Privacy Policy for Webcrawler.pro

Effective Date: [Insert Today's Date]

1. Introduction

Welcome to Webcrawler.pro ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (https://webcrawler.pro) or use our Chrome Extension (Webcrawler.pro - On-Page SEO Checker).

2. Information We Collect

We only collect the information necessary to provide and improve our services.

• Information from Google Accounts (OAuth): If you choose to register or log in using your Google account, we receive basic profile information provided by Google. This typically includes your name, email address, and profile picture. We do not access your emails, contacts, or any other sensitive Google data.
• Account Information: If you register directly on our site, we collect your email address and a securely hashed password.
• Usage Data: We may collect basic analytics regarding how you interact with our website to help us improve our services.

3. Chrome Extension Data and Permissions

Our Chrome Extension is designed with privacy in mind. It acts as a companion to our main platform.

• Permissions: The extension requires the activeTab and scripting permissions. This allows the extension to temporarily read the HTML of the specific webpage you are viewing only when you explicitly click the extension icon.
• Data Handling: The extension extracts on-page SEO data (such as meta tags and heading counts) to display it in the extension popup. We do not track your browsing history, monitor your background tabs, or transmit the content of the pages you visit to our servers.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Create and manage your Webcrawler.pro account.
• Authenticate your login via Google securely.
• Provide customer support and respond to your inquiries.
• Send important account updates or service notifications.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited situations:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party services (like web hosting or secure database providers) strictly to operate our platform.
• Legal Compliance: If required by law, subpoena, or other legal processes.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

7. Your Data Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

Depending on your location, you have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Request corrections to any inaccurate data.
• Request the deletion of your account and personal data.
• Withdraw your consent for data processing at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify users of any significant changes by updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this page.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at:
Email:[email protected]