Privacy Policy for Brotab
Last Updated: 25 January 2025

1. Introduction
   This Privacy Policy explains how THE BUG SOFTWARE S.R.L. (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses personal information when you use the Brotab browser extension (“Brotab,” the “Extension,” or the “Service”).

By using Brotab, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use Brotab.

1. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide
a) Account Information
If you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and password (stored securely in hashed form where applicable).
We do not store payment card details. Payments are processed by Stripe.

b) Bookmark Data
We collect and store the bookmark data you choose to save through Brotab, such as URLs, titles, and your custom organization (columns/groups/layout).

c) Contact Information
If you contact us (for example, by email), we may collect your email address and any information you choose to include in your message.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically
a) Technical Information
We may collect limited technical information such as browser type/version and operating system to ensure compatibility, security, and service reliability.

b) Usage Data
If analytics is enabled, we may collect anonymized or aggregated usage data (for example, feature interactions and session duration) to improve Brotab.

c) Analytics / Marketing Technologies (Optional)
If you enable analytics or marketing cookies/tools, we may use:
- Google Analytics (usage analytics)
- Facebook Pixel (marketing performance)
- TikTok Pixel (marketing performance)

These tools help us understand usage and improve our product and marketing. You can disable these optional technologies through our cookie/consent settings (where applicable).

1. How We Use Your Information
   We use your information to:
2. Provide and operate Brotab
3. Sync your bookmarks and layout across devices (if you use an account)
4. Process and manage subscriptions (via Stripe)
5. Respond to support requests and communicate service updates
6. Improve functionality, performance, and user experience
7. Measure marketing effectiveness (only where optional marketing tools are enabled)
8. Legal Basis (for EEA/UK users)
   If you are located in the EEA/UK, we process personal data under one or more of these legal bases:
9. Performance of a contract (to provide Brotab)
10. Legitimate interests (security, fraud prevention, product improvement)
11. Consent (for optional analytics/marketing technologies, where required)
12. Legal obligation (where applicable)
13. Data Sharing and Disclosure
    We do not sell your personal data.

We may share data only as necessary with trusted service providers, including:
- Stripe (payment processing and subscription status)
- Google Analytics (if enabled)
- Facebook Pixel (if enabled)
- TikTok Pixel (if enabled)

These providers process data under their own privacy policies and terms.

We may also disclose information:
- If required by law or legal process
- To protect our rights, users, or the security of the Service
- In connection with a merger, acquisition, or business transfer (with appropriate safeguards)

1. Data Security
   We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no method of storage or transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
2. Data Retention
   We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.

If you request account deletion, we will delete or anonymize your personal data within a reasonable period, except where retention is required by law.

1. Children’s Privacy
   Brotab is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal data, please contact us and we will take appropriate steps to delete it.
2. International Data Transfers
   Brotab is operated from Romania. If you access the Service from outside Romania, your information may be transferred to and processed in Romania or other countries where our service providers operate.

Where required, we apply appropriate safeguards for international data transfers.

1. Your Privacy Rights
   Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including:
2. Access
3. Correction
4. Deletion
5. Objection or restriction of processing
6. Data portability
7. Withdrawal of consent (where processing is based on consent)

To exercise these rights, contact us at the email address below.

1. Contact Us
   If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, contact us at:

Email: contact@brotab.com
Website: https://brotab.com

1. Changes to This Privacy Policy
   We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date above. Continued use of Brotab after changes become effective means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.