Privacy Policy for Pomodoro Tab
Last Updated: March 30, 2026

TL;DR
- We do not collect personal identifiable information.
- We use PostHog for anonymous usage analytics to improve the extension.
- We use FingerprintJS to anonymously identify devices for license verification.
- License payments are securely processed by DodoPayments.
- Available as a Chrome and Firefox extension.

Introduction
Welcome to Pomodoro Tab ("we", "us", or "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information in our Chrome and Firefox extension. Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting it.

Information We Collect
Pomodoro Tab is designed to minimize data collection. We do not collect your personal intimate information. The extension stores and processes the following data to function correctly:
- Timer Settings: Your preferences for the duration of pomodoro sessions, short breaks, and long breaks.
- Current Timer State: The current state of the timer (e.g., running, paused, current session).
- Tasks: The list of tasks you create and their completion status.
- Analytics: Anonymous usage events processed via PostHog.
- Device Identification: Anonymous device identification using FingerprintJS to verify PRO licenses.
- License Data: Information about your purchased licenses, which are processed by DodoPayments.

Timer, task, and settings data are stored locally on your computer using the browser's Local Storage. We do not have access to this local data.

How We Use Your Information
The data stored by the extension is used solely for the following purposes:
- To provide the core functionality of the Pomodoro timer and task list.
- To save your settings and tasks so they are available every time you open the extension.
- To send you notifications when a timer cycle is complete.

Permissions Required
The extension requires the following permissions:
- notifications: This permission allows the extension to display alerts when your pomodoro, short break, or long break timers are complete.
- sidePanel: This permission allows the extension to be displayed in the browser's side panel.

Data Security
All data is stored on your local machine and managed by your browser. We do not transmit any data to our servers. The security of your data is handled by the standard security measures of your browser.

Third-Party Disclosure
We do not collect, sell, trade, or otherwise transfer any of your information to outside parties.

Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this 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.

Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at: https://tally.so/r/mRE8B4