Privacy Policy

Last updated: 27 January 2026

CookieWatch.app ("CookieWatch", "we", "us", or "our") is operated by DevLab Software Ltd, a company registered in the United Kingdom.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use CookieWatch, in line with UK and EU data protection laws.

Information we collect

The information we collect depends on how you use CookieWatch.

Information you provide

When you:

  • Contact us via a form
  • Create an account
  • Subscribe to a paid plan

You may provide:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Company or website details
  • Any information included in your message

Website & scanning data

  • Website domain(s)
  • Cookie names, categories, lifespan, and metadata
  • Third-party domains detected
  • LocalStorage and sessionStorage keys
  • Scan timestamps and change history

Usage data

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Pages visited
  • Referring URLs

This data is used for security, basic analytics, and service improvement.

How we use your information

  • Provide and operate CookieWatch services
  • Run scans and monitoring
  • Notify you of detected changes
  • Respond to enquiries and support requests
  • Improve product functionality and reliability
  • Comply with legal obligations

Data sharing

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share limited data with trusted service providers where necessary to operate the service, including:

  • Hosting and infrastructure providers
  • Email delivery services
  • Analytics and error monitoring
  • Payment processors (for paid plans)

All service providers are contractually required to protect your data and process it only on our instructions.

Data retention

  • Contact enquiries: up to 12 months
  • Account data: for the duration of your account
  • Scan and monitoring data: according to your plan and selected retention period

You may request deletion of your data at any time.

Your rights

If you are located in the UK or EU, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion
  • Object to processing
  • Request data portability

To exercise these rights, contact us at: contact@cookiewatch.app

Cookies

CookieWatch uses a minimal number of cookies required for authentication, security, and basic analytics.

We do not use advertising cookies, cross-site tracking cookies, or marketing pixels.

Security

  • Secure infrastructure
  • Access controls
  • Encrypted connections where applicable

No system is completely secure, but we take reasonable measures to protect your information.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available at www.cookiewatch.app/legal/privacy.

Contact us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data:

CookieWatch.app Operated by DevLab Software Ltd contact@cookiewatch.app