Introduction

Welcome to Port Smith. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle data when you use our macOS application. By downloading and using Port Smith, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

Your privacy is important to us. Port Smith is designed to respect your privacy and does not collect, process, or store any personal information from its users.

Data Collection

We do not collect personal information. Port Smith does not:

• Collect your name, email address, or any personally identifiable information
• Track your browsing history or online activities
• Access your files, documents, or personal data
• Share your information with third parties for marketing purposes
• Sell or rent your data to anyone

Port Smith operates entirely on your local machine. The app only accesses system-level port information necessary for its core functionality of managing network ports.

Technical Services

Error Reporting (Sentry)

We use Sentry for error monitoring and crash reporting to improve the stability and performance of Port Smith. When the app encounters an error, Sentry may collect:

• Device type and operating system version
• App version and crash logs
• Technical diagnostic information about the error
• Anonymous usage patterns related to the error

This data is used solely for debugging and improving the app. No personally identifiable information is included in error reports.

Backend Infrastructure (Supabase)

We use Supabase for technical backend infrastructure purposes, such as:

• Application configuration and feature flags

Supabase does not store any personal user data. Any data collected is anonymous and used strictly for technical purposes to enhance the app experience.

Local Data Processing

Port Smith processes port and process information locally on your Mac. This includes:

• Active network ports on your system
• Process names and IDs using those ports
• Process file paths (when available)

All this information stays on your device and is never transmitted to our servers or any third party.

Permissions

Port Smith may request the following system permissions:

• Network Access: Required to read active port information on your system
• Process Information: Required to display which applications are using specific ports

These permissions are used exclusively for the app's core functionality and never for data collection.

Third-Party Services

Port Smith uses the following third-party services:

• Sentry: For error tracking and crash reporting.View Sentry's Privacy Policy
• Supabase: For backend infrastructure and technical services.View Supabase's Privacy Policy

Data Security

Since Port Smith does not collect personal data, there is minimal risk to your privacy. The app operates with standard macOS security practices. Any technical data sent to our error reporting service is transmitted securely using industry-standard encryption.

Children's Privacy

Port Smith does not knowingly collect any information from children under the age of 13. The app is designed for developers and technical users.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Your Rights

Since we do not collect personal information, there is no personal data to access, modify, or delete. You can uninstall Port Smith at any time by moving the application to the Trash.

If you have any concerns about the technical data collected through Sentry or Supabase, you may contact us to request more information.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how Port Smith handles data, please contact us:

• Website: portsmith.krishnadamaraju.dev
• Developer: Krishna Damaraju

Consent

By downloading and using Port Smith, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use Port Smith.