Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
This Privacy Policy applies to the ImportWatch Chrome extension, developed and operated by ImportWatch.
1. Data We Collect
- Email address — used as your account identifier to send price drop alerts.
- Product URLs and prices — the supplier product URLs and prices you choose to track, stored on our servers to enable price monitoring.
- Authentication token — a session token stored locally in your browser to keep you logged in.
2. How We Use Your Data
- To send you email alerts when a tracked product drops below your configured threshold.
- To check supplier prices on your behalf from our servers every hour.
- To manage your subscription plan and tracked product limits.
We do not use your data for advertising, profiling, or any purpose beyond price tracking and alert delivery.
3. Data Storage
Your email address and tracked products are stored securely in our database (Supabase). Authentication tokens are stored locally in your browser via Chrome's storage API.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with any third parties, except for the following service providers necessary to operate the extension:
- EmailJS — used to deliver OTP verification codes and price alert emails.
- Stripe — used to process subscription payments. We do not store payment card details.
- Supabase — used for secure database storage of your tracked products and account data.
5. Data Retention
Your data is retained for as long as your account is active. You may request deletion at any time by contacting us at the email below.
6. Permissions Used
- storage — to save your login token and tracked products locally.
- activeTab — to read the supplier product page when you click Scan Price.
- scripting — to inject a price detection script into the active product page.
- tabs — to identify the active supplier tab for price scanning.
- host permissions — to access supplier domains for price extraction and communicate with our backend.
7. Contact
For any questions or data deletion requests: [email protected]