Privacy Policy

Effective Date: November 1, 2025
Last Updated: November 1, 2025

Timepilot ("we," "us," or "our") operates the Timepilot desktop application and website at timepilot.io (collectively, the "Service"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about the data we collect and how we use it.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

  • Account Information: Email address, name, and password when you create an account.
  • Communication Data: Information you provide when you contact us via email ([email protected] or [email protected]).

1.2 Information Automatically Collected by Desktop App

Our desktop application tracks your activity to provide time tracking functionality. We collect:

  • Application Names: Names and titles of applications you use
  • Website URLs: URLs of websites you visit in your browser
  • Document Names: Names of documents and files you work on
  • Time Data: Duration spent in each application, website, or document
  • Meeting Data: Calendar events and meeting information from connected calendars

What We DON'T Collect:
• We do NOT take screenshots of your screen
• We do NOT record keystrokes or content you type
• We do NOT access the actual content of your documents
• We do NOT use surveillance or monitoring techniques

1.3 Website Analytics

We use third-party analytics services to understand how visitors use our website:

  • Cloudflare Web Analytics: Privacy-friendly analytics (no cookies, GDPR compliant)
  • PostHog: Product analytics to understand user behavior and improve our service

These services may collect: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and interaction data.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • Provide the Service: Track your time across applications and generate timesheets
  • AI-Powered Features: Generate intelligent timesheet suggestions based on your activity
  • Service Improvement: Analyze usage patterns to improve features and user experience
  • Support: Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Communication: Send important updates about the Service (security, features, changes)
  • Debugging: Access your data to troubleshoot technical issues (only when necessary for support)

3. Data Storage and Security

3.1 Where Your Data is Stored

  • Primary Storage: Your time tracking data is stored on your local device
  • Cloud Storage: Data is synced to Supabase (cloud database) for backup and multi-device access
  • Location: Data is stored in the United States

3.2 Security Measures

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data:

  • Data is encrypted in transit using HTTPS/TLS
  • Access to user data is restricted to authorized personnel only
  • We follow industry-standard security practices

Note: While we take security seriously, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 We Do NOT Sell Your Data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.

4.2 Third-Party Service Providers

We share data with the following service providers who help us operate the Service:

  • Supabase: Database and authentication services
  • PostHog: Product analytics (anonymized where possible)
  • Cloudflare: Website hosting and analytics

These providers are contractually required to protect your data and use it only for providing services to us.

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or to:

  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Protect our rights and property
  • Prevent fraud or security issues
  • Protect the safety of our users

5. Your Rights and Choices

As a beta product, some user rights features are not yet implemented. Currently:

5.1 Data Access

You can view your time tracking data within the Timepilot application.

5.2 Data Deletion (Coming Soon)

Account deletion and data removal features are not yet available during the beta period. If you wish to delete your account and data, please contact us at [email protected] and we will manually process your request within 30 days.

5.3 Data Export (Coming Soon)

Automated data export is not yet available. If you wish to receive a copy of your data, please contact us at [email protected].

5.4 Marketing Communications

You can opt out of promotional emails by clicking "unsubscribe" in any marketing email we send.

6. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. If you request account deletion, we will delete your data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

7. Children's Privacy

Timepilot is intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 18. If we discover that we have collected information from someone under 18, we will delete it immediately.

8. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect and how we use it
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Opt out of the sale of personal information (we don't sell your data)
  • Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

9. International Users

Timepilot is operated from the United States. If you are located outside the U.S., please be aware that your information will be transferred to and processed in the United States, where privacy laws may differ from those in your country.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will:

  • Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
  • Notify you via email for material changes
  • Post a notice in the application for significant updates

Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Note for Beta Users: Timepilot is currently in beta. Some features mentioned in this Privacy Policy (such as automated data deletion and export) are not yet implemented but will be available before our official launch. We appreciate your patience and feedback as we build these features.