Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 17, 2026
At Pomodorotimer.cc ("we", "us", or "our"), one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document details the types of information that is collected and recorded by Pomodorotimer.cc and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at pomodorotimer.cc@gmail.com.
1. Information We Collect
We believe in data minimization. The core functionality of Pomodorotimer.cc is designed to work without requiring you to create an account or provide personally identifiable information.
Local Storage Data (Tasks & Settings)
To provide a seamless experience, our timer uses your browser's Local Storage to save your customized timer settings, your task list, and your timer history/report data. This data is stored locally on your device. We do not upload, sync, or transmit your tasks or focus history to our servers.
Usage Data and Analytics
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our site. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, device information, and browsing behavior. We collect this data using Google Analytics to understand how our tool is used and to improve user experience.
2. Use of Cookies and Web Beacons
Like any other website, Pomodorotimer.cc uses "cookies". These cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information.
3. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on Pomodorotimer.cc. As a third-party vendor, Google uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Please be aware of the following:
- Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to your website or other websites.
- Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
- Users may opt-out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.
4. Third-Party Privacy Policies
Pomodorotimer.cc's Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers' respective websites.
5. GDPR Data Protection Rights
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
- The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
- The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
6. CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:
- Request that a business that collects a consumer's personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
- Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
- Request that a business that sells a consumer's personal data, not sell the consumer's personal data.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
7. Children's Information
Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
Pomodorotimer.cc does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, we advise you to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately, after they are posted on this page.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at pomodorotimer.cc@gmail.com.