Privacy policy

Last updated: January 26, 2025

The privacy of your data is a big deal to us. In this policy, we lay out: what data we collect and why; how your data is handled; and your rights with respect to your data.

This policy covers the personal information we collect when you use Control's services, website at www.getcontrol.app, and mobile application.

What We Collect and Why

Our guiding principle is to collect only what we need. Here's what that means in practice:

Identity and Access

When you sign up for Control, we ask for your email address. This allows us to send you product updates, essential information, and communications about our service. We may also send optional surveys to help us understand how you use our product and to make improvements.

Website and Mobile Application Interactions

We collect information about your browsing and application usage for analytics and statistical purposes. This includes:

  • Your IP address
  • Browser and operating system versions
  • Web pages you visited
  • Duration of page visits
  • Device information
  • Navigation patterns within our website and mobile application

We use PostHog for these analytics to help us improve our product and understand user behavior.

Voluntary Submitted Information

As our product evolves, you may voluntarily submit additional information. This policy covers any such future voluntary data submissions.

When We Access or Disclose Your Information

To provide products or services you've requested. We use the following third-party subprocessors to help run our service:

Data Transfer upon Incorporation. If Control becomes a legally incorporated entity, the collected data will be transferred to and owned by the corporate entity.

Aggregated and De-identified Data. We may aggregate and/or de-identify information collected through our services. We may use de-identified or aggregated data for any purpose, including marketing or analytics.

When Required Under Applicable Law. We may disclose your information if required by law, such as responding to a valid legal request, warrant, or subpoena.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal data
  • Request deletion of your personal data
  • Opt out of communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us at richard@getcontrol.app. We may need to verify your identity before responding to such requests.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Improve our service
  • Analyze site traffic
  • Understand where our visitors are coming from
  • Enhance user experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

Contact Information

For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact:

Email: richard@getcontrol.app

Attribution

This privacy policy is adapted from the Basecamp Privacy Policy, with appreciation for their original work. The original policy can be found on Github.