Frequently asked questions

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What is The Top Chat?

The Top Chat is a group of productivity tools that are missing from Slack.

How does The Top Chat work?

The Top Chat is a Slack addon that you can install on Slack Marketplace. It works simply by installing it to your Slack workspace and you can start using immediately. If one of your colleagues wants to start using the app, they need to authorize it as well.

Do I need to use Slack in my company, if I want to use The Top Chat?

Yes, you do.

Do I need to have purchased Slack premium version or I can use The Top Chat with free version of Slack?

You can use The Top Chat with free version of your Slack.

Is The Top Chat affiliated or in any way connected to Slack?

No. The Top Chat is not affiliated or in any way connected with Slack.
The Top Chat is an addon you can use while using Slack in your company.

Does The Top Chat comply with GDPR and CCPA policies?

Yes. We are very aware of our responsibilities to you and your personal information. How we handle your personal information you can read in our Privacy Policy document, which is always a requirement to be read and agreed upon, when signing up for our services.

How many users and teams can I use The Top Chat with?

Unlimited numbers can be using Top Top Chat. You are being charged by the current pricing packages.

Does The Top Chat work well with different timezones?

The Top Chat sends messages in your timezone - so you need to plan it accordingly.

How does The Top Chat processes my payments?

We use secure payment services provided by Stripe. The Top Chat is not storing any information about your credit/debit cards.

What is your procedure for handling requests for data deletion?

Your account and data will be deleted upon request as described in our Terms of Service.

What is your procedure for handling requests for data deletion?

The Top Chat satisfies requests for data deletion up to 7 days since request. Our users should inform us about such request via email on support@thetopchat.com.

What is your Data retention policy?

The Top Chat stores your data during your usage of our service. You can decide to stop using the service and we will hold your data in our system for 18 months since your last login. It is because if you decide to get back after some time, you will have your history ready to be used.

What is your Data archival/removal policy?

The Top Chat stores your data during your usage of our service. Once you stop using your service, we retain your data for 18 months since your last login. Once this time passes, all of the personal data connected to your account are deleted and can not be restored. We might archive annonymized data about your account for statistical, financial or accounting purposes.

What is your Data storage policy?

The Top Chat stores your data in datacenters in Slovakia. We use only major webhosting providers available here in Slovakia. Your data is securely stored in a database and is accessed only with secure connection access.