Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
Welcome to Focus Fluke ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Chrome extension and related services.
By using Focus Fluke, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
We may collect the following personal information:
- Email address (when you create an account)
- Name (optional, for personalization)
- Profile picture (if you choose to upload one)
- Authentication data (when using Google OAuth)
2.2 Usage Data
We automatically collect certain information about your use of Focus Fluke:
- Timer usage patterns and preferences
- Extension settings and configurations
- Performance metrics and error logs
- Device information (browser type, version, operating system)
2.3 Local Storage
Focus Fluke stores data locally on your device using IndexedDB for:
- Timer configurations and history
- User preferences and settings
- Focus session data
- Offline functionality
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Service Provision: To provide and maintain Focus Fluke functionality
- Personalization: To customize your experience and preferences
- Cloud Synchronization: To sync your data across devices (with your consent)
- Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our services
- Support: To provide customer support and respond to inquiries
- Security: To protect against fraud and ensure service security
4. Data Storage and Synchronization
4.1 Local Storage
Your data is primarily stored locally on your device using IndexedDB. This ensures:
- Fast access to your information
- Offline functionality
- Complete control over your data
- Privacy and security
4.2 Cloud Synchronization
Cloud sync is optional and requires your explicit consent. When enabled:
- Data is encrypted before transmission
- Firebase is used as our cloud provider
- You can disable sync at any time
- Data is automatically deleted when you uninstall the extension
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our services (e.g., Firebase for cloud sync)
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety
- Consent: We may share information with your explicit consent
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Secure authentication protocols
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls and monitoring
- Compliance with industry security standards
7. Your Rights and Choices
Under applicable Indian laws, you have the following rights:
- Access: Request access to your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
- Withdrawal: Withdraw consent for data processing
- Objection: Object to certain types of data processing
To exercise these rights, please contact us at hello@focusfluke.com.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to:
- Provide our services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce our agreements
When you uninstall Focus Fluke, your local data is automatically deleted. Cloud data is deleted within 30 days of account deletion.
9. Children's Privacy
Focus Fluke is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
10. International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than India. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards to protect your information.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:
- Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
- Updating the "Last updated" date
- Sending you an email notification (for significant changes)
Your continued use of Focus Fluke after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising from this policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.