Who we are
Free SSL Tester is a trading name of Matt Bridges, based in the United Kingdom. Our website is freessltester.com.
For any questions about this policy, contact us at support@freessltester.com .
What data we collect
We collect the minimum data necessary to provide our service:
Account information - your name, email address, and password (stored securely hashed)
Domain data - the domain names you add for monitoring and their SSL certificate check results
Payment information - handled entirely by Stripe. We never see or store your card details
What we do not collect
We do not use analytics or tracking cookies
We do not use third-party advertising
We do not track your browsing behaviour
We do not sell or share your data with third parties for marketing
How we use your data
We use your data solely to:
Provide the SSL monitoring service you signed up for
Send you email notifications about your SSL certificates (Pro plan only)
Process payments via Stripe (Pro plan only)
Communicate with you about your account or service issues
Legal basis for processing (UK GDPR)
Contract - processing necessary to provide the service you signed up for
Legitimate interests - sending service-related communications and maintaining security
Data retention
SSL check history is retained for up to 12 months
Account data is retained for as long as your account is active
If you delete your account, all associated data is permanently removed
Your rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Correct inaccurate personal data
Request deletion of your personal data
Object to processing of your personal data
Request data portability
Lodge a complaint with the ICO (Information Commissioner's Office)
To exercise any of these rights, email support@freessltester.com .
Cookies
We only use essential cookies required for the service to function (session management and CSRF protection). We do not use any analytics, advertising, or tracking cookies.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of any significant changes via email.