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Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 1, 2024

Introduction

EarlyCRO ("we", "us", or "our") is run by Spruik in Melbourne, Australia. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our conversion rate optimization platform and related services.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Name and email address
  • Company name and website URL
  • Password (hashed with Argon2, never stored in plain text)

Analytics Data

When our SDK is installed on your website, we collect data about your visitors:

  • Page views and navigation patterns
  • Click and scroll behavior for heatmaps
  • Form interactions (which fields were used, not what was typed)
  • Session recordings, if you turn them on (form inputs are masked)
  • Device and browser information
  • Experiment assignments and conversions

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain our services
  • Generate analytics, heatmaps, and recordings for your dashboard
  • Run A/B tests and calculate statistical results
  • Send you service-related communications
  • Improve our platform and develop new features
  • Comply with legal obligations

Data Protection

How we protect your data:

  • Data travels over HTTPS
  • Each account can only reach its own data
  • Data is held on servers in Germany, with daily backups

Privacy Controls for Your Visitors

What EarlyCRO does to respect your visitors' privacy:

  • Input masking: Form inputs are masked in session recordings
  • IP addresses: We don't store visitor IP addresses
  • Data retention: Events are deleted after 90 days and recordings after 30 days

Your Rights

You can ask us to:

  • Show you the personal data we hold about you
  • Correct it if it's wrong
  • Delete it

Email rye@spruik.co and we'll sort it out.

Data Retention

We keep your account details while your account is active. Analytics events are deleted after 90 days and session recordings after 30 days. If you delete your account, the rest goes within 90 days.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

  • Hetzner: Server hosting in Germany
  • Google Analytics: Only if you connect your own GA4 property
  • Shopify: Only if you connect your own store

Each provider has their own privacy policy and we only share the minimum data necessary to provide our services.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

rye@spruik.co

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.