Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 9, 2024
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Introduction
Blotup ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Blotup extension and related services. By using Blotup, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
When you use Blotup, we collect the following types of information:
Highlighted Text or Marked Areas: When you highlight text or mark areas on a webpage.
Comments or Annotations: Any notes or comments you add to your highlights.
URLs: The web addresses of the pages where highlights or annotations are made.
User ID: A unique identifier to track who made the highlights or annotations.
Timestamps: The date and time when highlights or annotations are created.
Priority Levels and Resolution Statuses: Any priority levels (high, medium, low) and resolution statuses (open, in-progress, resolved) set by the user.
How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used to:
Facilitate the highlighting and annotation features of Blotup.
Enable real-time collaboration and communication among users.
Integrate with third-party tools such as GitHub, Slack, and ClickUp.
Provide project management features like Kanban boards and priority settings.
Allow sharing of highlights and annotations with controlled access.
Data Security
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information:
Encryption: All data exchanges between your browser and our servers are encrypted using SSL technology.
Access Control: Only authorized users can access shared highlights and annotations based on the access type (owner, editor, viewer).
Data Privacy
No Tracking When Disabled: When Blotup is disabled, we do not track any website data, URLs, or user activities. The extension only checks if a text selection is made to trigger an alert, but no data is captured.
No Data Collection: If Blotup is not in use or is disabled, no highlights, comments, or annotations are loaded or allowed.
Alerts: Alerts can be disabled from the popup menu. No data is collected even if alerts are triggered by text selection.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your Personally Identifiable Information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
Third-Party Services
Blotup integrates with several third-party services (e.g., GitHub, Slack, ClickUp) to enhance functionality. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites or services. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of each site you visit.
Your Consent
By using Blotup, you consent to our privacy policy.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at admin@blotup.com
Conclusion
Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your information. Blotup is designed to ensure that your data is secure and your privacy is respected.