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
Legal basis for processing (GDPR)
- Consent — when you submit a form or create an account
- Contract — when providing paid services
- Legitimate interests — improving and securing our service
- Legal obligations — where required by law
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
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
