Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 6, 2026
1. Introduction
Lapse.watch ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our SSL certificate, domain, and expiry tracking service.
2. Information We Collect
Account Information
- Email address (required for account creation)
- Name (if provided)
- Password (stored securely hashed)
- Team and organization information
Tracked Items
- SSL certificates and hostnames you choose to monitor
- Domain names and registration details
- Warranty information for hardware
- Contract and subscription details
- Service account and API key metadata
Usage Information
- Log data (IP address, browser type, access times)
- Feature usage and interaction patterns
- Alert delivery and notification preferences
Payment Information
Payment processing is handled by Stripe. We do not store credit card numbers. Stripe may collect and process your payment information in accordance with their privacy policy.
3. How We Use Your Information
- Provide and maintain the Lapse.watch service
- Send expiry alerts and notifications
- Process payments and manage subscriptions
- Respond to support requests
- Improve and optimize our service
- Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Supabase - Database and authentication
- Stripe - Payment processing
- Resend - Email delivery
- Twilio - SMS notifications
- Vercel - Hosting and deployment
Each service has its own privacy policy governing their use of your data.
5. Cookies
We use essential cookies only for authentication and session management. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies. Your session cookie is required to keep you logged in and is deleted when you log out or after a period of inactivity.
6. Data Retention
- Active account data is retained while your account is active
- After account deletion, data is permanently removed within 30 days
- Alert history is retained for 90 days
- Payment records may be retained longer for legal and accounting purposes
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access - Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction - Update inaccurate information
- Deletion - Request deletion of your account and data
- Export - Download your data in a portable format
- Opt-out - Unsubscribe from non-essential communications
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@lapse.watch.
8. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including encryption in transit (TLS), encryption at rest, secure password hashing, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
9. International Transfers
Your data may be processed in countries outside your own. Our service providers maintain appropriate safeguards for international data transfers.
10. Children's Privacy
Lapse.watch is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email or through the service. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at: