Data flow for Userlane Browser Extension Implementation

A Userlane diagram illustrating the data flow for a Browser Extension implementation


Recorded data fieldPurpose
Userlane Property ID
(one per app)
To identify which app Userlane is loaded upon and fetch relevant content.
URLTo identify which app Userlane is loaded upon and fetch relevant content.
URL patternsTo have the browser extension detect whether Userlane should be loaded.
User ID

To identify the same user again and show the progress of completed Guides.

The User ID is always automatically generated by Userlane when the Browser Extension is used.

User Email Address

To authenticate the user on the Browser Extension via the following process:
1. To log into the Browser Extension, the user has to enter their email address

2. The user has to confirm the email address by clicking a link in an email

3. The user gets authenticated by the Browser Extension 

User Data (optional)

To segment users depending on groups/tags or attributes.

This User Data has to be actively passed towards Userlane via CSV file upload on the Userlane Dashboard. Userlane does not collect such data automatically.

BrowserTo guarantee browser compatibility.


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