Privacy Policy
Last updated: 4 March 2026
Who I am
Hutch is a read-it-later web application operated by Proficient Pty Ltd in Australia. The website is hutch-app.com.
What data I collect
- Account information: your email address, used for authentication and account recovery.
- Saved articles: URLs, titles, and metadata of articles you save to your reading list.
- Usage data: basic server logs (IP address, request timestamps) necessary to operate and secure the service.
What I do not collect
- I do not use third-party analytics or tracking scripts.
- I do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties.
- I do not read the content of the articles you save.
How I use your data
I use your data solely to provide the Hutch service: authenticating your account, storing your reading list, and delivering the web application to your browser.
Where your data is stored
Your data is stored on AWS infrastructure in the Asia-Pacific (Sydney) region. I use industry-standard security practices to protect your data.
Data retention and export
You can export all your data at any time from the Export page.
Cookies
Hutch uses a single session cookie to keep you logged in. There are no advertising or tracking cookies.
Your rights
You have the right to access, correct, export, or delete your personal data at any time. Contact me at the address below to exercise these rights.
Changes to this policy
I may update this policy from time to time. I will notify registered users of material changes via email.
Contact
If you have questions about this privacy policy, contact me at hutch+privacy@hutch-app.com.