Introduction
At Browwwser, we believe your privacy is a fundamental right. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have over your personal information. We are committed to full transparency and compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable privacy laws.
Browwwser is a macOS browser with built-in site and app blocking, designed to help you stay focused. This policy applies to our website at browwwser.com and the Browwwser application.
What Data We Collect
We collect a limited amount of personal data necessary to provide and improve our service:
- Account information: Your email address, provided when you create an account or purchase a license.
- Payment information: Payment details are processed securely by Stripe. We do not store your full credit card number, expiration date, or CVC on our servers. We receive only a transaction reference and billing summary from Stripe.
- Usage analytics: Anonymous, aggregated data about how the application is used (e.g., feature usage frequency, crash reports). This data cannot be used to identify you personally.
- Support communications: Any information you provide when contacting our support team, including your email address and message content.
What We Do NOT Collect
We are committed to respecting your privacy. The following data is never collected, transmitted, or stored on our servers:
- Browsing history: Your browsing activity stays entirely on your device. We never see, store, or process the websites you visit.
- Blocked sites list: The list of sites and apps you choose to block is stored locally on your Mac. It is never sent to our servers.
- Blocking schedules: Your focus schedules and blocking configurations remain private and local to your device.
- Page content: We never read, scan, or analyze the content of the pages you visit.
How We Use Your Data
The data we collect is used exclusively for the following purposes:
- Account management: To create and maintain your account, verify your license, and manage your subscription.
- Product updates: To notify you about important updates, new features, or changes to the service (you can opt out at any time).
- Customer support: To respond to your inquiries and resolve any issues you encounter.
- Product improvement: To analyze anonymous usage data and improve the application’s performance, stability, and features.
Third-Party Services
We work with a limited number of trusted third-party services:
- Stripe: We use Stripe to process payments securely. Stripe handles all payment data in accordance with PCI DSS standards. You can review Stripe’s Privacy Policy for more details.
- Analytics provider: We use privacy-respecting analytics to collect anonymous, aggregated usage data. No personal identifiers are included in analytics data.
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with any third party for advertising or marketing purposes.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to provide our services:
- Account data: Retained for the duration of your active account. When you request account deletion, all associated personal data is permanently removed within 30 days.
- Payment records: Transaction records are retained as required by applicable tax and accounting regulations (typically up to 10 years in France).
- Support communications: Retained for up to 2 years after your last interaction, then deleted.
- Analytics data: Anonymous and aggregated data may be retained indefinitely as it cannot be linked to any individual.
Your Rights
Under the GDPR and applicable privacy laws, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of access: You can request a copy of all personal data we hold about you.
- Right to rectification: You can request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
- Right to erasure: You can request the deletion of your personal data. We will comply within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.
- Right to data portability: You can request your data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.
- Right to object: You can object to the processing of your personal data for specific purposes, including direct marketing.
- Right to restrict processing: You can request that we limit how we use your data in certain circumstances.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@browwwser.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encryption in transit (TLS), secure server infrastructure, and regular security reviews.
Cookies
Our website uses a limited number of cookies to ensure proper functionality and improve your experience. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies. For detailed information about the cookies we use, please refer to our Cookie Policy.
Children’s Privacy
Browwwser is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a child, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by email or through a notice on our website. Your continued use of Browwwser after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at: