Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 25, 2026

This privacy policy describes how the Little River Lab Home Assistant integration accesses and uses Google account and Google Nest device data.

Purpose

This application is a private, non-commercial integration used solely by the owner of Little River Lab to connect a personal Home Assistant installation with Google Nest devices.

Google and Nest Data

The application accesses Google and Nest data only as necessary to provide home automation functionality requested by the owner. This may include information made available through Google's Smart Device Management API concerning authorized Nest devices, their status, and supported device controls.

Use of Data

Google and Nest data accessed by this application is used solely for the operation of the owner's private Home Assistant installation.

Data accessed through Google APIs is not sold, used for advertising, or provided to data brokers.

Storage and Security

Authentication credentials and integration data required by the application are maintained within the owner's private Home Assistant environment or associated systems as necessary to operate the integration.

Reasonable technical measures are used to protect the private home automation environment and prevent unauthorized access.

Sharing of Data

Google account and Nest device data accessed by this application is not shared with third parties except when technically necessary for operation of the services explicitly authorized by the owner.

Data Retention and Deletion

Data is retained only as necessary to operate the private home automation integration. The owner may remove the integration and locally stored integration data at any time.

Revoking Access

Authorization for this application can be revoked through the owner's Google Account security and connected-app settings. Removing the integration from Home Assistant also terminates its use within the home automation environment.

Scope

This application is intended solely for personal use by its owner and is not offered to the general public.

Return to Little River Lab