Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 11, 2026
1. Overview
Practical Smart Home ("we," "our," or "us") provides smart home integration, design, and custom voice automation solutions. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting any personal information collected through practicalsmarthome.com and our custom Google Cloud API integrations.
2. Information We Collect
- Consultation Contact Details: Name, phone number, email address, and town location submitted voluntarily via our contact forms.
- Google User Data (OAuth Integrations): When utilizing our custom Google Cloud voice assistant integrations (e.g., email searching and spoken summaries), authentication is performed securely via Google OAuth. We access email data solely to execute user-requested search queries and generate real-time spoken voice briefings.
3. Use of Google User Data
We strictly adhere to the Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements. Any Google user data accessed via OAuth permissions is used exclusively to provide customer-requested voice assistant services and is never stored, sold, shared, or transferred for advertising or marketing purposes.
4. Data Security & Storage
We implement industry-standard administrative and physical security controls to safeguard your data. OAuth tokens are handled in encrypted sessions and are never transmitted to unauthorized third parties.
5. Contact Information
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at practicalsmarthome.com/contact.