Privacy Policy
Last updated: 6/3/2026
Introduction
Own Your Website ("we", "us") is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect and use your information in accordance with GDPR and applicable EU/EEA data protection laws.
Data controller: Own Your Website, support@ownyourwebsite.app
Data We Collect
- Identity data: name, email address (required for account and delivery)
- Transaction data: product purchased, license key issued, delivery status
- Technical data: IP address, browser type, device (via Vercel analytics)
- Usage data: pages visited, click behaviour (via Google Analytics)
- Communications: messages sent via our contact forms
How We Use Your Data
- Fulfil and deliver your purchase (source code, license key)
- Send transactional emails (purchase confirmation, delivery, support)
- Improve our website and products
- Comply with legal obligations
- Prevent fraud
We do NOT sell your data to third parties or use it for advertising.
Third-Party Processors
We share data with trusted processors only as necessary:
| Processor | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Paddle.com | Payment processing, tax, invoicing | paddle.com/legal/privacy |
| Resend.com | Transactional email delivery | resend.com/legal/privacy-policy |
| Vercel Inc. | Hosting and analytics | vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy |
| Google Analytics | Website analytics (anonymised) | policies.google.com/privacy |
| Neon (database) | Encrypted data storage | neon.tech/privacy-policy |
Payment Data
Payments are processed by Paddle.com as our Merchant of Record. We do not store or process credit card information on our servers. Paddle handles all payment security and PCI DSS compliance.
Data Retention
- Account data: retained while your account is active, deleted upon request
- Purchase records: retained for 7 years for legal/tax compliance
- Analytics data: retained per Google Analytics default settings (14 months)
- Contact form submissions: retained for 2 years
Your Rights (GDPR)
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate data
- Erase your data ("right to be forgotten")
- Object to processing
- Data portability
To exercise these rights, email privacy@ownyourwebsite.app. We will respond within 30 days.
Cookies
We use essential cookies (authentication), functional cookies (preferences), and analytics cookies (Google Analytics). You can opt out of analytics cookies. See our Cookie Policy at /cookies.
Contact
For privacy-related enquiries: privacy@ownyourwebsite.app