Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

When you use TrackMyHours for time tracking, report generation, and invoice creation, we collect:

Personal Information:

  • Email address and username for account creation
  • Password (encrypted and never stored in plain text)
  • Profile information you choose to provide

Time Tracking Data:

  • Time entries including start times, end times, and duration
  • Project names, task descriptions, and work categories
  • Date and time stamps for all tracked activities

Business Information:

  • Report data generated from your time tracking
  • Invoice information including client details and billing rates
  • Project metadata and categorization

We use your information solely to provide and improve our time tracking, reporting, and invoicing services:

  • Process and store your time entries securely
  • Generate accurate reports from your tracked time data
  • Create professional invoices based on your time tracking records
  • Provide customer support and technical assistance
  • Send important service updates and security notifications
  • Improve our time tracking algorithms and reporting features

We never sell your personal information or time tracking data to third parties.

Your time tracking data and personal information are protected through:

  • Encryption in transit using TLS/SSL
  • Encrypted storage of sensitive data
  • Regular security audits and monitoring
  • Access controls limiting who can view your data
  • Automated backups to prevent data loss

Data is stored on secure servers in the United States with industry-standard security measures. We retain your time tracking data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services.

To improve our time tracking and reporting features, we collect anonymous analytics:

  • Usage patterns for time tracking features (without revealing actual time data)
  • Report generation frequency and types
  • Feature usage statistics to guide development
  • Performance metrics to ensure fast, reliable service

This analytics data is aggregated and anonymized - we cannot identify individual users or their specific time tracking activities.

We use cookies to enhance your time tracking experience:

  • Essential Cookies: Keep you logged in while tracking time and accessing reports
  • Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences for time tracking display
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with time tracking features

You can manage cookie preferences in your browser, but disabling essential cookies may affect time tracking functionality.

We only share your information in limited circumstances:

  • Service Providers: Trusted vendors who help provide time tracking infrastructure
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition

We never share your specific time tracking data, project details, or invoice information with advertisers or marketing companies.

You have full control over your time tracking data:

  • Access: View all your stored time entries and personal information
  • Export: Download your time tracking data in CSV format
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your account and all associated data
  • Correction: Update inaccurate time entries or personal information
  • Portability: Transfer your time tracking data to another service

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@trackmyhours.app

When you cancel your TrackMyHours account:

  • Your account will be deactivated immediately.
  • Your data (projects, time logs, reports) will be retained securely for 60 days in case you wish to reactivate your account.
  • If you reactivate within 60 days, your data will be restored.
  • After 60 days, all personal data will be permanently deleted from our systems and backups.
  • Invoices and financial records may be retained as required by law, but will not be used for any other purpose.
  • Anonymized, aggregated data may be kept for analytics and service improvements.

This retention process ensures both flexibility for users and compliance with data privacy regulations.

TrackMyHours is operated from the United States. If you're accessing our time tracking services from outside the US, your data may be transferred to and stored in the United States. By using our service, you consent to this transfer and processing.

TrackMyHours is not intended for users under 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect time tracking data or personal information from children under 13. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete the information immediately.

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our time tracking services or legal requirements. We will notify users of significant changes via email or in-app notifications.

For questions about this Privacy Policy or your time tracking data, please contact us at support@trackmyhours.app