OAuth Access Token – Required for API authentication; stored securely.

We do not collect or store LinkedIn user profiles, emails, or personal information beyond what is necessary for authentication.

2. How We Use the Information

We use the collected data solely to:

  • Fetch new blog posts from the RSS feed.

  • Automatically publish them to the specified LinkedIn Group.

  • Ensure API authentication and compliance.

We do not use the data for advertising, analytics, or third-party sharing.

3. Data Sharing & Security

We do not sell or share your data with third parties. However, we securely communicate with:

  • LinkedIn Corporation – To publish posts via the LinkedIn API.

  • Blogger RSS Feed – To retrieve blog content.

We implement industry-standard encryption and OAuth authentication to protect your LinkedIn access tokens.

4. User Control & Opt-Out

You can:

  • Revoke LinkedIn permissions at any time through LinkedIn’s App Settings.

  • Disable the app to stop automatic postings.

  • Contact us for any privacy-related concerns.

We do not retain any data beyond what is needed for posting.

5. Compliance with LinkedIn’s API Terms

This application follows LinkedIn’s API guidelines by:

  • Only requesting necessary permissions (posting access).

  • Not collecting or storing unnecessary user data.

  • Ensuring users can disconnect at any time.

For more details, refer to LinkedIn’s Privacy Policy.

6. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy if needed. Any changes will be communicated via:

  • An in-app notification (if applicable).

  • An update to this page.

Please review this policy periodically.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions, contact us at:

📧christopherrowley@cunet.carleton.ca
Department of Chemistry
Carleton University