Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
Simple Version
We care about your privacy.
- Self-hosted: You control everything. We never see your data.
- Hosted SaaS: We only collect what's necessary to run the service. We never sell your data.
What We Collect
If You Self-Host (Free Version)
Nothing. You run Blik on your own infrastructure. We don't collect, store, or have access to any of your data.
If You Use Our Hosted Service
We collect the minimum required to operate:
- Account info: Email, organization name, billing details
- Application data: Reviews, feedback, reports you create in the system
- Technical data: Server logs, error reports (stored 30 days)
What We Don't Do
- We don't sell your data. Ever.
- We don't share data with third parties (except payment processor Stripe for billing)
- We don't track you across websites
- We don't use invasive analytics
Where Data Lives
Hosted service: EU servers (Hetzner, Germany). GDPR compliant.
Self-hosted: Wherever you choose to host it.
Your Rights
You can:
- Export all your data (JSON format)
- Delete your account and all associated data
- Request a copy of what we have (email us)
Cookies
We use essential cookies only:
- Authentication: Keep you logged in
- Theme preference: Remember light/dark mode
No tracking cookies. No advertising cookies.
Data Security
We take security seriously:
- SSL/TLS encryption for all connections
- Encrypted database backups
- Regular security updates
Data Retention
- Active accounts: Data kept while account is active
- Deleted accounts: Data permanently deleted within 30 days
- Backups: Retained 90 days for disaster recovery
Changes to Privacy Policy
We'll email you if we make significant changes. Continued use means you accept the changes.
Contact
Questions about privacy? Email: [email protected]
Or open an issue on GitHub
Bottom line: Self-hosted = you control everything. Hosted = we collect minimal data, never sell it, EU servers, GDPR compliant.