Privacy Policy

Dismal Science Uploader · Last updated 10 November 2026

What this tool is

Dismal Science Uploader is a private tool used by the operator of the YouTube channel The Dismal Science to manage that channel. It is not a public service and has no other users.

What it accesses

With the channel owner's permission, granted through Google's sign-in screen, it uses the YouTube Data API and the YouTube Analytics API to upload and schedule the channel's own videos, add captions and metadata to them, and read the channel's own performance statistics.

What it stores

The sign-in token and the channel's own analytics are stored only on the owner's computer. The tool does not collect, store or process information about any other person, including viewers or commenters.

Sharing

Nothing is sold, shared or transferred to anyone. The tool's use of information received from Google APIs adheres to the Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.

Revoking access

Access can be withdrawn at any time from Google Account permissions.

YouTube

This tool uses YouTube API Services. See the YouTube Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy.