Getting started
Product overview
A short tour of every module in the CheckLegal application and the doc that covers it.
The application is organised into a small set of modules. This page maps each one to the guide that documents it, so you can jump straight to what you need.
Modules and their guides
| Module | What it does | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Dashboard | Workspace health at a glance: score trend, latest scans, open critical findings. | Core concepts |
| Sites | Add domains, verify ownership, define crawl scope and excluded paths. | Website scanner |
| Scans | Run and monitor crawls, review evidence collected in each run. | Website scanner |
| Reports | Scored results, prioritised findings, cookie inventory and exports. | Compliance reports |
| Documents | Evidence-backed privacy, cookie, terms and DPA drafts with hosting. | Legal documents |
| Monitoring | Recurring scans, drift detection and alert routing. | Monitoring & alerts |
| Developers | API keys, REST endpoints and webhook subscriptions. | API reference |
| Settings | Members, roles, plan, invoices and data controls. | Billing & plans |
Every guide in one line
- Introduction — what the platform does and how the pieces fit together.
- Quickstart — go from signup to a first report in a few minutes.
- Run your first scan — the complete walkthrough of one end-to-end run.
- Core concepts — workspaces, sites, scans, findings, severity and scoring.
- Website scanner — crawl configuration, authenticated pages and scan lifecycle.
- Compliance reports — reading scores, triaging findings and exporting evidence.
- Legal documents — generating, publishing and versioning your policies.
- Monitoring & alerts — schedules, drift detection and alert channels.
- API reference — authentication and the REST endpoints for scans and reports.
- Webhooks — event payloads, signature verification and retries.
- Billing & plans — quotas, upgrades and invoices.
- Security & privacy — how scan data is stored, retained and deleted.
- Troubleshooting — the failures teams hit most often, and their fixes.
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