SimpleStat

Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 24, 2026

1. Introduction

SimpleStat ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our uptime monitoring service.

2. Information We Collect

Account Information

  • Email address (required for account creation and authentication)
  • Name (optional, if provided)

Monitor Data

  • URLs you choose to monitor
  • Website titles and favicons (automatically extracted)
  • Uptime check results (response times, status codes, up/down status)
  • Alert channel configurations (email addresses, webhook URLs)

Usage Data

  • Log data (IP address, browser type, pages visited)
  • Device information
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

Payment Information

Payment processing is handled by LemonSqueezy, our merchant of record. We do not store your credit card details. LemonSqueezy's privacy policy governs payment data.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain the Service
  • Monitor your specified URLs and send alerts
  • Process payments and manage subscriptions
  • Send transactional emails (welcome, alerts, billing)
  • Respond to your inquiries and support requests
  • Improve and optimize the Service
  • Detect and prevent fraud or abuse

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:

  • Service Providers: Third parties that help us operate the Service (e.g., Supabase for database hosting, Postmark for email delivery, LemonSqueezy for payments)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

5. Public Status Pages

When you create a monitor, a public status page is generated. This page displays:

  • The URL being monitored
  • Website title and favicon
  • Current status and uptime history

This information is publicly accessible by design. Do not monitor URLs you wish to keep private.

6. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. Check history is retained for up to 90 days. If you delete your account, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:

  • Encryption in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
  • Encryption at rest for sensitive data
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Regular security reviews

However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights including:

  • Access to your personal data
  • Correction of inaccurate data
  • Deletion of your data
  • Data portability
  • Objection to processing
  • Withdrawal of consent

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@simplestat.app.

9. Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. We do not use third-party tracking cookies for advertising purposes.

10. International Transfers

Your data may be processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers.

11. Children's Privacy

The Service is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us immediately.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance.

13. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact us at privacy@simplestat.app.