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Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 19, 2026

1. Overview

GitMeter ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website gitmeter.com and the GitMeter browser extension. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Account Information

When you sign in via GitHub OAuth, we receive your GitHub username, email address, and avatar URL from GitHub. We do not access your GitHub password.

2.2 Usage Data

We collect information about which GitHub repositories you save, submit, or favorite on GitMeter. This data is stored in your account and is not shared with third parties.

2.3 Browser Extension

The GitMeter browser extension only activates on github.com pages. It reads the current page URL to identify the repository owner and name. It does not read, collect, or transmit any other page content, browsing history, personal data, or cookies from any website.

3. How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and improve our service
  • To manage your saved projects and favorites
  • To display repository status in the browser extension
  • To generate aggregated, anonymized rankings and statistics

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes. We may share data only when required by law or to protect our rights.

5. Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored on secure servers with encrypted connections (TLS/SSL). We use industry-standard security practices to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Cookies

We use session cookies for authentication purposes only. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party analytics cookies.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request deletion of your account and associated data
  • Withdraw consent at any time by uninstalling the extension or deleting your account

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the feedback feature on gitmeter.com.

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