External Services
Third-party services BackupRidge can connect to, what is sent, and why.
BackupRidge is designed to keep your backup data under your control. Services below are only used when you enable related features.
LemonSqueezy
- Data sent: License key, site domain, purchase/account metadata for validation and billing.
- When: During license activation/validation and customer portal/payment flows.
- Terms: https://www.lemonsqueezy.com/terms
- Privacy: https://www.lemonsqueezy.com/privacy
Amazon S3
- Data sent: Backup archive files and object metadata configured by the site owner.
- When: When S3 storage is configured and backup uploads run.
- Terms: https://aws.amazon.com/service-terms/
- Privacy: https://aws.amazon.com/privacy/
Cloudflare R2
- Data sent: Backup archive files and object metadata configured by the site owner.
- When: When R2 storage is configured and backup uploads run.
- Terms: https://www.cloudflare.com/website-terms/
- Privacy: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/
FTP
- Data sent: Backup archive files uploaded via FTP using host, port, path, and credentials you supply.
- When: When FTP remote storage is configured and backup uploads run.
- Terms / Privacy: No single third-party Terms or Privacy URL applies — the destination is a server endpoint you choose (self-hosted or a provider you select).
SFTP
- Data sent: Backup archive files uploaded over SSH file transfer using host, credentials or keys, and path you configure.
- When: When SFTP remote storage is configured and backup uploads run.
- Terms / Privacy: No single third-party Terms or Privacy URL applies — the destination is a server endpoint you choose (self-hosted or a provider you select).
HTTP Webhooks
- Data sent: Backup status payloads (job id, status, size, duration, etc.) POSTed to a URL you configure; format can be generic JSON, Slack, or Discord.
- When: When webhooks are enabled in Settings and a backup completes or fails (per your toggles).
- Terms / Privacy: If you point webhooks at Slack or Discord, those services’ terms and privacy policies apply to the received data.
REST Cron Trigger
- Data sent: Same-site REST requests with a secret key so backup segments can run without WP-Cron or loopback (no backup payload leaves your site).
- When: When you call the cron-trigger URL from system cron or another local automation.
- Terms / Privacy: No third party receives data — requests go only to your WordPress site.
Google Drive
- Data sent: Backup archives in app-scoped storage plus OAuth token metadata.
- When: When Pro Google Drive integration is connected and uploads run.
- Terms: https://policies.google.com/terms
- Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Dropbox
- Data sent: Backup archives in app folder plus OAuth token metadata.
- When: When Pro Dropbox integration is connected and uploads run.
- Terms: https://www.dropbox.com/terms
- Privacy: https://www.dropbox.com/privacy
OneDrive
- Data sent: Backup archives in connected Microsoft storage plus OAuth token metadata.
- When: When Pro OneDrive integration is connected and uploads run.
- Terms: https://www.microsoft.com/servicesagreement
- Privacy: https://privacy.microsoft.com/privacystatement
Backblaze B2
- Data sent: Backup archive files and object metadata configured by the site owner.
- When: When Pro Backblaze B2 integration is connected and uploads run.
- Terms: https://www.backblaze.com/company/policies/terms-of-service
- Privacy: https://www.backblaze.com/company/policies/privacy
WordPress.org
- Data sent: Standard update-check request metadata for plugin update discovery.
- When: During WordPress update checks.
- Terms: https://wordpress.org/about/terms-of-service/
- Privacy: https://wordpress.org/about/privacy/