RC Instagram Embed WordPress Plugin Privacy Policy

Last updated: 25-02-2026

RC Instagram Embed (“we”, “our”, or “the application”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any data accessed through the Instagram Basic Display API.


1. Information We Collect

Our application may access the following information from Instagram accounts authorised by the user:

  • Instagram User ID
  • Username
  • Media content (images, videos, captions, timestamps)
  • Access tokens required to retrieve this data

We do not collect personal information beyond what is provided by Instagram via its API.

2. How We Use Information

The information we access is used solely to:

  • Display Instagram content within a website
  • Enable authorised API access to Instagram data
  • Improve performance through temporary caching

We do not use this data for advertising, profiling, or analytics.

3. Data Storage and Retention

  • Access tokens are stored securely and used only for API requests
  • Media data may be cached temporarily to improve performance
  • We do not store data longer than necessary for the functioning of the application

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share any Instagram data with third parties.

Data may only be disclosed if required by law.

5. User Rights

  • Revoke access to the application at any time via Instagram or Facebook settings
  • Request removal of stored data by contacting us

6. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect stored data, including access tokens, against unauthorised access or disclosure.

7. Compliance with Platform Policies

This application complies with:

  • Meta Platform Terms
  • Instagram Platform Policy

8. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact:

Name: Rick Curran
Email: rickcurran [at] gmail dot com