Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 2024

1. Introduction

PageDrifter ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website monitoring service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

  • Account Information: Email address when you sign up for our service (verified via email confirmation)
  • Monitor Configuration: URLs you choose to monitor and your notification preferences
  • Email Preferences: Your choices regarding digest frequency, notification types, and marketing communications
  • Payment Information: Billing details processed securely through our payment provider (Stripe)

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

  • Usage Data: How you interact with our service, including features used and pages visited
  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
  • Log Data: IP address, access times, and referring URLs

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain our website monitoring service
  • Verify your email address during account registration
  • Send daily digest emails summarizing changes detected on your monitored websites (configurable in your email preferences)
  • Process payments and manage your subscription
  • Improve our service and develop new features
  • Communicate important updates about our service or your account
  • Respond to your support requests and inquiries

3.1 Email Communications

We send the following types of emails:

  • Transactional Emails: Account verification, password resets, and important account notices
  • Daily Digest: A summary of changes detected across your monitored websites (sent at 8:00 AM UTC by default)
  • Error Alerts: Notifications when we cannot access your monitored websites
  • Product Updates: Optional emails about new features and improvements (you can opt out)

You can manage your email preferences or unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in every email we send.

4. Data Storage

We store your data securely using industry-standard encryption and security practices. Your data is hosted on servers located in the European Union. We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our services.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate our business (e.g., payment processing, email delivery)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

6. Your Rights (GDPR Compliance)

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your data
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
  • Object: Object to certain processing of your data
  • Unsubscribe: Opt out of marketing emails and adjust notification preferences at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@pagedrifter.com. You can also manage your email preferences directly using the unsubscribe link in any email we send.

7. Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. We do not use third-party tracking cookies. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

8. 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 and at rest, regular security audits, and access controls.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@pagedrifter.com