SaasBoat is a SaaS research library for product designers, PMs, and developers. We document real SaaS products in depth — capturing marketing screenshots, UI screenshots, user flow diagrams, heuristic evaluations, and micro-interaction animations — so you can learn from what’s already working.
Last updated: June 10, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how SaaS Boat (“Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your information when you visit or use the SaaS Boat website and related services, including the SaaS Boat plugin for Figma (together, the “Service”). By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Data Controller: SaaS Boat, operated by Ashish Yadav.
Contact: hello@saasboat.com
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you create an account or interact with the Service, we may collect personal information including:
- Name
- Email address
- Account login credentials
- Authentication information from third-party login providers
- Payment information (processed by third-party providers)
Users may create an account using:
- Email and password
- Google Sign-In
When you sign in using Google, we may receive certain profile information from Google, such as your name and email address.
Usage Data
We may automatically collect certain information when you visit the website, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Time and date of visits
- Referring URLs
- Interaction behavior on the website
Analytics and Behavior Tracking
We use analytics tools to understand user behavior and improve the user experience. These tools may collect:
- Session recordings
- Heatmaps
- Click behavior
- Page interactions
Figma Plugin Data
If you use the SaaS Boat plugin for Figma, we collect your API key authentication state and usage data (such as the number of screenshot inserts) to operate plan limits and improve the plugin. We do not access your Figma files or designs.
2. Legal Bases for Processing (EEA/UK Visitors)
Where the GDPR or UK GDPR applies, we process your personal data on the following legal bases:
- Performance of a contract — account creation, login, providing access to the library and plugin, processing purchases.
- Legitimate interests — service analytics, security, fraud prevention, and improving the product, balanced against your rights.
- Consent — non-essential cookies, analytics and session-recording tools (Google Analytics, Hotjar), and any marketing communications. You can withdraw consent at any time via the cookie settings or by contacting us.
- Legal obligation — record-keeping and compliance requirements.
3. Tools and Third-Party Services We Use
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and usage patterns. It may collect device information, pages visited, session duration, and referring websites, and uses cookies and similar technologies.
Learn more: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Hotjar
We use Hotjar to understand user behavior through heatmaps, session recordings, and feedback tools. Hotjar may collect mouse movements, clicks, scroll behavior, device information, and anonymized IP addresses.
Learn more: https://www.hotjar.com/legal/policies/privacy/
Google Authentication
Users may log in using Google OAuth. We receive limited account information necessary to create and authenticate your account. We do not receive or store your Google password.
Gumroad (Payments)
Payments are processed through Gumroad, a third-party payment processor. Gumroad may collect billing information, payment method, transaction data, and email address. SaaS Boat does not store your payment card details.
Gumroad’s privacy policy: https://gumroad.com/privacy
Brevo (Email)
We may use Brevo to send transactional and service emails, and — only with your consent — product updates. Brevo processes your email address and engagement data (opens, clicks).
Learn more: https://www.brevo.com/legal/privacypolicy/
4. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Create and manage user accounts
- Provide access to the SaaS Boat platform and Figma plugin
- Process transactions and enforce plan limits
- Improve product features and usability
- Analyze usage patterns
- Detect fraud and maintain security
- Communicate important service updates
- Respond to user inquiries
We do not sell personal data.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to operate and improve the Service. Cookies help us remember user sessions, analyze traffic, understand user behavior, and improve performance.
Visitors in the EEA, UK, and Switzerland: non-essential cookies (including Google Analytics and Hotjar) are only set after you give consent via our cookie banner. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time through the cookie settings link in the footer.
You can also disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the Service may not function properly.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to maintain user accounts, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Analytics data is retained according to the retention settings of the respective tools. Users may request account deletion at any time by contacting us; we will delete associated personal data within 30 days, except where retention is legally required.
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including secure authentication systems, encrypted connections (HTTPS), and restricted access to sensitive data. However, no system can guarantee absolute security.
8. Third-Party Links
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those services. Review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
9. International Data Transfers
SaaS Boat operates online and information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your own, including countries that may not provide the same level of data protection. Where required, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as the standard contractual protections offered by our processors (Google, Hotjar, Gumroad, Brevo).
10. Children’s Privacy
The Service is not intended for individuals under the age of 13 (or the equivalent minimum age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that such data has been collected, we will delete it.
11. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights including:
- Access to your personal data
- Correction of inaccurate data
- Deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”)
- Objection to certain processing
- Restriction of processing
- Data portability
- Withdrawal of consent at any time (without affecting prior processing)
- The right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority
To exercise any of these rights, contact hello@saasboat.com. We respond to verified requests within 30 days.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When changes occur, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this document. Material changes will be communicated via the Service or by email. Continued use of the Service after changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Information
Questions about this Privacy Policy or your data:
SaaS Boat
Email: hello@saasboat.com
