Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 26, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how CogDB ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit cogdb.io (the "Website") or use the CogDB open-source software.
Information We Collect
Website Analytics
We use the following analytics services to understand how visitors use our Website:
- Google Analytics — Collects anonymized usage data including pages visited, time on site, and general location. Google Analytics uses cookies. See Google's Privacy Policy.
- PostHog — Collects product analytics data to help us improve the Website. See PostHog's Privacy Policy.
- NodeFn Analytics — Collects basic usage statistics without cookies.
Newsletter
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address through Mailerlite. We use this solely to send you updates about CogDB releases, tools, and related content. See Mailerlite's Privacy Policy.
You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email we send.
CogDB Software
The CogDB open-source software does not collect any data. It runs entirely on your machine. We have no access to your graphs, queries, or any data you store using CogDB.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Understand how visitors use our Website
- Improve our documentation and content
- Send newsletter updates (if you subscribe)
- Fix bugs and improve the Website
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We share data only with:
- Service providers (Google Analytics, PostHog, Mailerlite) as described above
- Legal requirements if required by law
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request deletion of your data
- Opt out of analytics tracking
- Unsubscribe from our newsletter
To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@cogdb.io.
Cookies
Google Analytics uses cookies to track Website usage. You can opt out by:
- Using browser settings to block cookies
- Installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any changes on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact
For questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at hello@cogdb.io.